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Kinship, environment and the Forest Service : homesteading in Oregon's Coast Range

Creator:

Prior, Jan M.

Abstract:

The settlement history of a remote area in the Coast Range of Oregon, from the 1870s to the 1930s, is examined through factors that may have influenced the success or failure, and length of residence of the homesteaders and later residents. Despite the rugged and isolated location, a small community...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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to Mary Howard of Frontier Genealogy Resources who taught me how to do genealogical research, and
Frontier military medicine at Fort Hoskins, 1857-1865 : an archaeological and historical perspective

Creator:

Trussell, Timothy D.

Abstract:

Fort Hoskins, located in Kings Valley, Oregon, was a U.S. Army post established in 1856 and decommissioned in April 1865. In 1992, the site of Fort Hoskins went into the public trust as a Benton County Park. Developing an interpretive center for the park will necessitate ground disturbing activities on...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis