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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...

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Masters Thesis
Where have all the women and children gone? An examination of domestic life at the Newell Farmstead (35MA41) in the early Oregon country

Creator:

Manion, Mollie Jo

Abstract:

The Newell Farmstead (35MA41) archaeological site lies in the heart of the French Prairie in the Willamette Valley in the Champoeg State Heritage Area, Oregon. The integrity and depth of deposition have made the Newell site a unique opportunity to look at activity areas and domestic life of early Euro-American...

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Dissertation

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the Newell site a unique opportunity to look at activity areas and domestic life of early Euro
A Game of Silent Irreverence : Passive Resistance in The Dalles, Oregon

Creator:

Maddoux, Maryanne

Abstract:

210 East First Street (site 35WS453) contains the only extant remains of a once thriving Overseas Chinese settlement, in the city of The Dalles, Oregon. Very little is known about the everyday lives of these early settlers, or the pressures that they faced. This thesis will help to enrich the...

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Masters Thesis

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entrepreneurs established and maintained laundries, shops, and homes, in a Western frontier town while