Guide to the Charles F. Bulfinch Papers
1898

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Overview of the Collection

Creator: Bulfinch, Charles F.
Title: Charles F. Bulfinch Papers
Dates: 1898 ( inclusive )
Quantity: .05 linear feet (1 container)
Location of Collection: Collection is located with other small manuscript collections.
Collection Number: A 252
Summary: Charles F. Bulfinch lived in Weston, Oregon. By age 17 he had joined the army. The Charles F. Bulfinch Papers consist of a dairy of his 1898 trip to Alaska and the Klondike region. The trip began in March and he returned home to Weston in October of the same year. The diary contains daily entries, sketches, food recipes, and one photograph of Bulfinch at age 17.
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries
Special Collections & University Archives

1299 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1299
URL: http://libweb.uoregon.edu/speccoll/index.html

Languages: Collection materials are in English. 
Sponsor: Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Biographical Note

Charles F. Bulfinch lived in Weston, Oregon. By age 17 he had joined the army. He journeyed for a year to Alaska and returned home to Weston in 1898.

Content Description

The Charles F. Bulfinch Papers consist of a dairy of his 1898 trip to Alaska and the Klondike region. The trip began in March and he returned home to Weston in October of the same year. The diary contains daily entries, sketches, food recipes, and one photograph of Bulfinch at age 17.

Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Access :  

Collection is open to the public.

Collection must be used in Special Collections & University Archives Reading Room.

Restrictions on Use :  

Property rights reside with Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the Manuscripts Librarian in Special Collections & University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.

Preferred Citation :  

[Identification of item], Charles F. Bulfinch Papers, A 252, Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries, Eugene, Oregon.

Administrative Information

Arrangement :

Collection is organized into the following series: Diary.


Detailed Description of the Collection

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

Diary
Container(s)
Description
Dates
Box
Folder
1 1 Diary 1898

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Subjects

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online catalog. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings.

  • Personal Names :
  • Bulfinch, Charles F.--Archives
  • Bulfinch, Charles F.--Diaries
  • Bulfinch, Charles F.--Travel--Yukon Territory--Klondike River Valley
  • Geographical Names :
  • Alaska--Description and travel
  • Klondike River Valley (Yukon)--Description and travel
  • Form or Genre Terms :
  • Diaries--Alaska
  • Recipes--1898

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