Chambreau-McBee Family Bible [Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments... NY, Published by B. Waugh and T. Mason, for the Methodist Episcopal Church, at the Conference Office, 200 Mulberry St. J. Collord, Printer, 1834]: Children's names written in at beginning of the New Testament
Scope and Contents
These papers include Edward Chambreau's personal diaries, manuscript autobiographical materials, his original reports to General O.O. Howard at Fort Vancouver, while employed as a scout, as well as various anecdotes of his scouting trips among the Northwest tribes, Chambreau family deeds, widow's pension records, transcripts of most of the original documents, the Chambreau/McBee Family Bible, a collection of his medals (Indian War Veteran, 1876 Centennial Hays Presidential Elections, etc.), and newspaper articles.
Dates
- Creation: 1821 - 1902
Creator
- From the Collection: Chambreau, Edward (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 4 Linear Feet (7 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize book box, and 1 object box.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Reed College Special Collections and Archives Repository
3203 Southeast Woodstock Boulevard
Portland Oregon 97202-8199 United States
archives@reed.edu