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Title
Lorenzo Lorain photograph album
Date(s)
- 1857 - 1860? (Creation)
Extent
photograph albums; black-and-white prints (photographs); 22 Pages
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Scope and content
A bound album of photographs believed to be taken and collected by Lorenzo Lorain while stationed in Oregon between 1857 and 1860. The photographs depict military structures and Native American structures at Fort Umpqua and the Coast Reservation in Douglas County, Oregon Territory. Also included are portraits of military personnel and their families stationed at Fort Umpqua, and portraits of Native American people from southwestern Oregon held near Fort Umpqua on the southern portion of the Coast Reservation.
Note: only pages with content are included in this digitized version of this album, blank pages are omitted. One photograph potentially depicting Native American burial practices is also excluded from the digital version of this album.
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Conditions governing access
No Copyright - United States http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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Existence and location of originals
Lorenzo Lorain photographs, Org. Lot 1416, Album 101