Record Details
Guide to the Joseph Paquet Papers 1856-1951
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Joseph Paquet Papers 1856-1951 |
| Subject |
Construction industry--Oregon--History.; Fish wheels--Oregon--History.; Shipbuilding--Oregon--History.; Steamboats--Oregon--History.; Oregon; Portland; Ships and Shipping; Technology; Transportation |
| Description | Diaries, notebooks, and papers of an Oregon ship builder and construction contractor. Includes notes and specification on steamers active on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.; Biography of Joseph Paquet:; Construction contractor and shipbuilder Joseph Paquet was born in St. Louis in 1841, the son of a ship carpenter. The family came overland to Oregon in 1852 and eventually settled on a ranch near Oregon City. After learning his... |
| Publisher |
Oregon Historical Society, Research Library |
| Date | 1856/1951 |
| Rights |
The collection is open to the public.; The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library before any publication use. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all of the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright owners. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv74571 |
| Language | eng |
| Format |
2 cubic feet (4 card file boxes, 1 document case) |
| Coverage | 1856-1951 |
