Record Details
Guide to the James T. Gray Papers 1867-1928
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the James T. Gray Papers 1867-1928 |
| Subject | Steamboats--Design and construction; Cities and towns--Oregon--Maps; Ships and Shipping; Overland Journeys to the Northwestern United States; Rivers--Oregon--Photographs; Rivers--Alaska--Photographs; Ships and Shipping; City and town life--Alaska--Photographs; African Americans; Forestry and Forestry Products; Water and Water Rights; Steamboats--Alaska--Photographs |
| Description | James Taylor Gray (1852-1928) was a ship designer and transportation magnate involved in railroads and shipping in Oregon and Alaska. The collection consists of correspondence, business papers, plans and specifications for steamboat designs and parts, and photographs.; James Taylor Gray was a businessman, steamboat designer, and pilot. Son of Oregon pioneer and historian, William Henry Gray, and the son-in-law of General Oliver Otis Howard, Gray's early... |
| Publisher |
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Date | 1867/1928 |
| Rights |
Collection is open to the public.; Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room.; Access is restricted to nitrate negatives/photographs.; Glass plate negatives and lantern slides are restricted due to the fragility of the format. All decisions regarding use will be at the discretion of the curator for visual materials.; Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.; Archival material may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal and/or state right to privacy laws and other regulations.; Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g. a cause of action for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of Oregon assumes no responsibility.; If a researcher finds sensitive personal information in a collection, please bring it to the attention of the reading room staff. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv48582 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | 16.6 linear feet; 29 containers |
| Coverage | 1867-1928 |
