Author : Barker-Adair family
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Page : pages
File Size : 19,22 MB
Release : 1762
Category : Astoria (Or.)
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Papers of the families of William Morris Barker (1854-1901), Episcopal bishop of Olympia, Washington; his wife, Laura Adair Barker (1854-1935), who was a student at St. Helen's Hall and lived in Portland, Oregon, in her later years; George R. and Anna Morris Barker, parents of William Morris Barker who lived in Germantown, Pennsylvania; and other family members. Includes extensive diaries of Laura Adair Barker; correspondence of William Morris Barker; correspondence of George R. Barker, mostly related to the Collegiate Institute of Germantown, Pennsylvania, and his invention of a heating apparatus; short diary of Mary Ann Dickinson Barker written during her voyage from New Orleans to California via Panama, 1848-1849; letters of Edward Wistar Barker written from Duluth, Minnesota, 1880-1893; correspondence and memoirs of members of the Morris family of Astoria, Oregon; notebooks; and scrapbooks.