[or-roots] Location of the Oregon State Archives

[Mary Davidson]

When you go to the Archives you might also keep in mind that OR State
Library is close by and has old newspapers on microfiche that might have an
obit that would give you a lot of information.
Mary D
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 6:23 AM, Babe Fain <bfain at frontiernet.net> wrote:

>  *Hello*
>
> * *
>
> *I think that a great idea.  Where exactly is the location of the Oregon
> State Archives, is it Salem?*
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> * *
>
> *Also I am researching the Pickler family who lived in the Portland area
> between 1900 and 1940.  *
>
> *I recently found the grave of Barbara Pickler in eastern Oregon who died
> in Portland in 1968 at the age of 16.  I am trying to find out who her
> parents were.  I can guess but I would like proof.  Is it possible to get
> her death certificate since I may be only a cousin? *
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> * *
>
> *Babe Fain***
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> *From:* or-roots-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us [mailto:
> or-roots-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us] *On Behalf Of *
> LAUBREY1 at aol.com
> *Sent:* Monday, September 21, 2009 5:18 PM
> *To:* or-roots at listsmart.osl.state.or.us
> *Subject:* Re: [or-roots] Penitentiary inmates - or-roots Digest, Vol
> 29,Issue 8
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>
> You might want to make a trip to the Oregon State Archives and check their
> records. You will want to look at the records that OGS looked at to get
> their information.
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>
> Linda
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>
> In a message dated 9/20/2009 2:03:20 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
> ckscott3132 at comcast.net writes:
>
>     Have you tried writing to the Penitentiary to inquire about any records
> they may have?  You might be surprised!
>
> Carolyn Scott
>
> Auburn, WA
>
> mailto:ckscott3132 at comcast.net <ckscott3132 at comcast.net>
>
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: Babe Fain
> Sent: Sep 19, 2009 10:00 AM
> To: 'or-roots mail list'
> Subject: [or-roots] Oregon Penitentiary Record in Salems/Euegene
>
>
> *Hello*
>
> * *
>
> *My great grandfather, James Theordore Robbins was sent to prison in
> 1896.  In the book, "Oregon State Penitentiary" records of inmates Prepared
> by Oregon Genealogical Society, Eugene Oregon, indicates he was charged with
> rape from Union County on 6/12/1896; convicted and sentenced to 35 years.  I
> can’t find any information concerning what happened to him.  He left four
> children to be raised by his wife’s parent.  She died in 1887.  The
> following information is all I have found.*
>
> * *
>
> *Oregon** Historical Records*
>
> *Case# 3681 *
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> *Name Robbins, James *
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> *Date 6/12/1896 *
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> *Record Type Inmate *
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> *County** Union** *
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> *Source Penitentiary*
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> * *
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> *I would like to know if he died in Penitentiary or if he was released and
> on what date.  Any information would much appreciated.*
>
> * *
>
> *Respectfully*
>
> *Babe Fain*
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Mary
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