Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Access Points
Biography
Scope and Content
Descriptive Summary
Title: Stratton Family Collection,
Date (inclusive): 1900-1941
Collection number: Mss5
Creator:
Reginald R. Stuart
Extent: 0.5 linear ft.
Repository:
University of the Pacific. Library. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections
Shelf location: For current information on the location of these
materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Stratton Family Collection, Mss5, Holt-Atherton Department of
Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library
Access Points
personal name
Stratton, J.L.
personal name
Stratton, A.M.
subject
Agriculture -Kansas
subject
Farmers -Kansas -Photographs
subject
Farmers -Oregon -Photographs
subject
Farmers -California -Photographs
subject
Lumbering -Oregon -Photographs
subject
Agriculture -Oregon
subject
Agriculture -California
subject
Kansas -Social life and customs
subject
Oregon -Social life and customs
subject
California -Social life and customs
Biography
Between 1870 and 1940, J.L. Stratton and family lived in Ottawa (Kan.), while A.M.
Stratton and family farmed in Veronia, Columbia County, Carlton, Yamhill County (Ore.)
and Oakland (Calif.). The Oregon towns were established in approximately 1875. A detailed
history of Veronia can be found in the Portland Journal (3/29/31). A history of Columbia
County by Adolph Chapples was published in the Commonwealth Review (11/38).
Scope and Content
The Stratton Family Collection consists of correspondence and photographs relating to
Stratton family business and farm matters in Ottawa (Kan.), Oakland (Calif.) and Veronia
and Carlton (Ore.)