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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=28572 Pioneer days of Oregon history], ($), index/images | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=28572 Pioneer days of Oregon history], ($), index/images | ||
*[http://www.learnwebskills.com/family/countyhistories3.htm#or County and Town Histories Oregon], with biographies | *[http://www.learnwebskills.com/family/countyhistories3.htm#or County and Town Histories Oregon], with biographies | ||
*[http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/ls?field1=ocr;q1=oregon%20biography;a=srchls;lmt=ft Oregon, her history, her great men, her literature], e-book | *[http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/ls?field1=ocr;q1=oregon%20biography;a=srchls;lmt=ft Oregon, her history, her great men, her literature], e-book | ||
*[http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081782744;view=1up;seq=11 The story of Oregon; a history, with portraits and biographies, by Julian Hawthorne. Vol. 1], e-book; [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081782751;view=1up;seq=14 Vol.2] | *[http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081782744;view=1up;seq=11 The story of Oregon; a history, with portraits and biographies, by Julian Hawthorne. Vol. 1], e-book; [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081782751;view=1up;seq=14 Vol.2] | ||
*[http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081810206;view=1up;seq=12 The centennial history of Oregon, 1811-1912, Vol. 1], e-books, [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044099898983;view=1up;seq=5 Vol. 2], [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081810198;view=1up;seq=7 Vol. 3], [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081810172;view=1up;seq=7 Vol. 4] | *[http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081810206;view=1up;seq=12 The centennial history of Oregon, 1811-1912, Vol. 1], e-books, [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044099898983;view=1up;seq=5 Vol. 2], [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081810198;view=1up;seq=7 Vol. 3], [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081810172;view=1up;seq=7 Vol. 4] | ||
The best collections of published biographies in Oregon are at the '''[[Oregon Archives and Libraries|Oregon Historical Society Library]]''' and the '''[[Oregon Archives and Libraries|Oregon State University]]'''. The Family History Library also has an excellent collection. Some representative biographical encyclopedias are: | The best collections of published biographies in Oregon are at the '''[[Oregon Archives and Libraries|Oregon Historical Society Library]]''' and the '''[[Oregon Archives and Libraries|Oregon State University]]'''. The Family History Library also has an excellent collection. [http://gfo.org/resources/indexes/pioneer/biographies-of-early-oregonians.html The Genealogical Forum of Oregon] offers indexed books in digital or paper form with over 12,000 biographies of early Oregonians. <BR><BR> | ||
Some representative biographical encyclopedias are: | |||
Gaston, Joseph. ''The Centennial History of Oregon, 1811-1912'', 4 vols. Chicago, Illinois: S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1912. {{FHL|144251|item}} book 979.5 H2g; film 1000359]. Volumes 2 and 3 are biographical. | Gaston, Joseph. ''The Centennial History of Oregon, 1811-1912'', 4 vols. Chicago, Illinois: S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1912. {{FHL|144251|item}} book 979.5 H2g; film 1000359]. Volumes 2 and 3 are biographical. | ||