Reynold Geiger oral history recording on Indians in the Tualatin Valley

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https://exhibits.lib.pacificu.edu/files/original/5ede880c49358655cede8b8829dd7681.mp3

Title

Reynold Geiger oral history recording on Indians in the Tualatin Valley

Description

An audio recording of an oral history of Reynold Geiger on Indians in the Tualatin Valley. Reynold’s grandfather came to Oregon as missionary in 1839 claiming land outside the present town of Cornelius. Talks about stories passed down to him from his older family members and their interactions with the Indians living close by. Stories about the sweat house were shared. The interview ended with Reynold sharing that his great-grandfather was a minister, relating back to the conversation at the beginning of the interview. There is a transcript of this interview. Note: the recording and transcript have been redacted to protect sensitive information related to Native American graves and artifacts.

Contributor

Meyer, Lloyd

Creator

Geiger, Reynold

Date

1978

Format

Audiocassettes

Language

English

Identifier

WCM_OH_299-redacted

Subject

Washington County (Or.) -- History

Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon

Geiger, Reynold

Rights

In Copyright

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Type

Sound

Extent

1 sound cassette (1 hr., 2 min.)

Spatial Coverage

Washington County (Or.)

Cornelius (Or.)

Source

Washington County Museum