The diaries of Harriet "Hattie" Dillabaugh, 1889-1940
Subtitle: Miner's Delight, Wyoming Territory; Oregon Trail; Chehalis and Olympia, Washington Territory; Baker City, Oregon; Vancouver, Washington; Portland, Oregon
By: compiled by Jerry L. Ross
Publisher: Jerry L. Ross
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Friendswood, Texas?]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 608
ISBN-13: 9781508678953
Subjects: Sources; Family; Diaries; History
Description: The diaries, containing nearly daily entries, commenced on February 23, 1889, in Miner's Delight, Wyoming Territory. They chronicle early married life in Miner's Delight, traveling from Miner's Delight to Chehalis, Washington Territory, by horse and wagon following the Oregon Trail much of the way, wand later traveling by the same means from Tacoma, Washington, to Baker City, Oregon. The Dillabaugh family lived in Baker City from 1892 to 1915, and then lived in Vancouver, Washington and Portland, Oregon. The last diary entry was made on July 5, 1940, in Portland, Oregon.
Table of contents: title: Small green notebook; title: Small brown pocket ledger notebook; title: Brown leather wallet notebook; title: "Peacock" red notebook; title: Large notebook with no cover; title: Big green diary; title: Large green notebook; title: New Crown Composition notebook; title: Red and black ledger; title: Cardboard cover notebook; title: Tall light-green journal; title: Louse tablet; title: Green Western School Series composition book; title: Tall green journal; title: Appendix A. Genealogies of the Reigart and Bender families; title: Appendix B. Genealogies of the Dillabaugh and Lake families; title: Appendix C. Article from the Morning Democrat Newspaper, Baker City, Oregon; title: Dan Dillabaugh's letters; title: Diaries of Clyde Reigart Dillabaugh- 1910-1914, and 1915.