Title: Transactions of the Twenty-Fourth Annual Reunion of the Oregon Pioneer Association
Description: <div><p><cite>Transactions of the Annual Reunion of the Oregon Pioneer Association</cite>
 was an annual publication of the Oregon Pioneer Association.  The title
 varied somewhat over time. The Oregon Pioneer Association was founded 
in 1873, which followed the Oregon Pioneer Society, established 1867. <br /></p><p>6" x 9" paperback book, bound with two staples along the left margin. The back cover is missing, and the page numbers stop at p.128. The front cover shows some discoloration and spotting. <br /></p><p>Full
 Title: Transactions of the Twenty-Fourth Annual Reunion of the Oregon Pioneer 
Association for 1896; Containing the Annual Address by Hon. George H. Williams and the Occasional Address by Mrs. W.J. Plymale with Biographical Sketches and Other Matters of Historic Interest.  <br /></p>

<p><span>This book presents the 1896 Transactions 
of the Oregon Pioneer Association's third annual reunion, accompanied by
 insightful and entertaining addresses by notable individuals including 
judges, politicians, and military figures. It records the proceedings of
 the gathering, where pioneers shared their experiences of the arduous 
journey across the plains to settle in Oregon and the challenges they 
faced in establishing a new life. The narratives provide valuable 
insights into the hardships endured, the resilience of the pioneers, and
 the remarkable transformation of the Oregon territory. These accounts 
not only document the struggles and triumphs of a bygone era, but also 
serve as a tribute to the indomitable spirit of those who laid the 
foundation for the prosperous state of Oregon.</span></p>
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Subjects: OPA; Oregon Pioneer Association; George H. Williams; Mrs. W.J. Plymale; Josephine Martin Plymale; Henry Failing; William Galloway; George H. Himes; William Kapus; J.T. Apperson; F.X. Matthier