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Crisp Collection 2018-04

Crisp Collection

Summary

Title: Crisp Collection 

Accession Number: 2018-04

Creator: Nancy Dawn (Williams) Crisp (1937-2016)

Extent: 31 files (1586 pages)

Language: English

Abstract: The Crisp Collection is a compilation of family history research focused on the Williams, Hickey, Larkins, Powell, and Leeson families. It contains correspondence, ancestor reports, and copies of documents going back to Colonial America. There are copies of applications to lineage settler societies with supporting documentation.

Of special interest is a large collection of photographs. Many of the photos in the collection reflect the history of the Williams family in Lane and Douglas counties. Prominent surnames include Williams, Shook, Lamb, Larson, Leeson, and Gorrell. You can see the entire list of names and view the photos at the above links.

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