Tombstone of F. G. Schwatka at the Pioneer Cemetery in Salem, Oregon, 1995
This photograph was displayed as a part of the Cemeteries exhibit from January through March, 1995 in the Heritage Room at the Salem Public Library. Frederick G. Schwatka was born in Baltimore, Indiana on March 27, 1810. He was married at Wheeling West Virginia to Amelia Hukill on October 24, 1833....
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ftsalemhist:oai:photos.salemhistory.net:specialcol/796 2023-05-15T15:05:42+02:00 Tombstone of F. G. Schwatka at the Pioneer Cemetery in Salem, Oregon, 1995 Jones, Al Special Collections 1995 8" x 10" http://photos.salemhistory.net/u?/specialcol,796 unknown unknown HRE74 http://photos.salemhistory.net/u?/specialcol,796 Salem Public Library Cemeteries exhibit cemetery Salem Oregon Marion County Pioneer Cemetery Schwatka Frederick G. gravestone b/w photo 1995 ftsalemhist 2021-07-18T07:55:06Z This photograph was displayed as a part of the Cemeteries exhibit from January through March, 1995 in the Heritage Room at the Salem Public Library. Frederick G. Schwatka was born in Baltimore, Indiana on March 27, 1810. He was married at Wheeling West Virginia to Amelia Hukill on October 24, 1833. They moved over the next several years to Cincinnatti, Ohio, Peoria, Illinois, Galena, Illinois, and finally to Oregon where he took up land at the mouth of the Columbia River. When the government took his land in 1853 to be used for Fort Stevens, he moved to Albany, Oregon and worked as a cooper. In 1859 he moved to Salem where he lived until his death on January 12, 1888. Frederick and Amelia had six daughters and two sons one of whom A.C. was connected with the San Francisco Examiner and the other Lieutenant Fred Schwatka served with the U.S. 3rd Cavalry and won fame as an Arctic explorer and made his home at Rock Island, Illinois. Still Image Arctic Oregon Historic Photograph Collections (Salem Public Library) Arctic Peoria ENVELOPE(-118.286,-118.286,55.617,55.617) Tombstone ENVELOPE(-63.533,-63.533,-64.817,-64.817) |
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This photograph was displayed as a part of the Cemeteries exhibit from January through March, 1995 in the Heritage Room at the Salem Public Library. Frederick G. Schwatka was born in Baltimore, Indiana on March 27, 1810. He was married at Wheeling West Virginia to Amelia Hukill on October 24, 1833. They moved over the next several years to Cincinnatti, Ohio, Peoria, Illinois, Galena, Illinois, and finally to Oregon where he took up land at the mouth of the Columbia River. When the government took his land in 1853 to be used for Fort Stevens, he moved to Albany, Oregon and worked as a cooper. In 1859 he moved to Salem where he lived until his death on January 12, 1888. Frederick and Amelia had six daughters and two sons one of whom A.C. was connected with the San Francisco Examiner and the other Lieutenant Fred Schwatka served with the U.S. 3rd Cavalry and won fame as an Arctic explorer and made his home at Rock Island, Illinois. |
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Tombstone of F. G. Schwatka at the Pioneer Cemetery in Salem, Oregon, 1995 |
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Tombstone of F. G. Schwatka at the Pioneer Cemetery in Salem, Oregon, 1995 |
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Tombstone of F. G. Schwatka at the Pioneer Cemetery in Salem, Oregon, 1995 |
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tombstone of f. g. schwatka at the pioneer cemetery in salem, oregon, 1995 |
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ENVELOPE(-118.286,-118.286,55.617,55.617) ENVELOPE(-63.533,-63.533,-64.817,-64.817) |
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