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Records relating to the administration of the Multnomah County Poor Farm. The Poor Farm was originally located in the West Hills of Portland but was relocated to Troutdale, Oregon in 1911. In the late 1950s, the farming operation was discontinued and the facility operated as a nursing home under the name Edgefield Manor. 1868-1911: Hillside Farm, West Hills. 1911-1947: Multnomah County Poor Farm. 1947-late 1950s: Multnomah County Home and Farm. Late 1950s-1964: Edgefield Manor
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Records relating to the administration of the Multnomah County Poor Farm. The Poor Farm was originally located in the West Hills of Portland but was relocated to Troutdale, Oregon in 1911. In the late 1950s, the farming operation was discontinued and the facility operated as a nursing home under the name Edgefield Manor. 1868-1911, Hillside Farm, West Hills 1911-1947, Multnomah County Poor Farm 1947-late 1950s, Multnomah County Home and Farm Late 1950s-1964, Edgefield Manor
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The fourth volume of the Multnomah County Poor Farm's register of residents admitted to the Poor Farm or the Multnomah County Hospital. Records may include the resident's name, age, place of birth, disease, occupation, religion, domestic relations, address of relatives or friends, length of time in Oregon, former residence, date of admission, date and cause of discharge (if applicable), and date of death and disposition of remains (if applicable).
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The first volume of the Multnomah County Poor Farm's register of residents admitted to the Poor Farm or the Multnomah County Hospital. Records may include the resident's name, age, place of birth, disease, occupation, religion, domestic relations, address of relatives or friends, length of time in Oregon, former residence, date of admission, date and cause of discharge (if applicable), and date of death and disposition of remains (if applicable).
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The second volume of the Multnomah County Poor Farm's register of residents admitted to the Poor Farm or the Multnomah County Hospital. Records may include the resident's name, age, place of birth, disease, occupation, religion, domestic relations, address of relatives or friends, length of time in Oregon, former residence, date of admission, date and cause of discharge (if applicable), and date of death and disposition of remains (if applicable). The volume is missing pages 327-328 and 333-334.
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The fifth volume of the Multnomah County Poor Farm's register of residents admitted to the Poor Farm or the Multnomah County Hospital. Records may include the resident's name, age, place of birth, disease, occupation, religion, domestic relations, address of relatives or friends, length of time in Oregon, former residence, date of admission, date and cause of discharge (if applicable), and date of death and disposition of remains (if applicable).
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The sixth volume of the Multnomah County Poor Farm's register of residents admitted to the Poor Farm or the Multnomah County Hospital. Records may include the resident's name, age, place of birth, disease, occupation, religion, domestic relations, address of relatives or friends, length of time in Oregon, former residence, date of admission, date and cause of discharge (if applicable), and date of death and disposition of remains (if applicable). Pages 760-763 and 856-857 are blank.
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The seventh volume of the Multnomah County Poor Farm's register of residents admitted to the Poor Farm or the Multnomah County Hospital. Records may include the resident's name, age, place of birth, disease, occupation, religion, domestic relations, address of relatives or friends, length of time in Oregon, former residence, date of admission, date and cause of discharge (if applicable), and date of death and disposition of remains (if applicable).
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The third volume of the Multnomah County Poor Farm's register of residents admitted to the Poor Farm or the Multnomah County Hospital. Records may include the resident's name, age, place of birth, disease, occupation, religion, domestic relations, address of relatives or friends, length of time in Oregon, former residence, date of admission, date and cause of discharge (if applicable), and date of death and disposition of remains (if applicable).
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