Shane, Charles W.

Name/Title

Shane, Charles W.

Description

1. (1847) Shane having crossed the plains in 1846, arrived in Oregon City September 12 1846. He was given his first bookbinding job binding an edition of Webster's spelling book for Governor Abernathy, the publisher of the Spectator. The article suggests that Shane was Oregon's first bookbinder.  Oregonian, June 20,1893

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Charles W,.Shane

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Occupation

Bookbinder