Bonjour, I'm sending along the list of repositories for the Hines book, hoping that I can find a couple of folks who live close by one and would be willing to share the task of checking the volumes for me.(I understand the first volume is a history, and the others are collections of biographical aketches) This list was kindly sent to me by Adrien Taylor at Boise State. - Subject: RE: ILL. HISTORY OF OR, by Hines (1893) Albert Albert Edward Belanger 128 Middle Road Brentwood, NH 03833 skipb@nh.ultranet.com [Researching: SEAL & SMITH of VA; 1851 Oregon Trail: BLANCHARD, BOWMAN, LINK, NOLAN(D)] Hines, H. K. An Illustrated history of the State of Oregon, 3 volumes, published 1792-1849. Alabama - Auburn University California - Library of the Society of California Pioneers University of the Pacific Colorado - Denver Public Library Connet. - Yale University Idaho - University of Idaho Illino. - Univer of Chicago Indian - Allen County Public Indiana Univ. Kentucy - U of Kentucky Maine - Univ. of Maine at Orono Michigan - the Bell and Howell Information and Leading (they sell the microfilm) Minn - Minnesota Hist. Society Univ of Minn., Minneapolis Montana - Great Falls Public Lib Montana State Univ. Univ of Montana NC - Duke Univ NJ - Princeton NY - Columbia New York State OH - Cleveland Public Lib Rutherford B. Hayes Presential Centr Oregon Albany Public Lib Corvallis Public Lib Eastern Oregon Univ Jackson County Lib Clackamas County George Fox Univ. Klammath County Linfield College Marylhurst Univ Mount Angel Abbey Lib Multnomah County Oregon Hist. Soc. Lib Oregon State Lib Oregon State Univer Pendleton Branch Library Portland State Univ Salem Public Lib Southern Oregon Univ Lib Umpqua Community College Library Univ of Oregon Univ of Portland Washington County cop Western Oregon Univ Willamette Univ Willamette Univ, College of Law RI - Brown Univ TX - Houston Public Southern Methodist Univ Washington Central Was. Univ Fort Vancouver Regional Library Gonzaga Univ Green River Community College Lib. Renton Public Lib Seattle Public Sno-Isle Regional Library Spokane County Library Dist. Spokane Public Timberland Regional Library Univ of Puget Sound Univ of Washington Washington State Library Washington State University Library Western Washington Univ Lib Whitman College, Penrose memorial lib. Wisc - State Historical Society Canada Alberta - Univer of Alberta Univer of Calgary British Columbia - Simon Fraser Univ Ontario - Univ D'Ottawa/Univ of Ottawa Univ of Western Ontario Quebec - Bibliotheque Nationale De Quebec Australia - National Library of Australia England - British Library Netherlands - Niedersachsische Staats-UND Univ Lib