Oregon Historical County Records Guide
Wallowa County Records Inventory
County Court Judicial Journals
1887-1985
Series records the proceedings of the county court for civil and some criminal cases. Information includes judge, plaintiff, defendant, and attorney names; trial date; memorandum of subsequent proceedings; and fees charged. Cases include citizenship petitions, legal changes to name, commitments, and writs of habeas corpus. Portions of these records may be restricted.
Records at the Wallowa County Courthouse, Clerk's Vault:
County Court Docket [Law], 1888-1898 (1
volume).
Records at the Wallowa County Courthouse, Old Jail Records Storage:
Law Journal County Court [changes to circuit court in
1971-includes insane commitment records], vol. B, 1920-1985 (1
volume);
Law Journal County Court [includes insanity and citizenship
cases], vol. A, 1887-1920 (1 volume).