The Oregon Academy of Science was organized in 1943 and incorporated in 1946 to promote scientific research in Oregon. Collection includes correspondence, 1943-1965, of treasurers, presidents, etc.; reports, 1946-1964; minutes, 1944-1964; financial records, 1943-1964; membership records, constitution and by-laws, 1943-1964; high school research grants, 1957-1964.