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West, Oswald, 1873-1960

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Joelle Smith portraits of Oregon pioneers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5058
Abstract

Ink portraits of famous Oregon pioneers, including George Abernathy, Jonathan Bourne, Robert Gray, Joseph Lane, John McLoughlin, Joe Meek, Peter Skene Ogden, Oswald West, John Whiteaker, Narcissa Whitman, W. S. U'Ren and Jason Lee, and Oregon pioneer archetypes, such as a trapper and farmer.

Dates: 1976

Oral history interview with Helen W. Stone

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9508
Abstract

Oral history interview with Helen W. Stone conducted by Deborah M. Frosaker on October 26, 1978. Stone discusses the legal and political career of her father, Oswald West, who served as governor of Oregon.

Dates: 1978 October 26

Oswald West papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 589
Abstract

Papers of Oswald West include a small amount of correspondence and other papers from his term as Oregon governor, 1911-1915, and materials relating to his research and writing of political and historical articles, 1942-1960. Included is correspondence with prominent Oregonians and other political figures, such as James A. Farley, Wayne Morse, and Richard L. Neuberger.

Dates: 1856-1960; Majority of material found within 1895-1960

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Subject
Governors -- Oregon 2
Politics and Politicians 2
Fine Arts 1
History -- Research -- Oregon 1
Oral Histories 1