Hirsch, Harold S., 1907-1990
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Hirsch family papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll850
Abstract
Papers and memorabilia of the Hirsch family and related families, including scrapbooks and photographs. Max S. Hirsch (1871-1959) was a Jewish German immigrant to the United States. He founded the Hirsch-Weis Manufacturing Company in Portland, Oregon. His son Harold S. Hirsch (1907-1990) founded the White Stag brand of skiwear, and renamed the Hirsch-Weis Manufacturing Company as White Stag Manufacturing Company.
Dates:
1871-2016
Harold S. Hirsch correspondence and memorabilia
Collection
Identifier: Coll838
Abstract
Correspondence, photographs, and ephemera relating to honors that Harold S. Hirsch (1907-1990) received in his later life. Hirsch was a retail businessman and civic leader from Portland, Oregon, who founded the White Stag line of ski apparel.
Dates:
circa 1970-1990
Hirsch-Weis Manufacturing Company records
Collection
Identifier: Mss1436
Abstract
Records of the Hirsch-Weis Manufacturing Company of Portland, Oregon, including materials from its predecessor firm, Willamette Tent & Awning. Hirsch-Weis Manufacturing Company was an apparel company named for brothers Max S. Hirsch (1871-1959) and Leopold Hirsch (1868-1961) and their business partner Henry Weis (1874-1940). It became famous for its White Stag line of skiwear, created by Max S. Hirsch's son Harold S. Hirsch (1907-1990). The firm was renamed White Stag Manufacturing...
Dates:
1898-1962