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McArthur, Lewis L.

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1917 - 2018

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interviews with Lewis L. McArthur and Taz Conner

 Collection
Identifier: SR 2956
Abstract

Oral history interviews with Lewis L. McArthur and Taz Conner were conducted on September 28, 1999. In these interviews, McArthur discusses his work on the Oregon Geographic Names Board, and Conner discusses his work to get land returned to the Wallowa band of the Nimiipuu (Nez Perce) people.

Dates: 1999 September 28

Oral history interview with Lewis L. McArthur

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9469
Abstract

Oral history interview with Lewis L. McArthur conducted by Nancie Fadeley from April 16 from June 8, 1982. McArthur discusses his work on the book "Oregon Geographic Names," and his career as an industrial engineer for the Ray F. Becker Company.

Dates: 1982 April 16-June 8

Oral history interview with Lewis L. McArthur

 Collection
Identifier: SR 2526
Abstract

Oral history interview with Lewis L. McArthur conducted by Sieglinde Smith from January 19 to February 15, 2001. McArthur discusses his early life and his career in the steel industry in Oregon.

Dates: 2001 January 19-February 15

Oral history interview with Lewis L. McArthur

 Collection
Identifier: SR 2955
Abstract

Oral history interview with Lewis L. McArthur conducted by an unidentified person on October 4, 1999. In this interview, McArthur discusses place names in Oregon and their relationship to Oregon's colonial history.

Dates: 1999 October 4

Oral history interview with Lewis L. McArthur

 Collection
Identifier: SR 11092
Abstract

Oral history interview with Lewis L. McArthur conducted by Eliza Canty-Jones on December 28, 2006. In this interview, McArthur discusses his work on the book "Oregon Geographic Names."

Dates: 2006 December 28

Lewis L. McArthur papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll854
Abstract

Papers of Lewis L. McArthur, including correspondence and documentation relating to Oregon Geographic Names; correspondence and records relating to the Historic Columbia River Highway; and papers relating to other historic sites and historic preservation efforts. McArthur (1917-2018) published the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh editions of Oregon Geographic Names, and was active in historic preservation.

Dates: 1833-2007; Majority of material found within 1906-2003

Radio interview with Lewis L. McArthur

 Collection
Identifier: SR 2608
Abstract

Radio interview with Lewis L. McArthur conducted by Bob Griggs around 1995. McArthur discusses the work of his father, Lewis A. McArthur, on the first three editions of the Oregon Geographic Names book, as well as his own work on later editions.

Dates: circa 1995

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Names, Geographical -- Oregon 6
interviews 6
Historians -- Oregon 5
Oral Histories 5
oral histories (literary genre) 5