Correspondence between Lewis L. McArthur and Admiral James C. Tilson, Jr., 1965 December-1966 June
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of papers of Lewis L. McArthur (1917-2018), particularly documents relating to his work on Oregon Geographic Names and historic preservation. The bulk of the papers on Oregon Geographic Names consists of correspondence, notes, clippings, and maps that McArthur either created or compiled. A large portion of papers relating to historic preservation focus on the Historic Columbia River Highway and sites in the Columbia River Gorge. Other materials in the collection include personal papers; papers of McArthur's father, Lewis A. McArthur; and essays, articles, and other publications that McArthur collected.
Dates
- Creation: 1965 December-1966 June
Creator
- From the Collection: McArthur, Lewis L. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 8.6 Cubic Feet (17 legal document cases; 3 flat boxes (11x14); 1 reel microfilm)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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