Portland Grade Teachers' Association records

Collection

Identifier: Mss1753

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Portland Grade Teachers' Association records include minutes, program booklet, membership lists, scrapbooks, constitution and by-laws, ledgers, newsletters, newspaper clippings and letters, 1912-1985.

Dates

1912-1985

Creator

Portland Grade Teachers' Association (Portland, Or.) (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Administrative history

The Portland Grade Teachers' Association was founded in 1912 to improve working conditions for teachers and raise and maintain professional standards of elementary school teachers.

Extent

5 Cubic Feet (4 record cartons and 2 flat boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Portland Grade Teachers' Association was founded in 1912 to improve working conditions for teachers and raise and maintain professional standards of elementary school teachers. Records include minutes, membership lists, scrapbooks, constitution and by-laws, ledgers, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and letters.