Alene Phillips scrapbooks
Scope and Contents
Scrapbooks, 3 volumes, 1878-1965, regarding Alene Phillips' personal and professional life in Oregon and Washington, D.C., including copies of her news columns and memorabilia from European and Hawaiian trips.
Dates
- Creation: 1878-1965
Creator
- Phillips, Alene (Person)
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.
Biographical note
Alene Phillips served as the personal secretary for three Oregon governors and for Douglas McKay during his term as Secretary of the Interior. She was also a news correspondent for Salem's Capital Journal.
Extent
.5 Cubic Feet (1 flat box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Alene Phillips served as the personal secretary for three Oregon governors and for Douglas McKay during his term as Secretary of the Interior. She was also a news correspondent for Salem's Capital Journal. Scrapbooks in this collection regard her personal and professional life in Oregon and Washington, D.C., including copies of her news columns and memorabilia from European and Hawaiian trips.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Cynthia Lemley, October 1987.
Subject
- Phillips, Alene (Person)
- McKay, Douglas, 1893-1959 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Alene Phillips scrapbooks
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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