James G. Blaine Society collection
Scope and Contents
Collection includes correspondence, membership lists, publicity and ephemera regarding the James G. Blaine Society; studies, reports and newspaper clippings regarding the Oregon tourist industry.
Dates
- Creation: 1970-1974
Creator
- Abell, Ron, 1932- (Collector, 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.
Administrative history
The aim of the James G. Blaine Society was to discourage the overpopulation of Oregon. It was founded circa 1940 by Stewart Holbrook.
Extent
.45 Cubic Feet (1 document case)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection includes correspondence, membership lists, publicity and ephemera regarding the James G. Blaine Society; studies, reports and newspaper clippings regarding the Oregon tourist industry. The aim of the society was to discourage the overpopulation of Oregon.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Ron Abell, 1975.
General
Collection is stored offsite and may require up to one week's notice for retrieval. Contact library staff for assistance.
Subject
- James G. Blaine Society (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the James G. Blaine Society collection
- 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
1200 SW Park Ave.
Portland OR 97205 United States
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