Charles Berg records

Collection

Identifier: Mss2512

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection includes biographical information, programs, advertising samples, newsletters, newspaper clippings and scrapbooks, ephemera and programs for KGW's "Hoot Owls" radio program club, 1913-1975.

Dates

1913-1975

Creator

Berg, Charles F., 1871-1932 (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

Charles F. Berg (1871-1931) owned Charles F. Berg Company, a major women's apparel store in Portland, Oregon.

Extent

3 Cubic Feet (1 document case, 5 flat boxes, and 2 oversize folders)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Charles F. Berg (1871-1931) owned Charles F. Berg Company, a major women's apparel store in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes biographical information, programs, advertising samples, newsletters, newspaper clippings and scrapbooks, ephemera and programs for KGW's "Hoot Owls" radio program club.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Forrest T. Berg, October 1978. Material formerly designated Mss 2512-1, gift of Doris Setzer, April 1986. Material formerly designated Mss 2512-2, gift of M. Forrest Berg, August 1991.