Sidney Teiser papers
Scope and Contents
Unpublished typed manuscripts titled "Oregon: A Governmental History" and "To Ourselves and Prosperity."
Dates
- Creation: circa 1912-1982
Creator
- Teiser, Sidney, 1882- (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
Sidney Teiser (1882-1982) was born in Virginia and lived in Portland, Oregon, from 1911. He was an attorney, historian, and inventor. He founded the "Scribes" branch of ABA, invented the Magna Viewer, and served as the first president of the Jewish Historical Society of Oregon.
Extent
.9 Cubic Feet (2 document cases)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Sidney Teiser (1882-1982) was born in Virginia and lived in Portland, Oregon, from 1911. He was an attorney, historian, and inventor. Collection consists of unpublished typed manuscripts titled "Oregon: A Governmental History" and "To Ourselves and Prosperity."
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Sidney Teiser, March 1980.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Sidney Teiser papers
- 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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