Phil Reynolds family papers
Scope and Contents
Collection includes photocopy correspondence, newspaper clippings and awards, 1957-1973, regarding the Reynolds family; miscellaneous ephemera and biographical notes, 1912-1963, for Phil Reynolds and Elise Reynolds.
Dates
- Creation: 1912-1973
Creator
- Reynolds family (Family)
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
Elise A. Reynolds (1894-1982) was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and moved to Oregon in 1915 with her husband, Phil. She was president of the Oregon Association of Colored Women and a member of numerous clubs, including the Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs and the Portland Urban League. Phil Reynolds (1899-1973) was an employee of Northern Pacific Terminal Company and was the founder of Portland's NAACP Federal Credit Union.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (2 folders in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Elise A. Reynolds (1894-1982) was president of the Oregon Association of Colored Women and a member of numerous clubs, including the Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs and the Portland Urban League. Phil Reynolds (1899-1973) was an employee of Northern Pacific Terminal Company and was the founder of Portland's NAACP Federal Credit Union. Collection includes photocopy correspondence, newspaper clippings and awards regarding the Reynolds family; and miscellaneous ephemera and biographical notes for Phil Reynolds and Elise Reynolds.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mildred Reynolds, May 1988.
Subject
- Reynolds family (Family)
- Reynolds, Elise A., 1894-1982 (Person)
- Reynolds, Phil, 1889-1973 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Phil Reynolds family 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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