Fred M. White papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss2836

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence, 1916-1919, from Fred M. White to Mary Inman during his time in World War I; radio scripts, 1935-1940, based on Oregon history; World War I souvenirs; scrapbooks, recipe books, account books, etc., 6 volumes; and diplomas and schoolwork of Mary Inman.

Dates

Creation: 1915-1942

Creator

White, Fred M., 1893-1981 (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

Fred M. White (1893-1981) was a journalist, editor, drama critic and writer. He was the son of an Oregon pioneer family and joined the staff of the Oregonian newspaper in 1917, retiring in 1959.

Extent

2.39 Cubic Feet (2 record cartons and 1 flat box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Fred M. White (1893-1981) was a journalist, editor, drama critic and writer. He joined the staff of the Oregonian newspaper in 1917, retiring in 1959. Collection includes correspondence from White to Mary Inman during his time in World War I; radio scripts, 1935-1940, based on Oregon history; World War I souvenirs; scrapbooks, recipe books, account books, etc.; and diplomas and schoolwork of Mary Inman.