Lawrence T. Harris papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss 441

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Papers of Lawrence T. Harris consist substantially of correspondence, 1898-1934, on current political topics. Among the correspondents are: Stephen J. Chadwick, George E. Chamberlain, Joe Devine, Abigail Scott Duniway, Francis V. Galloway, Rodney Keating, Julius Meier, Martin L. Pipes, A. E. Reames, and Theodore Howland. Also included are addresses on Masonry and constitutional history; personal notebooks, 3 volumes; ephemera; a scrapbook, 1 volume; and deeds, titles, and miscellaneous legal documents, circa 1904-1956.

Dates

circa 1898-1960

Creator

Harris, Lawrence T. (Lawrence Thomas), 1873-1960 (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

Lawrence T. Harris (1873-1960) was an Oregon Supreme Court justice, lawyer, legislator, and civic leader.

Extent

1.29 Cubic Feet (2 document cases and 1 flat box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Lawrence T. Harris (1873-1960) was an Oregon Supreme Court justice, lawyer, legislator, and civic leader. Much of this unprocessed collection of Harris's papers consists of correspondence on political topics. Other materials include addresses on Masonry and constitutional history, personal notebooks, ephemera, a scrapbook, deeds, and titles.