Julius Meier photograph album

Collection

Identifier: Org. Lot 1108

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

One album with black and white photographs, circa 1931, of Julius Meier with Grace Meier, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt, and others.

Dates

Creation: circa 1931

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

Julius L. Meier (December 31, 1874-July 14, 1937) was a businessman in Portland, Oregon, and served one term as governor of Oregon, 1931-1935. He was born in Portland to German immigrants of Jewish ancestry: Aaron Meier, a merchant and founder of Oregon's largest department store, Meier & Frank, and Jeannette (Hirsch) Meier. He had three siblings, and was the father of Jean Ellen, Elsa Francis, and Julius L. (Jack), Jr.

Extent

0.16 Cubic Feet (1 oversize folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

One album with black and white photographs of Julius Meier with Grace Meier, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt, and others. Julius L. Meier (1874-1937) was a businessman in Portland, Oregon, and served one term as governor of Oregon, 1931-1935.