Astoria, Oregon, Finnish theater groups photographic collection
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of 14 black and white photographs, circa 1914-1915, depicting actors and productions of Finnish theater groups in Astoria, Oregon, at least one affiliated with the Työmies Society. Most of the prints have the name of the author Walter Mattila written on the back, along with the names of people in the photographs and other information. Productions identified include: "Carmen" "Count Maritza" "Bajadeeri" "Samson and Delija" and "Bridge of the Gods." Identified people include: director Frank Niemi, Lyyli Johnson, Ida Pelto, Helmi Konttas, Laula Linturner, Lauri Lemberg, William Mattila, Abseli and Helmi Vuorsola, Paul Thompson, Anne Koski, M. Rinta, August Sala, Oscar Huttunen, Irene Huoppi, Helma Mikka, S. Koski, Helga Hekalainin, and Sanni Reivo.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1914-1929
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library before any reproduction use. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all of the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright owners.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box,)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection consists of black and white photographs depicting actors and productions of Finnish theater groups in Astoria, Oregon, at least one affiliated with the Työmies Society. Most of the prints have the name of the author Walter Mattila written on the back, along with the names of people in the photographs and other information.
- Title
- Guide to the Astoria, Oregon, Finnish theater groups photographic collection
- 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
1200 SW Park Ave.
Portland OR 97205 United States
5033065204
5033065240
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