Scenic Preservation Association of Oregon records

Collection

Identifier: Mss 1030

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Records and correspondence of the Scenic Preservation Association of Oregon, 1920-1923, including many letters from Oregon Governor Ben Olcott, newspaper clippings, bylaws, and a copy of a bill to prohibit unauthorized billboards on state highways.

Dates

Creation: 1920-1923

Creator

Scenic Preservation Association of Oregon (Organization)

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.

Administrative history

The Scenic Preservation Association of Oregon was primarily interested in preserving the natural beauty of Oregon along its state highways.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (2 folders in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Records and correspondence of the Scenic Preservation Association of Oregon, including letters from Oregon Governor Ben Olcott, newspaper clippings, bylaws, and a copy of a bill to prohibit unauthorized billboards on state highways.