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Emmett Harrington papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2800

Scope and Contents

Collection of materials that belonged to Emmett Harrington, primarily regarding Catholic education in Oregon.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1968-circa 1975

Creator

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

Michael Emmett Harrington was born on November 28, 1924, in Portland, Oregon at St. Vincent Hospital. He attended Ascension Parochial School, Mt. Angel Seminary High School and College, and St. Edwards Seminary in Seattle. He was a teacher at Central Catholic High School and was principal at Central Catholic High School and John F. Kennedy High School in Mt. Angel. He was the pastor at St. Paul's Church and Parish in Eugene and All Saints Church and Parish in Portland and also the president of the Presbyterial Council of the Archdiocese.

Extent

3.87 Cubic Feet (3 cartons, 2 letter document cases)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Unprocessed collection of materials that belonged to Emmett Harrington, primarily regarding Catholic education in Oregon. Harrington was a pastor and a teacher and principal at Catholic high schools in Oregon.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed. Contact library staff for assistance.

Title
Guide to the Emmett Harrington papers
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

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