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Everist family photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1431

Scope and Contents

Disassembled album of photographs from the era of World War II, with images of members of the Everist family of Portland, Oregon, and others. Includes many images of Shirley Everist, June Schmidt, Guy E. Foster, Jr., and the Everist house at 3924 NE 72nd Avenue, Portland. Also included are images of the Naval Training Center in San Diego, beaches at the Oregon coast, other vacation venues, and various soldiers and sailors.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1941-1945

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.

Extent

0.18 Cubic Feet (1 slim letter document case)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Photographs from the era of World War II, including members of the Everist family of Portland, Oregon; the Everist home in Northeast Portland; the Naval Training Center in San Diego; vacation scenes; and various soldiers and sailors.

Custodial History

Album was purchased by donor at an auction.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Loren Williams, January 2012 (Lib. Acc. 27515).

Processing Information

Photographs were removed from the album pages for preservation during processing in 2012; prior to removal of the photographs, photocopies were made of the album pages to document the layout and order of the images. The original album was also retained in the collection. Prior to November 2023, the album was designated Album 904 and titled "Everist family photograph album."

Title
Guide to the Everist family photographs
Status
Completed
Date
2012; revised 2023
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.

Revision Statements

  • 2023-11-03: Edited to update collection number, revise title, and conform to current standard.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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