Oregon Museum of Science and Industry records

Collection

Identifier: Mss1608

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection includes typescript by-laws, minutes, reports and committee lists of the Oregon Museum Foundation, later the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI), 1943-1944 and 1955-1959.

Dates

Creation: 1943-1959

Creator

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (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.

Biographical note

The Oregon Museum Foundation was founded in 1944 with the intention of creating a natural history museum in Portland, Oregon. The museum they opened in 1949 became the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI).

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Collection includes typescript by-laws, minutes, reports and committee lists of the Oregon Museum Foundation, later the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI), 1943-1944 and 1955-1959.