Skip to main content

Box 17

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Correspondence, notes, clippings, and articles on early Oregon post offices, 1944-1946

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of documents created or compiled by Lewis A. McArthur, particularly papers relating to McArthur's work on Oregon place names. The bulk of materials relating to Oregon place names consists of correspondence, notes, and newspaper clippings, including a few documents added after McArthur's death by Oregon Historical Society staff. Additional materials on Oregon place names include a complete final draft of the first edition of Oregon Geographic Names, a...
Dates: 1944-1946

"Oregon Post Office Names Past and Present," compiled by Edwin R. Payne, circa 1950

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of documents created or compiled by Lewis A. McArthur, particularly papers relating to McArthur's work on Oregon place names. The bulk of materials relating to Oregon place names consists of correspondence, notes, and newspaper clippings, including a few documents added after McArthur's death by Oregon Historical Society staff. Additional materials on Oregon place names include a complete final draft of the first edition of Oregon Geographic Names, a...
Dates: circa 1950

"Standard Elevations for Oregon," compiled by McArthur, 1939 July 1

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of documents created or compiled by Lewis A. McArthur, particularly papers relating to McArthur's work on Oregon place names. The bulk of materials relating to Oregon place names consists of correspondence, notes, and newspaper clippings, including a few documents added after McArthur's death by Oregon Historical Society staff. Additional materials on Oregon place names include a complete final draft of the first edition of Oregon Geographic Names, a...
Dates: 1939 July 1