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Historic Columbia River Highway photographic collection
Seven black and white photographs of sights along the original Columbia River Highway, including: Vista House, the Mitchell Point Tunnel, Horsetail Falls, Mt. Hood, Multnomah Falls, and Wahkeena Falls.
Historical Automobile Club of Oregon scrapbooks
Collection consists of two scrapbook albums, membership lists, and correspondence created by members of the Historical Automobile Club of Oregon between approximately 1945 and 1950.
The historical significance of Walla Walla Valley
Typescript copy of "The Historical Significance of Walla Walla Valley," an address by Dr. Stephen Beasley Linnard Penrose, March 27, 1929. Penrose (1864-1947) was president of Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington.
History of aviation in Oregon (1889-1930)
Typescript paper regarding the history of aviation in Oregon, with notes, research, bibliography, and interviews and information on early pilots: Ed Ball, Danny Grecco and Jimmie Rinehart.
History of irrigation in the Columbia River Basin
Typescript term paper, presented at the University of Washington, regarding the history of irrigation projects in the Columbia River Basin. With bibliography.
History of "Old Number 3"
Mimeograph typescript essay, "History of 'Old Number 3,'" by Herbert T. Williams, 10 pages, 1954, an account of the last horse-drawn streetcar and a history of horse-drawn streetcars in Portland, Oregon.
History of Summer Lake Hot Springs with addendum about James "Blackie" Parker artwork
Short history of Summer Lake Hot Springs, supplemented with a biographical sketch of James "Blackie" Parker (1924-2015) and photographs of Parker's wood carvings. Summer Lake Hot Springs is a hot springs resort near Paisley, Oregon, that has operated since the early 20th century. James "Blackie" Parker stayed at the hot springs following an injury in 1963, and made numerous wood carvings, some of which were still present at Summer Lake Hot Springs as of 2020.
History of the Cascades
Photocopy typescript paper regarding the history of the Columbia River, particularly the areas of North Bonneville, Stevenson, and Cascade Locks, Washington.
A history of the irreducible school fund in Oregon
Typescript Ed. D. thesis and abstract, titled "A History of the Irreducible School Fund in Oregon," by Norman Ray Hawk, for the University of Oregon.
History of the west boundary district and adjacent forest communities
Typescript photocopy compilation of brief accounts of Lane County history, geography, and place names. Includes interviews with Lane County residents and extracts from A. G. Walling's "Illustrated History of Lane County."