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Mike Houck papers
Papers of Mike Houck, an environmentalist from Portland, Oregon. The collection includes records and documents relating to the management and conservation of urban greenspaces in the Portland area, speeches and publications by Houck, materials relating to the adoption of the great blue heron as Portland's city bird, and materials relating to a symposium, "Olmsted Landscape Legacy 1903-2003."
Oral history interview with Steven M. Houston
Oral history with Steven M. Houston conducted by Clark Hansen on June 17, 2002, as part of the Oregon Wine Archives Oral History Project. Houston found the Houston Vineyards winery near Eugene, Oregon, in 1980, and discusses the wine industry in Oregon.
How high is Mount Hood? A long sought after question
Photocopy manuscript reminiscences giving a history of the ascents and surveys made on Mt. Hood from 1790 and discussing the establishment of the official elevation of the mountain in 1938 by Roy M. Sylar and others.
How we came to Oregon
Typescript poem by John Hamilton McClure about his journey to Oregon with his family in 1853 when he was a child.
Typescript of D. F. Howard's writings
Typescript volume of the writings of D. F. Howard. The volume includes poems about the Civil War and a poem and dramatic outline about the Konapee wreck, a shipwreck that may have occurred near the mouth of the Columbia River in the 18th century. Howard (1841-1937) was a writer and poet who lived in Stella, Washington.
James Austin Howard papers
James Austin Howard (born 1871) was a realtor in Albany, Oregon. Papers include correspondence, insurance policies, ledgers, receipts, and bank books regarding real estate and other business topics.
William Howe letters
Manuscript letters from William Howe of Monmouth, Oregon, to his children and siblings, October 1871-June 1872, regarding the death of his daughter, Kate, news of crops and sheep, elections and smallpox.
Scott Hoyle lithographs of Bend, Or.
Lithographs depicting the Pine Tavern and Reid School in Bend, Oregon.
Captain Henry L. Hoyt autobiography
Henry Hoyt was a pioneer and maritime figure of early Portland, Oregon. Collection includes manuscript autobiographical sketch with typescript transcript.