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Reflections on the Global Pandemic of 1918
Short history about life at Camp Lewis, Washington, during the 1918 influenza epidemic, with a focus on Major Herbert Merton Greene and Jenny Todd Booth, who served at the base hospital as acting base hospital commander and chief of nurses, respectively. Also includes biographical details about Greene and Booth, who married in October 1918. Jenny Greene later changed her first name to Jeanne.
Heinrich Reidt letters
Collection includes manuscript correspondence between Reidt and his brother in Oregon, his father in Germany, and others.
Jude Reiter photograph albums
Collection consists of two photograph albums relating to Jude Reiter and the Reiter family, as well as a small number of loose photographs from the albums. Subjects include Reiter's social life and education at Allegheny Preparatory School and Pennsylvania State College; other social and recreational activities; and scenes in Pittsburgh, Pennyslvania; New York City; Atlantic City, New Jersey; Oregon and Washington; Minnesota; Alaska; and Colorado.
Relf and Thompson families collection
Photographs and ephemera of Huston Relf and Melvin Thompson, Black residents of a house at 25 NE Prescott Street, in the Albina neighborhood of northeast Portland, Oregon. Photographs include: family in Alabama and Oregon; outings and recreation; street scenes; and the Lac a Wonica Cleaners at 3632 N. Williams Avenue, run by Melvin and Katie Thompson. The materials were found in the house at 25 NE Prescott after it was sold by the estate of Huston Relf in 2000.
Report of the Committee on Historic Sites to officers and members of the [Nebraska] State Historical Society
Manuscript report prepared by Robert Harvey, chairman of the Nebraska State Historical Society Committee on Historic Sites. The report presents a list of historic sites in Nebraska and the improvements made upon them, including Lone Tree and other sites along old pioneer trails.
Report of U.S. Surveyor General for Oregon
Typescript report, 1877, by Ben Simpson, surveyor general for Oregon. The report includes information on agriculture, stock raising, commerce and industry, public surveys, swamp and timber lands, and education in the state of Oregon.
Report on salmon wheel studies, Columbia River Basin
Carbon copy typescript of "Report on Salmon Wheel Studies, Columbia River Basin," 1908, regarding the history of the use of fish wheels on the Columbia River, with statistics.
Report on state transport between Yakutsk and Okhotsk
Photocopy of a manuscript report, 1830, prepared by the Yakutsk archivist on state transport between Yakutsk and Okhotsk, Russia, in Russian, as well as a typescript copy of the report. Also included is a cover letter in English, describing the document.
Republican Party State Central Committee of Oregon records
Republican Party State Central Committee of Oregon records include correspondence, administrative documents, press releases, financial records, legislation, campaign materials, and pamphlets.
Research materials available in the Oregon Historical Society on the Nootka Sound controversy, 1789-91
Annotated bibliography, with introductory discussion, compiled by Janet Menze in 1972 for a history course at an unidentified college or university. The bibliography lists and describes documents at the Oregon Historical Society Research Library that relate to the Nootka Sound Controversy. The introduction gives an overview of the types and content of relevant documents, and assesses their value for research.