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Oral history interview with Bob Saxvik

 Collection
Identifier: SR 2757
Abstract

Oral history interview with Bob Saxvik conducted by Michael O'Rourke on August 16, 2000, as part of the Northwest Power Planning Council Oral History Project. Saxvik represented Idaho on the Northwest Power Planning Council, now known as the Northwest Power and Conservation Council, from 1981 to 1996.

Dates: 2000 August 16

John G. Sayers postcard collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1057
Abstract

Seventy-seven postcards depicting scenes in Oregon. Scenes include mining in Galice; the Oregon Coast; Gold Ray Dam on the Rogue River; Gold Hill; and scenes in Eugene, Grants Pass, Salem, Astoria, Woodburn, Ashland, and Portland. Many of the cards include correspondence.

Dates: circa 1890-1925

Saylor family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 828
Abstract

Papers of the Saylor family of Portland, Oregon, including materials relating specifically to Edgar A. Saylor and Charles A. Saylor. Edgar A. Saylor worked as a cigar-maker in Portland, Oregon; Charles A. Saylor served in the Oregon National Guard, and subsequently in the 162nd Infantry during World War II.

Dates: circa 1870-2004; Majority of material found within circa 1870-1975

Dorothy Scales photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1131
Abstract

Collection consists of two photographs: a hand colored group portrait of the Mary V. Dodge Irvington School Orchestra, and a black and white group portrait of the Portland Junior Symphony on a stage. Dorothy Scales (then Dorothy Edlefsen) is among the people in the photographs but is not identified.

Dates: circa 1910-1929

Scappoose Drainage District photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 672
Abstract

Collection consists of 21 black and white aerial photographs and 1 photocopy map of the area and farms around the Scappoose Drainage District in Oregon, including Coon Island.

Dates: circa 1922

Scappoose: historical sketches

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2401
Abstract

Typescript term paper, 9 pages, June 11, 1970, regarding the history of Scappoose, Oregon, and meant to accompany a slide show. With bibliography.

Dates: 1970 June 11

Scenic Preservation Association of Oregon records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1030
Abstract

Records and correspondence of the Scenic Preservation Association of Oregon, including letters from Oregon Governor Ben Olcott, newspaper clippings, bylaws, and a copy of a bill to prohibit unauthorized billboards on state highways.

Dates: 1920-1923

Valentine W. Schaeffer letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1086
Abstract

Manuscript letters from Valentine Schaeffer, Portland, Oregon, to his mother and family in Cass County, Illinois, 1853-1857. Schaeffer (1828-1872) was born in Ohio.

Dates: 1853-1857

Schalk-Young family scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2693
Abstract

Collection includes scrapbooks with photographs, clippings and documents of the Schalk-Young family. Family members include Jean Eloise Davis, Dr. Dallas Schalk, Jean Young Schalk, Wallace Young, and members of the Graham family.

Dates: circa 1900-1989

Francis R. Schanck collection on the Idaho Power Company

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1421
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, reports, clippings, and miscellaneous documents and ephemera, 1949-1954, regarding the controversy over development of Snake River-Hells Canyon region.

Dates: circa 1949-1954

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Oregon 1733
correspondence 808
interviews 767
Oral Histories 761
Portland 655
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photographs 490
Photographs 428
oral histories (literary genre) 419
Businesses and Corporations 285
administrative records 281
financial records 210
printed ephemera 202
Home and Family 196
Ships and Shipping 177
Politics and Politicians 176
Fine Arts 168
diaries 167
scrapbooks 164
clippings (information artifacts) 152
Architecture 151
Military 144
legal documents 140
Pioneers 134
Clubs and Societies 125
account books 122
Washington (State) 111
Women 111
Oregon -- Politics and government -- 20th century 109
photograph albums 106
Legislators -- Oregon 105
reports 105
Diaries 93
Justice, Administration of -- Oregon 90
Lawyers -- Oregon -- Portland 89
Religion 84
Architectural Drawings 78
Sports and Recreation 78
reminiscences 76
Immigrants -- Oregon 72
Judges -- Oregon 72
Civil Procedure and Courts 70
Political Campaigns -- Oregon 69
certificates 69
Forestry and Forestry Products 68
speeches (documents) 67
Elementary and Secondary Education 65
Performing Arts 63
Pioneers -- Oregon 63
building plans 62
Overland journeys to the Pacific 58
drawings (visual works) 56
Journalism 55
Agriculture 53
Legislation -- Oregon 50
Business enterprises -- Oregon -- Portland 49
ships plans 47
California 46
Native Americans 45
United States -- Immigration and emigration 45
Naval architecture -- Designs and plans 43
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American 43
lithographs 43
African Americans 42
Medicine and Health 42
Oregon -- Politics and government 41
Railroads 41
Scrapbooks 41
Biographies (literary genre) 40
manuscripts for publication 40
minutes (administrative records) 40
Overland Journeys to the Northwestern United States 38
histories (literary works) 38
Retail Trade 37
blueprints (reprographic copies) 37
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 36
Gays and Lesbians 35
Land Use 35
ephemera (general object genre) 34
Neighborhoods -- Oregon -- Portland 33
Transportation 33
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century 33
Literature 32
ledgers (account books) 31
Artists -- Oregon 30
Japanese Americans 30
Mines and Mineral Resources 30
Music 30
architectural drawings (visual works) 30
Portland (Or.) -- Photographs 29
Economics and Banking 28
engravings (prints) 28
Public prosecutors -- Oregon 27
newsletters 27
Labor Unions 26
Laws and Legislation 26
Energy Production 25
English language -- Study and teaching -- United States -- Foreign speakers 24
Expeditions and Adventure 24
Missionaries 24
research (documents) 24
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Language
English 3478
French 33
German 19
Japanese 10
Spanish; Castilian 9
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Names
Digregorio, Charles 91
Oregon. Legislative Assembly 88
Raman, Sankar 72
Strassmaier, James 67
Hansen, Clark 62
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Dodds, Linda S. 61
Republican Party (Or.) 52
Democratic Party (Or.) 50
Immigrant Story (Hillsboro, Or.) 42
United States. District Court (Oregon) 39
O'Rourke, Michael (Filmmaker) 38
Hatfield, Mark O., 1922-2011 37
Watts, Roberta 27
United States District Court of Oregon Historical Society 25
Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest 24
Northwest Power Planning Council (U.S.) 20
Oregon. Supreme Court 19
United States. Congress. Senate 19
Johnston, J. H. (John H.), 1855-1944 18
Harmon, Rick 17
Oregon Historical Society 17
Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition (1905 : Portland, Or.) 16
Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman), 1900-1974 15
Portland Rose Festival (Portland, Or.) 15
Oregonian (Firm) 14
Portland General Electric Company 14
Solomon, Gus J. (Gus Jerome), 1906-1987 14
McCall, Tom, 1913-1983 13
Johnson, Curtis 12
Minidoka Relocation Center 12
Photo-Art Commercial Studios (Portland, Or.) 12
Dollahite, Nancy E. 11
Oregon Journal (Firm) 11
Pendleton Round-Up 11
United States. Army 11
University of Oregon 11
Kolisch, Marian W. 10
Meier & Frank (Portland, Or.) 10
Neuberger, Richard L. (Richard Lewis), 1912-1960 10
Oregon. Circuit Court (Multnomah County) 10
Oregon. Court of Appeals 10
Yaw’s Top Notch (Portland, Or.) 10
Atiyeh, Victor 9
Dilg, Janice (Janice Lynn) 9
Hudson's Bay Company 9
Oregon (Battleship) 9
Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation 9
Angelus Studio (Portland, Or.) 8
Boe, Jason, 1929-1990 8
Edwards, Cecil L. 8
Fred Meyer, Inc. 8
Green, Edith, 1910-1987 8
McLoughlin, John, 1784-1857 8
Portland Public Schools (Or.) 8
Roberts, Betty, 1923-2011 8
Timberline Lodge (Mount Hood, Or.) 8
United States. Court of Appeals (9th Circuit) 8
Vaughan, Thomas, 1924-2013 8
Applegate, Jesse A., 1811-1888 7
Gifford, Benjamin A. 7
Goldschmidt, Neil E., 1940- 7
Hartman, Judy 7
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 7
Lane, Joseph, 1801-1881 7
McArthur, Lewis L. 7
McNary, Charles Linza, 1874-1944 7
Oregon Geographic Names Board 7
Rankin, Tex (John Gilbert), 1894-1947 7
Reed College (Portland, Or.) 7
United States. Congress. House 7
Wyatt, Wendell William, 1917-2009 7
Baker, Edward Dickinson, 1811-1861 6
Failing, Henry, 1834-1898 6
Frank, Gerry (1923) 6
Gates, John, 1829-1888 6
Howard, Vinita M., 1928- 6
Keith, Patricia 6
McArthur, Lewis A. (Lewis Ankeny), 1883-1951 6
Mehren, Elizabeth 6
Mitchell, John H. (John Hipple), 1835-1905 6
Neuberger, Maurine B. (Maurine Brown), 1907-2000 6
Oregon. Circuit Court (Lane County) 6
Oregon. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives 6
Oregon. Office of the Secretary of State 6
Portland (Or.). Bureau of Police 6
Portland (Or.). Fire Department 6
Portland Art Association (Portland, Or.). Museum Art School 6
Portland Art Museum (Or.) 6
Portland Assembly Center (Portland, Or.) 6
Portland Civic Theatre (Portland, Or.) 6
Prentiss, A. M. (Arthur M.) 6
Shaver Transportation Company (Portland, Or.) 6
Smith family 6
Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway 6
Sprague, Charles A. (Charles Arthur), 1887-1969 6
Straub, Robert W. 6
Sweetland, Monroe, 1910-2006 6
Tule Lake Relocation Center 6
United States. Attorney (Oregon) 6
University of Oregon. Medical School 6
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