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Book Club of California records
Pamphlets and memorabilia issued by the Book Club of California relating to the history of the Pacific Coast and California.
Book of congratulatory pigeongrams sent for Burnside Bridge opening
Bound volume of "pigeongrams" (messages sent by pigeon) from political figures, congratulating Portland Mayor George L. Baker and Oregon Governor Walter M. Pierce on the opening of the Burnside Bridge in Portland, Oregon. The Burnside Bridge opened in May 1926, replacing an older bridge of the same name from the 1890s, and was still operational in 2022.
Book review of "Flight of the Nez Perce"
Typescript carbon book review by Grace Bartlett, 13 pages, circa 1967, refuting many of the points in "Flight of the Nez Perce" by Colonel Mark H. Brown.
Boone Family Association of Oregon records
Bound manuscript minute book of the Boone Family Association of Oregon. The association comprised the descendants of Daniel Boone living in Oregon.
Alice Johnson Booth collection on fashion
Collection includes manuscript letter, 1989, describing the first showing of paintings from the Chrysler collection at the Portland Art Museum, as well as fashion and the "World's Largest Fashion Show" by Aaron Frank and Tommy Luke at the Stadium; an invitation to the showing of the Chrysler paintings, 1956; and photocopy newspaper clippings, circa 1937, regarding Alice Johnson and Alta Corbett.
Booth-Kelly Lumber Company records
Records include correspondence, financial documents, minutes of annual meetings, reports, operation statements, and materials related to the purchase by Georgia Pacific Corp.
Peter Boscow papers
Peter Boscow (1838-1924) came to the U.S. in 1842 and to Oregon around 1863. He homesteaded near North Plains and later purchased land in Washington County, Oregon, in 1869. Collection includes a record book of Boscow family genealogy and a genealogy chart; deeds and mortgages of Peter Boscow, 1869-1895; autograph books; and miscellaneous financial documents.
Bounty (Ship) plans
Collection includes 10 blueline plans on 2 sheets of the H.M. Armed Transport Bounty of 1789 by Raymond Anker.
E. S. Bowen photographic collection
Small collection of twelve black and white photographs and photographic postcards. Images include: the Burns stagecoach on the way to Austin, Oregon; a panorama of Vista House in the Columbia River Gorge; the Clatsop County Courthouse in Astoria, Oregon; and a portrait of BiMet Mine night shift employees. Also included are portraits, primarily of unidentified adults.
Oral history interview with Bill Bowerman
Oral history interview with Bill Bowerman conducted by Linda S. Dodds on September 17, 1981. Bowerman discusses his career as track and field coach at the University of Oregon in Eugene from 1948 to 1973.