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Straub family papers
Papers of the Straub family, who lived in Portland, Baker, and Hood River, Oregon. Collection includes an account book, also used as a scrapbook, with obituaries and genealogical information; stock certificates; communion and naturalization certificates; and bills. Much of this collection is in German, with some translations.
Robert W. Straub speech
Typescript speech, July 4, 1975, delivered by Oregon Governor Robert W. Straub at a picnic at the Oregon Historical Society's Bybee Howell House, about the history of the house and the American Revolution.
Billie H. Strmiska shipbuilding memorabilia
Clippings, publications, correspondence, photographs, and ephemera relating to the shipbuilding career of Hermina "Billie" H. Strmiska (1908-1993) during World War II. Strmiska worked as a welder in Portland, Oregon, and participated in women's welding contests, including a national championship held in Pascagoula, Mississippi, which she lost to Vera Anderson.
Victor Wiegand Strode papers
Papers of Victor Wiegand Strode include a biography by Ruth H. Strode, circa 1944, as well as patents, correspondence, drawings, and newspaper clippings regarding his inventions, including the Aeroliner and the Aerohydrocraft, 1928-1941. Also included are drawings of the Aerohydrocraft, the Aeroliner, and other miscellaneous inventions.
Strong and MacNaughton Trust Company records
Strong and MacNaughton Trust Company was an investment and property management firm in Portland, Oregon, owned by Ernest Boyd MacNaughton and Robert H. Strong. Collection includes printed information-advertising bulletins and newsletters, 1920-1921 and 1923-1925, regarding Portland business conditions, real estate developments, property values, zoning practices, housing patterns, public improvements, city growth, and traffic problems.
Residence for Dr. Curtis C. Strong plans and specifications
Collection includes 8 photograph plans, elevations and sections on 6 sheets, as well as photocopy manuscript specifications, for the Dr. Curtis C. Strong residence at SW Park Ave. and SW Salmon St., Portland, Oregon.
Frederick H. Strong papers
Materials relating to the life and career of Portland, Oregon, businessman Frederick H. Strong. The collection primarily consists of plans and photographs from the 1930s and 1940s of the Portland Public Market building, which Strong managed, and photographs of Portland in the 1890s and 1900s.
Thomas Nelson Strong papers
Collection consists of addresses to civic groups, 1888-1911, including the Central Municipal League, Associated Charities, the Civic Federation Committee, the Committee of One Hundred, and the Taxpayers League. Also included are letters to editors, 1888-1911.
William Strong papers
Collection includes a photostatic reproduction, typescript copy, and microfilm copy of "History of Oregon" by William Strong, derived from a June 20, 1878, interview of Strong by Hubert Howe Bancroft. Also included are papers from the law office of William Strong and Thomas Nelson Strong in Portland, Oregon. William Strong (1817-1887) came to Oregon in 1850; he served as a judge in the Oregon Territory and later as a justice on the supreme courts of Oregon and Washington.
David William Stuart papers
Manuscript accounts of David William Stuart's ascents of Mt. Hood, Oregon, October 1892 and July 1894.