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Bonneville Power Administration records
Unprocessed collection of miscellaneous records of the Bonneville Power Administration, including progress reports of the fish-passage research program, correspondence, and statistical data on the capacity of the Bonneville fishways.
Collection on the opening of the Bonneville Ship Lock
Invitations to attend ceremonies dedicating the opening of the Bonneville Ship Lock, July 9, 1938.
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.
Oral history interview with Lilia Boteva-Ayzoukian
Oral history interview with Lilia Boteva-Ayzoukian, conducted by Sankar Raman, Nancy E. Dollahite, and Lindsey Keefer on December 22, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Boteva-Ayzoukian discusses her acting career in Bulgaria, her marriage to Barkev Ayzoukian, and raising a family in Beirut during Lebanon's civil war.