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William Alfred Tenney papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 284
Abstract

Typescript copies of materials relating to Oregon missionary William Alfred Tenney. Includes letters from Tenney to the American Home Missionary Society and to the magazine The Pacific. Also includes letters written by Tenney describing his missionary experiences.

Dates: 1856-1915

Oral history interview with Stan G. Terry

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9511
Abstract

Oral history interview with Stan G. Terry conducted by Linda S. Dodds on May 18, 1982. Terry discusses his work as a pinball machine operator in Portland, Oregon, during the mid-20th century.

Dates: 1982 May 18

Hiram Terwilliger account book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 933
Abstract

Bound account book with an Oregon Seed Store stamp on the front, with entries from June 11, 1869, to December 31, 1869, and one entry from March 1873. The Oregon Seed Store was operated by Hiram Terwilliger in Portland for a year and a half beginning in 1869.

Dates: 1869-1873

Terwilliger Tillers scrapbook and scrapbook pages

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 989
Abstract

Bound scrapbook and loose scrapbook pages with clippings, documents, photographs, badges, and ribbons relating to the Terwilliger Tillers. The Terwilliger Tillers was a women's gardening club based in southern Portland, Oregon, that was active from the 1950s to the 1970s.

Dates: 1953-1972

Nicolaas Jacob den Tex diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 6009
Abstract

Typescript diary of Nicolaas Jacob den Tex regarding his journey from Amsterdam, Netherlands to the United States in 1871, after he was invited to assess the building of the Northern Pacific Railroad from Lake Superior to Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1871

Watercolor of the Thames River

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5317
Abstract

Watercolor painting of the Thames River and Greenwich Pier by Sir Charles Edward Madden, an officer in the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom who had a lifelong interest in painting.

Dates: 1978

The Dalles, Portland & Astoria Navigation Company eecords

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 47
Abstract

Records of a company that operated steamboats on the Columbia River, carrying passengers and freight between Portland, Oregon, and The Dalles, Oregon.

Dates: 1890 May-1919 June

The perils of pluralism: Oregon's compulsory public school bill of 1922

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1547
Abstract

Photocopy typescript of "The Perils of Pluralism: Oregon's Compulsory Public School Bill of 1922," 1968, regarding the activities of the Ku Klux Klan in support of the bill.

Dates: 1968

These things I remembered and poured out my soul in me

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2533
Abstract

Typescript photocopy reminiscences by John R. Laidlaw of his career as a priest, with chapters on Oregon history.

Dates: 1976

This is my life

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2612
Abstract

Typescript reminiscences of William H. Helms, regarding his early life in Oregon, his student years at Reed College, and his adult life in New York, Michigan and California.

Dates: 1979

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Oregon 1743
correspondence 811
interviews 773
Oral Histories 768
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photographs 495
Photographs 431
oral histories (literary genre) 426
Businesses and Corporations 286
administrative records 282
financial records 210
printed ephemera 202
Home and Family 196
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Politics and Politicians 176
diaries 169
Fine Arts 168
scrapbooks 165
clippings (information artifacts) 155
Architecture 152
Military 145
legal documents 140
Pioneers 135
Clubs and Societies 127
account books 122
Women 113
Washington (State) 111
Oregon -- Politics and government -- 20th century 109
photograph albums 106
Legislators -- Oregon 105
reports 105
Diaries 95
Justice, Administration of -- Oregon 90
Lawyers -- Oregon -- Portland 89
Religion 86
Architectural Drawings 80
Sports and Recreation 78
reminiscences 76
Immigrants -- Oregon 72
Judges -- Oregon 72
Civil Procedure and Courts 71
Forestry and Forestry Products 69
Political Campaigns -- Oregon 69
certificates 69
Elementary and Secondary Education 67
speeches (documents) 67
Performing Arts 63
Pioneers -- Oregon 63
building plans 62
Overland journeys to the Pacific 58
Journalism 56
drawings (visual works) 56
Agriculture 53
Legislation -- Oregon 50
Business enterprises -- Oregon -- Portland 49
California 47
ships plans 47
Native Americans 46
United States -- Immigration and emigration 45
African Americans 43
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American 43
lithographs 43
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Oregon -- Politics and government 41
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minutes (administrative records) 41
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manuscripts for publication 40
Overland Journeys to the Northwestern United States 38
blueprints (reprographic copies) 38
histories (literary works) 38
Retail Trade 37
Gays and Lesbians 36
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 36
Land Use 35
ephemera (general object genre) 35
Neighborhoods -- Oregon -- Portland 33
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United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century 33
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architectural drawings (visual works) 32
ledgers (account books) 31
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newsletters 28
Public prosecutors -- Oregon 27
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English language -- Study and teaching -- United States -- Foreign speakers 24
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Language
English 3497
French 34
German 19
Japanese 10
Spanish; Castilian 9
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Names
Digregorio, Charles 92
Oregon. Legislative Assembly 88
Raman, Sankar 72
Strassmaier, James 68
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
Oregonian (Firm) 15
Portland General Electric Company 15
Portland Rose Festival (Portland, Or.) 15
Solomon, Gus J. (Gus Jerome), 1906-1987 14
McCall, Tom, 1913-1983 13
Johnson, Curtis 12
Minidoka Relocation Center 12
Oregon Journal (Firm) 12
Photo-Art Commercial Studios (Portland, Or.) 12
United States. Army 12
Dollahite, Nancy E. 11
Pendleton Round-Up 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 Federation of Women's Clubs 6
Oregon. Circuit Court (Lane County) 6
Oregon. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives 6
Oregon. Office of the Secretary of State 6
Pacific Northwest Labor History Association 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
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