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Oral history interview with Nan M. Brewster
Oral history interview with Nan M. Brewster conducted by Charles Digregorio on June 25, 1976. Brewster discusses the Gill and Montgomery family histories, and the history of the J.K. Gill Company in Portland, Oregon.
Oral history interview with William L. Brewster, Jr.
Oral history interview with William L. Brewster, Jr. conducted by Charles Digregorio on June 17, 1976. Brewster discusses his father, William Lewis Brewster, and famous men in Portland history.
Bridal Veil, Oregon logging scenes photograph album
Album containing 12 black and white photographs of logging scenes and other views of Bridal Veil, Oregon, and the Columbia River Gorge.
Bridal Veil Timber Company records
Records include correspondence, documents and newspaper clippings regarding labor organizing and disputes, 1935; financial reports, 1921-1923; and a typescript history of the company.
Brig Sequin passenger lists
Originals, photostatic reproductions, and photocopies of two manuscript passenger lists for voyages of the brig Sequin, commanded by Captain Z. C. Norton, to Portland, Oregon (then the Oregon Territory). Norton (1808-1879) built the Sequin in 1847, and made trips to ports in the Caribbean and South America before sailing for San Francisco, California. Norton carried freight and passengers on several trips between San Francisco and Portland from 1849 to 1850.
Briggs family papers
Papers include donation land claims and accounts for Jarvis Briggs, 1847-1856; deposition of Francis W. Pettygrove, 1858, regarding the character of Albert Briggs; agreement between Aurelia Briggs and Seth Markham, 1863, regarding sawmill rights.
Mary Beth Brindley papers
Papers of Mary Beth Brindley, primarily relating to organizations to which she belonged. Brindley was a charter member of Older Lesbians Organizing for Change (OLOC) and Senior Housing and Retirement Enterprises (SHARE).
Fayette Bristol scrapbooks
Fayette I. Bristol was president of the Oregon Mining Association. This unprocessed collection consists of scrapbooks, circa 1937-1967, regarding Bristol's mining work and other topics.
John Kennedy Bristow papers
Daybook and ledger detailing John Kennedy Bristow's medical practice in Illinois and in Lane County, Oregon, and a manuscript handbook of remedies and recipes.
British Columbia collection
Collection includes miscellaneous publications about British Columbia; a certificate for a stock share of the Fort Steele Waterworks Company, Ltd.; photocopy manuscript correspondence of Harry Jones, relating to mining in Cariboo, B.C.; and a photocopy manuscript report of coal deposits in the Nanaimo, B.C., area.