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Cornell family papers
Papers of the Cornell family and related families, including family correspondence; letters from Bertrand Cornell (died 1852) describing his journey to Oregon; and letters and newspaper articles by Wilbur F. Cornell (1841-1911) describing Alaska and the Yukon Territory. Methodist minister William Cornell (1812-1891) and his cousin Bertrand Cornell emigrated to Oregon in 1852; Bertrand died soon after the journey. William Cornell brought his family to Oregon in 1854.
The corner store was across the river
Typescript photocopy of "The Corner Store Was Across the River," 1976, an autobiographical account of Mildred Evans McLean's teaching experiences in Deep River, Washington, in 1913.
The Cornett Diary: Frank Davis Cornett and Viola Idella Powell in Early Oregon
Typescript copy of diary and ledger entries by Frank D. Cornett (1860-1944) and his wife, Viola I. Cornett (1863-1913), with annotations and appendices, compiled by Kathleen LaMear. The Cornetts lived in the Willamette Valley in Oregon, and Frank D. Cornett served twice in the Oregon State Legislature.
Glenn Corning papers
Glenn Corning was a florist in Sherwood, Oregon. Papers include personal and business correspondence; Barriger vs. Corning lawsuit papers, 1930-1931; financial records; and plant and flower reference card files.
Richard H. Corning photographic collection on the site of old Fort Nez Percés
Five black and white photographs of the site where Fort Nez Percés was located, near Wallula, Washington.
Coronation of Womanhood posters
Two copies of a poster entitled “The Coronation of Womanhood,” and the corresponding identification key. The poster was commissioned and designed by Abigail Scott Duniway in 1884 to honor supporters of the equal-suffrage movement.
Correspondence concerning request for arms under U.S. Congress joint resolution of March 2, 1849
Collection consists of correspondence from U.S. Secretary of War Charles M. Conrad and the Ordnance Office concerning a request for arms and ammunition under a U.S. Congress joint resolution of March 2, 1849, as well as a manuscript copy of the resolution, which authorized the secretary of war "to furnish arms and ammunition to persons emigrating to the Territories of Oregon, California, and New Mexico."
Oral history interview with Cleveland C. Cory
Oral history interview with Cleveland C. Cory conducted by George Fraser circa 1990 as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Cory was an attorney in New York, New York, and in Portland, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Walter J. Cosgrave
Oral history interview with Walter J. Cosgrave conducted by Timothy J. Coleman on November 26, 1993, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Cosgrave was an attorney in Portland, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Norm Costa
This oral history interview with Norm Costa was conducted by Stephanie Munly and Ruben Reynaga from November 13-20, 2000, for the Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest (GLAPN). Costa came out as gay in 1947 and moved to Portland, Oregon, in 1958. He was a gay rights activist and worked with local health departments on HIV prevention efforts.