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Portland

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 686 Collections and/or Records:

Harriet Park Cramer photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 477
Abstract

Photographic prints and nitrate negatives depicting Caroline Augusta Kamm, the Kamm children, and the Kamm house in Portland, Oregon; Elijah "Lige" Coalman; children and staff at the Fruit and Flower mission; and the grounds of the E. B. MacNaughton estate.

Dates: 1931
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Ken Cropper labor activism papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1060
Abstract Papers of labor activist Ken Cropper of Portland, Oregon. The bulk of the papers relate to his work as a political organizer for Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 140, which represents custodians for public schools in Portland. These papers primarily relate to Local 140's dispute with Portland Public Schools during the 2000s, when the school board laid off custodians who belonged to Local 140 to replace them with contract workers from Portland Habilitation Center as a...
Dates: 1973-2023; Majority of material found within 1997-2009
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Oral history interview with Jerry F. Cundari

 Collection
Identifier: SR 1164
Abstract

Oral history interview with Jerry F. Cundari conducted by Kerry Tymchuk on August 23, 2023. Cundari, a longtime amateur golfer and inductee to the University of Oregon Hall of Fame, discusses playing in golf tournaments.

Dates: 2023 August 23
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Jesse A. Currey papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2803
Abstract Jesse Albert Currey (1873-1927) was sales manager for the Portland district of Trussed Concrete Steel Co. He also wrote a column about gardening and founded the International Rose Test Garden in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings relating to the Portland Rose Society, Rose Test Garden, and the Portland Rose Festival, as well as clippings of Currey's "In My Garden" column and others relating to his business and volunteer activities. Also included...
Dates: 1909-1952
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Chuck Currie papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1090
Abstract

Papers of Chuck Currie (1969-), an advocate for unhoused people and for low-income housing in Portland, Oregon. Most of the papers relate to his activism, including records of the organizations Burnside Advocates Group, Oregon Housing NOW Coalition, Outside In, and the Multnomah Community Action Commission. Other papers relate to political activities such as voter registration drives and Currie's work as a minister.

Dates: 1980-2002; Majority of material found within 1990-2002
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Jesse A. Curry residence plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3203
Abstract

Collection includes 5 blueprint plans, 6 elevations and 6 details on 11 sheets of a house for Jesse A. Curry on SW Montgomery Dr. in Portland, Oregon, by architect Harrison Allen Whitney.

Dates: 1912
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Oral history interview with Edith I. A. Dailey

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9427
Abstract

Oral history interview with Edith I. A. Dailey conducted by Linda S. Dodds on April 21, 1982. Dailey discusses her experience as Portland Rose Festival queen in 1924.

Dates: 1982 April 21
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Davidson Baking Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1613
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence and advertising, 1938-1967; labor agreements, correspondence and reports, 1937-1968; correspondence and plans regarding plant construction and improvement, 1948-1966; accountant's reports, 1918-1920 and 1934-1936; and tax forms, 1938-1955.

Dates: 1918-1968
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Oral history interview with Virginia G. Davis

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9554
Abstract

Oral history interview with Virginia G. Davis conducted by Charles Digregorio on May 26, 1977. Davis discusses her family background and her work with Margery Hoffman Smith on interior design for Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood, Oregon.

Dates: 1977 May 26
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Lewis Ralph Dawson photograph

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1090
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Lewis Ralph Dawson in a horse-drawn delivery wagon for Hawthorne Ice, Wood & Coal, Portland, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1917
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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