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Portland

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 653 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Alice C. Rockey

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9575
Abstract

Oral history interview with Alice C. Rockey conducted by Charles Digregorio on April 19, 1977. Rockey discusses the life and career of her father, Charles H. Carey, and her early life in the Riverdale neighborhood of Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1977 April 19
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Roosevelt High School auditorium plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3173
Abstract

Collection includes 200 blueprint plans, elevations, sections, schedules, and details on 28 sheets of the auditorium for Roosevelt High School at 6491 N. Central St. in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1929
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Rose City Transit Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2462
Abstract

Collection consists of correspondence, 1941-1967, memoranda, reports, court records and statistical data regarding the Rose City Transit Company; Portland Railway, Light, and Power Company; Portland Railway Company; and Portland Traction Company.

Dates: 1909-1969
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Oral history interview with Hazel I. Ross

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9497
Abstract

Oral history interview with Hazel I. Ross conducted by Charles Digregorio on January 29, 1976. Ross discusses the life and career of her father, William John Kilgore.

Dates: 1976 January 29
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Heinrich Rüppel papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2162
Abstract Heinrich Rüppel was a German immigrant to Portland, Oregon, a foreman at the Oregon Furniture Manufacturing Company, a member of the Portland Social Turn Verein, and a jewelry craftsman. Papers include manuscript correspondence with friends and relatives in Germany, in German, 1879-1901, with typescript translations. Also included are photocopy and original newspaper clippings in German and English, speeches, and ephemera relating to the Portland Social Turn Verein, circa 1880, most with...
Dates: 1879-1901
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Ashley R. Russell papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2851
Abstract Ashley Robert (Bob) Russell (1922-1944) was killed by a German sniper in Normandy, France, July 15, 1944, and had been one of the first to land in France on D-Day. Papers include correspondence, 1944, to his relatives, from France, regarding military life; correspondence, 1940-1941, from the Portland Art Museum regarding enrollment and sale of his artworks; a letter, 1942, from Sgt. Alfred E. Peacock regarding Russell's artwork; and a typescript letter, 1948, to Russell's parents,...
Dates: 1940-1948
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Russellville Parents' and Teachers' Association records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1636
Abstract

Collection includes minutes, 1924-1931, 1942-1951 and 1952-1957; scrapbook, 1951-1952, of PTA and school activities.

Dates: 1924-1957
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Russellville Water Company, Inc. records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1014
Abstract Records of the Russellville Water Company, Inc. of Portland, Oregon, consisting of a book of handwritten minutes from 1939 to 1950 maintained by secretary Beryl Knoblauch; financial records, correspondence, and notes; and typed minutes for a meeting to dissolve the company. The Russellville Water Company, Inc. was a water utility firm that operated water lines in the Russellville neighborhood of eastern Portland, Oregon. In late 1950, it dissolved and sold its assets to the Russellville...
Dates: 1939-1950
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

S. C. Kurdy account book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1360
Abstract

Account book, 1919-1920, of S. C. Kurdy Company, a wholesale grocer in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1919-1920
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Oral history interview with Catherine R. Sabin

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9498
Abstract

Oral history interview with Catherine R. Sabin conducted by Charles Digregorio on June 15, 1976. Sabin discusses her family background and early life in Portland, Oregon, in the 20th century.

Dates: 1976 June 15
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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