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Portland

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 677 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Gene Watson

 Collection
Identifier: SR 1614
Abstract

Oral history interview with Gene Watson, conducted by Jim Strassmaier in two sessions, on December 18, 2001, and January 2, 2002, as part of the Oregon Labor Oral History Program. Watson discusses his involvement with Amalgamated Transit Union Local 757 and his work at the Oregon Bureau of Labor.

Dates: 2001 December 18-2002 January 2

Aubrey R. Watzek photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 704
Abstract

Ten photographs of Aubrey R. Watzek and of his house, built by John Yeon in 1937. Watzek (1888-1973) was a Portland, Oregon, philanthropist, lawyer, and lumberman.

Dates: 1909-1965

Waverley Country Club records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2811
Abstract

Collection includes manuscript for C. Edwin Francis' book "Waverley Country Club, 1896-1987" and correspondence of C. E. Francis. Also included are a history of club golf courses and golf championships; information on individual golfers; and scrapbooks with yearbooks, programs, and clippings.

Dates: 1896-1987

George Weatherly collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 6004
Abstract

Collection includes newspaper clippings and miscellaneous ephemera regarding the business interests of George Warren Weatherly, including the Oriental Theater, the Weatherly Building, Weatherly Farms, and the Weatherly Creamery Company. George Warren Weatherly was a successful ice cream maker and built the Weatherly Building at East Grand and Morrison streets in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1905-1972

Harold A. Webber papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2529
Abstract

Harold A. Webber (1895-1949) was a Portland, Oregon, musician and children's orchestra leader. Collection is partially processed and includes correspondence, 1895-1934; newspaper clippings, 1909-1932; musical programs, songbooks, musical arrangements, ledgers, scrapbook, scores, and baton.

Dates: 1895-1949

Webfoot Camp No. 65 minutes

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 249
Abstract

Minutes of meetings from December 1, 1890, to October 28, 1892. Includes list of charter members.

Dates: 1890-1892

Harold F. Wendel papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 196
Abstract

Papers of a businessman and civic leader of Portland, Oregon, who headed the Lipman Wolfe department store from 1927 until his death in 1967. Materials include correspondence; files on the Oregon State Sanitary Authority, a pollution control agency; files on the University of Oregon; and biographical materials.

Dates: 1927-1967

West Oregon Lumber Co. Linnton plant plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3028
Abstract

Collection includes plot plans on 1 sheet of a plant for the West Oregon Lumber Co. in the Linnton area of Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1925

Westover Terrace (Portland, Or.) photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 669
Abstract

Twenty-eight black and white photographs of the construction of the Westover Terrace area of Portland, Oregon, by Lewis-Wiley Co.

Dates: 1910-1912

Oral history interview with Shanna C. Wheeler

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9402
Abstract

Oral history interview with Shanna C. Wheeler conducted by Charles Digregorio on June 30, 1976. Wheeler discusses her early life in various neighborhoods in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1976 June 30