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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 140 Collections and/or Records:

Ben Holladay papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 893
Abstract

Papers of a railroad and real estate promoter with enterprises in Oregon, California, and elsewhere. The papers include letters; letterpress copybooks; court documents; genealogical materials; and a scrapbook (1872) regarding political issues. The materials relate to Ben Holladay's personal matters; real estate ventures; Seaside House, his home on the Oregon coast, and legal matters concerning the Oregon Central Railroad.

Dates: 1862-1957; Majority of material found within 1862-1905

Joseph Hornung papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2234
Abstract

Joseph Hornung immigrated to Oregon from Germany in 1872. He became keeper of the Tillamook Rock Lighthouse in 1884. Papers include emigration and citizenship documents, a certified copy of a marriage return, and appointment documents and a letter related to Hornung's service at the lighthouse.

Dates: 1872-1919

Louis R. Huber papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1758
Abstract

Louis R. Huber was a filmmaker and president of Northern Films in Seattle, Washington. Papers include correspondence, news clippings, photographs, scripts, legal agreements, receipts, brochures, film orders, news releases, menus, magazines, booklets, purchase orders, and invoices, as well as materials relating to the film "The Alaska Highway."

Dates: circa 1954-1972

Independent Steamboat Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2219
Abstract

Bill of sale of company to the Oregonian Navigation Co., Ltd., May 7, 1880, executed by Portland attorney Ellis G. Hughes.

Dates: 1880 May 7

William Irving papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2025
Abstract

Papers of William Irving include a manuscript bill of sale for the steamer Express from Irving to George Hoyt, 1857; and a license for the steamer Express, issued to Irving in Astoria, Oregon, July 28, 1857.

Dates: 1857

Charles Samuel Jackson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1389
Abstract

C. S. Jackson (1860-1924) was the publisher of the Oregon Journal newspaper in Portland. Collection includes correspondence, 1881-1924, regarding Oregon conservation, local and national politics, and the newspaper business. Other materials include a diary, scrapbooks for the Journal Publishing Co. and on the dairy industry in Oregon; and papers of Maria Clopton Jackson.

Dates: 1881-1945

Philip L. Jackson collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2904
Abstract

Collection includes materials regarding Philip L. Jackson's house; correspondence; legal documents; a minute book for the Oregon Journal; financial documents regarding the Oregon Journal; newspaper clippings regarding the Jackson family; and miscellaneous family and personal papers.

Dates: circa 1902-1974

Jacob Miller Barber and Beauty Supply Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2761
Abstract

Jacob Miller Barber and Beauty Supply Company was founded in 1916 in Portland, Oregon, and grew to cover Oregon, parts of Washington, Idaho, California, Alaska and Canada. Collection includes correspondence, 1941-1947; company history; legal documents; and stationery and forms.

Dates: 1929-1954

Jim W. Fisher Ranch records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2760
Abstract

Jim W. Fisher (born 1873) began a sheep and cattle ranch in Shaniko, Oregon, in 1900. Collection includes correspondence, primarily regarding grazing permits, land and financial transactions; financial and tax records, including account books and receipts; contracts and grazing permits; records of brands; and documents regarding ranching operations.

Dates: 1917-1947

Exequatur to his subjects

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2268
Abstract

Manuscript exequatur by Kamehameha IV, commanding his subjects to "pay high respects" to James McBride, resident minister of the United States in Honolulu, June 20, 1863.

Dates: 1863 June 20