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Found in 142 Collections and/or Records:

Jim W. Fisher Ranch records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2760
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

Joseph Kellogg papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2072
Abstract

Manuscript Oath of Master, Joseph Kellogg, for the steamer Senator, Oregon City, Oregon, June 28, 1865; manuscript Bond for License for the steamer Senator for Kellogg and a second person, whose name could be either Asa A. M. Cully or Asa A. McCully, August 2, 1865.

Dates: 1865

Harry C. Kendall papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2518
Abstract

Harry C. Kendall (1883-1978) was a Portland, Oregon, banker, businessman and philanthropist. Collection is partially processed and includes correspondence, speeches, newspaper clippings, prospectuses, deeds, indentures, financial reports, a minute book for the Sigma Nu Alumni Association, Portland Industries Financing Service papers, advertisements for stocks and bond issues, and documents bequesting 37 acres on Guemes Island, Washington.

Dates: 1892-1956

Kingsley family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2343
Abstract Collection consists of photocopy newspaper articles written by Edward Daniel Kingsley, regarding preparation for life in the Alaska gold rush; biographical and genealogical information; a will, death certificate, and birth certificate for George Archibald Kingsley; and miscellaneous documents relating to Kingsley family members. Edward D. Kingsley (1868-1940), originally from Illinois, came to Portland, Oregon, in 1900. In 1902, he organized West Oregon Lumber Company. In 1835, he...
Dates: 1896-1980

La Creole Academic Institute records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1631
Abstract

La Creole Academic Institute was incorporated by the legislature on January 28, 1856, as a university. Collection includes act to establish LaCreole by the Oregon legislature, 1856; wills of John H. Robb and Albert Tebbetts, bequeathing property to La Creole, 1861 and 1863; quitclaim deeds, 1914; correspondence, notices, documents of dissolution, 1958; and memorabilia.

Dates: 1856-1959

Leach family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2617
Abstract Collection consists of correspondence, diaries, time books, account books, memorabilia, travel documents, legal documents, and writings, including manuscripts of John Leach's book, "Ox Bows and Bare Feet," as well as other miscellaneous personal and business papers, circa 1886-1980. Also included are two unprocessed additions. One addition consists of papers of John Leach, circa 1952-1975, primarily news clippings and personal reminiscences regarding Leach's life and activities, including...
Dates: circa 1886-1980

Levy family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2260
Abstract

Papers of the Levy family of Union, Oregon, include correspondence, legal and financial documents, and memorabilia. Materials relate to or mention Adolph Levy, Babette Wertheimer Levy, Milton S. Levy, Leon Levy, and Stella Levy.

Dates: 1867-1942

Alexander Linthicum papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1596
Abstract Alexander Wilson Linthicum (1895-1969) was a Portland, Oregon businessman, naturalist and mountaineer. Collection includes correspondence, 1919-1940, regarding a job search and the cabin of the Timberline Ski Club; stock certificate book of the Wilson Investment Co., 1910-1938; correspondence, 1910-1967, regarding the Couch and Wilson families, estates and railway and automobile travel; contracts; financial records; journals, ledgers and minute books; correspondence regarding the Mary H....
Dates: 1903-1967

John Francis Logan papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1008
Abstract

Collection includes journals, records of legal practice, and various association records collected by John Francis Logan, who was a lawyer in Portland, Oregon, and a member of the Board of Directors for the Baker Theatre Stock Co.

Dates: 1897-1928