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Found in 139 Collections and/or Records:

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

John R. Lord papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2785
Abstract

John R. Lord (died 1906) was a physician and surgeon in Orono, Maine. He married Jeanette Record in 1848 and came to Oregon in the early 1880s. Collection includes letters of introduction and recommendations, marriage license, commission as justice of the peace, a will, and other documents.

Dates: 1847-1906

Irvin H. Luiten papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2862
Abstract

Papers include documents relating to legislation; Public Affairs Bulletin, 1956-1974; and newspaper clippings regarding the Oregon Legislature. An unprocessed addition to the collection includes speeches, poems, and manuscripts by Luiten, as well as articles, clippings, correspondence, and a scrapbook. Luiten (1915-1997) did public relations work for Weyerhaeuser and then became a Weyerhaeuser lobbyist to the Oregon Legislature, serving from 1953 to 1978.

Dates: 1953-1974

Hall Stoner Lusk papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2640
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence; opinions; minutes; reports; newspaper clippings; speeches on legal cases, political and professional activities, and educational and religious interests. Hall Stoner Lusk (1883-1983) was a lawyer and judge who served on the Multnomah County Circuit Court, on the Oregon Supreme Court, and briefly in the United States Senate.

Dates: 1899-1972