manuscripts for publication
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
Margaret Rush papers
Margaret Rush was a photographer and correspondent for the Oregon Journal newspaper who covered Bonneville Dam construction for three years. Collection includes manuscript of "So I Went By Bus" by Rush and press releases about the progress of dam construction.
Earl R. Smith collection
Collection includes typescript photocopies of two documents by Earl R. Smith: one titled "The Days of My Years," 1968, an autobiography; and an incomplete copy of one titled "The Westfall Country," 1962.
Genevieve Thompson Smith papers
Papers of Genevieve Thompson Smith (1883-1974), an author, playwright, and attorney of Portland, Oregon. Collection includes correspondence, manuscripts for stories and plays, a scrapbook, ephemera, and other materials.
The perils of pluralism: Oregon's compulsory public school bill of 1922
Photocopy typescript of "The Perils of Pluralism: Oregon's Compulsory Public School Bill of 1922," 1968, regarding the activities of the Ku Klux Klan in support of the bill.
Collection on the Truesdell family
Unprocessed collection of miscellaneous research, correspondence, and genealogical and manuscript materials regarding the Truesdell family.
The unwanted settlers: black and mulatto pioneers in Oregon, 1840-1875
Typescript working copy of an article regarding the history and social conditions of African-American pioneers in Oregon.
George Andrew Waggoner collection
Collection includes typescript and manuscript literary manuscripts of "Buckskin Fight with the Wolves," "A Test of Courage," "Oregon Pioneering," "A Race with the Wind," and "Was it Luck or Providence?"
Origin of Wallowa County place names
Typescript monograph "Origin of Wallowa County Place Names" by Ranger Tucker, 158 pp, circa 1940-1950, based on material given to Grace Butterfield Bartlett by J. H. Horner in the 1940s, with letter of transmittal.
Waverley Country Club records
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.
O. M. Yeager collection
Typescript of "Story of the Blue Bucket Mine," circa 1958, regarding the location of the gold discovery made by Steven Meek's lost wagon train; and "Selected Chapters from a Manuscript History of Morrow County," on microfilm.