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certificates

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:

James Laidlaw consular papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 913
Abstract

Certificates and letters relating to appointments that James Laidlaw (1847-1913) received as British vice consul and British consul. Laidlaw was a Scottish businessman who moved to Portland, Oregon, in 1871, and who served as British vice consul for Oregon from 1874 to 1895, and as British consul for Oregon, Washington, and Idaho from 1895 until his death.

Dates: 1874-1908
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Langerman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2797
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, 1908-1924, primarily of Fred Langerman, regarding stock and bond purchases and family news; "Junior Bible Stories" workbooks of Lucile Langerman; autograph book and dance card of Helen Langerman; and diplomas and certificates of Newton Langerman.

Dates: circa 1907-1924
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

David C. Lewis papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1324
Abstract

Collection includes surveying notes, Crescent City, California, 1855-1856; letter to David C. Lewis' mother, May 30, 1880, regarding marriage; and marriage certificates for David Lewis and Rebecca Mendenhall, his parents and grandparents.

Dates: 1747-1883
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

McColloch family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2476
Abstract Materials relating to Charles Henry McColloch (1861-1950) a circuit court judge in Baker County, Oregon; his son Claude C. McColloch, a federal judge; and Charles Henry McColloch's niece and nephew, spouses Lucille Cartwright and Roy Cartwright. Collection includes a typescript autobiography by Charles Henry McColloch, a printed booklet by Claude McColloch titled "Notes of a District Judge," 1948, and a typescript history, also by Claude McColloch, titled "The Strange Case of Alger Hiss."...
Dates: 1917-1950
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

William McMillen papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1555
Abstract William McMillen (1824-1869) was Multnomah County Sheriff in the 1850s, delegate to the National Democratic Committee in 1864, and owned the Hallock & McMillen Building with A. B. Hallock. Collection includes tax and financial records; deeds; legal documents regarding his estate, 1870-1874; certificates and papers relating to his service as Multnomah County sheriff, 1850-1860; correspondence relating to his service as delegate to the National Democratic Committee; and genealogical...
Dates: 1835-1901
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Joseph L. Meek papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 926
Abstract

Papers of and relating to Joseph L. Meek (1810-1875), including both original materials and copies. Papers include typescript copies of newspaper articles about Meek, materials relating to his appointment as a U.S. Marshal and to the Whitman murders, various family papers and correspondence, signal books, and a warranty deed.

Dates: circa 1840-1904
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

John William Meldrum collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 850
Abstract

Materials relating to John William Meldrum (1839-1919), who emigrated to Oregon with his parents in 1845 and later lived in Clackamas County, where he served as county surveyor and judge. Materials consist of a manuscript letter to Anson Dart, September 1852; a certificate of election to surveyor of Clackamas County, Oregon; and a certificate of marriage to Georgie Pope.

Dates: 1852-1902
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Phil Metschan family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 882
Abstract

Papers of the family of Phil Metschan, Oregon state treasurer and owner of the Imperial Hotel in Portland. Materials include diaries, notebooks, correspondence, ephemera, certificates, 1930 election materials, and a scrapbook. Family members represented include Phil Metschan, Phil Metschan, Jr., Marie C. Metschan, Anna Metschan Cattanach, and Lillian and Jesse Evans Flanders.

Dates: 1855-1963; Majority of material found within 1880-1925
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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