reminiscences
Found in 74 Collections and/or Records:
Hubert Frederick Burgess papers
Hubert Frederick Burgess (1864-1945) served as a Sunday School missionary in Oregon. Collection consists of ordination minutes of the First Congregational Church of Portland, 1892; a manuscript diary, 1892; newspaper clippings, 1891-1893, regarding Burgess's work in Oregon; typescript reminiscences, 1934, regarding his wedding trip in 1894; and a funeral notice, 1945.
Nettie Bussard reminiscences
Manuscript notes written by Nettie Bussard about early days in Baker County in the late 19th century.
Butler-Smith family papers
Typescript photocopy papers relating to members of the Butler and Smith families, including genealogical information, correspondence, and an extract from George Miller West's reminiscences regarding Isaac Smith and family's overland journey to Oregon in 1853.
Florence Bynon reminiscences and family photographs
Collection consists of reminiscences by Florence Bynon (nee Hofer, 1895-1984) about childhood summers spent at a cottage on Yaquina Bay near Newport, Oregon, as well as six loose family photographs depicting Bynon and other family members during outdoor activities, including boating on the Willamette River, swimming in the Yaquina River, and picnicking.
A Canoe Trip Down the Columbia River: 1938
Reminiscences by Paul H. Howe (1916-2001) about his 1938 canoe trip down the Columbia River. Howe worked for Northwest Natural Gas in Portland, Oregon, and was a member of the Portland Public Schools Board.
Mrs. Mary Ellen Carnahan reminiscences
Typescript recollections of Mary Ellen Carnahan of her family's journey to Oregon in 1844 when she was 10, and of her life in Oregon.
Stephen Fowler Chadwick collection
Co. M at Malabon and Polo (Philippines)
Manuscript reminiscences of William Edward Fizner, March 24-April 4, 1899, regarding his experiences in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.
Alexander L. Coffey papers
Collection consists of honorable discharge papers from Washington Mounted Rifles, Fort Vancouver, Washington, December 29, 1855 and September 13, 1856; manuscript reminiscences, 3 pages, May 3, 1905, regarding the killing of Klikitat Chief Umtuch on Strong's Battleground, now Battle Ground, Washington.
The corner store was across the river
Typescript photocopy of "The Corner Store Was Across the River," 1976, an autobiographical account of Mildred Evans McLean's teaching experiences in Deep River, Washington, in 1913.