Clubs and Societies

Records of a pioneer association of the Albina neighborhood of northeast Portland, Oregon. Collection includes correspondence, minutes of meetings, financial records, and a scrapbook.

Collection includes record books, 1939-1940 and 1941-1949, with meeting minutes, constitution, by-laws, correspondence, membership lists, news clippings, and financial statements.

The Allied Arts Club of Portland was organized in 1929 to "advance and promote the culture of allied arts in Portland" and was a member of the National and Oregon Federation of Music Clubs. Collection includes scrapbooks with list of charter members, clippings, programs, correspondence, and invitations.

Altrusa Club of Portland is the Portland, Oregon, branch of Altrusa International, Inc. Collection includes scrapbook containing publications, photographs, and newspaper clippings regarding club events and women in Portland business and politics.

Items that belonged to the American Advertising Museum of Portland, Oregon. Most items, which include programs, a photograph, and an editorial cartoon, relate to either the Portland Ad Club or the Pacific Coast Advertising Men's Association. The collection also includes images of the grounds of the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, Missouri. The American Museum of Advertising opened in 1986, and was defunct by late 2004.

Records and memorabilia of the Portland, Oregon, branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), as well as records of its parent organizations, AAUW of Oregon and the national AAUW. The AAUW Portland Branch was founded in 1905, and throughout its history has advocated for women's college education and equitable treatment.

Collection includes constitution, minutes, membership lists, and applications.

Records, correspondence, brochures, and clippings relating to the Arts and Crafts Society of Portland, which was founded in 1933 and offered classes including ceramics, metalwork, and woodwork. It became the Oregon College of Art and Craft in the late 20th century.

Associated Forest Industries of Oregon is a non-profit organization to advance the interests of Oregon forest industries. Records include minutes and the correspondence of secretary Charles E. Ogle regarding memberships and activities.

Pamphlets and memorabilia issued by the Book Club of California relating to the history of the Pacific Coast and California.