correspondence
Found in 781 Collections and/or Records:
George E. Chamberlain papers
Papers of George E. Chamberlain (1854-1928), who was attorney general for and then governor of Oregon, and then a U.S. senator for Oregon. The collection consists primarily of correspondence written during Chamberlain's time as governor.
Chamberlin family letters
Collection consists of manuscript correspondence between members of the Chamberlin family, 1854-1891, regarding family matters. Correspondents include Aaron Chamberlin; his wife, Catharine Viles Chamberlin; and their children, Andrew Chamberlin and Joseph Chamberlin.
Rev. Mark A. Chamberlin papers
Reverend Mark A. Chamberlin (born 1899) was a Methodist pastor and national officer in the Methodist Federation for Social Action. He hosted the "Religion and Life" program on KBOO radio, Portland, from 1971-1977. Papers include correspondence with KBOO; correspondence regarding the deportation of H.S. MacKay; notes and program materials from conferences attended by Chamberlin; and miscellaneous materials from the Oregon Chapter of the Methodist Federation for Social Action.
Justin Chenoweth papers
Handwritten diary, letterbooks, and documents relating to Justin Chenoweth's travel to Oregon and work as a surveyor, mail carrier, and justice of the peace in Oregon and Washington Territory, primarily from the years 1848 to 1862. Includes family correspondence.
Cheryl James Defense Committee records
Cheryl Dawn James was an 18-year-old African-American woman from Portland, Oregon. In 1971, she was convicted of assaulting an FBI agent who came to the James' residence to arrest her brother, Charles T. James Jr., who was absent without leave from the Navy. Collection includes correspondence, financial records, news clippings and ephemera regarding the case and the work of the Cheryl James Defense Committee Fund.
Nancy Chipman papers
Collection includes typescript correspondence to Nancy Chipman from Manuel Sesma Castellanos, 1940-1941; a typescript letter to Thomas H. Tongue Jr. from his brother, E. B. Tongue, 1901, regarding a horse race with "Chipman"; a wedding invitation for Rupert James Chipman and Edna Grace Wasserman, 1902; and a program from a memorial for Patricia W. Palmer, 1982.
Eldon G. Chuinard papers
The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, much of it related to the Columbia River Gorge, and of documents relating to Columbia Gorge legislation. Collection also includes historical biographies by Eldon G. Chuinard on John McLoughlin and Marcus Whitman.
Arthur M. Churchill papers
Papers of Arthur M. Churchill (1876-1956) and his family. Churchill was a lawyer in Portland, Oregon, who later in life operated a dairy farm in southwest Washington state. The papers primarily consist of correspondence about topics in which Churchill took an interest and records of his farm.
Citizens' League for Effective City Government records
Collection of records related to a committee formed to change Portland city government from a commission to mayor-council form. The collection is unprocessed; it includes minutes, member notices, mailing lists, press releases, correspondence, financial records, campaign materials and scrapbooks, 1964-1966.
Civic Improvement Association of Carlton, Oregon records
The Civic Improvement Association of Carlton, Oregon was devoted to the civic improvement of the city and to maintaining the city's library. Records include booklets describing yearly programs and the association's constitution and by-laws; library reports; and correspondence.