correspondence
Found in 781 Collections and/or Records:
Letters from grandparents concerning the civil rights movement in the United States
Letters sent to second-grade students at Willamette Primary School in Portland, Oregon, from the students' grandparents, concerning the grandparents' experiences during the civil rights movement in the 1960s and 1970s.
Malcolm Hamilton Clark Jr. papers
Papers of Malcolm Hamilton Clark Jr. include correspondence with family and researchers, 1954-1980; short stories and story ideas; research for "Pharisee Among the Philistines," "Eden Seekers," articles and "End of Eden"; correspondence with parents, 1936-1938; press releases from U.S. Office of Civil Defense, 1941; Matthew Paul Deady diary indices; letters from Deady family members, 1902-1920; and manuscripts of books, reviews, articles, and speeches.
Wilson W. Clark letter to Thomas Vaughan
Manuscript letter from Wilson W. Clark to Thomas Vaughan, November 22, 1964, recounting a ski trip to Mount Hood, circa 1907.
Clement G. Clarke collection
Clement G. Clarke was pastor of the First Congregational Church, Portland, Oregon, 1923-1928. Before coming to Portland, he had been forced to resign from positions in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Peoria, Illinois. Collection consists of typescript carbon copies of newspaper articles from Minneapolis and Peoria, 1911-1915, regarding Clarke's activities as pastor in those communities, and telegrams to the Oregonian, 1926-1928, regarding Clarke's character.
David Dexter Clarke papers
The collection consists of narratives written by David Dexter Clarke concerning his professional experiences and personal history, along with notes and some items of correspondence. Clarke (1844-1923) emigrated to Oregon in 1864, and worked as a surveyor and civil engineer in the Pacific Northwest for 53 years. From 1893 until his retirement in 1917, he worked for the water bureau in Portland, Oregon, serving as the head of the department for most of that time.
Samuel A. and Harriet T. Clarke papers
Papers of Samuel A. Clarke (1827-1909) and Harriet T. Clarke (1832-1890), including diaries, correspondence, writings, and genealogical materials. Samuel A. Clarke came to Oregon in 1850, and worked in the newspaper industry. In 1852, he married Harriet Talcott Buckingham, who had come to Oregon in 1851.
Clingman-Crewse family papers
Elijah Coalman letters
Manuscript and typescript correspondence of Elijah Coalman, mostly to Esther Watson, 1960-1970, regarding biographical data, climbs on Mount Hood, and efforts to have his memoirs published. Coalman (1881-1970), known as "Lige," was an Oregon mountaineer.
James Coffin papers
Papers of James Coffin (1847-1906), including correspondence, a resolution regarding the death of Lucius H. Allen, a tracing of a chart of the Columbia River's mouth, an architectural elevation, and photographs. Coffin worked as a clerk for the firm Allen and Lewis in Portland, Oregon, in the early 1880s.
Collection on the preservation of the Surgeon's Quarters at Fort Dalles
Collection includes correspondence and other papers relating to the preservation and restoration of the Surgeon's Quarters, Fort Dalles, Oregon, 1903-1948. Also included are manuscript correspondence and notes of Louis Scholl, original architect of the building, dated 1856-1878.