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correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 781 Collections and/or Records:

John Corless diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1178
Abstract Collection includes typescript copy diaries by John Corless: June 23-November 6, 1878, Eastern Oregon; May 9-August 8, Idaho; and May 27-October 8, 1880, Camp Chelan. Also included are a typescript letter from J. D. Slater to Fred Lockley, June 10, 1930, regarding the Corless diaries and their description of the killing of George Coggans and Olney McCoy during the Bannock Indian War, 1878; and a newspaper clipping from the Oregonian, July 6, 1931, reprinting a letter from D. W. Elledge to...
Dates: 1878-1931

Cornell family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2136
Abstract

Papers of the Cornell family and related families, including family correspondence; letters from Bertrand Cornell (died 1852) describing his journey to Oregon; and letters and newspaper articles by Wilbur F. Cornell (1841-1911) describing Alaska and the Yukon Territory. Methodist minister William Cornell (1812-1891) and his cousin Bertrand Cornell emigrated to Oregon in 1852; Bertrand died soon after the journey. William Cornell brought his family to Oregon in 1854.

Dates: circa 1848-1941

Glenn Corning papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1701
Abstract

Glenn Corning was a florist in Sherwood, Oregon. Papers include personal and business correspondence; Barriger vs. Corning lawsuit papers, 1930-1931; financial records; and plant and flower reference card files.

Dates: 1912-1961

Correspondence concerning request for arms under U.S. Congress joint resolution of March 2, 1849

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 988
Abstract

Collection consists of correspondence from U.S. Secretary of War Charles M. Conrad and the Ordnance Office concerning a request for arms and ammunition under a U.S. Congress joint resolution of March 2, 1849, as well as a manuscript copy of the resolution, which authorized the secretary of war "to furnish arms and ammunition to persons emigrating to the Territories of Oregon, California, and New Mexico."

Dates: 1849-1851

Ralph Penniwell Cowgill papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2539
Abstract

Ralph Penniwell Cowgill (born 1880) served as an engineer for the Oregon State Game Commission, president of the Oregon Game Protective Association, and in the Oregon Legislature. Collection includes correspondence and reports, 1922-1935, regarding his work with those organizations, as well as the Oregon Reserve Corps and National Guard, with emphasis on fish husbandry and river pollution.

Dates: 1922-1935

Cox Cable of Portland, Inc. records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2682
Abstract

Collection consists of materials relating to the city of Portland, Oregon's decision to award a cable communications franchise, and to Cox Cable of Portland's pursuit of the franchise. Among the materials are reports; a draft of the city's request for proposals; evaluation and analysis of companies seeking the franchise; information about Cox Cable of Portland; correspondence of board member Elizabeth Crownhart Vaughan; and Cox Cable's application for the franchise.

Dates: 1973-1980

Dr. G. S. Cozad papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 822
Abstract

Collection includes bills, receipts, and letters pertaining to G. S. Cozad's medical practice in Roseburg, Oregon.

Dates: 1878-1879

Cracker Eagle Gold Mining Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss55
Abstract

Collection consists of corporate records for the Cracker Eagle Gold Mining Company, which operated in Baker County, Oregon. Records date from 1903 to 1905 and include expense accounts, business transactions, and stockholders' correspondence.

Dates: 1903-1905

Isom Cranfill papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1416
Abstract

Papers include a bound manuscript notebook of Isom Cranfill, 1 volume, no date, containing sermons, family history, memoirs, including overland journey to Oregon country, 1847, early Oregon Baptist church history, copies of letters from others on religious subjects, and list of churches, with memberships, all over the country, a few in the West. Also in the collection are manuscript letters from Cranfill to his children and grandchildren, 1868-1877.

Dates: 1868-1877

Crater Lake, Oregon collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2130
Abstract

Collection consists of manuscript and typescript copy extracts from Oregon newspapers, 1862-1896, regarding early exploration of the Crater Lake, Oregon area; manuscript and typescript copies of letters to the editor, 1874-1933, giving first-hand accounts of explorations of Crater Lake, Oregon, by William K. Kuykendall, E. W. Hammond, Orson A. Stearns, etc.

Dates: 1862-1958