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correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 814 Collections and/or Records:

Ilia A. Cowie-Freitas family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1073
Abstract

Papers of Ilia Alice Cowie-Freitas (née Young), a nurse from Vancouver, Washington, and her family. Cowie-Freitas attended nursing school at Emanuel Hospital in Portland, Oregon, and worked in Vancouver and then in Arizona. Papers include pages from a scrapbook that Cowie-Freitas kept while attending nursing school, photographs, correspondence, and a family history.

Dates: circa 1886-2024; Majority of material found within 1897-1995

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

Medorem and John D. Crawford papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 191
Abstract

Papers of and relating to Medorem Crawford (1819-1891) and his brother John D. Crawford (1824-1877). Medorem Crawford emigrated to Oregon in 1842, held a number of political offices, and commanded military escorts for emigrants to Oregon during the U.S. Civil War. John D. Crawford emigrated to Oregon in 1847, served as a commissary officer during the Cayuse War, and worked in the mercantile business in Champoeg, Oregon, in the 1850s.

Dates: 1842-1903; Majority of material found within 1842-1878

Arthur L. Crookham papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1419
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence regarding Oregon history; letters and literature regarding old age and Arthur L. Crookham's participation with the State Council on Aging; material regarding I-205 and East Portland, political issues, and personal matters, school notebooks, and Progressive Party literature.

Dates: 1911-1965

Ken Cropper labor activism papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1060
Abstract Papers of labor activist Ken Cropper of Portland, Oregon. The bulk of the papers relate to his work as a political organizer for Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 140, which represents custodians for public schools in Portland. These papers primarily relate to Local 140's dispute with Portland Public Schools during the 2000s, when the school board laid off custodians who belonged to Local 140 to replace them with contract workers from Portland Habilitation Center as a...
Dates: 1973-2023; Majority of material found within 1997-2009

Jesse A. Currey papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2803
Abstract Jesse Albert Currey (1873-1927) was sales manager for the Portland district of Trussed Concrete Steel Co. He also wrote a column about gardening and founded the International Rose Test Garden in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings relating to the Portland Rose Society, Rose Test Garden, and the Portland Rose Festival, as well as clippings of Currey's "In My Garden" column and others relating to his business and volunteer activities. Also included...
Dates: 1909-1952