correspondence
Found in 781 Collections and/or Records:
Smith Davis letter to Alex Watts
Manuscript letter from Smith Davis to Alex Watts, regarding mining, politics, and business conditions in Billings, Montana.
John Day collection
Collection consists of a negative copy of John Day's petition for land on the Missouri River, 1798; a typescript copy of Day's will, circa 1820; documents concerning the controversy surrounding who John Day really was, 1953-1958; photocopy newspaper clipping regarding Day's life, 1960.
John S. Day papers
Papers and photographs relating to the life and activities of John S. Day. Materials include correspondence, newspaper issues and clippings, and real estate documents. Day was a rancher and big game hunter who lived in the Medford, Oregon, area. In the 1950s and 1960s, he was active in mountaineering and competitive skiing.
Matthew P. Deady letters to William Meek
Correspondence concerning politics and government, settlement in Oregon and California, legal cases including the Dred Scott case, and Deady family history.
Dean Brothers Lake Tahkenitch Auto Resort records and memorabilia
Records and memorabilia of the Dean Brothers Lake Tahkenitch Auto Resort on Lake Tahkenitch near Gardiner, Oregon, including correspondence and lease agreement with Crown Willamette Paper Company, bank records, photographs, postcards, brochure, and a clipping. The resort was operated by brothers Ross R. Dean (1903-1973) and George M. Dean (1899-1986) with their brother-in-law Fred Assenheimer (1870-1944) in the 1930s, before it was sold in 1941.
John E. Dean letters to family
Letters from John E. Dean (1923-1994) to his parents in Portland, Oregon, written while Dean was serving in World War II. Dean served in the Army Air Corps in the Pacific Theater during the war, and later worked as a real estate appraiser and as a security guard at Holladay Park Hospital.
Degree of Pocahontas, Wahkiakum Council No. 40 records
The Degree of Pocahontas is the ladies auxiliary of the Improved Order of Red Men, a fraternal organization founded in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1834. Collection includes correspondence, 1934-1953; membership forms, invoices, and reports, 1937-1952; Roll of Chiefs book for Improved Order of Red Men Tribe No. 65., 1918.
Mercedes Deiz collection
Papers and photographs relating to the life and career of Mercedes Deiz (1917-2005), who became the first woman of color to be a judge in Oregon when she was appointed to a seat on the district court, and was also the first Black circuit court judge in the state. The collection also includes correspondence, photographs, and other materials relating to members of Deiz's family.
DeLamar Mining Company records
Collection includes consists of a letterpress book, 1896-1898, with correspondence, monthly and annual reports, ore test data and values.
Raymond A. Delano papers
Collection includes certificates of Raymond Archibald Delano and his father, Archibald J. Delano, 1919-1948; report of a deposit of diatomaceous earth at Solvang, California, circa 1928-1935; correspondence scrapbook, circa 1927-1936; and correspondence, an autograph book, greeting cards, and legal documents, circa 1919-1948.