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correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 803 Collections and/or Records:

Devers family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll351
Abstract

Papers and images relating to the Devers and Plagemann families. Henry d'Evers emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1858. His son, Arthur H. Devers (1858-1944), was a businessman in Portland, Oregon, and president of Closset & Devers. Arthur H. Devers' granddaughter Jean Elizabeth Plagemann (1909-1978) was the 1932 Oregon Women's Golf Association champion.

Dates: 1840-2000

William H. Dierdorff collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5281
Abstract

Collection includes a manuscript letter written from English Camp, Cultus Lake, Idaho, with ink and color pencil sketches entitled "Pend d'Oreille Country"; an ink and watercolor sketch of Weeksville, Montana; a sketchbook with pencil and ink Pacific Northwest scenes; and an autograph book containing pencil and ink sketch of Tillamook Bay, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1880-1894

William Dills papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2140
Abstract

William Dills (1878-1932) was a popular stage actor in Portland, Oregon, and a member of the Baker Theatre Stock Company. Papers include an advertisement for the Baker Theatre company, with head shots of members including Dills, 1911; a manuscript fan letter, 1927; photos of Louise Dills, his wife, 1914, taken in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, and of her mother's house in Multnomah, Oregon, undated; photocopy newspaper clipping, circa 1927, about Dills' acting career.

Dates: 1911-1930

John Buel Dimick papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2669
Abstract

John Buel Dimick (1840-1903) was a member of the Company B Volunteer Cavalry and later the Oregon Infantry during the Civil War, and a state senator from Marion County from 1887 to 1890. Collection includes correspondence with his wife, Almira Dimick, during his time in the military; business correspondence; political correspondence and speeches; and correspondence with various family members.

Dates: 1859-1903

Walter R. Dimm papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2549
Abstract

Correspondence, orders, rosters, reports, and maps related to Walter R. Dimm's military service during World War I.

Dates: 1918-1923

Elmer Perry Dodd papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1651
Abstract Elmer Perry Dodd (born 1869) was a developer and irrigation advocate for the Umatilla area of Oregon. Collection includes correspondence, research notes, documents and printed materials regarding irrigation projects in the Umatilla area, particularly the Umatilla Rapids Project and McNary Dam, 1902-1954; and correspondence and documents regarding the Columbia Valley Association, Inland Waterways Association, and Bureau of Reclamation hearings. Correspondents include Walter M. Pierce, Charles...
Dates: 1902-1957

Mary V. Dodge papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1455
Abstract

Papers of and relating to Mary V. Dodge (1876-1954), a violin teacher who lived in Portland, Oregon, and Burns, Oregon. In the 1910s, she founded the Sagebrush Symphony in Burns; she later led the Irvington School Orchestra in Portland, which became the Portland Junior Symphony (later the Portland Youth Philharmonic).

Dates: 1909-1973

William Dodge letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 768
Abstract

Photocopy letter from William Dodge to his brother and sister regarding family matters and his recent journey to Oregon.

Dates: 1851 June 7

Dooly & Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1646
Abstract

Dooly & Company was an insurance and investment company in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes business correspondence, leases, notes, financial records, and documents, 1904-1958, regarding the purchase of hotels in Portland, Oregon; records of Dooly Investment Co., Davenport Dooly Co. and the Contractor Finance Association; business papers of Frank E. Dooly and Andrew C. Smith.

Dates: 1904-1958

Doty Lumber & Shingle Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1738
Abstract

Records include inventory of logging plant and appraisals of sawmill plant, including floor plans and correspondence.

Dates: 1910-1927