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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 781 Collections and/or Records:

John Griffith Edwards papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 761
Abstract John Griffith Edwards was an Oregon sheep breeder, owner of Hay Creek Ranch, and partner in Baldwin Sheep and Land Company. Located in present-day Jefferson County, the company became one of the state's largest producers of wool and purebred sheep before it ceased operation in 1910. Papers primarily relate to the Baldwin Sheep and Land Company and to Edwards, and include a typescript history of the company by Edwards; newspaper clippings; correspondence relating to the company and Hay Creek...
Dates: circa 1882-1945

Mira H. Ehrman papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2966
Abstract

Mira H. Ehrman (1892-1982) was a civic leader in Portland, Oregon. She was a Red Cross volunteer and a member of numerous organizations. Perhaps her most important contribution was the founding of and participation in Portland's USO in 1942. Collection includes correspondence, notes, awards and honors, biographical and autobiographical information and reports, primarily regarding her work with the United Service Organizations.

Dates: circa 1942-1978

Richard H. Ekin papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1325
Abstract

Collection includes account books of Richard Ekin, Salem, Oregon, 1845-1864, as well as correspondence and receipts, 1840-1879, including many letters from his mother, Jane Ekin, and a letter from his sister, Margaret Hurst, to his mother, 1879, regarding his death.

Dates: 1833-1879

EKOMS letters to the editor of the Gold Beach Gazette

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1553
Abstract

Typescript compilation of letters to the editor of the Gold Beach Gazette written by J. F. Kronenberg, Bandon, Oregon, under the pen name "EKOMS," circa 1898, on such varied subjects as dog ownership; Bandon, Oregon; women's suffrage; and local politics.

Dates: circa 1898

Ellendale Woolen Mills records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1169
Abstract

Collection includes a bound stock book, 1865-1878; correspondence between J. W. Nesmith and R. P. Boise, August-September 1866, regarding the mills and Bridesburg Manufacturing Co., Philadelphia; letters to R. P. Boise, Jr., 1914-1941; manuscript copies of correspondence between Nesmith and Bridesburg Manufacturing Co., 1866; and miscellaneous financial records.

Dates: 1865-1941

Henry Elsing letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2115
Abstract

Photocopy manuscript letters from Henry Elsing to his sister Mary, dated August 27 and September 11, 1887, written while he was traveling in the West, where he accepted an offer to teach at a school at the Vancouver Barracks, Washington Territory.

Dates: 1887-1893

Carl Epping family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2602
Abstract Carl Epping (1819-1885) was a timber merchant, vice consul of Sweden and Norway and vice president of Timber Cutters Bank of Georgia. He was pardoned by President Andrew Johnson for activities during the Civil War. Collection includes a birth certificate for Eugenie-Josephine Galet Perony, 1803, in French with English translation; manuscript letter to "My Young Friend" (Mme E. Beaulard) from John A. Beaulard, 1834, in French; marriage contract, 1850; presidential pardon for Carl Epping,...
Dates: 1803-1906

Edward Ermatinger papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1012
Abstract

Photostatic reproductions and typescript copies of letters written to Edward Ermatinger (1797-1876) by Archibald McDonald, John Tod, and William Todd; and photostatic reproductions of Ermatinger's collection of songs sung by French-Canadian fur trappers ("Voyageurs"). Ermatinger was an employee for the Hudson's Bay Company from 1818 to 1828, and later was a postmaster, merchant, and banker in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada.

Dates: 1829-1846

George Estes papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1543
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence; manuscripts including "Enemies of the Klan," 1923, "The Wayfaring Man," 1922, and "Peter Holds the Keys," 1933, regarding anti-Catholicism, Freemasonry, the Ku Klux Klan and other ethnic and religious controversies of the 1920s.

Dates: circa 1920-1940

Joseph G. Evans papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2449
Abstract

Joseph G. Evans was a member of the Oregon Volunteer Infantry, 2nd Regiment, Company B, during the Spanish-American War. Papers consist of a typescript copy diary, June-July 1898, regarding his journey from San Francisco to the Philippines aboard the transport Australia; and typescript copy correspondence, May-August 1899, regarding his combat experiences.

Dates: 1898-1899