correspondence
Found in 781 Collections and/or Records:
Hugh P. Gilmore letters to H. L. Johnston
Manuscript letters from Hugh Gilmore of Marysville, Washington, to H. L. Johnston of Oregon, 1949-1951, regarding steamboats and other vessels in the Pacific Northwest. Gilmore was a tugboat captain on Puget Sound, Washington.
Harry Glickman letter to Bill Schonely
Letter from Harry Glickman (1924-2020) to Bill Schonely (1929-2023), confirming Schonely's hire as the Portland Trail Blazers' play-by-play broadcaster for the 1970-1971 season. Glickman was the founder of the Blazers, a professional basketball team in Portland, Oregon; Schonely was the team's broadcaster from 1970 to 2000.
Eli Sheldon Glover papers
Papers of inventor and artist Eli Sheldon Glover include diaries describing travels across the United States, correspondence with his son, and patents and advertisements for his inventions.
Frank S. Godfrey family papers
Frank S. Godfrey was a businessman in Seaside, Oregon, and a soldier in the Spanish-American War, master sergeant of Company B, 2nd Oregon Infantry. Collection includes correspondence of Birdie Ann Godfrey, 1957; ribbons and other ephemera from United States War Veterans reunions, 1898-1955; register of veterans, 1951; and Dorothy Godfrey Otto's reminiscences, 1967.
Collection on the Goose Hollow, Portland, highrise controversy
Newspaper clippings, newsletters, correspondence and other documents relating to the destruction of parts of the Goose Hollow neighborhood, between SW 14th and 17th Avenues and SW Market and Clay Avenues, to make room for a 16-story student housing building for Portland State University.
Harvey Gordon letters
Letters sent to Harvey Gordon (1828-1862), primarily concerning Oregon and U.S. politics. Gordon designed the state seal of Oregon, and was elected Oregon state printer in 1862 but died before taking office.
Walter Gordon papers
Walter Gordon (born 1907) studied architecture at Princeton, Yale, and the University of Paris. He was a design consultant for the Portland Development Commission from 1962-1972. Collection includes design reviews for individual projects, correspondence, memos, drafts, and ephemera relating to Gordon's work with the commission.
Governor's Committee for a Livable Oregon records
Collection consists of administrative records, including minutes; correspondence; and miscellaneous papers regarding tourism, litter, pollution, land use, the Columbia Gorge and other topics related to Oregon's environment.
Fred A. Granata research papers
Writings and compiled material (largely reproductions) from Fred Granata's research on a variety of historical topics and individuals from the 1990s and 2000s.
J. H. D. Gray papers
Copy book of financial records and letters kept by Captain J. H. D. Gray of Astoria, Oregon, 1887-1890, including shipping and real estate records, some for the Astoria Real Estate Company. Also included is an appointment document for J. H. D. Gray to pilot commissioner by Oregon Governor W. W. Thayer, 1880.