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correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 803 Collections and/or Records:

Collection on the Goose Hollow, Portland, highrise controversy

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1291
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1971-1976

Harvey Gordon letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 741
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1860-1862

Walter Gordon papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2699
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1962-1972

Governor's Committee for a Livable Oregon records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2537
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1967-1974

Fred A. Granata research papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll793
Abstract

Writings and compiled material (largely reproductions) from Fred Granata's research on a variety of historical topics and individuals from the 1990s and 2000s.

Dates: circa 1880-2010; Majority of material found within 1991-2010

J. H. D. Gray papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 758
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1880-1890

William Henry Gray papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1202
Abstract

Papers of Dr. William Henry Gray (1810-1889), a physician and lay missionary for the American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions who was active in the Oregon Territory. Includes typescript and original letters and other documents regarding missionary activities; typescript of the diary of Gray's wife, Mary Augusta Dix Gray; original of William Henry Gray's diary for 1836-1837, and original documents concerning a land claim dispute that Gray had with Josiah L. Parrish.

Dates: 1835-circa 1867; Majority of material found within 1835-1846

Rosa Green letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2448
Abstract

Collection includes typescript and photocopy letters, 1972-1977, mostly letters to the editor of the Oregonian, the Evening Courier and other Portland newspapers.

Dates: 1972-1977

Frederick Greenwood papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2461
Abstract

Papers of a banker of Portland, Oregon, who headed the local branch of the Bank of California. Includes general and family correspondence; correspondence and other materials on local organizations; speeches; and scrapbooks.

Dates: 1923-1962

Gregory family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2666
Abstract Materials by and relating to members of the Gregory family, including correspondence between Henry Gregory and William M. Gregory, and from their father, Caspar Gregory; business papers regarding dealings in California; a scrapbook of Lenore Gregory; a diary of Lair Hill Gregory, and letters to his wife, Kate Gregory. Also included are miscellaneous family papers, memorabilia, and genealogical materials. William M. Gregory was a prominent attorney in Portland, Oregon, and his son, Lair Hill...
Dates: 1864-1973