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correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 818 Collections and/or Records:

Herman Kenin papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2161
Abstract

Herman Kenin grew up in Portland, Oregon, and was a lawyer, violinist, and union executive. Papers consist of correspondence, speeches, biographical information, newspaper clippings and obituaries, 1935-1970, including a June 1970 issue of the magazine American Labor in which the cover story is about Kenin.

Dates: 1935-1970

Thomas Kerr, Jr. family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 973
Abstract

Papers relating to the business career and family of Thomas Kerr, Jr. (1910-1982). Kerr lived in Portland, Oregon, and was an executive of several grain trading firms, including Kerr Gifford & Co. Inc., Kerr Pacific Corporation, and Helix Milling Company.

Dates: circa 1900-2001

C. Paul Keyser papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2383
Abstract

Papers of C. Paul Keyser (1878-1976), including materials relating to the establishment of Forest Park in Portland, Oregon, and histories of the Portland park system. Keyser served as superintendent of Portland Parks from 1917 to 1949, and during his tenure drastically increased the amount of park land in Portland, including the establishment of Forest Park.

Dates: 1916-1967; Majority of material found within 1944-1967

Killin family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1586
Abstract Collection includes manuscript correspondence between Benton Killin and family, the Oregon State Horticultural Society, the U. S. Department of Agriculture, Thomas M. Gatch, C. E. Dentler of Oregon State University, and John H. Mitchell, 1894-1910, regarding Benton Killin's work in agriculture in Oregon and Alaska. Also included are speeches, circa 1900-1901; manuscript notes on Kodiak, Alaska, partially in Russian; medical diary of Dr. Frank B. Kistner, 1902; and marriage and other...
Dates: 1873-1910

Martin Luther Kimmel papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2201
Abstract

Papers of Martin Luther Kimmel consist of a manuscript diary, September-December 1917, of his enlistment at Vancouver Barracks, Washington, and training at various Army posts in the U.S., with typescript transcript; and correspondence regarding Kimmel's book "The Torchbearers," 1966-1967.

Dates: 1917-1967

Kingsley family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2343
Abstract Collection consists of photocopy newspaper articles written by Edward Daniel Kingsley, regarding preparation for life in the Alaska gold rush; biographical and genealogical information; a will, death certificate, and birth certificate for George Archibald Kingsley; and miscellaneous documents relating to Kingsley family members. Edward D. Kingsley (1868-1940), originally from Illinois, came to Portland, Oregon, in 1900. In 1902, he organized West Oregon Lumber Company. In 1835, he...
Dates: 1896-1980

Arthur R. Kirkham papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1440
Abstract

Arthur R. Kirkham (1897-1981) was a longtime radio newscaster for KOIN in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes scrapbooks, correspondence and miscellaneous personal papers regarding Kirkham's experiences in World War I and his radio career.

Dates: circa 1917-1981

Kisor family papers

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Identifier: Mss1444
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence of George W. Kisor and Sarah A. Kisor of Philomath, Oregon; financial records; biographical material; Occidental and Pacific Self-Endowment funds records; and teaching certificates and school record books of James Chambers, George W. Kisor's son-in-law.

Dates: circa 1875-1910

Klamath River Commission records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1154
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, minutes and other records, 1951-1958, regarding land and water use in the Klamath River Basin. The Klamath River Compact Commission was created by the 1957 Klamath River Compact as a cooperative relationship between the states of Oregon and California and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.

Dates: 1951-1958

Klassen family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 808
Abstract

World War II correspondence of Albert and Delma Jean Klassen, scrapbook about Klassen family history, and photographs of the Grace Peck House.

Dates: circa 1901-2002