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correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 811 Collections and/or Records:

Henry Moorhead Montgomery papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2298
Abstract

Henry Moorhead Montgomery (1863-1932) was a contractor and insurance agent in Portland, Oregon. Papers include business correspondence, 1888-1927, regarding a suit for timber lands, construction of Heceta Head Light Station at Florence, Oregon, appointment as a civil servant, and the location of the federal Customs House in Portland, Oregon. Also included is manuscript personal correspondence, 1891-1893, with John H. Mitchell and George W. McBride.

Dates: 1888-1927

Moody family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 699
Abstract Papers of the Moody family include correspondence, financial records and other documents of Malcolm A. Moody and Zenas F. Moody, as well as miscellaneous family correspondence and records. Also included are correspondence, financial records, and genealogical material (including the Nesmith family) of Anne and Elizabeth Lang, employees of Malcolm A. Moody; and correspondence, diaries, and other materials of Thomas and Mary Lang. Zenas Ferry Moody was an Oregon merchant and governor,...
Dates: 1820-1950

J. Stanford Moore papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2833
Abstract

J. Stanford Moore was born in Canyonville, Oregon, and was a Methodist minister. Collection includes correspondence, 1920-1976; biographical material of W. B. Moore and J. S. Moore; family records, deeds, estate and receipts; poems by June Moore and Merilyn Moore; estate of Vesta Holt; and other materials.

Dates: 1929-1976

Charles B. Moores speeches

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 913
Abstract

Manuscript copies of addresses delivered by Charles B. Moores on a variety of topics and occasions, 1879-1927; and correspondence, 1895-1929.

Dates: 1879-1929

Mount Hood Railroad Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1160
Abstract

Collection includes ledgers and journals, 1906-1946; vouchers, 1920-1952; annual reports, 1907-1937; and correspondence, 1937-1961.

Dates: 1906-1961

Multnomah County Centennial Association records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2677
Abstract

Records include correspondence, primarily from Sheriff Francis Lambert, regarding planning for the Oregon State centennial, as well as correspondence and other documents, 1959-1961, of the Historical Landmarks Committee. Also included are correspondence and other documents, 1959, from Ted Hallock, who was the state coordinator of the Oregon Centennial Commission, and members of the Transportation, Touring and Traffic Advisory Committee.

Dates: 1959-1961

Multnomah County Democratic Central Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1844
Abstract

Records date from 1960 to 1985 and include correspondence, administrative documents, financial records, campaign materials, and pamphlets.

Dates: 1960-1985

Francis J. Murnane papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1438
Abstract

Francis J. Murnane (1914-1968) was a labor leader in the ILWU Local 8, a historical preservationist, Progressive candidate for the Oregon State Legislature in 1948, and secretary of the Harry Bridges Defense Committee. Collection includes correspondence and documents relating to Murnane's work with various labor unions.

Dates: 1923-1968

Materials relating to Music Box Theater burlesque controversy

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1002
Abstract Three letters, a summons, a typescript of a telegram, and an essay relating to opposition to a burlesque act at the Music Box Theater in Portland, Oregon, in 1933. Protests and the subsequent threat of legal action compelled the theater's manager to cancel the act, and Portland city government passed an ordinance to prohibit theatrical performances deemed inappropriate. The letters, summons, and typescript telegram were gathered by the essay's author, radio and television broadcaster Vere...
Dates: 1933 April-May; circa 1973

Albert R. Musick, Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1091
Abstract Papers of Albert R. Musick, Jr. (1911-2007), a judge in Washington County, Oregon. In addition to papers relating to his judicial career, the collection includes materials relating to his prior career as a lawyer and to his military career, as well as some personal and family papers. Musick was born in Missouri, served as an infantry instructor and member of the U.S. Army Counter-Intelligence Corps during World War II, and after the war served in the U.S. Army Reserve until 1971. He came to...
Dates: circa 1890-2007