correspondence
Found in 811 Collections and/or Records:
John Newsom diary and letter
Pocket diary of John Newsom (1828-1902) from his travels to Idaho for gold mining, and an 1866 letter from Newsom to G. W. Taylor. Newsom came to Oregon in 1852, and did work mining and surveying in the Pacific Northwest and California until moving to Salem, Oregon, in 1864.
Harry M. Niles papers
John F. Noble papers
Papers of an Indian agent, stock rancher, and Army officer of Oregon and Washington State. Includes an incomplete overland diary of 1849; an 1860 diary of a hunting trip on the Deschutes River; a diary of a trip of 1864-1865 through Indian country; survey notes; Chinook vocabulary; papers of Noble & Scholl relating to stock raising near The Dalles, Oregon; military papers; and papers regarding an Indian depredation claim by Brooke, Bomford and Company.
Shubrick Norris papers
Financial records and business letters of a pioneer businessman of Portland, Oregon, dating primarily from the early 1850s. Includes records of Norris & Company, S. M. Holderness & Co., and Winter & Latimer of San Francisco, California. Also included are commissary accounts of the Oregon Mounted Volunteers, 1855, and a record of witness fees from the U.S. Circuit Court in Multnomah County, Oregon, 1859-1866.
North Pacific Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends records
Collection includes correspondence, memoranda, minutes, and other materials regarding the formation and activities of the North Pacific Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, organized by a number of Pacific Northwest area Monthly Meetings upon their separation from the Pacific Yearly Meeting.
North Pacific Yearly Meeting records
Minutes, directories, correspondence, and other records relating to an annual Quaker gathering, the North Pacific Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, from 1972 to 2005, and related materials.
Northwest Artists Workshop records
Records of the Northwest Artists Workshop, including materials relating to exhibitions and events, such as programs, posters, and press releases; materials relating to artists; arts publications; and administrative records, including grant applications. The Northwest Artists Workshop was a non-profit organization for contemporary and experimental visual and performing arts based in Portland, Oregon. It operated from 1976 to 1989.
Northwest Power Planning Council records
The Northwest Power Planning Council is a four-state regional planning body formed by Congress in 1980 to make regional conservation and electric power plans. Collection includes correspondence, memos, records, reports, press releases, and news clippings.
Hugh O'Bryant papers
Collection includes manuscript correspondence between Hugh O'Bryant and family, William Strong, Charles Newell, and R. H. Dearborn, 1842-1878; miscellaneous receipts, 1867-1871.
O'Connor family papers
Collection includes manuscript letter to Thomas J. O'Connor, 1896, appointing him as Danish Vice-Council for the State of Oregon; school memorabilia of Maurine O'Connor, 1920s, mostly from Washington High School; certificate of communion, Owen Gerald O'Connor, June 7, 1925; and miscellaneous other family documents.