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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 811 Collections and/or Records:

Portland Grade Teachers' Association records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1753
Abstract

The Portland Grade Teachers' Association was founded in 1912 to improve working conditions for teachers and raise and maintain professional standards of elementary school teachers. Records include minutes, membership lists, scrapbooks, constitution and by-laws, ledgers, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and letters.

Dates: 1912-1985

Portland Hospital records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1556
Abstract

Collection includes miscellaneous papers, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, 1888-1904, concerning the Portland Hospital, its Methodist roots, various legal troubles and Dr. Osman Royal of the Homeopathic Medical Society.

Dates: 1888-1904

Portland Iron Works records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 175
Abstract

Records of an iron manufacturing company of Portland, Oregon, that produced mostly sawmill and transmission machinery. Includes financial records, letter books, time books, correspondence, patent materials, and pamphlets and brochures. Most records date from the 1880s to the early 1920s.

Dates: 1860-1939

Portland Marble Works records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1745
Abstract

Records include correspondence, ledgers, order books, and design motifs.

Dates: 1882-1945

Portland Reporter records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2459
Abstract

The Portland Reporter was a newspaper published from 1960-1964 by unions on strike against the Oregon Journal and the Oregonian, the two primary newspapers in Portland, Oregon. Records include advertising statistics, annual reports, cash books, correspondence, reports, and stock accounts. Also included are correspondence and tax reports, 1965-1966, of the West Shore Publishing Co.

Dates: 1961-1966

Portland Union Stock Yards Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2776
Abstract

Portland Union Stock Yards opened in 1890, and was organized into a company in 1902 by W. H. H. Morgan. It moved to North Portland in 1909 and was purchased by the United Stockyards Corporation in 1936. Collection includes correspondence, 1931-1936, regarding company purchases and maintenance of trailers, tractors, and dump wagons; receipts and miscellaneous ephemera, 1909-1936, including newspaper articles about the company.

Dates: 1909-1936

Portland Woman's Club records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1084
Abstract Records of the Portland Woman's Club, an organization based in Portland, Oregon, that advocated for women's education and for civic improvements such as funding for a public library. The club was founded in 1895, and at its peak had more than 500 members. The collection includes administrative records such as minutes, correspondence, reports, and financial records; materials relating to the club's history; and memorabilia such as photographs and scrapbooks. The collection also includes...
Dates: 1850-2016; Majority of material found within 1895-2016

Portsmouth School Old Timer's Club records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2847
Abstract

The Portsmouth School Old Timer's Club held a picnic every year for alumni of Portsmouth School in the Portsmouth area of Portland to socialize. Collection includes administrative records; member lists and member list books; a scrapbook; an account book; a minute book; correspondence; receipts; and promotional mailings and flyers.

Dates: circa 1953-1975

Letter on John F. Poujade

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 884
Abstract

Letter from Eva Emery Dye to Louis H. Poujade, with Poujade's answers written in, about his father, Dr. John F. Poujade.

Dates: 1903 December 21

William Scoles Powell letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2326
Abstract

Manuscript correspondence of William Scoles Powell, 1863-1865: to his wife, Helen Powell, regarding activities with the Oregon Infantry in Eastern Oregon and Washington; from his parents; and from Lt. Samuel F. Kerns regarding provisions.

Dates: 1863-1865