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correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 781 Collections and/or Records:

Republican Party State Central Committee of Oregon records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1845
Abstract

Republican Party State Central Committee of Oregon records include correspondence, administrative documents, press releases, financial records, legislation, campaign materials, and pamphlets.

Dates: 1945-1983

Herbert Retzlaff papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2816
Abstract

Herbert Retzlaff studied accounting at the Oregon Institute of Technology and became a CPA in 1933. In 1939, he began working as an accountant for Fred Meyer Inc., later becoming a vice president of the company. Collection includes correspondence, including congratulations, invitations, etc. regarding Fred Meyer Inc. and some to the German Consulate; programs for award banquets at Fred Meyer Inc., a history of the company, and organizational charts; and a biography of Fred Meyer.

Dates: 1954-1978

Phil Reynolds family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2798
Abstract Elise A. Reynolds (1894-1982) was president of the Oregon Association of Colored Women and a member of numerous clubs, including the Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs and the Portland Urban League. Phil Reynolds (1899-1973) was an employee of Northern Pacific Terminal Company and was the founder of Portland's NAACP Federal Credit Union. Collection includes photocopy correspondence, newspaper clippings and awards regarding the Reynolds family; and miscellaneous ephemera and biographical...
Dates: 1912-1973

William E. Richardson family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2923
Abstract

Collection consists of documents and correspondence of the William E. Richardson family, 1867-1902, including Indian War pension claim papers, property documents, and genealogical information of the Lightfoot and Richardson families. Also of note is a letter by James A. Chaffin regarding the Battle of the Big Hole with Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce, in August 1877.

Dates: 1867-1902

Francis Richter papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 584
Abstract

Papers of composer Francis Richter (1888-1938), including scorebooks for Richter's compositions, recordings of musical performances by Richter, personal papers, and biographical materials. Richter was a blind composer, pianist, and organist who lived in Portland, Oregon, and in Minnesota.

Dates: 1895-2017; Majority of material found within 1895-1949

George R. Riddle papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1388
Abstract

Collection includes articles of incorporation for the George W. Riddle Wood & Lumber Company, Riddle, Oregon, 1899; correspondence, 1948-1949, regarding the formation of Josephine County Historical Society, county historical markers and pioneers; and notes and articles on Oregon pioneer life, Josephine County history, Grants Pass and Indians.

Dates: 1899-1949

Ridgeway School records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1773
Abstract

School District No. 55 in Wasco County was organized in 1894. Ridgeway School was constructed in 1895. Records include district clerks' record books, school registers and record books, district clerks' annual reports, correspondence, teachers' contracts, financial records, and library records.

Dates: 1894-1913

Arthur Riggs papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1645
Abstract

Arthur Riggs (1871-1941) was a river pilot on the Columbia, Snake and Willamette rivers. Collection includes correspondence, 1937-1940, with information on the development of shipping on the upper Columbia River; autobiographical journals; steamboat history notes prepared by Frank J. Smith; and logbooks.

Dates: 1908-1941

Jack C. Riley papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll578
Abstract

Papers and images compiled by Jack C. Riley (1921-2016), who worked as an electrical engineer and was employed by the Portland, Oregon firm Electro Scientific Instruments.

Dates: 1942-2005

Rio Villa Building restoration collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3121
Abstract

Collection includes a chronology of the history of the Rio Villa Building at 2718 SW Kelly St. in Portland, Oregon; correspondence regarding trees planted outside the building by Travers / Johnston Architects; and a commendation from the Portland Beautification Association for their "sensitive restoration" of the building.

Dates: 1981-1982