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correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 781 Collections and/or Records:

Francis R. Schanck collection on the Idaho Power Company

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1421
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, reports, clippings, and miscellaneous documents and ephemera, 1949-1954, regarding the controversy over development of Snake River-Hells Canyon region.

Dates: circa 1949-1954

Gilbert Schneider and Mildred Schneider family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll570
Abstract

Papers and photographs relating to the Schneider family. Gilbert Schneider and Mildred Schneider were Oregonians who worked as missionaries in Cameroon from 1945 to 1961.

Dates: 1911-2016; Majority of material found within 1938-2016

Louis Scholl papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 300
Abstract

Papers of and relating to a German-American military architect who traveled overland to Oregon in 1852 and later designed Fort Dalles and other military installations. Collection includes correspondence, a letterpress copybook, pension application materials, and a book of sketches made during the overland journey. Some materials are in German.

Dates: 1852-1920

Carl A. Schram papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1801
Abstract Carl Allen Schram (1892-1957) was born in Oregon City and formed the Parker-Schram Company, construction contractors, with Charles Parker in 1920. Among the company's best-known projects were the Lake Washington pontoon bridge and the water-level highway from Portland to The Dalles. Collection includes correspondence regarding Schram's activities in and contributions to Waverley Country Club and other organizations, as well as to Republican politicians. Also included is correspondence...
Dates: 1911-1957

John G. Schroeder papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2339
Abstract

John G. Schroeder (1886-) was a student at the Oregon Agricultural College (later Oregon State University) and editor of the college yearbook, Barometer. He later became a Portland lawyer. Collection consists of correspondence, 1905-1916, regarding his activities at the college and editing of the "Barometer"; debate notes, 1908, regarding labor unions; and miscellaneous ephemera.

Dates: 1905-1916

Levi Scott papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2340
Abstract

Correspondence and land papers of Levi Scott (1797-1890), and a letter by his son, John M. Scott (1827-1905). Levi Scott emigrated to Oregon in 1844, where he helped establish the Applegate Trail and served as a member of the Oregon territorial legislature and the Oregon constitutional convention.

Dates: 1830-1852

Benjamin Selling papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 66
Abstract

Papers of a Jewish American clothier and philanthropist of Portland, Oregon. Includes personal account books, scrapbooks containing correspondence and clippings, and some materials relating to Selling's business activities. Most materials relate to Selling's unsuccessful bid for the U.S. Senate in 1912 and to his charitable activities.

Dates: 1869-1933

Seufert family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2756
Abstract

Papers of the Seufert family include correspondence; greeting cards and memorabilia; announcements and invitations to weddings and graduations at The Dalles High School and the University of Oregon; scrapbooks; and an account book. Family members mentioned in the collection include Esther Seufert, Edra Anne Dielschneider (nee Seufert), Francis A. Seufert, and William J. Seufert.

Dates: 1902-1932

Henry Sewell papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2769
Abstract

Henry Sewell (1819-1869) came to Oregon in 1843 and married Mary Ann Gerrish in 1846. He was a founding member of the West Union Baptist Church in 1848. Collection includes correspondence and other documents from friends and family members regarding Sewell's marriage to Mary Ann Gerrish and other matters.

Dates: 1836-1869

Charles Seymour diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1029
Abstract

Copies of the diary of Charles Seymour in the form of letters home, 1898-1899, regarding a gold prospecting trip from San Francisco, California, to Alaska.

Dates: 1898-1899