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correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 781 Collections and/or Records:

Brud Shamrock papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2341
Abstract

Collection consists of a manuscript letter of introduction for Brud Shamrock, 1914; a typescript agreement between Shamrock and Kid Jesse, 1914, for a boxing match in Yreka, California; and tickets to boxing matches, 1912-1914.

Dates: 1912-1914

James Shand collection on Oregon transportation

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2946
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence on traffic and highway development in the Portland, Oregon, area, a booklet on development plans for the Portland area, and additional materials and maps related to highway plans.

Dates: 1962-1986

Homer T. Shaver papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2041
Abstract Homer T. Shaver joined his family business, Shaver Company, in 1921. He helped organize a towboat firm, Shaver Forward Company, to haul grain to Portland from the Upper Columbia River. In 1967, he became president of Shaver Transportation. Papers include a typescript copy of an address to the 41st meeting of the Veteran Steamboatmen of the West, July 31, 1966, regarding Portland streets named after river vessel operators. Papers also include typescript correspondence, 1953, regarding the...
Dates: 1953-1966

Shaw, Newbill and Stevens family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2948
Abstract

Collection includes photocopy genealogical documents, correspondence, legal documents, land deeds and ephemera collected by Minnie G. Stevens (nee Shaw), wife of Jasper Stevens, regarding the Shaw, Stevens and Newbill families.

Dates: circa 1889-1950

Frederick H. Sherman papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1003
Abstract

Correspondence and steamboating licenses, 1883-1922; notebooks, 1892-1929, with accounts, logs and schedules of steamer runs; and a passenger register from the S.S. Bailey Gatzert, 1898.

Dates: 1883-1929

William T. Sherman letter to Captain Hatheway

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2345
Abstract

Photocopy manuscript letter to Captain Hatheway, New York, New York, September 18, 1888, regarding the presentation of a side-board that once belonged to General Grant.

Dates: 1888 September 18

Roy Franklin Shields papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1408
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, documents, and ephemera regarding Roy Franklin Shields' career as an attorney and his involvement with education, politics, medicine, and railroads, 1924-1966.

Dates: 1924-1966

Letterpress copybook of the ship Henry Failing

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 297
Abstract Letterpress copybook of Jacob Merriman, captain of the merchant vessel Henry Failing, containing copies of approximately 400 letters sent by Merriman to his partners, including ship captain William H. Besse and merchant, banker and politician Henry Failing of Portland, Oregon. The bulk of the letters were sent from 1883 to 1894, during the time the ship carried such cargoes as coal, oil, wheat, and tea. The ship was a sailing vessel built in Bath, Maine, and launched from the shipyard of...
Dates: 1874-1894

John M. Shively papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1127
Abstract

Papers of John M. Shively (1804-1893), an emigrant to Oregon and first postmaster of Astoria. Papers include correspondence, legal documents related to land sales, an 1853 diary, historical essays and other writings, genealogical materials, information on the U.S-British controversy over the Oregon Territory, and papers of Shively's son, Charles W. Shively.

Dates: 1841-1959; Majority of material found within 1841-1906

Don Short papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1903
Abstract

Papers include correspondence, newsletters, research and miscellaneous materials primarily regarding environmental conservation, especially of the Columbia River Gorge, 1971-1983.

Dates: 1971-1983