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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 788 Collections and/or Records:

Society of Oregon Composers records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1476
Abstract

This collection reflects efforts by the Society of Oregon Composers to gather a library of Oregon musical compositions, and to promote and support musical composition in the state. The collection consists primarily of musical scores for voice, piano and strings (1902-1941), with other materials relating to the music library, membership in the society, and competitions.

Dates: 1902-1941; Majority of material found within 1922-1938

Sons and Daughters of Oregon Pioneers records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2261
Abstract

Records include correspondence, constitution and bylaws, financial records, membership programs, and memorabilia, 1945-1978.

Dates: 1945-1978

Sons of Temperance of North America Multnomah Division, No. 1 records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 969
Abstract

Records include minutes of meetings, accounts, and member recommendation slips; bound account ledgers; and an 1857 manuscript letter from W. H. Gray, Astoria, Oregon, proposing to give temperance lectures.

Dates: 1856-1858

Sons of the American Revolution, Oregon Society records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1682
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, financial records, membership applications, minutes, membership lists, publications, brochures.

Dates: 1896-1990

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2937
Abstract

Records of a local unit, based in Portland, Oregon, of a patriotic and civic society composed of male descendants of Union Civil War veterans. The records consist of correspondence, reports, memoranda, membership rosters, newsletters, charter certificates, and biographical sketches.

Dates: 1913-1978; Majority of material found within 1962-1978

Southern Pacific Gold Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2765
Abstract

Southern Pacific Gold Company was headquartered in Spokane, Washington, with gold interests in Grants Pass, Oregon. Collection includes correspondence between L. T. Matthews and R. E. Pinney regarding payroll and conditions of mines and labor in Grants Pass.

Dates: 1906

Albert M. Southwick papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2714
Abstract

Albert M. Southwick was a native of Salem, Oregon, and served with the Oregon Volunteer Infantry 2nd Regiment in the Spanish-American War. Collection includes correspondence with family, 1898-1907, regarding army life and conditions in Manila, Philippines; rosters and booklets describing the Oregon Volunteer Infantry, 1898; and newspaper clippings regarding the Spanish-American War, 1898-1899.

Dates: 1898-1907

Henry Harmon Spalding family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1201
Abstract Papers of Henry H. Spalding, a Presbyterian missionary to the Oregon Territory; his first wife, Eliza Hart Spalding; and his second wife, Rachel Spalding. Primarily contains typescript and photostatic copies of correspondence, diaries, and other papers relating to Henry H. Spalding's missionary work. Subjects include: the overland journey, the Nimiipuu (Nez Percé) people, conditions in the Oregon Country, and the Whitman killings of 1847. Some original letters are included. Also includes...
Dates: 1778-1874; Majority of material found within 1835-1874

Andrew Jackson Splawn letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1554
Abstract

Collection includes manuscript and typescript correspondence used by Andrew Jackson Splawn in his book "Ka-Mi-Akin: Last Hero of the Yakimas," 1858-1908.

Dates: 1858-1908

Charles A. Sprague papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2407
Abstract

Charles Arthur Sprague (1887-1969) was a newspaper editor and publisher, and served as governor of Oregon from 1939 to 1943. Collection includes correspondence, 1896-1968; documents relating to committees and commissions, 1949-1969, including Colleges for Oregon's Future, the Oregon Geographic Names Board, the Commission on the Rights, Liberties and Responsibilities of the American Indian, and the Oregon State Constitutional Revision Commission; and a last will and testament.

Dates: 1895-1969