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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 781 Collections and/or Records:

F. O. Vondergreen papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2581
Abstract

Collection includes physician's account books, 1879-1883; and a manuscript letter from "Sarah Jane" to "Dear Mrs. Chapman," 1866, regarding a trip from Oregon to San Francisco, New York, Boston, and Orrington, Maine, and seeing actor Edwin Forest perform in New York City.

Dates: 1866-1883

Robert M. Wade collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2826
Abstract Robert M. Wade (1835-1915) was born in Missouri and came to Oregon with his parents in 1850. He founded R. M. Wade & Co., dealers in agricultural implements, in 1865, serving as manager until 1913. Collection includes a photocopy obituary; a eulogy delivered by Emmet B. Williams; a booklet, "From Missouri to Oregon," with reminiscences of Wade's overland journey; and a photocopy letter from Wade Newbegin to Thomas Vaughan, 1989, containing historical information about R. M. Wade &...
Dates: 1915-1989

William Wadhams letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2663
Abstract

William Wadhams (1831-1905) was a pioneer grocer and founder of the Calvary Presbyterian Church, Sellwood Presbyterian Church, and the Portland YMCA. Collection includes correspondence regarding Reverend W. H. Landon and his move to Portland to become pastor of the Calvary Presbyterian Church, William Wadhams' business, Wadhams and Kerr Brothers, and church work.

Dates: 1866-1902

Donald Waggoner papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1668
Abstract

Donald Waggoner was president of the Oregon Environmental Council and was active in researching and lobbying for the Oregon Minimum Deposit Act (Bottle Bill), which went into effect in October 1972. Collection includes correspondence, articles, reports and testimony regarding state and national minimum deposit container legislation.

Dates: 1969-1977

Rev. Paul E. Waldschmidt papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2689
Abstract

Reverend Paul E. Waldschmidt of the C.S.C. (Congregation of the Holy Cross) was president of the University of Portland, 1962-1977. Collection includes correspondence and program materials, 1966, regarding a Jewish-Catholic conference held at the University of Portland; minutes, correspondence, memoranda, and reports of the Portland School District's Committee on Race and Education, 1963-1964; sermon texts and notes.

Dates: circa 1955-1966

Walker Farms records

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Identifier: Coll 188
Abstract

Records of an eastern Oregon farm, near Athena in Umatilla County, engaged in large-scale growing of wheat, oats, and peas from the 1940s to the 1960s.

Dates: 1945-1977

Walling and Newsom family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2091
Abstract

The Walling family were early emigrants to Clackamas County, Oregon. Collection includes marriage certificate of Albert G. Walling and Sarah Ann White; deeds and indentures, 1855-1865; correspondence of Lucy Walling and Albert G. Walling, 1874-1893; and bills and receipts, 1864-1892.

Dates: 1854-1923

Wambsgans-Lumm family letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2757
Abstract Louis Wambsgans emigrated from Bavaria in 1853 and settled with his wife and children in Dayton, Oregon, in 1893. Collection includes correspondence from Wambsgans family members to Magdalena (Lena) Wambsgans Lumm; correspondence from William Lumm to Lena Lumm regarding his work as a steamboat captain on the Columbia River; and correspondence from George Lindahl to Josephine Lumm regarding his activities at Stanford University. Also includes copies of six photographs of members of the Lumm...
Dates: circa 1895-1950

War Labor Board Region 12 records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1499
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, minutes, policy, procedures, and reports prepared by national, regional (in Seattle, Washington), state, and local boards and committees on implementation and control of labor-management conflicts during and immediately following World War II.

Dates: 1942-1948

Warren Lodge No. 10 F. & A. M. records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 965
Abstract

Correspondence, bonds, deeds, insurance policies, bills, receipts, and other records of the Free and Accepted Masons of Oregon, Warren Lodge No. 10, Jacksonville.

Dates: 1856-1908