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Clubs and Societies

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 123 Collections and/or Records:

Scenic Preservation Association of Oregon records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1030
Abstract

Records and correspondence of the Scenic Preservation Association of Oregon, including letters from Oregon Governor Ben Olcott, newspaper clippings, bylaws, and a copy of a bill to prohibit unauthorized billboards on state highways.

Dates: 1920-1923

Kitty Shaver scrapbook and photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1080
Abstract

Scrapbook of photographs and memorabilia relating to Kitty Shaver's work as a longtime volunteer coordinator at the Oregon Historical Society. Most of the materials were given to her at the time of her retirement. Also includes personal travel photographs.

Dates: circa 1973-1993

Society of Native Oregon Born membership materials and clippings

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1036
Abstract

A Society of Native Oregon Born (S.N.O.B.) membership certificate and membership card for Jean C. Fukuda, an informational flyer about the society, and two clippings from Old Oregon magazine about the society. The Society of Native Oregon Born was founded in 1979 by artist and humorist James Cloutier; Fukuda became a member in June 1980.

Dates: 1979-1980

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 Temperance of North America Table Rock Division, No. 1 records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 970
Abstract

Miscellaneous records, 1855, including pledges and member lists.

Dates: 1855

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

Herschel H. Stuart papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2754
Abstract

Herschel H. Stuart worked as the traffic manager for the Woodbury and Wheeler Company, Portland, Oregon. Collection includes correspondence regarding his activities in various associations and personal interests, including the Portland Industrial Traffic Club and the Portland Transportation Club. Also included is an automobile insurance policy, 1928.

Dates: circa 1920-1940