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Clubs and Societies

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 123 Collections and/or Records:

Washington/Yamhill County Pomona Grange

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 238
Abstract

Historical information and photocopies of documents and photographs relating to grange organizations in Washington and Yamhill Counties, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1900-2011

Frank E. Watkins papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2196
Abstract

Frank E. Watkins (1877-1940) was a Portland, Oregon, real estate broker and director of the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club. He also served on the Portland City Council. Papers include correspondence, 1910-1922, primarily regarding his participation in various clubs and societies around Portland; scrapbooks, 1903-1916, containing award certificates, photographs, newspaper clippings, and ephemera relating to dogs, dog shows, and the Portland Kennel Club.

Dates: 1903-1922

Waverley Country Club centennial time capsule records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 946
Abstract

Records relating to a time capsule made by members of the Waverley Country Club of Portland, Oregon, including a report, remarks, event program, and list of the capsule's contents. The capsule was buried on April 26, 1997, as the final of a year-long series of events celebrating the club's 100th anniversary.

Dates: 1997 April-May

Leona Weatherford papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2674
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, speeches, reports, and pamphlets regarding Leona Weatherford's involvement in the conservation movement and women's clubs in Oregon. Weatherford was president of the Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs and chair of the Conservation of Natural Resources Department of the General Federation of Women's Clubs.

Dates: circa 1949-1968

Webfoot Boat Club records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1301
Abstract

Bound manuscript minute book of the Webfoot Boat Club, Portland, Oregon, 1873.

Dates: 1873

Webfoot Camp No. 65 minutes

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 249
Abstract

Minutes of meetings from December 1, 1890, to October 28, 1892. Includes list of charter members.

Dates: 1890-1892

Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Oregon, Clatskanie auxiliary records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1317
Abstract

Bound manuscript minute book of the Clatskanie auxiliary of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Oregon, 1908-1913, with constitution and list of members.

Dates: 1908-1913

Women in Communications, Inc., Portland chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1751
Abstract

The Portland chapter of Women in Communications, Inc. was chartered June 24, 1947, as the Portland Professional Chapter of Theta Sigma Phi, a society for women in journalism and communications, and later became the Portland Professional Chapter of Women in Communications, Inc. Records include correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, newsletters, miscellaneous administrative records, brochures, financial documents, newsletters, budgets, and surveys.

Dates: circa 1947-1987

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2044
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, documents, newsletters, and clippings relating to human rights, the Jeanette Rankin Brigade, various Oregon peace action groups, disarmament, the draft and Angela Davis; by-laws, constitution, minutes, and membership lists.

Dates: 1915-1988; Majority of material found within 1961-1978

Women's Overseas Service League records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2950
Abstract

The Women's Overseas Service League was a national organization founded in 1921; the Portland chapter was formed in 1923. Collection includes scrapbooks; membership lists; newspaper clippings; officer lists; certificates; organizational histories; programs; minutes; correspondence; obituaries; and financial records.

Dates: 1922-1991