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Clubs and Societies

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 122 Collections and/or Records:

Portsmouth School Old Timer's Club records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2847
Abstract

The Portsmouth School Old Timer's Club held a picnic every year for alumni of Portsmouth School in the Portsmouth area of Portland to socialize. Collection includes administrative records; member lists and member list books; a scrapbook; an account book; a minute book; correspondence; receipts; and promotional mailings and flyers.

Dates: circa 1953-1975

Pot & Kettle Club records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 510
Abstract

Collection consists of two national rosters of Pot & Kettle Club members, a list of the Portland Pot & Kettle Club charter members, and a photograph of said charter members.

Dates: 1927-1978

Professional Engineers of Oregon records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1655
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, speeches, press book, program schedules, and registration lists regarding the Northwest Engineers Centennial; reel to reel recording of a presentation of a gold medal to Herbert Hoover.

Dates: 1952

Professional Woman's League records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll801
Abstract

Records and memorabilia of the Professional Woman's League from its founding in 1912 to 1994. The league was a social organization based in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1912-1994

Progressive Business Women's Club records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 6023
Abstract

Collection includes reports and minutes; programs and ephemera; budgets; president's records; newsletters and bulletins; and scrapbooks and photo albums. The Progressive Business Women's Club was formed in 1942 and disbanded in 1992.

Dates: 1942-1992

Oral history interview with Frank Branch Riley

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9092
Abstract

Oral history interview with Frank Branch Riley conducted by Tom Vaughan on January 5, 1972. Riley discusses the history of the University Club in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1972 January 5

William Robinson collection on the American Rhododendron Society

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2488
Abstract

Collection includes bulletins, a 1971 membership list, 1976 by-laws, a 1977 financial statement, brochures, and material relating to the Portland Rhododendron Garden, now the Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden.

Dates: 1947-1985

Heinrich Rüppel papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2162
Abstract Heinrich Rüppel was a German immigrant to Portland, Oregon, a foreman at the Oregon Furniture Manufacturing Company, a member of the Portland Social Turn Verein, and a jewelry craftsman. Papers include manuscript correspondence with friends and relatives in Germany, in German, 1879-1901, with typescript translations. Also included are photocopy and original newspaper clippings in German and English, speeches, and ephemera relating to the Portland Social Turn Verein, circa 1880, most with...
Dates: 1879-1901

Save the Redwoods League brochure

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 991
Abstract

Collection consists of 11 pages and two photographic copies of a brochure for the Save the Redwoods League. It primarily regards the Col. Bolling Memorial Grove in California, with many images of the California redwoods, a list of officers, and information on membership.

Dates: circa 1921

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