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Authors, American -- Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Alfred Powers

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9368
Abstract

Oral history interview with Alfred Powers conducted by Linda S. Dodds from February 22 to March 7, 1980. Powers was an author, journalist, teacher, book collector, and book binder.

Dates: 1980 February 22-March 7

Alfred Powers papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2907
Abstract

Collection of historical materials relating to Oregon and Pacific Northwest history, including business records, scrapbooks, catalogs, and ephemera.

Dates: 1834-1963

Oral history interview with Laurence Pratt

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9487
Abstract

Digitized audio recording of an oral history interview with Laurence Pratt conducted on December 15, 1981. Pratt discusses his career teaching English at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, and as a high school teacher in Portland, Oregon, as well as his work as an author and poet.

Dates: 1981 December 15

Oral history interview with Joel Redon

 Collection
Identifier: SR1027
Abstract

Oral history interview with Joel Redon conducted by Rick Harmon from November 1, 1992, to February 18, 1994. Redon was a gay man who lived much of his life in Portland, Oregon, and was diagnosed with AIDS in 1986. He authored several novels, including his semi-autobiographical novel "Bloodstream."

Dates: 1992 November 1-1994 February 18

Hervey S. Robinson collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 924
Abstract

Unprocessed collection of miscellaneous writings of Hervey S. Robinson, an Oregon author and historian, on topics including the history of Beaverton, Portland, Troutdale, Oregon politics, and Oregon newspapers.

Dates: circa 1920-1970

Genevieve Thompson Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1537
Abstract

Papers of Genevieve Thompson Smith (1883-1974), an author, playwright, and attorney of Portland, Oregon. Collection includes correspondence, manuscripts for stories and plays, a scrapbook, ephemera, and other materials.

Dates: 1892-1957

Oral history interview with Scott Teitsworth

 Collection
Identifier: SR 11333
Abstract

Oral history interview with Scott Teitsworth conducted by Jim Strassmaier from November 9, 2018, to Janaury 3, 2019, as part of the Oregon Labor Oral History Project. Teitsworth discusses his career as a firefighter and his work as an author.

Dates: 2018 November 9-2019 January 3

Doreen Gandy Wiley papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 246
Abstract

Papers of an Oregon writer and poet who grew up in the Philippines. Includes correspondence and publicity concerning Doreen Gandy Wiley's books, materials relating to the Philippines, and materials by and about poet Ruth Robertson, 1907-1910.

Dates: 1942-2015