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clippings (information artifacts)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 151 Collections and/or Records:

Louise Savier Washburn photograph albums

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 282
Abstract

Two albums containing photographs, clippings, and ephemera, and a small quantity of loose material that had been in the albums. Subjects include members of the Savier and Washburn families, and friends; Louise Savier Washburn; members of the Du Mond family; a trip to Europe; and scenes in Hawaii.

Dates: circa 1890-1960

George Weatherly collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 6004
Abstract

Collection includes newspaper clippings and miscellaneous ephemera regarding the business interests of George Warren Weatherly, including the Oriental Theater, the Weatherly Building, Weatherly Farms, and the Weatherly Creamery Company. George Warren Weatherly was a successful ice cream maker and built the Weatherly Building at East Grand and Morrison streets in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1905-1972

Harold A. Webber papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2529
Abstract

Harold A. Webber (1895-1949) was a Portland, Oregon, musician and children's orchestra leader. Collection is partially processed and includes correspondence, 1895-1934; newspaper clippings, 1909-1932; musical programs, songbooks, musical arrangements, ledgers, scrapbook, scores, and baton.

Dates: 1895-1949

Milton W. Werschkul collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1034
Abstract

Materials related to Milton W. Werschkul, who was head of the art and photo department of the Oregonian newspaper until his retirement in 1952. Collection includes photocopy newspaper articles, photographs of Werschkul, and original drawings by Werschkul.

Dates: circa 1900-1955

Oswald West papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 589
Abstract

Papers of Oswald West include a small amount of correspondence and other papers from his term as Oregon governor, 1911-1915, and materials relating to his research and writing of political and historical articles, 1942-1960. Included is correspondence with prominent Oregonians and other political figures, such as James A. Farley, Wayne Morse, and Richard L. Neuberger.

Dates: 1856-1960; Majority of material found within 1895-1960

Andrew M. Wiehl scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 935
Abstract

Scrapbook, primarily of newspaper clippings, compiled by Andrew M. Wiehl (1904-1981), including his newspaper columns, articles about him and his family, and ephemera. Wiehl was a German American who ran an electronics store in Portland, Oregon, was president of the West Slope Boosters Club, and author of "Creative Visualization: How to Unlock the Secret Powers of Mind and Body for Full Self-Realization and Happiness."

Dates: 1932-1962

Ava Williams papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 225
Abstract Ava Williams (1912-2003) performed as a popular music singer and pianist on stages on both coasts of the United States from 1939 to the late 1990s. She grew up in Eastern Oregon and spent her final years in Portland. In the intervening years, she lived and worked in California; New York City; Provincetown and Boston, Massachusetts; and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her personal collection spans from her childhood to her death, and includes papers, photographs, and sound and video recordings,...
Dates: 1880-2004

Women collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1534
Abstract

Collection assembled by the Oregon Historical Society relating to women in Oregon. Included are postcards with pro- and anti-suffrage images; correspondence; a scrapbook of the League of Women Voters; papers of various women's political groups; and newspaper clippings.

Dates: circa 1899-1950

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