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clippings (information artifacts)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 151 Collections and/or Records:

Information compiled by Ruth E. Pasley about Five Oaks Historic Site

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1058
Abstract

Information about the Five Oaks Historic Site in Hillsboro, Oregon, compiled by Ruth E. Pasley (1912-2012), including photocopies of newspaper articles and newsletters. Five Oaks, called Chatakuin by the Atfalati (Tualatin Kalapuya) people, is a group of five Oregon white oak trees in Hillsboro, Oregon, that has served as a gathering place for more than 500 years.

Dates: 1972-2000

Irving H. Fletcher papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 418
Abstract

Papers of Irving H. "Irv" Fletcher, an Oregon labor union leader who served as president of the Oregon AFL-CIO for 18 years. Included are Fletcher's personal and political correspondence, AFL-CIO convention materials and booklets, information about affiliated political and labor union leaders, materials for Fletcher's own campaign, and both personal- and AFL-CIO-related photographs.

Dates: 1949-2013

Theodore Patrick Flynn papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2659
Abstract

Theodore Patrick Flynn (1891-1954) was an equipment development engineer for the U.S. Forest Service, Region 6, and director of the USFS Equipment Laboratory in Portland, Oregon, 1936-1949. Collection includes biographical materials, patents, blueprints, specifications, reports, photographs, clippings, a photo album, and memorabilia regarding design of specialized equipment used in forestry and construction work, particularly for controlling forest fires.

Dates: 1931-1963

Foster-LaFollett family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2212
Abstract

Collection includes records of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Sheridan, Oregon, 1882-1883, kept by Edith LaFollett; miscellaneous documents of Edith LaFollett and Harrison Zephyr Foster, 1872-1885; genealogical information for the Booth family, who were Foster's mother's family; and newspaper clippings regarding Senator Alex LaFollett.

Dates: 1872-1902

Friends of Henry and Ramona records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1005
Abstract

Records of Friends of Henry and Ramona, an organization in Portland, Oregon, including administrative records, photographs, clippings, and newsletters. Friends of Henry and Ramona raised funds for a sculpture garden in honor of children's author Beverly Cleary (1916-2021), which was dedicated in 1995 in Portland's Grant Park.

Dates: 1991-1997

Eugene Fuerst papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1427
Abstract

Collection includes manuscripts of musical compositions, sketches, notebooks, and clippings of Portland Civic Opera Association and Theater Arts Opera Association, 1947-1966. Eugene Fuerst was conductor and director of the Portland Civic Opera Association and Theater Arts Opera Association.

Dates: 1947-1966

Dwight E. Gard papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2040
Abstract

Papers of Dwight E. Gard (1909-1971) include a notebook he kept while he was held as a prisoner of war by Japanese forces during World War II, along with related correspondence and articles, and materials relating to Multnomah Bank, the bank he later founded in Portland, Oregon. These include newspaper clippings, reports of condition, and a small quantity of advertisements, photographs, and blank checks and stationery.

Dates: circa 1945-1972

M. C. George papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 680
Abstract

Correspondence, clippings, and ephemera of and relating to M. C. George (1849-1933). George came to Oregon in 1851, worked as a lawyer and a judge, and served in the Oregon Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives.

Dates: 1860; 1882-1933

Dinshah P. Ghadiali collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2034
Abstract Dinshah P. Ghadiali (1873-1966) was a spiritualist and founder of the Spectro-Chrome Institute, Malaga, New Jersey. While giving lectures on spectro-chrome therapy in Portland, Oregon, he was arrested on allegations that he had violated the Mann Act. Collection consists of a typescript letter to the editor of the Morning Oregonian, June 16, 1926, regarding his innocence of violation of the Mann Act; a pamphlet, "Railroading a Citizen," 1926; and a newspaper clipping, June 3, 1927, regarding...
Dates: 1926-1927

Frederick L. Gifford papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2218
Abstract

Fred L. Gifford (1878-1945) was the leader ("Grand Dragon") for the Oregon Ku Klux Klan between 1921 and 1924, when the "invisible empire" was influential in virtually every part of the state. Collection consists of Ku Klux Klan membership cards, driver's licenses, and other ID cards, 1920-1933; newspaper clippings, 1945, regarding Gifford's death; and a manuscript letter to his wife, 1924.

Dates: 1920-1945