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 Subject

Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 171 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph R. Gerber Company scrapbook on Thomas Dewey's 1948 presidential primary campaign in Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 938
Abstract

Scrapbook of materials relating to Thomas E. Dewey's 1948 presidential primary campaign in Oregon compiled by the Joseph R. Gerber Company. The Gerber Company was an advertising agency in Portland, Oregon, that handled advertising for Dewey's campaign. Dewey won the Oregon primary and eventually became the Republican nominee, but lost the general election.

Dates: 1948 April-May
Found in Subjects:  scrapbooks

H. R. Kauffman papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll887
Abstract

Papers of H. R. Kauffman, including ones relating to his medical career, his military service in World War I and later, and his career as an Oregon state senator. Kauffman was a medical doctor who lived in Toledo, Oregon, and who served as state senator from 1941 to 1943.

Dates: circa 1879-2012; Majority of material found within 1918-1960
Found in Subjects:  scrapbooks
Found in Notes:  service, and his time as a state legislator. Papers from his time as legislator include four scrapbooks

Ira C. Keller collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2730
Abstract Ira C. Keller (1899-1978) was a business and civic leader of Portland, Oregon. He chaired the Portland Development Commission (1958-1972), was president of the Oregon Graduate Center for Study and Research (1972-1978), and founded the Western Kraft Corporation (1954-1972). Collection includes a scrapbook detailing projects of the Portland Development Commission, including the Portland Center, Lovejoy Fountain, Forecourt Fountain, Albina Neighborhood Improvement Program, and proposed Emanuel...
Dates: 1953-1986
Found in Subjects:  scrapbooks

William Dean Kendall papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2875
Abstract William Dean Kendall (born 1914) worked for Pacific Telephone, was president of American Bank Building and ran for Portland city commissioner in 1974. He was a prolific writer of letters, most in protest of the rapid growth of government. Collection includes correspondence with Oregon senators and representatives, U.S. presidents, city and county officials, editors of the Oregonian newspaper, and various organizations and companies, primarily regarding taxes, inflation, and government size...
Dates: 1904-1990
Found in Subjects:  scrapbooks

Arthur R. Kirkham papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1440
Abstract

Arthur R. Kirkham (1897-1981) was a longtime radio newscaster for KOIN in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes scrapbooks, correspondence and miscellaneous personal papers regarding Kirkham's experiences in World War I and his radio career.

Dates: circa 1917-1981
Found in Subjects:  scrapbooks
Found in Notes:  Collection includes scrapbooks, 2 volumes, regarding Arthur R. Kirkham's radio career

Klassen family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 808
Abstract

World War II correspondence of Albert and Delma Jean Klassen, scrapbook about Klassen family history, and photographs of the Grace Peck House.

Dates: circa 1901-2002
Found in Subjects:  scrapbooks

Knott family scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2780
Abstract

Collection consists of a scrapbook containing genealogical information and newspaper clippings regarding the Knott family, their businesses, and other prominent Portland citizens. Andrew J. Knott (1834-1900) and Levi Knott (1832-1887) came to Oregon in 1850 and 1851. They ran the Stark Street ferry starting in 1861, and Andrew J. Knott represented Multnomah County in the state Legislature.

Dates: circa 1865-1970
Found in Subjects:  scrapbooks

James Laidlaw scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2396
Abstract James Laidlaw (1847-1913) was born in Scotland. Laidlaw arrived in America in 1871 and in 1873 was appointed to the British Consulate for the district of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Alaska. Scrapbook, 1867-1946, contains biographical sketches, newspaper clippings, etc., regarding the Laidlaw family in England and Scotland; Laidlaw's career as consul; his involvement in the movement to end shanghaiing; and his dispute with Gideon Joubert, a former officer in the Boer army and...
Dates: 1867-1946
Found in Subjects:  scrapbooks

Sidney Lezak papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 903
Abstract

Scrapbook and loose papers and photographs relating to Sidney Lezak's career. Lezak (1924-2006) served as U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon from 1961 to 1982.

Dates: circa 1960-1990
Found in Subjects:  scrapbooks
Found in Notes:  Sidney Lezak. These scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, and ephemera

Lindsley Foote Hall papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1653
Abstract

Materials relating to the life and career of Egyptologist Lindsley Foote Hall.

Dates: 1840-1969
Found in Subjects:  scrapbooks