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research (documents)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Stephen L. Wasby research on obscenity laws in Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2973
Abstract

Collection consists of research materials compiled by Stephen L. Wasby for his scholarship on obscenity laws in Oregon, which included his 1962 political science dissertation for the University of Oregon, as well as a later book chapter. A large portion of the collection consists of interview notes and transcripts. Also included are documents related to court cases, state legislation and municipal ordinances, newspaper clippings, and correspondence.

Dates: 1958-1972

Yasui family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 949
Abstract This collection includes correspondence, personal papers, and photographs of three generations of the Yasui family. Major topics represented in the collection include the first (Issei) generation’s immigration to Oregon in the early 1900s; the family's business and community activities in Hood River, Oregon, through 1942; the forced removal and incarceration of Yasui family members during World War II; and advocacy for redress and on behalf of Japanese American history by members of the...
Dates: 1873-2023; Majority of material found within 1910-1995