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diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 168 Collections and/or Records:

Percefull-Ayers family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2559
Abstract

Collection includes receipts and legal documents, correspondence, a diary of Margaret Percefull, and miscellaneous ephemera and other documents. Family members mentioned include Margaret Percefull, Emma S. Percefull, James K. Wallace, William T. Wallace and Andrew H. Ayers.

Dates: 1863-1970

Hayes Perkins diaries

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 496
Abstract

Typescript copies of diaries of Hayes Perkins, titled "Here And There." Entries from 1928 to 1936 detail Hayes's work at San Simeon. Also includes typescript memoir, "Hayes Perkins' last journeys: across the Sahara (1952) and around South America (1955)," and biographical information.

Dates: 1897-2002; Majority of material found within 1897-1936

Henry Hunter Peters diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1173
Abstract

Typescript copy of diary entries made by Henry Hunter Peters from July 8, 1850, to August 4, 1850, describing a trip from San Francisco, California, to the Oregon Territory. Entries discuss travels to places including Vancouver, Portland, Oregon City, Salem, and Astoria.

Dates: 1850

Elinor Pillsbury papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2722
Abstract

Papers of Elinor Pillsbury (1898-1987), a poet and journalist in Oregon, include poetry, articles, short stories, correspondence, diaries, and account books. Also included are writings by Eva B. Pillsbury.

Dates: 1917-1974

James H. Polhemus diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2879
Abstract

James H. Polhemus (born 1887) was the chief engineer and general manager of the Port of Portland, 1923-1936. Collection consists of a diary primarily regarding his business activities.

Dates: 1936

Diary of a woman in Portland, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 259
Abstract

Diary of a woman who lived at 330 5th Street (probably NW 5th Ave.) in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1897

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

David Presley diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1010
Abstract

Bound manuscript diary kept by David Presley, January 1-February 27, 1857, with accounts, 1857-1859.

Dates: 1857-1859

Randle family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1674
Abstract

Correspondence, scrapbooks, genealogy, legal documents, warrants, diaries, ledgers, photographs and memorabilia belonging to members of the Randle family of Oregon.

Dates: 1836-1979

Guy E. Reynolds family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2869
Abstract

Small collection of family papers, a substantial portion of which are legal documents relating to the marriage and divorce of Guy E. Reynolds and Anna Wright Reynolds, and to birth records of Anna Reynolds. Also included are a diary of John Reynolds, circa 1874, and a handwritten recipe book.

Dates: 1874-1943