memorabilia

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Memorabilia of Bill Bradbury (1949-2023), including materials relating to his childhood; materials relating to his career in television during the 1970s; photographs of him as an Oregon legislator; and posters, newsletters, leaflets, and itineraries relating to his political campaigns. Bradbury was an Oregon state representative and state senator from 1981 to 1995, and Oregon secretary of state from 1999 to 2009. He was known for his activism on environmental issues.

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Records of and memorabilia of the Derthick Club, a women's music society in Oregon City, Oregon, that existed from 1900 to 2014.

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Memorabilia relating to eastern Oregon, including souvenir programs, brochures, and photographs of the Pendleton Round-Up; reminiscences; histories; and clippings. At least some of the materials were compiled by Umatilla County Judge James H. Sturgis (1889-1980).

Abstract Memorabilia of Paul Irsfeld (born 1934) relating to his career at PayLess Drug Stores and the PayLess Golf Classic. Collection includes photographs; ephemera; a program for the 1977 PayLess PGA Golf Classic; and a brief history of the PayLess Golf Classic written by Irsfeld's daughter, Lori Delman. Irsfeld was the manager of the Union Gap PayLess Drug Store in Yakima, Washington. The PayLess Golf Classic was a charity golf tournament held annually from 1969 to 1979, most often at an Oregon...

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Memorabilia, genealogical materials, and photographs of the Kelly family and related families. The brothers Clinton Kelly (1808-1875), Thomas Kelly (1829-1903), Albert Kelly (1814-1873), and Gilmer Kelly (1820-1890) were early emigrants to Oregon, and all took land donation claims on or near land that would become part of Portland, Oregon.

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Memorabilia relating to the Portland, Oregon, soccer team the Portland Timbers, collected by the Lesowske family. Materials include season programs, a history of the team, a newspaper section about the team's Major League Soccer championship win, and ephemera. As of 2021, the Lesowske family had been attending Portland Timbers games for over 15 seasons.

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Papers of Genevieve "Genny" Nelson (1952-2020), including records relating to Sisters of the Road Café. Nelson was a co-founder of Sisters of the Road Café, and an advocate for people experiencing homelessness.

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Administrative records, design documents, promotional materials, and memorabilia of the Portland Children's Museum in Portland, Oregon. The museum was founded as the Junior Museum in 1946 by Dorothea Lensch. After being located in the Jacob Kamm House and then on SW 2nd Avenue, it moved to Washington Park in 2001. The museum closed at the end of June 2021.

Abstract Memorabilia from the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, collected by Oregon delegate Betty Roberts (1923-2011). Materials include maps, a roster of Oregon delegates and alternates, a directory of Multnomah County Democrats, and a booklet by and a sticker for candidate Eugene McCarthy. Roberts was an Oregon state representative and the first woman to serve on the Oregon Court of Appeals and the Oregon Supreme Court. The 1968 Democratic National Convention was...

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Papers, photographs, and memorabilia relating to the Thompson and Teal families and related families, a significant portion of which specifically concern Genevieve Thompson Smith.