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American newspapers -- Sections, columns, etc.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Clarence A. Barton papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 836
Abstract

Papers and memorabilia relating to Clarence A. Barton (1910-1967) and his family, including photographs and Barton's newspaper column, "From Where I Sit." Barton was a lawyer, a Democratic representative for Coquille in the Oregon Legislature, and was speaker of the House for the 1963 legislative session.

Dates: 1861-1968; Majority of material found within 1905-1967

Pillars of Portland newspaper column advertisement and television pilot poster

 Collection
Identifier: Coll877
Abstract

Advertisement for Willamette Week column "Pillars of Portland," and two copies of a poster for the pilot episode of a television series based on the column. "Pillars of Portland" was a weekly column by Larry Colton that satirized stereotypes of neighborhoods in Portland, Oregon. The television pilot for a proposed weekly series aired on KOIN 6 in December 1983, but the series was never made.

Dates: circa 1980; 1983

Andrew M. Wiehl scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 935
Abstract

Scrapbook, primarily of newspaper clippings, compiled by Andrew M. Wiehl (1904-1981), including his newspaper columns, articles about him and his family, and ephemera. Wiehl was a German American who ran an electronics store in Portland, Oregon, was president of the West Slope Boosters Club, and author of "Creative Visualization: How to Unlock the Secret Powers of Mind and Body for Full Self-Realization and Happiness."

Dates: 1932-1962