administrative records
Found in 278 Collections and/or Records:
John C. Standish collection on Halsey, Oregon, businesses
Business records of blacksmiths working in Halsey, Oregon, including Cunningham & Legate, Legate & Worth, Worth & Standish, Standish Bros.
State Capitol Reconstruction Commission records
The Capitol Reconstruction Commission was established in 1935 for the purpose of planning the construction of a new Capitol building in Salem, Oregon, to replace the one that burned in 1935. Collection includes records of the commission, including minutes, lists of architects, programs, and other documents.
Justus Steinberger papers
Papers of Justus Steinberger (1825-1870), particularly from his time in the 1850s working for Adams & Co. and then for the Pacific Mail Steamship Co. Steinberger was an agent for Adams & Co. in Portland, Oregon; he later became an officer in the U.S. Army.
Stella Maris House collection
Lee Owen Stone papers
Reverend Lee Owen Stone (1903-1977) served as vicar of St. Philip the Deacon Episcopal Church in Portland, Oregon, from 1936 until his retirement in 1972. Collection includes correspondence, sermons, awards and certificates, meeting minutes from the St. Philip Men's Club, missionary reports, and files from Stone's activity in the Urban League of Portland and other civil and philanthropic associations.
William Strong papers
Collection includes a photostatic reproduction, typescript copy, and microfilm copy of "History of Oregon" by William Strong, derived from a June 20, 1878, interview of Strong by Hubert Howe Bancroft. Also included are papers from the law office of William Strong and Thomas Nelson Strong in Portland, Oregon. William Strong (1817-1887) came to Oregon in 1850; he served as a judge in the Oregon Territory and later as a justice on the supreme courts of Oregon and Washington.
Sumpter Valley Railway records
Collection includes time sheets, financial records and reports of delays, conductors, train repairs, etc.
Swedish Aid Society records
The Swedish Aid Society was an organization established in 1893 to provide financial assistance to Swedish immigrant members during illnesses and to help defray expenses of members' funerals. It was legally dissolved in 1962. Collection includes constitution; correspondence; member lists; treasurer reports; certificate of dissolution; minute book with most entries in Swedish; and account books.
Swedish Roots in Oregon collection
Materials relating to Scandinavian Americans, and particularly Swedish Americans in Oregon, collected by Ross Fogelquist, founder of the research organization Swedish Roots in Oregon. These materials include records and memorabilia of and relating to Scandinavian American organizations and cultural events, papers of individuals and families from Scandinavian backgrounds, and historical data.
Charles Swigert papers
Charles Swigert was president of Pacific Bridge Co., president of Electric Steel Foundry Co., and chairman of the board of Willamette Iron and Steel Co. Papers include correspondence between Charles Swigert and Celia Swigert, as well as other correspondents; business papers of the City and Suburban Railroad Co., the Willamette-Ersted Co., Ross Island Sand & Gravel Co., and others.