Home and Family
Found in 194 Collections and/or Records:
James Crain McGinnis autobiography
Typescript photocopy of James Crain McGinnis' autobiographical sketch, with history of the McGinnis and Crain families. McGinnis (1830-1892) was a longtime legislator for the state of Missouri.
Oral history interview with Lynette K. McGinnis
Oral history interview with Lynette K. McGinnis conducted by Linda Watkins on January 29, 1991. McGinnis talks about her father, William Jasper Kerr, who served as president of Oregon Agricultural College, now Oregon State University, from 1907 to 1932; about other family members; and about her career as a musician and music teacher.
Phil Metschan family papers
Papers of the family of Phil Metschan, Oregon state treasurer and owner of the Imperial Hotel in Portland. Materials include diaries, notebooks, correspondence, ephemera, certificates, 1930 election materials, and a scrapbook. Family members represented include Phil Metschan, Phil Metschan, Jr., Marie C. Metschan, Anna Metschan Cattanach, and Lillian and Jesse Evans Flanders.
Tintype of Minto family residence
One black and white tintype of the Minto family residence in Salem, Oregon.
Moisan family collection
Small collection of materials relating to the Moisan family of Gervais, Oregon. Includes a family bible with genealogical information; specifications for the Gervais fire station, 1948; clippings; notes; and printed ephemera.
Richard Ward Montague papers
Papers of Richard Ward Montague of Portland, Oregon, including materials relating to Richard Ward Montague's wife, Ellen Barton Montague, and to other members of the Montague and Barton families. Materials include correspondence; articles, essays, and speeches; documents and certificates; and scrapbook items. The correspondence in the collection includes letters from Rabbi Stephen S. Wise to Richard Ward Montague.
Moody family papers
J. Stanford Moore papers
J. Stanford Moore was born in Canyonville, Oregon, and was a Methodist minister. Collection includes correspondence, 1920-1976; biographical material of W. B. Moore and J. S. Moore; family records, deeds, estate and receipts; poems by June Moore and Merilyn Moore; estate of Vesta Holt; and other materials.
O'Reilly family papers
Collection includes diaries, scrapbooks, account books, correspondence, newspaper clippings, genealogy, photographs, memorabilia, certificates, legal documents, etc., of the O'Reilly family, including James Archbold O'Reilly and Anne O'Reilly, of Portland, Oregon.
Horatio H. Parker papers
Horatio H. Parker was the brother of Jamieson Parker, an architect of Portland, Oregon, best known for his residential and church designs in the 1920s and 1930s. Papers consist of correspondence and miscellanea primarily concerning Parker family genealogical research, 1891-1922.