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Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 194 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Margaret Biddle Parker

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9413
Abstract

Oral history interview with Margaret Biddle Parker conducted by Charles Digregorio and Terence O'Donnell on March 28, 1978. Parker discusses the life of her mother, Margaret Burrell Biddle.

Dates: 1978 March 28

Parvin-Brown family photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 771
Abstract

Small collection of black and white photographs depicting members of the Parvin and Brown families. The bulk of the photographs are of spouses Addie Sutton Parvin and Zimri Mullen Parvin; other family members depicted include their grandson Vivian Zimri Brown, great-grandson Walter Zimri Brown, and daughter Mamie P. Brown.

Dates: circa 1880-1927

Alice E. Patterson family photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 609
Abstract

Collection consists of 12 studio portraits of individual members of the Patterson family, taken circa 1879, and one group studio portrait of the family, dated 1899.

Dates: circa 1879-1899

Oral history interview with Clara May Patterson

 Collection
Identifier: SR44
Abstract

Oral history interview with Clara May Patterson conducted by Ruth Kinon and Mary Cowan on June 11, 1980. Patterson performed with a choir at the Lewis and Clark Exposition in Portland, Oregon, in 1905.

Dates: 1980 June 11

Thomas McFadden Patton letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2330
Abstract

Thomas McFadden Patton (1829-1892) served in the Oregon Legislature and as U. S. Consul to Japan. Collection includes manuscript correspondence from Patton's wife, Frances M. Patton, 1861-1871, regarding family matters; a letter from Rockey P. Earhart, 1872, requesting settlement of financial affairs to save his reputation; and letters from both Thomas McFadden Patton and Frances M. Patton to family members, 1884, from Japan.

Dates: 1861-1884

Paul family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2840
Abstract

Collection includes materials of Frances Paul, including report cards, 1936-1940, and a scrapbook, circa 1929-1935, with certificates, report cards, photographs, postcards, and memorabilia; financial documents of Gordon W. Paul, 1909-1919; diplomas of Doris Fletcher, 1913-1916; wedding book of Doris Fletcher and Gordon Paul, 1919; and a family Bible of the Hash family.

Dates: circa 1909-1940

Grace Olivier Peck photographs collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 105
Abstract

Photographs of and relating to Grace Olivier Peck (1898-1979), who served in the Oregon House of Representatives for more than 20 years. The collection includes photographs documenting the Olivier family, Peck's life and legislative career, and her friends and associates.

Dates: circa 1890-1977

Peebles family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2845
Abstract

Collection consists of miscellaneous papers of the Peebles family, circa 1917-1940, including James E. Peebles and Ellena Peebles. Materials include resumes; diplomas; radio scripts; correspondence, 1918-1940; Army records, 1917; ephemera and miscellaneous documents, 1919-1936.

Dates: circa 1917-1940

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

Plamondon family photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 821
Abstract

Eight black and white photographs of members of the Plamondon and McGhee families, with genealogical and biographical information by June McGhee Ramstad.

Dates: circa 1860-1988