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 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 195 Collections and/or Records:

Starr family photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 466
Abstract

Album of black and white photographs and postcards depicting members of the Silas Starr family and others. Images include portraits, residences, outdoor recreation, and locations, particularly in the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon, and on the Oregon Coast.

Dates: circa 1920-1928

Hettie V. Starr photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 449
Abstract

Album that belonged to Hettie V. Starr, containing black and white photographs, primarily card photographs and tintypes, as well as several loose photographs. The images are studio portraits of adults and children, most unidentified. Identified people include several members of the Starr family.

Dates: circa 1860-1940

Straub family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2750
Abstract

Papers of the Straub family, who lived in Portland, Baker, and Hood River, Oregon. Collection includes an account book, also used as a scrapbook, with obituaries and genealogical information; stock certificates; communion and naturalization certificates; and bills. Much of this collection is in German, with some translations.

Dates: 1878-1947

Hazel Mae O'Brien Studenicka letters

 Collection
Identifier: Coll790
Abstract

Two bound volumes containing copies of letters that life-long Oregon resident Hazel Mae O'Brien Studenicka sent to her family and friends from 1985 to 1993.

Dates: 1881-1993; Majority of material found within 1985-1993

Sutherland family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2308
Abstract

Papers of a family of Portland, Oregon, and Port Townsend, Washington, with ancestors in Canada and England. Includes diaries of Roderick Sutherland, including an account of his overland journey to Oregon, 1855; family correspondence; and papers relating to the estate of James Sutherland, who lived from 1778 to 1844 and was associated with the Hudson's Bay Company.

Dates: 1832-1975; Majority of material found within 1832-1902

Sutherlin and Waite families photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 65
Abstract

Album containing black and white snapshots and portraits depicting members of the Sutherlin and Waite families, descendants, and friends. The album also contains clippings. Locations include Sutherlin and Sauvie Island, Oregon; among them are images of a flood on Sauvie Island in 1928 or 1929.

Dates: circa 1880-1956

Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland

 Collection
Identifier: SR11131
Abstract

Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland conducted by an unidentified woman on March 11, 2000. Sweetland was an Oregon state representative and senator. In this interview, he speaks about his family and their life in the Island Station neighborhood of Milwaukie, Oregon.

Dates: 2000 March 11

Tarbell-Brown family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2508
Abstract

Correspondence of the Tarbell and Brown families of Yankton, Oregon and Aroostook County, Maine. The bulk of the letters are from family members in Oregon, particularly Alice Tarbell Brown, Charles and Nancy Tarbell, and Lawrence Tarbell, to Everett and Anna Tarbell in Maine. The collection also includes research materials relating to Yankton and St. Helens, Oregon, and to Yankton Church.

Dates: 1891-1978; Majority of material found within 1891-1941

Templeton family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1332
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, account books, ephemera, land deeds and certificates, 1833-1954, for members of the Templeton family including Joseph H. Templeton, Emma D. Templeton, Leighton F. Templeton and Raymond E. Templeton. Also included are genealogical information and obituaries.

Dates: 1833-1954

Thompson and Teal family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll168
Abstract

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

Dates: circa 1808-1993; Majority of material found within circa 1850-1976