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Home and Family

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 194 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Adam C. Heim and Clara C. Heim

 Collection
Identifier: SR1086
Abstract

Oral history interview with Adam C. Heim and Clara C. Heim conducted by Jim Strassmaier from July 26 to September 13, 1989. The Heims discuss their lives in Portland and in Huntington, Oregon.

Dates: 1989 July 26-September 13

Oral history interview with Nell F. Hoak

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9449
Abstract

Oral history interview with Nell F. Hoak conducted by Linda S. Dodds on May 7, 1980. Hoak discusses her early life on a homestead in Imperial, Nebraska, and describes traveling to Siloam Springs, Arkansas, by covered wagon in the late 19th century.

Dates: 1980 May 7

Holland family letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2233
Abstract

Collection consists of photocopy manuscript letters from Isabel Holland, Canyonville, Oregon, to her mother, Nebraska City, Kansas, 1856 and 1863; and a photocopy manuscript letter from John St. John, West Point, Iowa, to Lydia Holland, his aunt, 1866, regarding family in Oregon.

Dates: 1856-1866

Home Economists in Business collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 234
Abstract

Unprocessed collection of publications, ephemera, and other papers relating to the organization Home Economists in Business, Portland, Oregon Group, as well as the Oregon Home Economics Association and the Oregon Association of Family and Consumer Sciences. Includes membership directories, history of the organization, meeting programs, and clippings.

Dates: circa 1969-2011

Horseback Honeymoon photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 451
Abstract

Small collection of black and white photographs taken during Ella Allen Scott and Quincy Scott's 1907 honeymoon trip, made on horseback, from Minnesota to Washington State. Quincy Scott (1882-1965) was a longtime editorial cartoonist for the Oregonian newspaper in Portland. Ella Allen Scott (1882-1971), also an artist, worked in book and magazine illustration, was dean of women at the University of Montana, and later exhibited and sold paintings.

Dates: 1907

Aceneth Hosford papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2237
Abstract

Collection consists of a biographical sketch of Aceneth Hosford and a photocopy family record with genealogical information. Aceneth Hosford (1828-1896), nee Glover, was an emigrant to Oregon, settling in Mt. Tabor. Her husband was Reverend Chauncy O. Hosford. Spellings of her first name vary and include Acenith, Aceneth, Asenath, and Acenath.

Dates: circa 1850-1900

William Howe letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1481
Abstract

Manuscript letters from William Howe of Monmouth, Oregon, to his children and siblings, October 1871-June 1872, regarding the death of his daughter, Kate, news of crops and sheep, elections and smallpox.

Dates: 1871-1872

Charles S. Jackson family photographs collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 36
Abstract

The collection consists of photographs of newspaper owner C. S. Jackson (1860-1924) of Pendleton and Portland, Oregon; family members including his wife, Maria C. Jackson (1862-1956), his sons, Francis C. Jackson (1887-1919) and Philip L. Jackson (1893-1953), and his grandson, C. S. Jackson (1914-1947); and images relating to his newspaper enterprises, the East Oregonian and the Oregon Journal.

Dates: 1880-1951; Majority of material found within 1900-1930

Jagger family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2482
Abstract

Collection includes certificates, diaries, correspondence and other papers belonging primarily to Benjamin Jagger, his daughter Minnie Jagger, and his grandson George Day. Benjamin Jagger (1822-1904) married Ann W. Wrigley in 1852. Their children were Louis Jagger, Frank Jagger, Minnie Jagger (later Minnie Vonderahe) and Olive Jagger (later Olive Day). George Day was their grandson.

Dates: 1888-1905

John Prescott Johnson photographic collection on John Edward Johnson

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 497
Abstract

Small collection of photographs depicting J. Prescott Johnson's parents, John Edward Johnson and Caroline Prescott Johnson, and his paternal grandfather, Henry Johnson (born Heinrich Bengtas).

Dates: 1917-1919