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Women -- Oregon -- Portland -- Societies and clubs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Altrusa Club of Portland scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2835
Abstract

Altrusa Club of Portland is the Portland, Oregon, branch of Altrusa International, Inc. Collection includes scrapbook containing publications, photographs, and newspaper clippings regarding club events and women in Portland business and politics.

Dates: 1966-1988

American Association of University Women Portland Branch records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2964
Abstract

Records and memorabilia of the Portland, Oregon, branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), as well as records of its parent organizations, AAUW of Oregon and the national AAUW. The AAUW Portland Branch was founded in 1905, and throughout its history has advocated for women's college education and equitable treatment.

Dates: 1906-2023

Oral history interview with Edith I. A. Dailey

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9427
Abstract

Oral history interview with Edith I. A. Dailey conducted by Linda S. Dodds on April 21, 1982. Dailey discusses her experience as Portland Rose Festival queen in 1924.

Dates: 1982 April 21

Oral history interview with Elizabeth C. Ducey

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9429
Abstract

Oral history interview with Elizabeth C. Ducey conducted by Roberta Watts on April 24, 1978. Ducey discusses her involvement with the Junior League of Portland and the Oregon Roadside Council, and talks about the political career of Senator Richard L. Neuberger.

Dates: 1978 April 24

Oral history interview with Mira H. Ehrman

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9434
Abstract

Oral history interview with Mira H. Ehrman conducted by Charles Digregorio on January 20, 1976. Ehrman discusses her involvement with several Portland, Oregon, civic organizations.

Dates: 1976 January 20

Ada Johnson scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1322
Abstract

Scrapbook, 1904-1910, kept by Ada Johnson of Portland, Oregon, with diary entries and newspaper clippings, programs and other ephemera for women's political and social activities, Chautauqua, Epworth League, Baptist organizations, and the Heilig Theatre.

Dates: 1904-1910

Portland Women's Research Club records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1642
Abstract

The Portland Women's Research Club was an organization devoted to "study of national, state and municipal government, economics, current topics and parliamentary law." Records include minutes of the Executive Board, minutes of program and business meetings, membership records, financial records, scrapbooks, membership booklets, and a history of the club.

Dates: 1916-1966

Professional Woman's League records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll801
Abstract

Records and memorabilia of the Professional Woman's League from its founding in 1912 to 1994. The league was a social organization based in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1912-1994

Arlene Seidl scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2920
Abstract

Collection includes scrapbooks and loose scrapbook material regarding travel, leisure, Bernice Shaw, the Rose City Professional and Business Women's Club, etc.

Dates: circa 1945-1964

Terwilliger Tillers scrapbook and scrapbook pages

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 989
Abstract

Bound scrapbook and loose scrapbook pages with clippings, documents, photographs, badges, and ribbons relating to the Terwilliger Tillers. The Terwilliger Tillers was a women's gardening club based in southern Portland, Oregon, that was active from the 1950s to the 1970s.

Dates: 1953-1972