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Journalism

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:

Dorothy Anne Hobson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1441
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings and ephemera regarding Dorothy Anne Hobson's time editing the Valsetz Star, 1936-1941. She became editor at age nine.

Dates: 1936-1941

Charles Samuel Jackson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1389
Abstract

Charles Samuel Jackson (1860-1924) was the publisher of the Oregon Journal newspaper in Portland. Collection includes correspondence, 1881-1924, regarding Oregon conservation, local and national politics, and the newspaper business. Other materials include a diary, scrapbooks for the Journal Publishing Co. and on the dairy industry in Oregon; and papers of Maria Clopton Jackson.

Dates: 1881-1945

Philip L. Jackson collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2904
Abstract

Collection includes materials regarding Philip L. Jackson's house; correspondence; legal documents; a minute book for the Oregon Journal; financial documents regarding the Oregon Journal; newspaper clippings regarding the Jackson family; and miscellaneous family and personal papers.

Dates: circa 1902-1974

Journal Publishing Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2356
Abstract

Records consist of a stock ledger, 1903-1914, and graphs of circulation statistics, 1914-1931, comparing several Portland newspapers: the Daily Oregonian, the Sunday Oregonian, the Evening Telegram and the Daily News.

Dates: 1903-1931

Ham Kautzman papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2566
Abstract Ham Kautzman was editor and publisher of various small newspapers in Oregon, including the Columbia-Herald (St. Helens), Herald (Houlton), Pacific-Herald (Waldport) and Tualatin Valley News (Sherwood). Papers include correspondence and other documents, 1920-1922, regarding Kautzman's newspaper business and his dispute with Columbia County District Attorney Glen R. Metsker, involving statements made by Kautzman in the Herald during a recall effort against Metsker, and Kautzman's subsequent...
Dates: circa 1870-1922

Arthur R. Kirkham papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1440
Abstract

Arthur R. Kirkham (1897-1981) was a longtime radio newscaster for KOIN in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes scrapbooks, correspondence and miscellaneous personal papers regarding Kirkham's experiences in World War I and his radio career.

Dates: circa 1917-1981

Ben Hur Lampman papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2450
Abstract

Papers, primarily correspondence, of Ben Hur Lampman (1886-1954), a reporter and editor for the Oregonian newspaper in Portland, and Oregon's poet laureate from 1951 until his death. The collection also contains a small quantity of biographical material, ephemera, and writings.

Dates: 1933-1952

Carl Laub papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2758
Abstract

Carl Laub (born 1898) came to Oregon at the age of 7, worked as a salesman, newspaperman, publisher, editor, and radio producer, and wrote the newspaper column "I Ain't Mad at Nobody." Collection includes drafts of a biography of Laub; radio show scripts for KUIK and KWJJ; writings, including Oregon histories, human interest, humor, poetry, news commentary, and Laub's column; and correspondence.

Dates: 1896-1982

Gordon G. Macnab papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2095
Abstract Small collection of papers of Gordon G. Macnab (1906-2006), an Associated Press editor in Portland, Oregon. The collection includes notes, articles, and press releases related to John F. Kennedy's presidential campaign visits in Oregon, 1959-1960; AP planning documents for the 1960 primary and general elections in Oregon; teletype printouts of wire service news reports from December 8, 1941, about Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor and other news items; Margaret Raz Graf's reminiscences of her...
Dates: 1841-circa 1983

Floyd J. McKay KGW-TV papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 802
Abstract

Commentary scripts and correspondence relating to Floyd J. McKay's career as news analyst at KGW-TV from 1970 to 1986, Portland, Oregon, as well as related documents and clippings.

Dates: 1970-1986