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Journalism

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:

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

Meeting of the Republican State Central Committee

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5323
Abstract

Pen and ink sketch by A. R. Slaymaker, Oregon Journal artist, depicting scenes of the July 1930 Republican State Central Committee meeting. The sketch was published on the front page of the Oregon Journal newspaper on July 27, 1930, under the headline "Impressions of Republican Nominating Convention — By Slaymaker."

Dates: 1930 July

Operation Deep Freeze III collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 28
Abstract

Collection consists of materials relating to a 1957 trip by Oregon Journal reporter Rolla J. Crick to Antarctica, dubbed "Operation Deep Freeze III." Included are prints of digitized photographs; photocopy newspaper articles; and reports and correspondence.

Dates: 1957-1959

Oregon Press Women records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2468
Abstract

Correspondence, minutes, constitution, bylaws, membership rosters, and other records.

Dates: circa 1959-1985

Letters to the editor of the Oregon Spectator

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 943
Abstract

Collection includes two manuscript letters from Samuel R. Thurston, dated December 9, 1850, and January 16, 1851, the latter also containing a manuscript copy of a letter from William P. Bryant to William J. Brown, concerning the hand bill of John McLoughlin. Also included is a manuscript copy of a March 14, 1851, letter from Jesse Applegate.

Dates: 1850-1851

Oregonian Publishing Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 461
Abstract

Business records of the Oregonian Publishing Company. Includes financial, legal, and organizational documents; subject files covering Oregonian financial interests; reports, studies, and surveys; photographs; in-house publications; and limited correspondence and other documents from Henry Pittock's time as owner and publisher.

Dates: 1855-2008

Pacific Northwest Newspaper Association records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2696
Abstract

Collection includes account books with lists of member newspapers from Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Utah.

Dates: 1920-1936

Penny Whistle

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2465
Abstract

Manuscript periodical "Penny Whistle," 4 pages, August 1, 1859, Volume 1, Number 5, published in Albany, Oregon, featuring articles on Philaster Lee's divorce petition, the death of a bull, temperance, a saddle thief and an editorial on the difference between a kissing party and a dancing party.

Dates: 1859 August 1

Alene Phillips scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1831
Abstract

Alene Phillips served as the personal secretary for three Oregon governors and for Douglas McKay during his term as Secretary of the Interior. She was also a news correspondent for Salem's Capital Journal. Scrapbooks in this collection regard her personal and professional life in Oregon and Washington, D.C., including copies of her news columns and memorabilia from European and Hawaiian trips.

Dates: 1878-1965