Journalism
Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:
Penny Whistle
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.
Alene Phillips scrapbooks
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.
Elinor Pillsbury papers
Papers of Elinor Pillsbury (1898-1987), a poet and journalist in Oregon, include poetry, articles, short stories, correspondence, diaries, and account books. Also included are writings by Eva B. Pillsbury.
Portland Daily News account books
Collection consists of account books, 1885 and 1888, for the Portland Daily News.
Portland Reporter records
The Portland Reporter was a newspaper published from 1960-1964 by unions on strike against the Oregon Journal and the Oregonian, the two primary newspapers in Portland, Oregon. Records include advertising statistics, annual reports, cash books, correspondence, reports, and stock accounts. Also included are correspondence and tax reports, 1965-1966, of the West Shore Publishing Co.
Oral history interview with Gerry Pratt
Oral history interview with Gerry Pratt conducted by Charles Digregorio on January 29, 1979. Pratt was a journalist for the Oregonian newspaper in Portland and president of the Fred Meyer Savings and Loan Association.
Margaret Rush papers
Margaret Rush was a photographer and correspondent for the Oregon Journal newspaper who covered Bonneville Dam construction for three years. Collection includes manuscript of "So I Went By Bus" by Rush and press releases about the progress of dam construction.
Elizabeth Salway Ryan collection on Inese Ramis and A. R. Van Twiller
Collection includes notes, correspondence and drafts of biographical articles for the Oregonian newspaper on Inese Ramis, a Russian immigrant from a displaced persons camp in Germany, and A. R. Van Twiller, a deliveryman for Meier and Frank Company in Portland, Oregon.
Laurence Gordon Smyth correspondence
Laurence Gordon Smyth (1902-1960) was a reporter and political editor for the Oregon Journal for 38 years. He also served as assistant for public information to Douglas McKay during McKay's tenure as Secretary of the Interior. Correspondence is primarily to Smyth's wife, Marie Mongrain Smyth, regarding his activities while traveling on Oregon Journal business, working for McKay in Washington, D.C., and personal matters.
Oral history interview with Charles A. Sprague
Oral history interview with Charles A. Sprague conducted by Robert Bruce on July 18, 1962, for the Living History Series, broadcast on radio. Sprague was editor and publisher of the Oregon Statesman newspaper and served as governor of Oregon from 1939 to 1943.