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Oregon -- Politics and government -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 107 Collections and/or Records:

Eugene E. Marsh legislative memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: Coll569
Abstract

Memorabilia relating to the mid-20th century legislative career of Eugene E. Marsh, including books by Murray Wade with caricatures of Oregon politicians; a yearbook for the 1951 Oregon Legislature; and photographs. Marsh was speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives in 1945 and president of the Oregon Senate from 1953-1954.

Dates: 1939-1951

Charles H. Martin and Ellis G. Hughes family papers

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Identifier: Coll893
Abstract

Papers of and relating to Charles H. Martin (1863-1946), Ellis G. Hughes (1845-1909), and their families. Charles H. Martin served in the U.S. military from the 1890s to 1920s, attaining the rank of major general, and subsequently served as a U.S. representative and then as governor of Oregon. Ellis G. Hughes, who was Martin's father-in-law, was a prominent real estate attorney in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1873-1961; Majority of material found within 1882-1946

Oral history interview with Roger E. Martin

 Collection
Identifier: SR1162
Abstract

Oral history interview with Roger E. Martin conducted by Clark Hansen from October 28, 1994, to November 10, 1995, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Martin was an Oregon state representative from 1967 to 1978.

Dates: 1994 October 28-1995 November 10

Oral history interview with Charles B. Maxey

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Identifier: SR4001
Abstract

Oral history interview with Charles B. Maxey conducted by Jim Strassmaier from February 25 to November 18, 1994. Maxey was a barber in North Portland, Oregon, and was active in the Oregon Republican Party.

Dates: 1994 February 25-November 18

Dorothy Lawson McCall papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1393
Abstract

The papers of Oregon author Dorothy Lawson McCall (1888-1982) include typescript drafts for the books "Khaki Pants and a Tall Silk Hat" and "Prineville" and newspaper clippings about her bid for governor of Oregon.

Dates: 1963-1970

Tom McCall speeches and statements

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Identifier: Coll881
Abstract

Official copies and drafts of speeches, statements, and other remarks made by Tom McCall (1913-1983) from March 1974 to July 1976, along with related correspondence, clippings, and other documents. McCall was governor of Oregon from 1967 to 1975, and his governorship was notable for its activism in environmental and conservation causes.

Dates: 1974-1976

Program and script for Tom McCall tribute dinner

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Identifier: Coll885
Abstract

Program and scripted remarks for a tribute dinner held for outgoing Oregon Governor Tom McCall (1913-1983), titled "A Toast and Roast of Tom McCall." McCall was governor of Oregon from 1967 to 1975, and his governorship was notable for its activism in environmental and conservation causes.

Dates: 1975 January

Oral history interview with Connie McCready

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Identifier: SR9046
Abstract

Oral history interview with Connie McCready conducted by Linda S. Dodds from April 1 to June 17, 1981. McCready was an Oregon state representative and mayor of Portland.

Dates: 1981 April 1-June 17

Oral history interview with Connie McCready

 Collection
Identifier: SR1148
Abstract

Oral history interview with Connie McCready conducted by Clark Hansen from March 21-July 5, 1994, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. McCready served as an Oregon state representative and as mayor of Portland.

Dates: 1994 March 21-July 5

Charles Linza McNary papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2749
Abstract

Documents, correspondence, scrapbooks, and ephemera relating to the public service and personal life of U.S. Senator Charles Linza McNary of Oregon.

Dates: 1874-1988; 1874-1944