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Lawyers -- Oregon -- Portland

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 92 Collections and/or Records:

Day book used by Newton McCoy and others

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1117
Abstract

Day book used by Newton McCoy (1855-1939), an attorney in Portland, Oregon, and by other unidentified people. McCoy's entries, written in the 1920s, document his work as an attorney. Most other entries record financial transactions in the 1890s and the 1940s-1950s, though a few pages include drawings and writings possibly made by a child.

Dates: 1892-1954

Oral history interview with John D. Mosser

 Collection
Identifier: SR1122
Abstract

Oral history interview with John D. Mosser conducted by Clark Hansen from November 15 to December 11, 1990, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Mosser was an Oregon state representative in 1957 and from 1963 to 1966.

Dates: 1990 November 15-December 11

Roscoe Nelson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2848
Abstract

Roscoe Nelson (1879-1937) was a lawyer and businessman. He graduated from Virginia Law School and moved to Portland, Oregon, in 1911. He was a member of Congregation Beth Israel and was active in Jewish societies and civic organizations. Collection includes correspondence; legal papers; Anti-Semitism speeches and articles; Jewish community material; Tualatin Country Club correspondence, rosters, etc.; financial papers; documents relating to Kelly Process, Inc.; and a scrapbook.

Dates: 1897-1956

Oral history interview with Katherine Huff O'Neil

 Collection
Identifier: SR1260
Abstract

Oral history interview with Katherine Huff O'Neil conducted by Patricia Wlodarczyk from November 3, 2000, to May 9, 2001, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. O'Neil was an attorney in Oregon.

Dates: 2000 November 3-2001 May 9

Oral history interview with Katherine O'Neill

 Collection
Identifier: SR9481
Abstract

Oral history interview with Katherine O'Neill conducted by Linda S. Dodds on March 14, 1980. O'Neill was the daughter of a prominent Portland, Oregon, attorney.

Dates: 1980 March 14

Oral history interview with Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain

 Collection
Identifier: SR 11214
Abstract

Oral history interview with Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain conducted by Michael O'Rourke from June 20, 2008, to April 10, 2010. O'Scannlain discusses his service as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, beginning in 1986.

Dates: 2008 June 20-2010 April 10

Oral history interview with Bob Packwood

 Collection
Identifier: SR1196
Abstract

Oral history interview with Bob Packwood conducted by Clark Hansen from January 26, 1996, to August 20, 2003, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Packwood was a U.S. senator from Oregon from 1969 to 1995. Packwood resigned from his seat after the Senate Ethics Committee recommended his expulsion following an investigation of allegations that he committed sexual misconduct.

Dates: 1996 January 26-2003 August 20

George Perkins papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1703
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence and documents regarding legal cases, 1914-1961. Clients include the Nicolai family, Rose City Brewing Co., Shaver Transportation Co., and Peninsula Iron Works.

Dates: 1914-1961

Oral history interview with Edwin J. Peterson

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Identifier: SR 11201
Abstract

Oral history interview with Edwin J. Peterson conducted by Jeffrey C. Dobbins from August 21 to December 11, 2007, as part of the United States District Court of Oregon Oral History Project. Peterson discusses his youth and education, as well as his career as a lawyer in Portland, Oregon, and as chief justice of the Oregon Supreme Court.

Dates: 2007 August 21-December 11

Oral history interview with William C. Ralston

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9573
Abstract

Oral history interview with William C. Ralston conducted by Charles Digregorio on March 25, 1977. Ralston discusses his early life in the Goose Hollow neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, and his later work as a prosecutor for the district attorney's office in Portland.

Dates: 1977 March 25