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Governors -- Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Victor Atiyeh

 Collection
Identifier: SR 1135
Abstract

Oral history interview with Victor Atiyeh conducted by Clark Hansen from November 24, 1992, to September 10, 1993, and on June 11, 1998, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Atiyeh was an Oregon state representative from 1959 to 1964, an Oregon state senator from 1965 to 1979, and Oregon governor from 1979 to 1987.

Dates: 1992 November 24-1998 June 11

Victor Atiyeh papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1450
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, 1965-1976, primarily from constituents, regarding various political issues, including abortion, field burning, taxation, education, and fluoridation. Also included are campaign materials; press releases; reports; materials regarding Oregon Senate committees, 1963-1965; materials relating to Victor Atiyeh's Oregon gubernatorial campaign, 1978; and speeches.

Dates: 1959-1979

George E. Chamberlain papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1049
Abstract

Papers of George E. Chamberlain (1854-1928), who was attorney general for and then governor of Oregon, and then a U.S. senator for Oregon. The collection consists primarily of correspondence written during Chamberlain's time as governor.

Dates: 1904-1920; Majority of material found within 1904-1908

Oral history interview with Travis Cross

 Collection
Identifier: SR1333
Abstract

Oral history interview with Travis Cross conducted by Jim Strassmaier from October 8 to November 23, 1987, as part of the Senator Mark O. Hatfield Oral History Project. Cross was a member of Hatfield's staff when he was Oregon secretary of state and governor.

Dates: 1987 October 8-November 23

Oral history interview with Cecil L. Edwards

 Collection
Identifier: SR3901
Abstract

Oral history interview with Cecil L. Edwards conducted by Alfred Jones on February 20, 1995, as part of the Voices of the Valley Oral History Series for the Marion County Historical Society. Edwards served in multiple roles with the Oregon Legislature from 1933 to 1993, including secretary of the Legislature, chief clerk of the House, secretary of the Senate, and legislative historian.

Dates: 1995 February 20

Oral history interview with Barbara Hanneman

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Identifier: SR1102
Abstract

Oral history interview with Barbara Hanneman conducted by Vinita Howard from March 26 to April 1, 1991, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Hanneman worked in the offices of the Oregon Legislature and governor.

Dates: 1991 March 26-April 1

Oral history interview with Mark O. Hatfield

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Identifier: SR3967
Abstract

Oral history interview with Mark O. Hatfield conducted by Clark Hansen from July 29, 1998, to May 22, 2002, as part of the Senator Mark O. Hatfield Oral History Project. Hatfield was an Oregon state legislator, Oregon secretary of state, Oregon governor, and a U.S. senator.

Dates: 1998 July 29-2002 May 22

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

Charles H. Martin and Ellis G. Hughes papers

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Identifier: Coll825
Abstract

Correspondence, property records, reports, and ephemera relating to Ellis G. Hughes and Charles H. Martin of Portland, Oregon. Hughes was a real estate lawyer. His son-in-law Martin was an officer in the U.S. Army, a U.S. congressman, and governor of Oregon from 1935-1939.

Dates: 1881-1946

Charles H. Martin re-election campaign poster

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Identifier: Coll 1003
Abstract

Poster for the re-election campaign of Oregon Governor Charles H. Martin (1863-1946). After serving in the U.S. Army, Martin was elected as a representative in the U.S. Congress in 1930 and 1932, and was elected governor of Oregon in 1934. He was defeated in the primary for the 1938 Democratic gubernatorial election and retired from politics after the end of his term.

Dates: 1938