Military
Found in 140 Collections and/or Records:
Reuben H. Hitchcock collection
Ephemera, correspondence, and clippings relating to the Spruce Production Division in Oregon and Washington during World War I, and to Colonel Reuben H. Hitchcock, who served as the division's manager of government operations.
Hockenyos family papers
Millard C. Holbrook photograph album
One album of black and white photographs depicting Millard C. Holbrook and Company H of the 2nd Regiment of the Oregon Volunteers in the Philippines during the Spanish American War.
Jack Huisman photographs collection
Snapshots of naval activities in Portland, Oregon, taken by naval officer Jack Huisman. Includes images of the Portland recruiting barracks and ship commissioning.
Jacob Imhoff letter to Grace Plummer
Manuscript letter from Jacob Imhoff to Grace Plummer, October 5, 1898, regarding his experiences in Company E, 14th U.S. Infantry, in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.
Berryman Jennings papers
Papers of and relating to Berryman Jennings (1807-1888), primarily correspondence relating to his role as quartermaster during the Cayuse War. Jennings emigrated to Oregon in 1847, helped build the steamer Lot Whitcomb, and was the first grand master of the Oregon Masonic Lodge. The town Jennings Lodge, Oregon, is named for him.
John Henry Johnson papers
Photocopies of two original letters and a diary of John Henry Johnson (1838-1940), a Civil War veteran from Illinois who moved to Oregon in 1883. The letters were written to Johnson's sister, Mary E. Warren, in 1863 and 1865; the diary, written during the Civil War, includes entries from October 1864-May 1865.
D. H. Jones reminiscences
Manuscript and typescript account of D. H. Jones' activities on behalf of Oregon Governor A. C. Gibbs as a spy on Southern sympathizers in Oregon, December 1864, during the Civil War.
H. R. Kauffman papers
Papers of H. R. Kauffman, including ones relating to his medical career, his military service in World War I and later, and his career as an Oregon state senator. Kauffman was a medical doctor who lived in Toledo, Oregon, and who served as state senator from 1941 to 1943.
Jerome V. Keaveny letters
Jerome V. Keaveny was an officer in the U.S. Army during and after World War II. Collection includes correspondence from Keaveny to his parents and friends while he was stationed in the Philippines and Japan as a member of the post-war occupation force.