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speeches (documents)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:

A. R. Panissidi papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2373
Abstract

Collection consists of speeches and manuscripts for publication, circa 1974-1976, regarding railroads in Oregon, tidelands, and legislation regarding public lands used for railroads.

Dates: circa 1974-1976
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library / A. R. Panissidi papers

Plutarch Stewart Knight collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2250
Abstract

Small collection of papers relating to Reverend P. S. Knight, who emigrated to the Northwest in 1853. Papers include meeting minutes related to Knight's ordination and relationship with the First Congregational Church in Oregon City, as well as an address he delivered before the Oregon Pioneer Association in 1898.

Dates: 1866-1911
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library / Plutarch Stewart Knight collection

Professional Engineers of Oregon records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1655
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, speeches, press book, program schedules, and registration lists regarding the Northwest Engineers Centennial; reel to reel recording of a presentation of a gold medal to Herbert Hoover.

Dates: 1952
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library / Professional Engineers of Oregon records

The Protestant Ladder; a history and description of the Ladder as given before the National Society of the Colonial Dames in Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2283
Abstract

Typescript, June 26, 1951, with corrections, regarding the Protestant Ladder as a method of teaching religion to Native Americans by early Protestant missionaries.

Dates: 1951 June 26
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library / The Protestant Ladder; a history and description of the Ladder as given before the National Society of the Colonial Dames in Oregon

John M. Purdum speech

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2632
Abstract

Typescript speech, 5 pages, regarding a trip to Mt. Hood made on July 21, 1913.

Dates: circa 1913-1938
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library / John M. Purdum speech

Colonel James H. Raley collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 775
Abstract

Collection consists of a typescript carbon copy document titled "Bannock and Piute War 1878" by James H. Raley, and a photostat copy of a speech given by Raley before a joint meeting of the Oregon Supreme Court and Eastern Oregon Bar, recounting his reminiscences of Eastern Oregon history.

Dates: circa 1878-1933
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library / Colonel James H. Raley collection

Reveries of an old Oregon trail pioneer

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2420
Abstract

Photocopy typescript lecture, circa 1972-1973, regarding Mildred Miles Main's reminiscences of Ezra Meeker and his attempts to mark and commemorate the route of the overland trail to Oregon.

Dates: circa 1972-1973
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library / Reveries of an old Oregon trail pioneer

Heinrich Rüppel papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2162
Abstract Heinrich Rüppel was a German immigrant to Portland, Oregon, a foreman at the Oregon Furniture Manufacturing Company, a member of the Portland Social Turn Verein, and a jewelry craftsman. Papers include manuscript correspondence with friends and relatives in Germany, in German, 1879-1901, with typescript translations. Also included are photocopy and original newspaper clippings in German and English, speeches, and ephemera relating to the Portland Social Turn Verein, circa 1880, most with...
Dates: 1879-1901
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library / Heinrich Rüppel papers

The Santiago

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2355
Abstract

Typescript carbon copy of "The Santiago," an address by Edmund Hayes at the Oregon Historical Society on September 3, 1975, upon the unveiling of a model of the ship. The address discusses the expeditions of the ship and its captains Juan Joseph Pérez Hernandes and Bruno de Hezeta in the 18th century.

Dates: 1975 September 3
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library / The Santiago

Homer T. Shaver papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2041
Abstract Homer T. Shaver joined his family business, Shaver Company, in 1921. He helped organize a towboat firm, Shaver Forward Company, to haul grain to Portland from the Upper Columbia River. In 1967, he became president of Shaver Transportation. Papers include a typescript copy of an address to the 41st meeting of the Veteran Steamboatmen of the West, July 31, 1966, regarding Portland streets named after river vessel operators. Papers also include typescript correspondence, 1953, regarding the...
Dates: 1953-1966
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library / Homer T. Shaver papers

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