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printed ephemera

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 203 Collections and/or Records:

Glenn A. Eaton papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2838
Abstract Collection primarily consists of records and other papers relating to businesses and organizations in the Portland, Oregon, area. Approximately half the materials concern Parfums Duvelle, a perfume and cosmetics business; these include correspondence, price lists and order forms, promotional materials and artwork, and financial records. The remainder of the collection includes records and other papers relating to the Chamber of Commerce in Parkrose, Oregon, the Government Island Inter-Club...
Dates: 1934-1987

Mira H. Ehrman papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2966
Abstract

Mira H. Ehrman (1892-1982) was a civic leader in Portland, Oregon. She was a Red Cross volunteer and a member of numerous organizations. Perhaps her most important contribution was the founding of and participation in Portland's USO in 1942. Collection includes correspondence, notes, awards and honors, biographical and autobiographical information and reports, primarily regarding her work with the United Service Organizations.

Dates: circa 1942-1978

Paul and Edith Feldenheimer papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2694
Abstract Collection includes diaries and correspondence of Paul Feldenheimer and Edith Feldenheimer. Also included are mechanical drawings by Paul Feldenheimer; a scrapbook relating to Edith Feldenheimer's years at Smith College; reports, minutes, and correspondence of the Peoples Institute Auxiliary of the University of Oregon Medical School; and ephemera. Paul Feldenheimer operated a jewelry store in Portland, Oregon, and Edith Feldenheimer, his wife, was active in the city's arts and cultural...
Dates: 1888-1984

First Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1298
Abstract

Collection includes receipts, tickets, programs and ephemera from the Annual Exhibit, September 18-24, 1899, held in Baker City, Oregon; "Around the World for an Arkansaw Girl," 8 pages, 1897; "Torch of Reason Song Book," 30 pages, 1899; and "Wolfard & Mount's Improved Hop Dryer and Curer," 1901.

Dates: 1897-1901

First National Bank of Portland collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 783
Abstract

Collection includes printed ephemera, photostat business licenses, credit slips and receipts, and duplicate receipt No. 9994 of deposit of $6,500 by Mayor J. P. Canby.

Dates: 1865-1910

Theodore Patrick Flynn papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2659
Abstract

Theodore Patrick Flynn (1891-1954) was an equipment development engineer for the U.S. Forest Service, Region 6, and director of the USFS Equipment Laboratory in Portland, Oregon, 1936-1949. Collection includes biographical materials, patents, blueprints, specifications, reports, photographs, clippings, a photo album, and memorabilia regarding design of specialized equipment used in forestry and construction work, particularly for controlling forest fires.

Dates: 1931-1963

Nellie Fox papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2768
Abstract

Nellie Fox was an Oregon labor leader, a Democrat, and political director of the Oregon AFL-CIO. Collection includes correspondence, 1965-1986; minutes, 1967-1975; AFL-CIO reports, pamphlets, programs, constitution, by-laws, and convention material; campaign material for Labor Commissioner, 1978; speeches; and documents relating to women's rights and labor rights.

Dates: 1940-1987

Sigmund Frank papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 230
Abstract

Sigmund Frank was a business partner in the Meier & Frank department store founded by Aaron Meier. His son Aaron M. Frank worked for the store and later became its president. This unprocessed collection includes financial records, deeds, reports, and miscellaneous documents primarily regarding Meier & Frank and other businesses, including some papers belonging to Aaron Frank and other Frank family members.

Dates: circa 1860-1957

Wynn D. Freeman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2753
Abstract

Wynn D. Freeman (1868-) was a teacher and attorney in Oregon, and he practiced law from 1898 to the 1930s. He was the son of Lewis A. Freeman and the father of Kent Stanley Freeman. Collection includes an account book, 1899, of Wynn D. Freeman; miscellaneous receipts and ephemera, 1892-1914; and certificates for Wynn D. Freeman, Lewis A. Freeman, Kent Stanley Freeman, and Goldie Larkin, circa 1892-1915.

Dates: circa 1892-1915

John H. Gallagher papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2215
Abstract

John H. Gallagher was a soldier in the Spanish American War and a mining engineer in Portland, Oregon. Papers include correspondence, 1902-1909, regarding personal matters; receipts and documents, circa 1895-1900, regarding the Philippines and the Spanish American War, with some items in Spanish; and broadsides for events for U.S. troops in Hawaii, 1898.

Dates: 1895-1909