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Memorabilia relating to eastern Oregon, including souvenir programs, brochures, and photographs of the Pendleton Round-Up; reminiscences; histories; and clippings. At least some of the materials were compiled by Umatilla County Judge James H. Sturgis (1889-1980).

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Collection consists of a manuscript monograph, "Fort Klamath and the 'Bread Riot.' A Near Tragedy of Early Days," and manuscript letters to George H. Himes regarding Fort Klamath and James Brown (also known as "One-armed Brown" or "O. A. Brown").

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A history of WINPAC (Women's Investment Network Political Action Committee), an Oregon organization founded in 1987 to support the election of women who support abortion rights to the Oregon Legislature. Founders included Betty Roberts, Jewel Lansing, Gretchen Kafoury, Darlene Hooley, Maureen Leonard, and Patricia McCaig.

Abstract This collection includes correspondence, personal papers, and photographs of three generations of the Yasui family. Major topics represented in the collection include the first (Issei) generation’s immigration to Oregon in the early 1900s; the family's business and community activities in Hood River, Oregon, through 1942; the forced removal and incarceration of Yasui family members during World War II; and advocacy for redress and on behalf of Japanese American history by members of the...