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Jewish philanthropists -- Oregon -- Portland

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Arlene Schnitzer

 Collection
Identifier: SR 11019
Abstract

Oral history interview with Arlene Schnitzer, conducted by Marian W. Kolisch on October 20, 1988. Schnitzer discusses operating the Fountain Gallery of Art in Portland, Oregon, which featured Pacific Northwest artists.

Dates: 1988 October 20

Benjamin Selling papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 66
Abstract

Papers of a Jewish American clothier and philanthropist of Portland, Oregon. Includes personal account books, scrapbooks containing correspondence and clippings, and some materials relating to Selling's business activities. Most materials relate to Selling's unsuccessful bid for the U.S. Senate in 1912 and to his charitable activities.

Dates: 1869-1933