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Religion

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 82 Collections and/or Records:

Methodist Episcopal Church of Medford scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2395
Abstract

Collection consists of a photocopy scrapbook, 76 pages, containing history, news clippings, photographs, and biographies of parishioners.

Dates: 1885-1953

Muslim Community Center of Portland records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll813
Abstract

Records of the Muslim Community Center of Portland, 1971-2018, including papers relating to Imam Mikal Shabazz and Imam Muhammad A. Najieb.

Dates: 1971-2018

North Pacific Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2541
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, memoranda, minutes, and other materials regarding the formation and activities of the North Pacific Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, organized by a number of Pacific Northwest area Monthly Meetings upon their separation from the Pacific Yearly Meeting.

Dates: 1964-1982

North Pacific Yearly Meeting records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll795
Abstract

Minutes, directories, correspondence, and other records relating to the Quaker gathering North Pacific Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends from 1972 to 2005, and related materials.

Dates: 1964-2005

Materials by and relating to Oregon Episcopal bishops

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 998
Abstract

Letters, consecration information, and portrait clippings of Episcopal bishops of Oregon, collected by the John Gordon Wright Library of the Episcopal Theological School (later the Episcopal Divinity School) in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Includes three letters from Bishop Benjamin Wistar Morris (1819-1906), one of which complains about cuts to funding for missionary work in Oregon.

Dates: 1898-1966

Oregon Girls Conference records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1050
Abstract

Records and memorabilia of the Oregon Girls Conference, an interdenominational Christian gathering for high school and college-age women sponsored by the United Church Women of Oregon. Collection materials include conference planning records, programs, president's records, a record book, songbooks, and photographs. The conference, which began in 1913 and was held annually through the 1980s, was also known as the Oregon Older Girls' Conference and the Older Girls' Conference.

Dates: 1913-1986

Oregon Imprints collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 400
Abstract

Collection of printed material from Oregon's territorial period and early statehood, including legislation, advertisements, notices, proclamations, and ephemera. George N. Belknap (1905-1996) listed most of the items in this collection in his 1968 work, "Oregon Imprints, 1845-1870," or in addendums to that work.

Dates: 1845-1981; Majority of material found within 1846-1870

Oregon Older Girls' Conference scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2790
Abstract

The Oregon Older Girls' Conference was an annual conference for high school girls sponsored by United Church Women of Oregon and Oregon Council of Churches, first convened in 1913. Collection includes scrapbooks containing photographs, newspaper clippings, programs, and administrative records.

Dates: 1927-1973

Oral history interview with Calliope T. Phoutrides

 Collection
Identifier: SR 773
Abstract

Oral history interview with Calliope T. Phoutrides conducted by Deborah Newman on October 10, 1991, as part of the Portland Matriarchs oral history project. Phoutrides discusses her early life in Athens, Greece, and her marriage to the Reverend Stephanos E. Phoutrides.

Dates: 1991 October 10

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