Religion
Found in 80 Collections and/or Records:
Richard Morrow Steiner papers
Richard M. Steiner was pastor of the First Unitarian Church in Portland, Oregon, from 1934 to 1966. Papers include sermons on subjects including fascism, anti-Semitism, and the United Nations, as well as correspondence on church activities and civic affairs. Collection is unprocessed.
Lee Owen Stone papers
Reverend Lee Owen Stone (1903-1977) served as vicar of St. Philip the Deacon Episcopal Church in Portland, Oregon, from 1936 until his retirement in 1972. Collection includes correspondence, sermons, awards and certificates, meeting minutes from the St. Philip Men's Club, missionary reports, and files from Stone's activity in the Urban League of Portland and other civil and philanthropic associations.
Sunnyside Congregational Church of Portland plans
Collection includes 41 blueprint plans, elevations and details on 14 sheets of the Sunnyside Congregational Church at SE Taylor St. and SE 32nd Ave. in Portland, Oregon, by architect Willard Franklin Tobey.
E. Mowbray Tate family papers
The papers of E. Mowbray Tate (1902-1988), as well as those of members of Tate's family. Tate grew up in Portland, Oregon, and during his life worked as a Presbyterian minister, a missionary to Thailand, and a counselor, dean, or professor at several colleges and universities.
Oral history interview with Scott Teitsworth
Oral history interview with Scott Teitsworth conducted by Jim Strassmaier from November 9, 2018, to Janaury 3, 2019, as part of the Oregon Labor Oral History Project. Teitsworth discusses his career as a firefighter and his work as an author.
Temperance in the Gilded Age
Typescript document titled "Temperance in the Gilded Age: A Case Study in Changing Methods and Local Variations," concerning the temperance movement in America in the 1850s.
These things I remembered and poured out my soul in me
Typescript photocopy reminiscences by John R. Laidlaw of his career as a priest, with chapters on Oregon history.
David A. Thompson papers
David A. Thompson was a Presbyterian minister in Portland, Oregon. Collection consists of sermons and essays, circa 1920; histories of the Portland Presbyterian Church, 1955-1958; Red Cross reports from Clatsop County, 1927-1928; and church directories and programs, 1914-1936.
Richard Hopwood Thornton papers
Papers of the first dean of the University of Oregon School of Law. The collection includes personal documents, biographical and genealogical information, writings, notes, reminiscences, and a small amount of correspondence relating to Episcopal missionary work. It also includes writings of Richard H. Thornton's father, William L. Thornton.