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Sports and Recreation

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 76 Collections and/or Records:

Donald Onthank papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2805
Abstract Donald Onthank (1892-1981) was a mountaineer and was active in the Mazamas. He made numerous ascents of Mt. Hood and was the first endowed life member in the American Alpine Club. Collection includes correspondence from Onthank during his time as librarian of the Mazamas, regarding books and periodicals on mountaineering; biographical information on Mazama members; bibliographies on mountaineering and the holdings of the Mazamas library; list of negative numbers of Onthank's photographs; and...
Dates: 1897-1980

Oregon hiking trails photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 889
Abstract

Album containing 24 black and white photographs by an unidentified photographer of scenes on a hiking trail or trails. The photographs all depict forest scenes and vegetation, and two show unidentified people. One or more of the photographs may have been taken at MacCleay Park in northwest Portland, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1935

Panorama photograph of a parade in downtown Portland, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1072
Abstract

Photograph depicting the intersection of SW Broadway and Taylor Street in Portland, with a drill team called the Royal Oaks, from Oakland, California, possibly in a July 4 parade.

Dates: circa 1912

John M. Purdum speech

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2632
Abstract

Typescript speech, 5 pages, regarding a trip to Mt. Hood made on July 21, 1913.

Dates: circa 1913-1938

Raleigh Hills Golf Course plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3064
Abstract

Collection includes 1 plan on 1 sheet of the Raleigh Hills Golf Course for the Portland Golf Club in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1914-1916

Oral history interview with Mayo Rae Roy

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9355
Abstract

Oral history interview with Mayo Rae Roy conducted by Linda S. Dodds on September 10, 1981. Roy was a table tennis player.

Dates: 1981 September 10

Brud Shamrock papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2341
Abstract

Collection consists of a manuscript letter of introduction for Brud Shamrock, 1914; a typescript agreement between Shamrock and Kid Jesse, 1914, for a boxing match in Yreka, California; and tickets to boxing matches, 1912-1914.

Dates: 1912-1914

Oral history interview with Harold W. Shangle

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9131
Abstract

Oral history interview with Harold W. Shangle, conducted by Patrick Harris on February 22, 1980. Shangle discusses learning to fly airplanes and working as an airplane mechanic at the Swan Island Airport in Portland from 1928 to 1933.

Dates: 1980 February 22

C. H. Sholes diary of a trip to Mt. Shasta

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2247
Abstract

Typescript diary, August 1904, of a Mazamas outing to Mount Shasta, California.

Dates: 1904 August

Skaters Day at Wallowa Lake

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1100
Abstract

Black and white photograph of a group of ice skaters at Wallowa Lake, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1914