Sports and Recreation

Album of photographs depicting scenes of life in and around Sumpter, Oregon. The images primarily depict camping, fishing and hunting scenes. Other subjects include logging, children, dogs, skiing, and cars.

Oral history interview with Bert W. Taylor conducted by Charles Digregorio on May 22, 1979. Taylor discusses his life of fishing and hunting in Oregon during the early 20th century.

Oral history interview with Howard C. Tobin conducted by Ron E. Shay on January 25, 1968. Tobin shares his memories of hunting and fishing in the area of Fort Stevens, Oregon, from 1903 to 1905.

Nine black and white photographs and one picture postcard depicting log cabins, landscapes, Saddle Mountain, and members of the Trails Club of Oregon. The postcard, featuring an image taken at Eagle Eyrie on June 2, 1918, includes a roster on the verso.

Album containing eight black and white photographs of an unidentified boy with his parents at about age 8, and posing with trophy fish during adolescence.

Collection of photographs depicting the activities of the United Service Organizations in Portland, Oregon, from 1951-1974, including USO social gatherings, personnel, and business affairs.

Correspondence, ad promotions, program materials, and Program Committee materials for the 1970 USGA Amateur Golf Tournament at Waverley Country Club, Portland, Oregon, collected by committee member Don Dawson.

Collection includes correspondence and reports; newspaper clippings and editorials; campaign materials for the ballot measure for the construction of a covered stadium at Delta Park, Portland, Oregon; and a landscape plan for the proposed park.

Oral history interview with Evelyn E. Waldren, conducted by Patricia Keith on June 5, 1980. Waldren discusses her career as a flight instructor and airport operator, and describes the flight she made from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Tijuana, Mexico, in 1941, which set the women's records for speed and distance.

Collection includes manuscript for C. Edwin Francis' book "Waverley Country Club, 1896-1987" and correspondence of C. E. Francis. Also included are a history of club golf courses and golf championships; information on individual golfers; and scrapbooks with yearbooks, programs, and clippings.