Children and Youth
Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
Juvenile delinquents in Multnomah County in 1870 and 1970: attitudes toward and treatment of the problem
Typescript term paper, 17 pages, June 1970, in the form of a film proposal, regarding the history of the juvenile justice system in Multnomah County, Oregon. With bibliography and appendix of related materials from Multnomah County and Oregon State Archives.
A kid outing, or innocents abroad
One black and white photograph of four children in a goat-drawn carriage.
Josie Langmaid portrait
Tintype portrait of a child, Josie Langmaid. It is mounted on a card and has a gold-colored metal frame with a floral motif.
Mount Hood Children's Farm records
Typescript pamphlet for the Mount Hood Children's Farm, 1937, with photographs and testimonials. The Mount Hood Children's Farm was a summer camp located off the Mt. Hood Loop Highway, founded in 1933 and run by Elizabeth Rogers of Portland, Oregon.
Oregon Children's Aid Society records
Records of an Oregon child welfare organization, including incorporation and related papers, board of managers and annual meeting minute books, reports of admissions to the Home (1888-1899), account books, legal documents, papers relating to the Salem Hospital and Home Scholarship Fund, and correspondence and documents relating to children in the society's care.
Portland Children's Museum records
Administrative records, design documents, promotional materials, and memorabilia of the Portland Children's Museum in Portland, Oregon. The museum was founded as the Junior Museum in 1946 by Dorothea Lensch. After being located in the Jacob Kamm House and then on SW 2nd Avenue, it moved to Washington Park in 2001. The museum closed at the end of June 2021.
Dorothy Scales photographic collection
Collection consists of two photographs: a hand colored group portrait of the Mary V. Dodge Irvington School Orchestra, and a black and white group portrait of the Portland Junior Symphony on a stage. Dorothy Scales (then Dorothy Edlefsen) is among the people in the photographs but is not identified.
Social life of southern Oregon fifty years ago
Typescript reminiscences of an unknown author, "Social Life of Southern Oregon Fifty Years Ago," circa 1920-1930, recalling youth in Jacksonville, Oregon, in the 1860s, Sargent Dunlap, clubs and societies for young people.
Angie Owen Trueblood papers
Papers and photograph albums relating to Angie Owen Trueblood (1894-1994), primarily letters she sent to her friend Margaret Gallagher. Trueblood was born in Saginaw, Michigan; she came to Oswego, Oregon (later Lake Oswego), as a child and attended Portland Academy.
Unidentified family fishing photograph album
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.