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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1680 Collections and/or Records:

Parker & Morris account books

 Collection
Identifier: Mss465
Abstract

Account books for a flour and shingle mill in Albany, Oregon. Includes notice of bankruptcy.

Dates: 1874-1877

Edward Evans Parrish papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 648
Abstract

Diaries of Edward Evans Parrish (1791-1874), an Oregon pioneer, preacher, and farmer of Marion County. Also includes poetry; related papers; a travel diary of Parrish's daughter Rachel Marinda Parrish Knox; transcriptions of diaries; and biographical information written by James M. Knox, a descendant of Parrish.

Dates: 1854-2001; Majority of material found within 1854-1876

Oral history interview with Jamie G. Partridge

 Collection
Identifier: SR 1347
Abstract

Oral history interview with Jamie G. Partridge conducted by Stephanie Vallance from February 7, 2020, to April 23, 2021, as part of the Oregon Labor Oral History Program. Partridge discusses his involvement with Jobs with Justice, the National Letter Carriers Association, and the Rainbow Coalition.

Dates: 2020 February 7-2021 April 23

Parvin-Brown family photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 771
Abstract

Small collection of black and white photographs depicting members of the Parvin and Brown families. The bulk of the photographs are of spouses Addie Sutton Parvin and Zimri Mullen Parvin; other family members depicted include their grandson Vivian Zimri Brown, great-grandson Walter Zimri Brown, and daughter Mamie P. Brown.

Dates: circa 1880-1927

Zimri Mullen Parvin sheet music collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 219
Abstract

Sheet music composed or arranged by Zimri M. Parvin (1843-1921), who served as dean of the College of Music at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, and director of the Albany Conservatory of Music in Albany, Oregon. Parvin also helped to found the Northwestern Normal School of Music and Art in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1876-1920

Elizabeth Patapoff slide collection on Timberline Lodge

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 492
Abstract

Collection consists of 267 slides of Timberline Lodge for the Oregon Educational and Public Broadcasting film "Doorways to the Past: Timberline Lodge, Legacy of the '30s," produced by Elizabeth Patapoff. Scenes include construction; dedication of the lodge; and interior and exterior shots of the lodge, as well as details of artwork, metalwork, woodwork, and furniture.

Dates: circa 1930-1979

Patrons of Husbandry collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 968
Abstract

Collection includes a broadside, "To Patrons of Husbandry," November 20, 1878, and letters and papers of L. M. Mitchell, 1913-1914, relating to the Murphy Grange No. 470, Murphy, Oregon, and to cooperative buying and other organizing by granges. Also included is a typescript thesis, "The Oregon Grange and Public Power, 1930-1940," by Timothy C. Clark.

Dates: 1878-1972

Patrons of Husbandry Spring Valley Grange No. 62 minute book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2724
Abstract

Manuscript minute book for the Spring Valley Grange, No. 62, Zena, Polk County, Oregon, of the Patrons of Husbandry.

Dates: 1873-1888

Alice E. Patterson family photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 609
Abstract

Collection consists of 12 studio portraits of individual members of the Patterson family, taken circa 1879, and one group studio portrait of the family, dated 1899.

Dates: circa 1879-1899

Oral history interview with Clara May Patterson

 Collection
Identifier: SR44
Abstract

Oral history interview with Clara May Patterson conducted by Ruth Kinon and Mary Cowan on June 11, 1980. Patterson performed with a choir at the Lewis and Clark Exposition in Portland, Oregon, in 1905.

Dates: 1980 June 11