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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1730 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Norma Paulus

 Collection
Identifier: SR3972
Abstract

Oral history interview with Norma Paulus conducted by Clark Hansen from February 10, 1999, to November 2, 2000, and from February 10-27, 2010. Paulus served as a state legislator from 1970 to 1976 and as Oregon secretary of state from 1977 to 1985.

Dates: 1999 February 10-2000 November 2, 2010 February 10-27

Oral history interview with Norma Paulus

 Collection
Identifier: SR9065
Abstract

Oral history interview with Norma Paulus conducted by Linda S. Dodds on January 14, 1982. Paulus was a state legislator, Oregon secretary of state, and superintendent of public instruction.

Dates: 1982 January 14

George Anson Pease papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2146
Abstract

Collection consists of a steamboat pilot's license for George Anson Pease, July 3, 1862, allowing him to pilot steam vessels in the First District on the Willamette and Columbia rivers, Vancouver to Eugene to St. Helens; manuscript reminiscences of Pease, 18 pages, circa 1861-1870, about his experiences steamboating on the lower Willamette from 1850-1861.

Dates: circa 1861-1870

Grace Olivier Peck papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2503
Abstract Collection consists of materials relating to Grace Olivier Peck (1898-1979), her political career, and other activities, as well as some papers relating to other members of her family. Peck served in the Oregon House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1949 and again from 1957 through 1976. Materials relating to Peck include correspondence; minutes, letters, and other papers of organizations with which she was involved; and scrapbooks concerning her legislative career. The collection also...
Dates: 1914-1977

Grace Olivier Peck photographs collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 105
Abstract

Photographs of and relating to Grace Olivier Peck (1898-1979), who served in the Oregon House of Representatives for more than 20 years. The collection includes photographs documenting the Olivier family, Peck's life and legislative career, and her friends and associates.

Dates: circa 1890-1977

Peebles family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2845
Abstract

Collection consists of miscellaneous papers of the Peebles family, circa 1917-1940, including James E. Peebles and Ellena Peebles. Materials include resumes; diplomas; radio scripts; correspondence, 1918-1940; Army records, 1917; ephemera and miscellaneous documents, 1919-1936.

Dates: circa 1917-1940

Etienne Peltier papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2500
Abstract

Receipts, bills and promissory notes for Etienne Peltier, also known as Stephen Peltier, Champoeg, Oregon.

Dates: 1848-1883

Pendleton and Klamath-area photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1406
Abstract

Collection comprises five black-and-white photographs, including aerial views of both Pendleton and Klamath Falls, Oregon, circa 1900, as well as the Klamath Hot Springs Hotel, in Beswick, Siskiyou County, California.

Dates: Circa 1900

Pendleton Round-Up home movie

 Collection
Identifier: MI 11955
Abstract

Collection consists of a black-and white, silent home movie of the Pendleton Round-Up that was taken in September 1927. Footage includes rodeo events, bulls, a parade of horses, and Native participants. The Round-Up, held in Pendleton, Oregon, since 1910, features events including barrel racing, calf roping, and steer wrestling, as well as a parade and a night show.

Dates: 1927

Penny Whistle

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2465
Abstract

Manuscript periodical "Penny Whistle," 4 pages, August 1, 1859, Volume 1, Number 5, published in Albany, Oregon, featuring articles on Philaster Lee's divorce petition, the death of a bull, temperance, a saddle thief and an editorial on the difference between a kissing party and a dancing party.

Dates: 1859 August 1