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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1656 Collections and/or Records:

Nettie Rankin Bolland papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2584
Abstract Nettie Rankin Bolland was a graduate of the University of Oregon Law School, a teacher at High School of Commerce (later Cleveland High School) in Portland, Oregon, and president of the Portland High School Teachers Association, the Portland Federation of Women's Organizations, the Republican Women's Club, and the Queen's Bench. Collection includes correspondence, reports, programs, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, and memorabilia regarding Bolland's involvement with the Portland Federation...
Dates: 1907-1952

Bolter-Smith family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2675
Abstract

Letters, 1818-1889, between members of the Bolter and Smith families, most addressed to John Bolter. Correspondents include Mary Rutherford, Curtis Mallery, Nancy Mallery, Anson Smith, Charley Smith, and Parthena Mallery.

Dates: 1818-1889

Aerial views of Bonneville Dam under construction

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1084
Abstract

Two black and white digital photographs, scanned from prints, taken during construction of the Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River.

Dates: circa 1936-1938

Booth-Kelly Lumber Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1374
Abstract

Records include correspondence, financial documents, minutes of annual meetings, reports, operation statements, and materials related to the purchase by Georgia Pacific Corp.

Dates: 1911-1959

Peter Boscow papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2820
Abstract

Peter Boscow (1838-1924) came to the U.S. in 1842 and to Oregon around 1863. He homesteaded near North Plains and later purchased land in Washington County, Oregon, in 1869. Collection includes a record book of Boscow family genealogy and a genealogy chart; deeds and mortgages of Peter Boscow, 1869-1895; autograph books; and miscellaneous financial documents.

Dates: 1869-1916

E. S. Bowen photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 759
Abstract

Small collection of twelve black and white photographs and photographic postcards. Images include: the Burns stagecoach on the way to Austin, Oregon; a panorama of Vista House in the Columbia River Gorge; the Clatsop County Courthouse in Astoria, Oregon; and a portrait of BiMet Mine night shift employees. Also included are portraits, primarily of unidentified adults.

Dates: circa 1903-1920

Oral history interview with Bill Bowerman

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9357
Abstract

Oral history interview with Bill Bowerman conducted by Linda S. Dodds on September 17, 1981. Bowerman discusses his career as track and field coach at the University of Oregon in Eugene from 1948 to 1973.

Dates: 1981 September 17

Wilson Bowlby papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2322
Abstract

Manuscript bill to William Parson, November 21, 1864, for medical services, 1859-1863, Forest Grove, Oregon.

Dates: 1864 November 21

Bowman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2861
Abstract Materials of and relating to members of the Bowman family, particularly Dan Bowman, Kathryn Bowman, Isabella Enke (nee Bowman), and her husband, Elwood F. Enke. Collection includes correspondence; military papers of Dan Bowman; and financial documents, contracts, deeds, and agreements. The legal and financial documents include a lease agreement between the Wickwire Spencer Steel Company and Dan Bowman for a warehouse in Portland, specifications for the warehouse by architect L. L. Dougan,...
Dates: circa 1908-1952

Oral history interview with Dick Bown

 Collection
Identifier: SR786
Abstract

Oral history interview with Dick Bown conducted by Alex R. Toth, Jr., from November 20 to December 2, 1991. Bown was a race car driver from Oregon.

Dates: 1991 November 20-December 2