Oregon
Found in 1657 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Ambrose M. Seliger
Oral history interview with Ambrose M. Seliger conducted by Charles Digregorio on May 26, 1976. Seliger discusses his Hood, Myers, and Seliger family background, and talks about his career as a preschool teacher in Portland, Oregon.
Benjamin Selling papers
Papers of a Jewish American clothier and philanthropist of Portland, Oregon. Includes personal account books, scrapbooks containing correspondence and clippings, and some materials relating to Selling's business activities. Most materials relate to Selling's unsuccessful bid for the U.S. Senate in 1912 and to his charitable activities.
Oral history interview with Norman Sepenuk
Oral history interview with Norman Sepenuk conducted by Jeffrey Batchelor from March 5-7, 1993, and on September 22, 2002, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Sepenuk worked as an assistant U.S. attorney in Oregon from 1965 to 1972, and later as an independent defense attorney in Portland, Oregon, with a focus on white collar crime.
Seufert Bros. cannery plans
Collection includes 28 plans, elevations and sections on 6 sheets of a cannery for the Seufert Brothers in The Dalles, Oregon. The Seufert Bros. Company was founded in 1884 in The Dalles by brothers Francis A. and Theodore J. Seufert, whose business dominated the fish canning and packing business on the Columbia River for many years.
Seufert family papers
Papers of the Seufert family include correspondence; greeting cards and memorabilia; announcements and invitations to weddings and graduations at The Dalles High School and the University of Oregon; scrapbooks; and an account book. Family members mentioned in the collection include Esther Seufert, Edra Anne Dielschneider (nee Seufert), Francis A. Seufert, and William J. Seufert.
Henry Sewell papers
Henry Sewell (1819-1869) came to Oregon in 1843 and married Mary Ann Gerrish in 1846. He was a founding member of the West Union Baptist Church in 1848. Collection includes correspondence and other documents from friends and family members regarding Sewell's marriage to Mary Ann Gerrish and other matters.
Video tour of Isaka Shamsud-Din's art studio
Video tour of Isaka Shamsud-Din's art studio in Portland, Oregon, conducted on October 3, 2018. Shamsud-Din shows some of his paintings, drawings, and murals, and discusses the inspiration and meaning behind each work.
Oral history interview with Homer T. Shaver
Oral history interview with Homer T. Shaver conducted by Charles Digregorio on September 8, 1976. Shaver discusses his family's business, the Shaver Transportation Company, of which he became president in 1967.
Shaw, Newbill and Stevens family papers
Collection includes photocopy genealogical documents, correspondence, legal documents, land deeds and ephemera collected by Minnie G. Stevens (nee Shaw), wife of Jasper Stevens, regarding the Shaw, Stevens and Newbill families.
Oral history interview with Riki P. Sheehan
Oral history interview with Riki P. Sheehan conducted by Michael O'Rourke from June 2-11, 1988, as part of the Senator Mark O. Hatfield Oral History Project. Sheehan was a caseworker and legislative assistant on Hatfield's staff.