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Found in 1751 Collections and/or Records:

Anthony Brandenthaler papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2586
Abstract Anthony Brandenthaler (1895-1979) was owner of the Burnt River Lumber Company in Baker, Oregon, and chairman of the Oregon Centennial Commission. Collection consists primarily of materials, 1955-1959, related to the commission and to the Oregon Centennial Exposition and International Trade Fair. These include a feasibility study; correspondence; financial reports and budget documents, programs, ephemera, a scrapbook, loose photographs, and a final report. Also included are two photograph...
Dates: 1953-1980
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Anthony Brandenthaler photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 590
Abstract

Fourteen photographs of visitors to the Oregon Centennial, including Anthony Brandenthaler, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Tom Campbell, and of scenery and ghost towns in the Greenhorn Mountain Area in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Oregon. Brandenthaler (1895-1979) was owner of Burnt River Lumber Company in Baker, Oregon, and chair of the Oregon Centennial Commission.

Dates: circa 1952-1979
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Benjamin Burden Branson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 964
Abstract

Benjamin Branson lived in Sheridan, Oregon, and was the first president of the Dayton-Sheridan narrow gauge railroad. Collection includes an autobiographical sketch, including a short account of an overland journey to Oregon in 1848 and gold-mining activities in Yreka, California, and Jacksonville, Oregon; a manuscript diary, February 19-June 4, 1872; and papers regarding Branson's estate.

Dates: 1848-1906
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

John W. Brazee family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2837
Abstract Collection includes correspondence, mainly to Morton Insley, 1869-1937; compositions and autograph book of Minnie Biles Brazee, circa 1871-1900; will and estate inventory of John Brazee, 1887; baptism certificate of Fannie Brazee, 1878; and issues of "The Plant Record" from the Willamette Iron & Steel Works, 1919. Morton Insley worked as a salesman for Ames and Harris Co. of Portland and later for Willamette Iron & Steel. He was married to Fannie Brazee, daughter of John W. Brazee...
Dates: 1869-1937
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Walter W. and Vivien R. Bretherton papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 227
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence; bills and receipts, including Multnomah County tax receipts; and an account book of the Oregon and California Railroad, for which Walter Bretherton was secretary.

Dates: circa 1889-1960
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

J. Harlen Bretz research notes

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2822
Abstract

Collection includes photocopy correspondence and notes regarding the geology of the Columbia Gorge.

Dates: 1916-1917
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Bridal Veil, Oregon logging scenes photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 390
Abstract

Album containing 12 black and white photographs of logging scenes and other views of Bridal Veil, Oregon, and the Columbia River Gorge.

Dates: circa 1900-1910
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

John Kennedy Bristow papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 742
Abstract

Daybook and ledger detailing John Kennedy Bristow's medical practice in Illinois and in Lane County, Oregon, and a manuscript handbook of remedies and recipes.

Dates: circa 1847-1881
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Elias Henry Brodie diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2517
Abstract Typescript diary of Elias Henry Brodie, Sergeant Major, 1st Battalion, 14th U.S. Infantry, 1865-1896, regarding his service in the military. The journal was continued after his death by his son, Edward Everett Brodie. Elias Henry Brodie (1826-1896) entered the United States Army at age 13 as a bugler and served in the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, and the Indian Wars. In 1868, he was transferred to the Pacific Coast. Edward Everett Brodie was a lighthouse keeper in Oregon and...
Dates: 1865-1900
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Oral history interview with Jessie Laird Brodie

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9027
Abstract

Oral history interview with Dr. Jessie Laird Brodie conducted by Roberta Watts from February 14 to March 30, 1978. Laird was the first executive director of Planned Parenthood in Oregon.

Dates: 1978 February 14-March 30
Found in: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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