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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1744 Collections and/or Records:

Stella Maris House collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1585
Abstract The collection consists of printed material, correspondence, and administrative, financial, and legal records created and collected by the Stella Maris House, a Portland, Oregon-based social justice group, during the course of its work. The collection demonstrates the local evolution of issues key to the history of the United States during the 1960s. Over a third of the collection is dedicated to Oregon's migrant labor rights movement; it also features materials documenting the area's civil...
Dates: 1940-1973; Majority of material found within 1960-1972

William R. Stephens papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 885
Abstract

The bulk of the collection consists of a typescript copy of William R. Stephens' 1930 autobiography, written when he was 90. Other materials include an application for membership in the Grand Army of the Republic, a deed to Jacob B. and Lucy M. Kuhns, conveying property in Washington County, Oregon; and correspondence concerning Stephens' pension, Civil War record, and headstone.

Dates: circa 1892-1934

Oral history interview with Mervyn Stephenson

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9674
Abstract

Oral history interview with Mervyn Stephenson conducted by Linda S. Dodds on July 7, 1982. Stephenson discusses building roads and bridges while working for the Oregon State Highway Department from 1919 to 1957.

Dates: 1982 July 7

Jasper and Minnie Stevens portrait

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1123
Abstract

Black and white photograph and 2 black and white transparencies, circa 1890-1910, of Jasper and Minnie Stevens, with a photocopied article, circa 2003, about the Jasper G. and Minnie Stevens Prize that was endowed in their honor.

Dates: circa 1890-circa 2003

John Daniel Stevens letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1187
Abstract John Daniel Stevens (1847-1932) was a civic and political leader, socialist organizer, and lecturer in Portland, Oregon. Collection consists primarily of manuscript and typescript correspondence, circa 1895-1930. Some of the correspondents include George C. Brownell; George E. Chamberlain; Abigail Scott Duniway; Jack London; Charles L. McNary; Edwin V. O'Hara; C. E. S. Wood; James Withycombe; Jacob Calvin Cooper; Clarence Darrow; Rabbi Stephen S. Wise; and others concerned with progressive...
Dates: circa 1895-1932

Oral history interview with Nancy E. Stevens

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9386
Abstract

Oral history interview with Nancy E. Stevens conducted by Dale Archibald, Susan Horton, and Robert Keeler at Blue Lake Regional Park in Fairview, Oregon, on January 29, 1981. Stevens' family once lived on land that later became Blue Lake Park.

Dates: 1981 January 29

Robert L. Stevens papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2159
Abstract

Robert L. Stevens was Multnomah County sheriff, 1906-1912. Papers include personal correspondence, 1906-1936; official correspondence and documents regarding the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office, 1906-1911; financial records; and a will.

Dates: 1906-1936

Frank A. Stewart papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2810
Abstract

Photocopies of original documents, consisting of love poems, political essays and speeches written by Frank A. Stewart; certificates; compositions by others; and records of the Ellensburg Mite Society. Stewart (born 1843) emigrated to Oregon with his family in 1854. He became a farmer and served in the state Legislature.

Dates: 1862-1895

Oral history interview with Loran L. Stewart

 Collection
Identifier: SR1137
Abstract

Oral history interview with Loran L. Stewart conducted by Clark Hansen from October 29, 1992, to June 22, 1993, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Stewart was an Oregon state representative from 1951 to 1955.

Dates: 1992 October 29-1993 June 22

Loran L. Stewart photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 400
Abstract

Collection consists of photographs, primarily black and white, and two strips of film. Subjects depicted include camping and hunting near Umpqua Hot Springs; family members; lumber scenes and equipment; a field trip of the O & C Advisory Board to the Hubbard Creek Burn Area; and officers and directors of the West Coast Lumbermen.

Dates: circa 1930-1981