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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1718 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Robert Svilar

 Collection
Identifier: SR9251
Abstract

Oral history interview with Robert Svilar conducted by Curtis Johnson from September 10-11, 1980, as part of the Drive-in Restaurants of Portland Oral History Project. Svilar was a police officer with the Portland Police Bureau and was known as "Officer Bob the Tootsie Roll Cop" at Yaw's Top Notch drive-in restaurant in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1980 September 10-11

Swedish Aid Society records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2690
Abstract

The Swedish Aid Society was an organization established in 1893 to provide financial assistance to Swedish immigrant members during illnesses and to help defray expenses of members' funerals. It was legally dissolved in 1962. Collection includes constitution; correspondence; member lists; treasurer reports; certificate of dissolution; minute book with most entries in Swedish; and account books.

Dates: 1893-1962

Swedish Roots in Oregon collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 980
Abstract

Materials relating to Scandinavian Americans, and particularly Swedish Americans in Oregon, collected by Ross Fogelquist, founder of the research organization Swedish Roots in Oregon. These materials include records and memorabilia of and relating to Scandinavian American organizations and cultural events, papers of individuals and families from Scandinavian backgrounds, and historical data.

Dates: circa 1875-2022; Majority of material found within circa 1890-2022

Oral history interview with Monroe and Lil Sweetland

 Collection
Identifier: SR1129
Abstract

Oral history interview with spouses Monroe Sweetland and Lil Sweetland conducted by Barbara Sweetland on August 17, 1976. Monroe Sweetland was an Oregon state representative and senator.

Dates: 1976 August 17

Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland

 Collection
Identifier: SR1130
Abstract

Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland conducted by Rick Harmon from November 16, 1984, to October 26, 1987, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Sweetland was an Oregon state representative and senator.

Dates: 1984 November 16-1987 October 26

Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland

 Collection
Identifier: SR1130-1
Abstract

Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland conducted by Andrew Bryans on March 16, 2002, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Sweetland was an Oregon state representative and senator.

Dates: 2002 March 16

Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland

 Collection
Identifier: SR11131
Abstract

Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland conducted by an unidentified woman on March 11, 2000. Sweetland was an Oregon state representative and senator. In this interview, he speaks about his family and their life in the Island Station neighborhood of Milwaukie, Oregon.

Dates: 2000 March 11

Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland

 Collection
Identifier: SR11133
Abstract

Oral history interview with Monroe Sweetland conducted by John Moltman on August 18, 2003. Sweetland was an Oregon state representative and senator.

Dates: 2003 August 18

William Swindells photographic collection on the paperboard industry

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1191
Abstract

Small collection of black and white photographs documenting the production of paperboard in the Willamette Valley area, specifically at the plants of Western Corrugated, Inc. in Beaverton, Oregon, and Western Kraft Corp. in Albany, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1955-1956

Clarence Elzy Talbott reminiscences

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2454
Abstract

Typescript reminiscences of Clarence Elzy Talbott, 99 pages, 1949-1950, recounting his childhood and youth in Oregon and Washington and his time at the University of Idaho.

Dates: 1949-1950