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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1744 Collections and/or Records:

Inventory of architectural files at the University of Oregon Library

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3039
Abstract

Photocopy inventories of the contents of architectural collections at the University of Oregon Library in Eugene, Oregon, circa 1970. Included are inventories for collections related to: Herman Brookman; Harry Herzog; Francis B. Jacobberger; Francis Keally; Ellis Fuller and Henry Abbot Lawrence; Richard Sundeleaf; Chachot Therkelson; W. R. B. Wilcox; and Jacob Jacobberger, Everett Franks, John Stanton, Richard Norman, Smith and Elmer Zeller.

Dates: circa 1970

The unwanted settlers: black and mulatto pioneers in Oregon, 1840-1875

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2686
Abstract

Typescript working copy of an article regarding the history and social conditions of African-American pioneers in Oregon.

Dates: 1979

U.S. District Court biographies

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2925
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence and research on the U.S. District Court, the renaming of the Pendleton Courthouse, Nels Peterson and Thomas J. White.

Dates: 1984-1987

Valley Migrant League photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 74
Abstract

Collection consists of photographs taken primarily by staff of the Valley Migrant League for their program newspaper, "Opportunity News." Subjects depicted include VML-sponsored adult education and child care programs, working and living conditions for agricultural migrant laborers, labor organizing activities, and community events.

Dates: 1965-1968

Oral history interview with Zsuzsanna Vamos

 Collection
Identifier: SR12293
Abstract

Oral history interview with Zsuzsanna Vamos conducted by Sankar Raman and Briana Ybanez on August 20, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Vamos immigrated to the United States from Hungary in 1989. She worked at the Kansas University Medical Center, became a pharmacist in Hillsboro, Oregon, and exhibited art at galleries in the Pacific Northwest.

Dates: 2018 August 20

Ruth L. Van Beber oral memoir

 Collection
Identifier: SR 2083
Abstract

Oral memoir by Ruth L. Van Beber recorded from October 12, 1992 to May 7, 1993. Van Beber recounts her life story, including her childhood; experience in a Salvation Army Home for Wayward Girls; hitchhiking across the country during the Depression; homesteading in Oregon; running cafes; and the 1964 earthquake in Alaska.

Dates: 1992 October 12-1993 May 7

Fanny Van Duyn photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 949
Abstract

Small collection of black and white copy prints of photographs of and taken by Fanny B. Wright Van Duyn of Tygh Valley, Oregon. The bulk of the photographs are portraits of Native people on the Warm Springs Reservation.

Dates: circa 1900-1901

Oral history interview with Frances L. Van Hevelingen

 Collection
Identifier: SR9329
Abstract

Oral history interview with Frances L. Van Hevelingen conducted by Charles Digregorio on April 20, 1978. Van Hevelingen was a painter in Oregon.

Dates: 1978 April 20

Oral history interview with Thomas Vaughan

 Collection
Identifier: SR 2090
Abstract

Oral history interview with Thomas Vaughan conducted by Sieglinde Smith from October 1, 1995, to December 2, 1996. Vaughan was the executive director of the Oregon Histoical Society from 1954 to 1989.

Dates: 1995 October 1-1996 December 2

Oral history interview with Ethel L. Vaughters

 Collection
Identifier: SR935
Abstract

Oral history interview with Ethel L. Vaughters conducted by Robert Vaughters in the summer of 1981. Vaughters discusses raising a family in Scio, Roaring River, Hebo, and Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1981