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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1656 Collections and/or Records:

William Maxwell Wood portrait

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1099
Abstract

One black and white photograph, 1887, of William Maxwell Wood, son of C.E.S. Wood, at age 3.

Dates: 1887

Elsie Corbit Woods diary

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 125
Abstract

Diary of a woman from southern Illinois who came to Oregon to join her husband, William Patrick Woods, in 1937. Brief entries include details of everyday life, housework, cooking, work at the telephone company in Illinois, family, friends, travel, and the author's emotional life.

Dates: 1934-1938

Ivan M. Woolley papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2528
Abstract

Papers of a Portland physician and author, including correspondence; newspaper clippings regarding the Mt. Hood Road (formerly the Barlow Road); and a typescript book draft, "The Old Road," circa 1959, with hand-drawn maps, regarding Woolley's experiences on the Mt. Hood Road.

Dates: 1943-1979

World War I alien forms

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1540
Abstract

Collection consists of registration affidavits of German and other aliens residing in Oregon. The affidavits were compiled as a security measure during World War I.

Dates: 1918

World War II civilian agencies in the Pacific Northwest collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1498
Abstract

Collection of materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society relating to civilian agencies in the Pacific Northwest during World War II, both governmental and non-governmental, including the Office of Price Administration, the Pacific Northwest History project, Oregon civilian defense, and war loan drives.

Dates: 1939-1945

Benjamin Worsley letter to Alfred L. Lomax

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1066
Abstract

Manuscript letter from Benjamin Worsley to Alfred L. Lomax, January 31, 1924, recounting the life of John Worsley, founder of early Oregon woolen mills, and his wife, Barbara Oliphant.

Dates: 1924 January 31

Oral history interview with Al Wright

 Collection
Identifier: SR 2763
Abstract

Oral history interview with Al Wright conducted by Michael O'Rourke from April 15 to October 28, 2002, as part of the Northwest Power Planning Council Oral History Project. Wright was executive director of the Pacific Northwest Utilities Conference Committee from 1985 to the mid-1990s.

Dates: 2002 April 15-October 28

Oral history interview with Charles E. Wright

 Collection
Identifier: SR1237
Abstract

Oral history interview with Charles E. Wright conducted by Karen J. Park from April 29 to July 1, 1993, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Wright was an attorney in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1993 April 29-1993 July 1

Oral history interview with Charles E. Wright

 Collection
Identifier: SR611
Abstract

Oral history interview with Charles E. Wright conducted by Elizabeth Beuhler on July 12, 1991, for Whitman College. Wright was a lawyer in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1991 July 12

O. H. Wright account book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2906
Abstract

Manuscript account book, 1888-1902, Oregon City.

Dates: 1888-1902