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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1657 Collections and/or Records:

Jennings B. Comley papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2165
Abstract

U. S. Internal Revenue license, April 13, 1865, issued to J. B. Comley, Albany, Oregon, to manufacture.

Dates: 1865 April 13

Communications collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1529
Abstract

Collection of materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society relating to communications in Oregon, primarily consisting of scripts, catalogs, and other printed material relating to radio, television, video, and other media.

Dates: circa 1900-1970

Charles Congleton papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2706
Abstract

Charles Congleton was born in Kentucky and moved to Oregon in 1904. He worked as a forest ranger from 1907-1927 with the Paulina Ranger District. Collection includes diaries describing Congleton's work with the Forest Service; correspondence regarding fishing and the history of the Ochoco National Forest; certificates; and autobiographical materials.

Dates: 1907-1960

Congress of Industrial Organizations photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1159
Abstract

Collection consists of 100 black and white photographs, documents, and pages of clippings from two disassembled albums. Materials relate to news and events from the Oregon chapter of the CIO during November 1948, and to state and national CIO conventions in the mid- to late 1940s.

Dates: 1944-1949

Oral history interview with Reverend John T. Conner

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9204
Abstract

Oral history interview with Reverend John T. Conner conducted by E. Paul Hovey on January 24, 1980. Conner was campus minister for Westminster House at Oregon State University and served as moderator for the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in 1977.

Dates: 1980 January 24

Consolidated Freightways records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 6050
Abstract

Records include a scrapbook (1941-1945) kept by Arthur Bremner to document the history of Consolidated Freightways during World War II, and a scrapbook (1931-1971) kept by John Youell to document the history of the company. The records also include two loan applications (1941 and 1943) and correspondence (1997) referencing the history of Consolidated Freightways.

Dates: 1931-1997; Majority of material found within 1941-1945

Convoy Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2940
Abstract

Records of the Convoy Company, an Oregon business originally established in 1930 as a subsidiary of Consolidated Truck Lines, which specialized in shipping automobiles by truck. The company became independent in 1941, and was sold in the early 1990s. The records in this collection include employee lists and directories, information booklets, promotional materials, company calendars, and a small quantity of correspondence.

Dates: 1952-1985

Oral history interview with Frank C. Cook

 Collection
Identifier: SR1321
Abstract

Oral history interview with Frank C. Cook conducted by Clark Hansen from November 29-30, 1989, as part of the Senator Mark O. Hatfield Oral History Project. Cook was an aide to Hatfield from 1969 to 1973.

Dates: 1989 November 29-30

Ola Delight Cook papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1544
Abstract

Ola Delight Cook (1880-1958) was a railroad telegrapher, charter member of Commercial Telegraphers Union, worker for the American Federation of Labor, and an honorary trustee of Portland Central Labor Council. Collection includes correspondence, constitutions, financial reports and minutes relating to railroad unions, the AFL, the Portland Labor Temple and the YWCA, 1953-1958, Oregon political campaigns, 1948-1958, and Central Labor Council; diaries, 1914-1955; and ledger.

Dates: 1900-1958

Truman B. Cook papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2394
Abstract

Collection consists of notes and correspondence, 1958-1978, regarding surveying with Ray Lewis Stout in Eastern Oregon in the early 20th century and the schooners Irene and S. I. Allard.

Dates: 1958-1978