Oregon
Found in 1656 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Johana Amani
Oral history interview with Johana Amani conducted by Sankar Raman on March 13, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Amani discusses her life in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, and Kenya, and her life after immigrating to the United States in 2016.
Ken Ambrosini sketch of a Seufert Brothers Company fish wheel
Pen and ink sketch of a fish wheel belonging to the Seufert Brothers Company on the Columbia River near The Dalles, Oregon.
American Catholicism and immigration
Typescript term paper regarding the history of Catholic immigrants in Oregon, specifically Irish, German, Italian and Polish Catholics.
American Public Works Association Oregon Chapter records
Collection includes correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, newsletters, miscellaneous administrative records, brochures, financial documents, and speeches.
American Society for Encouraging the Settlement of Oregon Territory records
Collection consists of certificates for shares of Oregon Settlement Stock.
Oral history interview with Mussa Amissi
Oral history interview with Mussa Amissi conducted by Sankar Raman and Alia Burck on July 18, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Amissi and his family, refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo, resettled in Portland, Oregon, in 2009.
Ancestors and education
Photocopy typescript family history regarding the Lewis Rinehart and John Ellis families and their careers in education. Also includes reminiscences of Henry Rinehart's 1854 overland journey to Oregon.
Ancient Order of United Workmen records
Collection consists of records for Oregon and Washington only, including: letter and invoice file, 1883-1884; minutes; membership rolls, 1884-1887, 1911-1913; receipt book, 1880-1882; cash book; receipts and bills, 1881-1911; national and local printed forms, 1880-1911; newspaper, October 1, 1892; and miscellaneous insurance and death claims.
Mrs. William E. Anderson letters on the shelling of Warrenton, Oregon
Manuscript letter by Mrs. William E. Anderson of Tillamook, Oregon, to the Oregon Historical Society, July 29, 1963, describing her husband's experience on June 21, 1942, during an attack by a Japanese submarine while he was working at a government camp at Warrenton, Oregon. Also included is a follow-up letter dated June 10, 1965.
Wesley Andrews papers
Wesley Andrews (1875-1950) began his postcard business in Baker, Oregon, in 1904 and moved to Portland in 1929, where he worked until 1940. Collection includes business papers for Andrews' postcard business, 1921-1938; and scrapbooks regarding Baker City.