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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1657 Collections and/or Records:

William H. Dierdorff family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 977
Abstract

Diaries, notebook, address book, and cashbook of William H. Dierdorff (1849-1903), and photographs and postcards relating to the family of his son William H. Dierdorff (1898-1975). Dierdorff emigrated to Oregon in 1856, and after working as a civil engineer and draftsman, became a Presbyterian minister.

Dates: 1896-1966; Majority of material found within 1896-1899

John Buel Dimick papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2669
Abstract

John Buel Dimick (1840-1903) was a member of the Company B Volunteer Cavalry and later the Oregon Infantry during the Civil War, and a state senator from Marion County from 1887 to 1890. Collection includes correspondence with his wife, Almira Dimick, during his time in the military; business correspondence; political correspondence and speeches; and correspondence with various family members.

Dates: 1859-1903

Elmer Perry Dodd papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1651
Abstract Elmer Perry Dodd (born 1869) was a developer and irrigation advocate for the Umatilla area of Oregon. Collection includes correspondence, research notes, documents and printed materials regarding irrigation projects in the Umatilla area, particularly the Umatilla Rapids Project and McNary Dam, 1902-1954; and correspondence and documents regarding the Columbia Valley Association, Inland Waterways Association, and Bureau of Reclamation hearings. Correspondents include Walter M. Pierce, Charles...
Dates: 1902-1957

Oral history interview with Linda S. Dodds

 Collection
Identifier: SR 2528
Abstract

Oral history interview with Linda S. Dodds conducted by Jim Strassmaier on March 16, 2001. Dodds discusses her work as the oral historian at the Oregon Historical Society from 1979 to 1982.

Dates: 2001 March 16

Mary V. Dodge photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 735
Abstract

Photographs of and relating to Oregon violinist and music teacher Mary V. Dodge (1876-1954) and her career. Many of the images are portraits of the Sagebrush Symphony Orchestra of Harney County, a rural Oregon youth orchestra that Dodge founded and led. The collection also includes photographs of Dodge; an image of her house in Portland; and photographs of other musicians, many of them children.

Dates: circa 1913-1946

William Dodge letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 768
Abstract

Photocopy letter from William Dodge to his brother and sister regarding family matters and his recent journey to Oregon.

Dates: 1851 June 7

Oral history interview with George S. Donnelly

 Collection
Identifier: SR462
Abstract

Oral history interview with George S. Donnelly conducted by Jack P. Steiwer around 1970. Donnelly was a sheep rancher in the Richmond, Oregon, area.

Dates: circa 1970

Oral history interview with Patrick E. Dooley

 Collection
Identifier: SR1138
Abstract

Oral history interview with Patrick E. Dooley conducted by Clark Hansen from September 23 to October 26, 1992, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Dooley was a Portland attorney, an Oregon state representative from 1953 to 1958, and a Multnomah County Circuit Court judge from 1968 to 1983.

Dates: 1992 September 23-October 26

Oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn

 Collection
Identifier: SR1322
Abstract

Oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn conducted by Clark Hansen from June 13-15, 1988, as part of the Senator Mark O. Hatfield Oral History Project. Dorn was a legislative assistant to Hatfield from 1977 to 1981.

Dates: 1988 June 13-15

Henry Dosch collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 514
Abstract

The collection contains the papers of Henry Ernst Dosch, primarily relating to the various expositions in which he participated. Materials include Dosch's citizenship application; correspondence and travel expenses; tickets for and certificates from various expositions; photograph albums; exposition publications; and a scrapbook.

Dates: 1874-1918