Oregon
Found in 1656 Collections and/or Records:
Angell family letters
Susan Pinney Yeomans Angell (1832-1928) and Thomas Angell married in 1846 and came to Oregon from Iowa in a covered wagon in 1852. Collection includes correspondence to Thomas Angell and Susan Angell from family in Iowa, regarding life in Iowa and pleas for the Angells to return.
Answer to objections against discharge in bankruptcy proceedings
Manuscript document regarding Pacific Northwest land holdings and other property of Charles M. Carter, who was, per note with the manuscript, a pioneer of 1848.
Antelope Saloon account books
Account books, 4 volumes, of the Antelope Saloon in Antelope, Oregon.
Pages from Appletons' Journal regarding salmon fishing on the Columbia River
Collection consists of pages excised from the December 10, 1870, and May 20, 1876, issues of the periodical Appletons' Journal, both featuring articles and engravings related to salmon fishing on the Columbia River.
Oral history interview with Claire Argow
Oral history interview with Claire Argow conducted by Roberta Watts from November 28 to December 2, 1977. Argow was a criminologist, attorney, and activist for improved correctional facilities, and served as executive director of the Oregon Prison Association.
Student census ledger for Arlington, Oregon
Small ledger listing the names, ages, and sex of elementary and secondary school students in Arlington, Oregon. Arlington is a town in Gilliam County, located along the Columbia River about 50 miles east of The Dalles.
W. B. Arndt photographic collection
Four black and white photographs of the Bull Run River and Mount Hood.
Art Advocates, Inc. records
Art Advocates Inc. was formed to foster fine arts in the Pacific Northwest by funding selected artists. Collection includes correspondence, membership roster, and financial reports collected by Art Advocates President Richard L. Rosenberg, 1966-1968; membership roster, 1968-1969; minutes, 1969; and financial records, 1968-1969.
Ascent of Mount Hood: September 4, 1866
Manuscript copy of a letter from George Henry Atkinson to the editor of the Oregonian, circa 1866-1889, regarding his trip to the summit of Mount Hood on September 4, 1866. Atkinson was a missionary, educator, scientist, and publicist.
Elizabeth Ashworth photographic collection
Collection of 89 black and white photographs depicting individuals, groups, residences, and places, many in Oregon. Some images have identifying information, but most are unidentified. A number of the images are of or relate to people identified as George W. Pardey and Ina Pardey. The collection also includes two class photographs, 1914 and 1916, from the Christian Brothers Business College in Portland, Oregon, and images depicting scenes in the area of Skagway, Alaska.