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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1745 Collections and/or Records:

Irving H. Fletcher papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 418
Abstract

Papers of Irving H. "Irv" Fletcher, an Oregon labor union leader who served as president of the Oregon AFL-CIO for 18 years. Included are Fletcher's personal and political correspondence, AFL-CIO convention materials and booklets, information about affiliated political and labor union leaders, materials for Fletcher's own campaign, and both personal- and AFL-CIO-related photographs.

Dates: 1949-2013

Oral history interview with Ruth G. Fletcher

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9128
Abstract

Oral history interview with Ruth G. Fletcher, conducted by Patricia Keith on April 24, 1980. Fletcher discusses learning to fly airplanes at the Salem Airport from 1930 to 1931.

Dates: 1980 April 24

Fred Floed account book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 797
Abstract

Account book, later used as a diary, of Fred Floed, a merchant in Roseburg, Oregon.

Dates: 1875-1880

Theodore Patrick Flynn papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2659
Abstract

Theodore Patrick Flynn (1891-1954) was an equipment development engineer for the U.S. Forest Service, Region 6, and director of the USFS Equipment Laboratory in Portland, Oregon, 1936-1949. Collection includes biographical materials, patents, blueprints, specifications, reports, photographs, clippings, a photo album, and memorabilia regarding design of specialized equipment used in forestry and construction work, particularly for controlling forest fires.

Dates: 1931-1963

Fond recollections

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2910
Abstract

Typescript reminiscences by Virginia B. Holsman (1915-1980) regarding her childhood in Hillsboro, Oregon, during the 1920s. Holsman, an artist, was a lifelong Oregon resident and owned an art gallery in Portland.

Dates: circa 1950-1979

Ken Foote photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 319
Abstract

Collection consists of two black and white panoramic photographs by a photographer identified as Armstrong, Cottage Grove, Oregon. One panorama depicts two unidentified soldiers on Pier Warrenton in Oregon; the other is a portrait depicting uniformed soldiers of the Oregon Coast Artillery on their first payday.

Dates: circa 1917-1919

J. F. Ford photograph album of logging and Northwest scenes

 Collection
Identifier: Album 194
Abstract

Album of black and white photographs by J. F. Ford, most of which depict logging activities. Also included are cityscapes of Portland and Astoria, Oregon; sternwheel steamboats; and Northwest landscapes.

Dates: circa 1890-1900

J. F. Ford photograph album of Oregon and Washington scenes

 Collection
Identifier: Album 162
Abstract

One album containing 25 black and white photographs of scenes in Oregon and Washington state, most with the mark of photographer J. F. Ford. A significant number of the photographs depict logging scenes. Others are of places in the Columbia River Gorge; Mount Hood; Mount Rainier; the steamer Bailey Gatzert; a shipwreck on Clatsop Beach; a cottage in Seaside, Oregon; and construction of a log raft in Stella, Washington.

Dates: 1900

Forest Grove Indian Training School photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1408
Abstract

This collection consists of 24 black and white photographic prints depicting Native American students and the grounds at the Indian Training School in Forest Grove, Oregon, circa 1882. The school opened in 1880 and eventually moved to a location near Salem in 1885, and was renamed the Chemawa Indian School.

Dates: 1882-1884

Fort Dalles plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3116
Abstract

Collection includes 35 elevations, plans and details on 13 sheets of Fort Dalles in The Dalles, Oregon, by architect Louis Scholl.

Dates: 1856