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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1753 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Beatrice L. Gerlinger

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9553
Abstract

Oral history interview with Beatrice L. Gerlinger conducted by Charles Digregorio on March 29, 1979. Gerlinger discusses the career of her husband, Louis Gerlinger, Jr., who co-founded the Willamette Valley Lumber Co., later Willamette Industries.

Dates: 1979 March 29

Oral history interview with Abel F. Getachew

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12279
Abstract

Oral history interview with Abel F. Getachew conducted by Sankar Raman and Gina Ruggeri on June 11, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Getachew immigrated to the United States from Ethiopia in 2012, and founded an organization, Hope for a Bright Future, to support immigrant and refugee students.

Dates: 2018 June 11

Oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman

 Collection
Identifier: SR1338
Abstract

Oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman conducted by James Strassmaier from June 3-8, 1988, as part of the Senator Mark O. Hatfield Oral History Project. Getman was legislative director for Hatfield from 1978 to 1985.

Dates: 1988 June 3-8

Charles A. Geyer collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1576
Abstract

Collection consists of photocopied articles published in the the London Journal of Botany from 1845-1847, concerning Charles (Karl) A. Geyer's investigations of plant life in Missouri and the Oregon Territory.

Dates: 1845-1847

Oral history interview with Lorenzo E. Ghiglieri

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9526
Abstract

Oral history interview with Lorenzo E. Ghiglieri conducted by Linda S. Dodds on September 25, 1980. Ghiglieri discusses his career as a painter and sculptor in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1980 September 25

Addison Crandall Gibbs family photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 170
Abstract

One album containing card photographs and tintypes of members of the A. C. Gibbs family and others. The photographs are portraits of both children and adults; most are unidentified. Identified subjects include Gibbs' children; his wife, Margaret Watkins Gibbs; and the children of his brother-in-law, Dr. William Henry Watkins.

Dates: circa 1850-1886

Oral history interview with Evelyn Gibson

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9255
Abstract

Oral history interview with Evelyn Gibson conducted by Roberta Watts on November 17, 1977. Gibson was the owner of Evelyn Gibson Gowns in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1977 November 17

Benjamin A. Gifford photograph album of rivers, waterfalls, and mountains in Oregon, Washington, and California

 Collection
Identifier: Album 609
Abstract

Album containing black and white photographs taken by Benjamin A. Gifford and primarily depicting rivers, waterfalls and mountains in Oregon, Washington, and California, particularly in the Columbia River Gorge.

Dates: 1892

Frederick L. Gifford papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2218
Abstract

Fred L. Gifford (1878-1945) was the leader ("Grand Dragon") for the Oregon Ku Klux Klan between 1921 and 1924, when the "invisible empire" was influential in virtually every part of the state. Collection consists of Ku Klux Klan membership cards, driver's licenses, and other ID cards, 1920-1933; newspaper clippings, 1945, regarding Gifford's death; and a manuscript letter to his wife, 1924.

Dates: 1920-1945

Robert Swain Gifford illustrations from Picturesque America

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5310
Abstract

Ten engravings, some hand colored, by Robert Swain Gifford, excised from Volume 1 of "Picturesque America: Or, the Land We Live In" edited by William Cullen Bryant, 1872. The engravings depict Native people and landscape features along the Columbia River, primarily in the Columbia River Gorge.

Dates: 1872