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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1680 Collections and/or Records:

Ernest Hood lithographs of Oregon general stores

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5312
Abstract

Color lithographs of crayon sketches of general stores in Pedee, Mist, Elk City, and Laurel, Oregon.

Dates: 1967-1979

Bob Hope in Oregon photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1126
Abstract

Small collection of black and white photographs of Bob Hope, mostly in Oregon, including photos of Hope with Oregon Governor Tom McCall and with Queen Rhonda Anderson at the Portland Rose Festival in 1969.

Dates: circa 1919-1982

Henry Hopkins collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 6008
Abstract

Collection includes typescript reminiscences of Henry Hopkins, and typescript newspaper articles and obituaries.

Dates: circa 1866-1944

J.H. Horner papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 6031
Abstract

Papers of a Wallowa County, Oregon, official and amateur historian, consisting primarily of a manuscript of his unpublished book "Wallowa River and Valley," as well as correspondence with Otis Halfmoon and other documents.

Dates: 1889-1985

John B. Horner collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 794
Abstract

Collection consists of materials by or belonging to John B. Horner that concern Oregon-related historical topics. These include diagrams and documents concerning the Kalapuya mounds; the text of an address Horner delivered to the Oregon Pioneer Association; and a letter from Gertrude Balch Ingalls with a biographical sketch of her brother, Frederic Homer Balch. Horner (1856-1933) taught English and history at Oregon Agricultural College (now Oregon State University).

Dates: circa 1902-1972

Joseph Hornung papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2234
Abstract

Joseph Hornung immigrated to Oregon from Germany in 1872. He became keeper of the Tillamook Rock Lighthouse in 1884. Papers include emigration and citizenship documents, a certified copy of a marriage return, and appointment documents and a letter related to Hornung's service at the lighthouse.

Dates: 1872-1919

Aceneth Hosford papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2237
Abstract

Collection consists of a biographical sketch of Aceneth Hosford and a photocopy family record with genealogical information. Aceneth Hosford (1828-1896), nee Glover, was an emigrant to Oregon, settling in Mt. Tabor. Her husband was Reverend Chauncy O. Hosford. Spellings of her first name vary and include Acenith, Aceneth, Asenath, and Acenath.

Dates: circa 1850-1900

John Hotchkiss papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2731
Abstract

John T. Hotchkiss was a bookstore manager and salesman for J.K. Gill & Co., a bookstore and stationer in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes scrapbook items, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and leaflets regarding Oregon authors and poets, J. K. Gill's "Poet's Corner," the Oregon Writer's League and poet Mary Carol Davies. Also included are newspaper clippings regarding J. K. Gill and various Oregon writers.

Dates: circa 1889-1940

Oral history interview with Steven M. Houston

 Collection
Identifier: SR 2886
Abstract

Oral history with Steven M. Houston conducted by Clark Hansen on June 17, 2002, as part of the Oregon Wine Archives Oral History Project. Houston found the Houston Vineyards winery near Eugene, Oregon, in 1980, and discusses the wine industry in Oregon.

Dates: 2002 June 17

How high is Mount Hood? A long sought after question

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2470
Abstract

Photocopy manuscript reminiscences giving a history of the ascents and surveys made on Mt. Hood from 1790 and discussing the establishment of the official elevation of the mountain in 1938 by Roy M. Sylar and others.

Dates: 1975 June 24