Oregon
Found in 1763 Collections and/or Records:
History of aviation in Oregon (1889-1930)
Typescript paper regarding the history of aviation in Oregon, with notes, research, bibliography, and interviews and information on early pilots: Ed Ball, Danny Grecco and Jimmie Rinehart.
History of Summer Lake Hot Springs with addendum about James "Blackie" Parker artwork
Short history of Summer Lake Hot Springs, supplemented with a biographical sketch of James "Blackie" Parker (1924-2015) and photographs of Parker's wood carvings. Summer Lake Hot Springs is a hot springs resort near Paisley, Oregon, that has operated since the early 20th century. James "Blackie" Parker stayed at the hot springs following an injury in 1963, and made numerous wood carvings, some of which were still present at Summer Lake Hot Springs as of 2020.
History of the Cascades
Photocopy typescript paper regarding the history of the Columbia River, particularly the areas of North Bonneville, Stevenson, and Cascade Locks, Washington.
A history of the irreducible school fund in Oregon
Typescript Ed. D. thesis and abstract, titled "A History of the Irreducible School Fund in Oregon," by Norman Ray Hawk, for the University of Oregon.
History of the west boundary district and adjacent forest communities
Typescript photocopy compilation of brief accounts of Lane County history, geography, and place names. Includes interviews with Lane County residents and extracts from A. G. Walling's "Illustrated History of Lane County."
History of the Willamette Valley and Cascade Mountain Wagon Road
Photocopy typescript book and typescript carbon rough draft, with footnotes and appendix, regarding the history of the Willamette Valley and Cascade Mountain Wagon Road and the company that formed it, from approximately 1825 to 1940.
History of Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Verboort, Oregon
Photocopy typescript essay by an unknown author, 31 pages, regarding the history of the Catholic community of Verboort, Oregon.
Thomas J. Hobbs papers
Collection includes correspondence and business papers, as well as a bound invoice book, which contains financial records. Several pages of the book were used to write a partial history of the Yakima War.
Dorothy Anne Hobson papers
Collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings and ephemera regarding Dorothy Anne Hobson's time editing the Valsetz Star, 1936-1941. She became editor at age nine.
Oral history interview with Howard Hobson
Oral history interview with Howard Hobson conducted by Linda S. Dodds from June 28 to July 2, 1982. Hobson was a basketball player and a coach of college football, basketball, and baseball.