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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1681 Collections and/or Records:

Its all a part of living

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2917
Abstract

Lila Cooper Boge (born 1907) was a dairy farmer's wife and lifelong Oregon resident. Collection consists of photocopy typescript reminiscences regarding Boge's childhood in Hillsboro, Madras, and Lakeview, Oregon, and her adult life, spent primarily near Tillamook, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1975-1976

Oral history interview with George Iwasaki

 Collection
Identifier: SR958
Abstract

Oral history interview with George Iwasaki conducted by Etsu Osaki from August 19 to September 16, 1992, as part of the Japanese American Oral History Project. Iwasaki was a Japanese American farmer and was incarcerated with his family during World War II.

Dates: 1992 August 19-September 16

J. W. & V. Cook Company account book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1548
Abstract

Bound manuscript account book, 1877-1879. J. W. & V. Cook Company was a salmon packing company in Clatsop County, Oregon, operated by James W. Cook and Vincent Cook.

Dates: 1877-1879

Jeremiah Jack collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 841
Abstract

Collection includes receipts, 1813-1819, with typed transcript, and 5 notarized burial certificates, 1923, signed by attendees of Jeremiah Jack's funeral. Jack fought in the war of 1812 and moved to Silverton, Oregon in 1847.

Dates: 1813-1923

Charles Samuel Jackson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1389
Abstract

C. S. Jackson (1860-1924) was the publisher of the Oregon Journal newspaper in Portland. Collection includes correspondence, 1881-1924, regarding Oregon conservation, local and national politics, and the newspaper business. Other materials include a diary, scrapbooks for the Journal Publishing Co. and on the dairy industry in Oregon; and papers of Maria Clopton Jackson.

Dates: 1881-1945

Glenn L. Jackson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2626
Abstract Glenn Jackson (1902-1980) was the chairman of the Oregon Transportation Commission for 19 years, and he supervised development of the interstate highway system in Oregon. Jackson was also a newspaper owner and chairman of Pacific Power & Light Co., now PacifiCorp. Collection includes correspondence, awards, citations, memorabilia, and a scrapbook regarding his military service, the solicitation of the 1968 Summer Olympics, the United States Chamber of Commerce, the St. Vincent's Medical...
Dates: 1944-1980

Philip L. Jackson collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2904
Abstract

Collection includes materials regarding Philip L. Jackson's house; correspondence; legal documents; a minute book for the Oregon Journal; financial documents regarding the Oregon Journal; newspaper clippings regarding the Jackson family; and miscellaneous family and personal papers.

Dates: circa 1902-1974

Jacob Miller Barber and Beauty Supply Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2761
Abstract

Jacob Miller Barber and Beauty Supply Company was founded in 1916 in Portland, Oregon, and grew to cover Oregon, parts of Washington, Idaho, California, Alaska and Canada. Collection includes correspondence, 1941-1947; company history; legal documents; and stationery and forms.

Dates: 1929-1954

Jagger family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2482
Abstract

Collection includes certificates, diaries, correspondence and other papers belonging primarily to Benjamin Jagger, his daughter Minnie Jagger, and his grandson George Day. Benjamin Jagger (1822-1904) married Ann W. Wrigley in 1852. Their children were Louis Jagger, Frank Jagger, Minnie Jagger (later Minnie Vonderahe) and Olive Jagger (later Olive Day). George Day was their grandson.

Dates: 1888-1905

James G. Blaine Society collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2005
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, membership lists, publicity and ephemera regarding the James G. Blaine Society; studies, reports and newspaper clippings regarding the Oregon tourist industry. The aim of the society was to discourage the overpopulation of Oregon.

Dates: 1970-1974