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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1657 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Bill J. Jwayad

 Collection
Identifier: SR9245
Abstract

Oral history interview with Bill J. Jwayad conducted by Curtis Johnson on November 8, 1980, as part of the Drive-in Restaurants of Portland Oral History Project. Jwayad was a frequent patron of drive-in restaurants in Portland, Oregon, during the 1950s.

Dates: 1980 November 8

Oral history interview with Sam J. Kahl and Zaki J. Kahl

 Collection
Identifier: SR165
Abstract

Oral history interview with Sam J. Kahl and Zaki J. Kahl conducted by Robert J. Gassner on September 6, 1988, as part of the Portland's Syrian/Lebanese-American Community series. The Kahl brothers were immigrants from Syria and business owners in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1988 September 6

Albion H. Kahler reminiscences

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 778
Abstract

Photocopy manuscript reminiscences of Albion H. Kahler about "Old Jacksonville" in 1879.

Dates: circa 1879-1900

Oral history interview with Prashant Kakad

 Collection
Identifier: SR12259
Abstract

Oral history interview with Prashant Kakad conducted by Sankar Raman on July 20, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Kakad immigrated to the United States from India in 2003. He attended Cornell University, worked for Intel, and became a dance teacher and DJ in Oregon.

Dates: 2017 July 20

Oral history interview with Vera Katz

 Collection
Identifier: SR9044
Abstract

Oral history interview with Vera Katz conducted by Linda S. Dodds from April 28 to May 19, 1982. From 1973 to 1990, Katz served in the Oregon House of Representatives, and she became the first woman speaker of the house in 1985. She then served as Portland mayor from 1993 to 2005.

Dates: 1982 April 28-May 19

Ham Kautzman papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2566
Abstract Ham Kautzman was editor and publisher of various small newspapers in Oregon, including the Columbia-Herald (St. Helens), Herald (Houlton), Pacific-Herald (Waldport) and Tualatin Valley News (Sherwood). Papers include correspondence and other documents, 1920-1922, regarding Kautzman's newspaper business and his dispute with Columbia County District Attorney Glen R. Metsker, involving statements made by Kautzman in the Herald during a recall effort against Metsker, and Kautzman's subsequent...
Dates: circa 1870-1922

Bue Jack Kee photograph albums

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1065
Abstract

Digital copies of two photograph albums created by Bue Jack Kee, a Chinese American resident of Aurora, Oregon. Includes images of family, friends, local scenes, agriculture, schools, and travel throughout Oregon and the Pacific Northwest.

Dates: 1917-1928

Paul Keller collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5301
Abstract

The Paul Keller collection includes 11 of the 22 "Old Oregon Vignettes" lithographs produced by Meier and Frank in 1959 after originals drawn by Keller in the 1930s; an ink and crayon sketch of the Patton house in Portland, Oregon; a pen and ink sketch of Portland Mayor Robert Earl Riley; and pen and ink sketches for use in the publication Stars of Oregon, 1943, primarily depicting ships.

Dates: circa 1935-1959

Kelly family memorabilia and genealogical records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 900
Abstract

Memorabilia, genealogical materials, and photographs of the Kelly family and related families. The brothers Clinton Kelly (1808-1875), Thomas Kelly (1829-1903), Albert Kelly (1814-1873), and Gilmer Kelly (1820-1890) were early emigrants to Oregon, and all took land donation claims on or near land that would become part of Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1874-1991