Oregon
Found in 1657 Collections and/or Records:
Evelyn Sibley Lampman papers
Evelyn Sibley Lampman (1907-1980) was an author of children's books, many of which had historical background and Northwest settings. Collection includes research notes; manuscripts and drafts of various books; speeches and lectures; correspondence; galley proofs; family papers; memorabilia; and several volumes of foreign language editions of her books.
Samuel Christopher Lancaster collection
Samuel Christopher Lancaster (1864-1941) was a highway engineer and builder of the famed Columbia River Highway. Collection includes a typescript biography, "Samuel Christopher Lancaster: Master of Arts in Public Places," by SuAnn M. Reddick, circa 1980-1990; National Register of Historic Places inventory of Zion National Park, for which Lancaster was a consulting engineer, circa 1930-1968; newspaper clippings, circa 1940-1990; and miscellaneous research on Lancaster.
Elizabeth B. Landis research notes on the Kilchis River Valley
Elizabeth Landis (born 1908) was the granddaughter of pioneer Warren N. Vaughn, who settled in the Kilchis River Valley in 1853, and the great-granddaughter of Jacob S. Elliot, a homesteader of 1862. Collection includes "History of Kilchis River Valley" by Landis, along with maps, photographs and other illustrations, and a bibliography. Also included is a handwritten copy of a song, "Oregon," written by Vaughn, 1880.
Oral history interview with Sister John Mary Lane
Oral history interview with Sister John Mary Lane conducted by Roberta Watts from April 17 to June 6, 1978. Lane was a professor of scripture and theology at Marylhurst University in Marylhurst, Oregon.
Langerman family papers
Collection includes correspondence, 1908-1924, primarily of Fred Langerman, regarding stock and bond purchases and family news; "Junior Bible Stories" workbooks of Lucile Langerman; autograph book and dance card of Helen Langerman; and diplomas and certificates of Newton Langerman.
Langtry photograph album
Forty-three black and white photographs and 43 negatives of the Maupin, Oregon area, including agriculture, businesses, Hunt's Ferry, and the Oregon Trunk railroad.
Oral history interview with Virgil H. Langtry
Oral history interview with Virgil H. Langtry conducted by Charles Digregorio on December 20, 1976. Langtry discusses his career as a lawyer in Deschutes County, Oregon.
Charles Lanman collection on congressional biography
Correspondence from members of the U.S. Congress to Charles Lanman, providing him with their biographical information. Correspondents include Joseph Lane, John Rogers McBride, James Willis Nesmith, Joseph Showalter Smith, Benjamin Stark, and George Henry Williams.
James A. Larned papers
Papers of and relating to James A. Larned, including correspondence and forms relating to employment; reminiscences; genealogical information; and a handwritten notebook regarding railroad policies. Larned (1877-1969) worked as a telegraph operator and later as a claims agent for the Union Pacific Railroad Company.
Olof Larsell research notes
Olof Larsell (1886-1964) was head of the Anatomy Department at the University of Oregon Medical School. Collection includes notes and research by Larsell regarding Theophilus Degen, pioneer obstetrician, for Larsell's book "The Doctor in Oregon."