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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1731 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Donald P. Krueger

 Collection
Identifier: SR9246
Abstract

Oral history interview with Donald P. Krueger conducted by Curtis Johnson on November 13, 1980, as part of the Drive-in Restaurants of Portland Oral History Project. Krueger was a frequent patron of drive-in restaurants in Portland, Oregon, in the mid-1950s.

Dates: 1980 November 13

Oral history interview with Wanda L. Krueger

 Collection
Identifier: SR9247
Abstract

Oral history interview with Wanda L. Krueger conducted by Curtis Johnson on November 13, 1980, as part of the Drive-in Restaurants of Portland Oral History Project. Krueger worked as a waitress in drive-in restaurants in several cities across Oregon.

Dates: 1980 November 13

Ku Klux Klan appointment certificate for Wilbur F. Fordyce

 Collection
Identifier: Coll890
Abstract

Certificate appointing Wilbur F. Fordyce (written as W. F. Fordyce on the form) field director of the Junior Department for the white supremacist organization the Ku Klux Klan. Wilbur Franklin Fordyce (1899-1956) was a resident of West Linn, Oregon, from the 1920s to 1950s; it is unknown how long he was a member of the Klan.

Dates: 1925 February 1

Eastern Oregon Ku Klux Klan meeting minutes

 Collection
Identifier: Coll886
Abstract

Minutes of a Ku Klux Klan meeting in September 1923 in eastern Oregon, likely in Baker County. The Ku Klux Klan is a white supremacist, anti-Semitic, anti-Catholic organization that had a large number of members and considerable political influence in Oregon in the early 1920s.

Dates: 1923 September 12

Ku Klux Klan La Grande, Oregon Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2604
Abstract

Collection includes minutes, financial statements and other administrative documents regarding Klan activities in Oregon, including its involvement in Walter M. Pierce's successful gubernatorial campaign in 1922 and the passage of the Compulsory Education Bill of 1922.

Dates: 1922-1923

Ku Klux Klan pamphlets

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 899
Abstract

Pamphlets that had belonged to an Oregon member of the Ku Klux Klan and which contain Klan bylaws and ritual instructions. The Ku Klux Klan is a white supremacist, anti-Semitic, anti-Catholic organization that had a large number of members and considerable political influence in Oregon in the early 1920s.

Dates: 1921-1928

Oral history interview with Joe Kye

 Collection
Identifier: SR12311
Abstract

Oral history interview with Joe Kye conducted by Sankar Raman and Allison Merkel on December 23, 2020, for The Immigrant Story. Kye discusses his experiences as a Korean immigrant in the United States and his career as a musician.

Dates: 2020 December 23

La Creole Academic Institute records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1631
Abstract

La Creole Academic Institute was incorporated by the legislature on January 28, 1856, as a university. Collection includes act to establish LaCreole by the Oregon legislature, 1856; wills of John H. Robb and Albert Tebbetts, bequeathing property to La Creole, 1861 and 1863; quitclaim deeds, 1914; correspondence, notices, documents of dissolution, 1958; and memorabilia.

Dates: 1856-1959

Labor Temple records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1401
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence and financial records, 1918-1957; ephemera and newspaper clippings, 1923-1965, regarding social welfare and organizations related to labor.

Dates: 1918-1965

Lafayette, Oregon records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2935
Abstract

Collection consists of government records for the town of Lafayette, Oregon, including poll books, treasurer's reports, recorder's reports, and correspondence.

Dates: 1921-1925