Oregon
Found in 1731 Collections and/or Records:
Latourette family papers
Collection includes financial records, ephemera, correspondence, and poetry, mostly of Lyman Ezra Latourette. The Latourette family settled in Oregon City in the late 1840s.
Carl Laub papers
Carl Laub (born 1898) came to Oregon at the age of 7, worked as a salesman, newspaperman, publisher, editor, and radio producer, and wrote the newspaper column "I Ain't Mad at Nobody." Collection includes drafts of a biography of Laub; radio show scripts for KUIK and KWJJ; writings, including Oregon histories, human interest, humor, poetry, news commentary, and Laub's column; and correspondence.
Samuel Laughlin letters
Photocopy manuscript correspondence to and from Samuel Laughlin and his family in Oregon, California, and Missouri, 1858-1867, regarding family news, crops, livestock, weather, and the Civil War.
Leach family papers
Oral history interview with John R. Leach
Oral history interview with John R. Leach conducted by Jean S. Whitford from February 22-23, 1968. Leach was a Portland pharmacist who founded the Leach Botanical Garden with his spouse, Lilla Leach. He recounts stories from his autobiography and discusses his family history, folk medicine, his early life in Eastern Oregon, and his adventures with Lilla Leach.
Oral history interview with Edward Leavy
Oral history interview with Edward Leavy conducted by Clark Hansen from March 2 to April 13, 2004, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Leavy was a judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Lebanon Pioneer Reunion records
Records of the Lebanon Pioneer Reunion, Lebanon, Oregon, 1914-1929, with lists of names of Oregon pioneers and residents in Lebanon and Albany areas. Includes photograph of the 1914 reunion.
Oral history interview with Bette Lee
Oral history interview with Bette Lee conducted by Sandy Polishuk from June 17 to December 29, 2014. Lee discusses her career as a photographer of protest movements.
Cleta Brooks Lee papers
Unprocessed papers of an Oregon writer known for her autobiography "Sing above the pain: Cleta's story." Includes daily diaries spanning the years 1933 to 2007; correspondence with friends and family; notes; drafts of writings; clippings; and personal memorabilia.
Dorothy McCullough Lee collection
Dorothy McCullough Lee was a lawyer, a state legislator, and the first woman mayor of Portland, Oregon. Collection includes biographical sketches; photocopy of Lee's last will and testament, 1972; inventory of Lee's papers at the Schlesinger Library of the Harvard Radcliffe Institute; and ephemera.