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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 1657 Collections and/or Records:

The Metolius River

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1065
Abstract

Typescript carbon copy of "The Metolius River" by Duane W. DeTemple, Winter, 1964, for a class on the history of the Pacific Northwest taught by Thomas Vaughan.

Dates: 1964

Oral history interview with Fred G. Meyer

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9474
Abstract

Oral history interview with Fred Meyer conducted by Gerry Pratt on August 25, 1970. Meyer, the founder of Fred Meyer, Inc., discusses the history and operations of the company.

Dates: 1970 August 25

Oral history interview with John P. Meynink

 Collection
Identifier: SR600
Abstract

Oral history interview with John P. Meynink conducted by Kellie A. Roche from June 6-20, 1990. Meynink immigrated to the United States from the Netherlands in the early 20th century, and he eventually settled in Oregon.

Dates: 1990 June 6-20

Oral history interview with John P. Meynink

 Collection
Identifier: SR600-1
Abstract

Oral history interview with John P. Meynink conducted by Jim Strassmaier from August 17-24, 1990. Meynink immigrated to the United States from the Netherlands in the early 20th century, and he eventually settled in Oregon.

Dates: 1990 August 17-24

Eric Gustavus Michelson prints of dams in Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5388
Abstract

Collection includes two color prints by Eric Gustavus Michelson. The prints are artist's renderings made for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, one depicting an aerial view of The Dalles Dam and the Columbia River, and one showing a sectional view of the powerhouse of the McNary Dam.

Dates: circa 1953

Military roads collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1062
Abstract

Collection consists of photocopy documents pertaining to military roads in Oregon, 1854-1858, including Astoria-Salem roads and Scottsburg-Myrtle Creek road; and typescript copies of documents pertaining to the activities of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers of the War Department on the Columbia River, from Columbia Barracks (Fort Vancouver) to Fort Dalles, 35 pages, 1855-1857 and 1874-1875.

Dates: 1854-1875

Oral history interview with Fred D. Miller

 Collection
Identifier: SR1175
Abstract

Oral history interview with Fred D. Miller conducted by Pat Collmeyer as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Miller was head of the Oregon state departments of transportation and energy.

Dates: 1993 October 12-1994 June 7

Fred E. Miller collection on the Geological Society of the Oregon Country

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2767
Abstract

Collection includes miscellaneous administrative documents, pamphlets, and other ephemera and reports relating to the Geological Society of the Oregon Country. Frederick Earl Miller was president of the society in 1965.

Dates: circa 1950-1980

Oral history interview with Gwen V. Miller

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9475
Abstract

Oral history interview with Gwen V. Miller conducted by Charles Digregorio on December 17, 1975. Miller talks about her grandparents' overland journey to Oregon, about life in 19th-century Oregon, and about the relationship between white emigrants and Native people.

Dates: 1975 December 17

Portraits of Joaquin and Minnie Myrtle Miller

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5331
Abstract

Two pen and ink portraits by M. C. Buchanan, depicting poet Joaquin Miller and author Minnie Myrtle Miller, who were spouses.

Dates: circa 1870-1883