Washington (State)
Found in 120 Collections and/or Records:
Ancient Order of United Workmen records
Collection consists of records for Oregon and Washington only, including: letter and invoice file, 1883-1884; minutes; membership rolls, 1884-1887, 1911-1913; receipt book, 1880-1882; cash book; receipts and bills, 1881-1911; national and local printed forms, 1880-1911; newspaper, October 1, 1892; and miscellaneous insurance and death claims.
Memoirs of J. R. Anderson: preĢcis
Typescript carbon copies of a summary of "Memoirs of J. R. Anderson," with information about the career of his father, Alexander C. Anderson, with the Hudson's Bay Company.
Henry Clay Baker family papers
Papers of the family of Henry Clay Baker, including property, estate, and financial documents. The materials are related to the Baker family of Walla Walla, Washington, and the Tibbetts family of Portland, Oregon. The collection contains property-related documents such as deeds, abstracts of title, and plats. Estate papers relate mostly to Mary Tibbetts. The materials include a "fence book" that describes properties in the estate of Dorsey Syng Baker.
James Birnie papers
Papers of a Hudson's Bay Company agent, justice of the peace, and early merchant of Cathlamet, Washington Territory. Includes Birnie & Co. accounts with Abernethy & Co.; Allan, Lowe & Co.; Henry W. Corbett; Ladd, Reed, & Co.; and other businesses in northwestern Oregon and California. Also includes fishery accounts; Cathlamet real estate records; estate papers of James A. Scarborough; and guardianship records of Edwin and Robert Scarborough.
William N. Bischoff notes
Collection consists of typescript notes and research, circa 1950-1976, for William N. Bischoff's edited and annotated "We Were Not Summer Soldiers: the Indian War Diary of Plympton J. Kelly, 1855-56."
Louis Blaine letters
Manuscript letters to Louis Blaine's wife and children regarding his work and life at the lumber camp in Globe, Washington.
Oral history interview with Lorri Bodi
Oral history interview with Lorri Bodi, conducted by Clark Hansen in three sessions, from August 3, 1999, to February 1, 2000, as part of the Columbia River Dissenters Oral History Series. Bodi discusses her career in the Pacific Northwest, where she specialized in environmental law. Bodi worked for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, American Rivers, and the Bonneville Power Administration.
J. Harlen Bretz research notes
Collection includes photocopy correspondence and notes regarding the geology of the Columbia Gorge.
Philip Buehner papers
Papers and records relating to the business interests of Philip Buehner (1858-1940), an engineer and lumberman. Buehner developed municipal water-supply projects in Washington state and Oregon, and, in partnership with with Wolff & Zwicker Iron Works, supplied pipelines for the Bull Run water system for Portland, Oregon. Buehner also operated multiple Oregon lumber companies.
Oral history interview with Walter R. Butcher
Oral history interview with Walter R. Butcher, conducted by Clark Hansen on October 23, 1999, as part of the Columbia River Dissenters Oral History Series. Butcher discusses government programs that benefit farmers, particularly the Columbia River Basin Irrigation Project, as well as his involvement with cost-benefit studies related to dams and irrigation projects.