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Edward A. Valentine papers, 1931-1959
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Valentine, Edward Autrey, 1893-1980
- Title
- Edward A. Valentine papers
- Dates
- 1931-1959 (inclusive)19311959
- Quantity
- 0.17 cubic feet, (4 folders in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2621
- Summary
- Edward Autrey Valentine (1893-1980) was an insurance executive, chairman of the Portland, Oregon, chapter of the Red Cross, and served in both world wars. Collection includes diaries, 1943-1945, regarding his service during World War II in Italy; correspondence, 1943-1959; typescript reminiscences; and miscellaneous documents and memorabilia.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Edward Autrey Valentine (1893-1980) was an insurance executive, chairman of the Portland, Oregon, chapter of the Red Cross, and served in both world wars.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes diaries, 4 volumes, 1943-1945, regarding Edward Autrey Valentine's service during World War II in Italy; correspondence, 1943-1959; typescript reminiscences; and miscellaneous documents and memorabilia, including passports and ID cards, 1931-1952.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Edward A. Valentine papers, Mss 2621, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy--Personal narratives, American
Personal Names
- Valentine, Edward Autrey, 1893-1980
Form or Genre Terms
- correspondence
- diaries
- printed ephemera
- reminiscences
