Franklin F. Korell papers, 1918-1959

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Korell, Franklin Frederick, 1889-1965
Title
Franklin F. Korell papers
Dates
1918-1959 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (1 folderĀ in shared box)
Collection Number
Mss 2197
Summary
Franklin F. Korell was an Oregon state representative from 1921 to 1922 and a United States congressman from 1927 to 1931. Papers include correspondence, 1931-1959, regarding editorials on the Pact of Paris; military leave of absence, 1918; speeches, 1921, regarding the Pact of Paris, postal reform, agriculture, veterans legislation and national defense; and election materials, circa 1930.
Repository
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

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Franklin F. Korell was born in Portland, Oregon in 1889. He received a law degree from the University of Oregon in 1910. He was an Oregon state representative from 1921 to 1922 and a United States congressman from 1927 to 1931.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Papers of Franklin F. Korell include correspondence, 1931-1959, regarding editorials on the Pact of Paris published in Collier's and the Christian Science Monitor; military leave of absence, 1918; speeches, 1921, regarding the Pact of Paris, postal reform, agriculture, veterans legislation and national defense; election materials, circa 1930; and Albert Gallatin Award from the U.S. Treasury Department upon retirement, 1959.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Franklin F. Korell papers, Mss 2197, 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

Acquisition Information

Gift of Franklin F. Korell, 1959.

Related Materials

Vertical File: Biography - Korell, Franklin F., Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Legislators--Oregon
  • Peace treaties

Personal Names

  • Korell, Franklin Frederick, 1889-1965

Geographical Names

  • Oregon--Politics and government

Form or Genre Terms

  • correspondence
  • printed ephemera
  • speeches (documents)