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Helen Platt papers, circa 1917-1979
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Platt, Helen, 1894-
- Title
- Helen Platt papers
- Dates
- circa 1917-1979 (inclusive)19171979
- Quantity
- 1.68 cubic feet, (2 document cases and 2 custom boxes)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1134
- Summary
- Collection includes papers regarding the general history of radio station KGW, including the programs "Firsts" and "Hoot Owls"; correspondence from Ashley C. Dixon and Sergeant E. K. Sturgis; biographical resume, 20 September 20, 1952; and papers of Harrison Gray Platt regarding the Henry Albers Trials, 1919-1921.
- 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
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes miscellaneous papers regarding the general history of radio station KGW, including the programs "Firsts" and "Hoot Owls"; a letter from Ashley C. Dixon, July 21, 1927; biographical resume, September 20, 1952; letters from Sergeant E. K. Sturgis from France during World War I; and miscellaneous papers of Harrison Gray Platt regarding the Henry Albers Trials, 1919-1921.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Helen Platt papers, Mss 1134, 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
- Radio broadcasting--Oregon--Portland--History
Personal Names
- Albers, J. Henry
- Platt, Harrison Gray, 1866-
- Platt, Helen, 1894-
- Sturgis, E. K.
Corporate Names
- KGW (Radio station : Portland, Or.)
Form or Genre Terms
- correspondence
- manuscripts for publication
Titles within the Collection
- Hoot Owls (Radio program)
