Portland Hunt Club records, 1907-1950

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Portland Hunt Club (Portland, Or.)
Title
Portland Hunt Club records
Dates
1907-1950 (inclusive)
Quantity
.75 cubic feet, (1 document case and 1 flat box)
Collection Number
Mss 2553
Summary
Collection consists of a scrapbook, by-laws, correspondence, entry forms and lists of entrants for horse shows, and programs for annual spring race meets.
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

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Portland Hunt Club was formed "to promote and foster ... the amateur sport of riding."

Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top

Includes materials previously designated Mss 2553-1.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection consists of a scrapbook, 1 volume, 1907-1947; by-laws; correspondence; entry forms and lists of entrants for horse shows; and programs for annual spring race meets, 1935-1950.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Portland Hunt Club records, Mss 2553, 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 anonymous donor, September 1985 (Lib. Acc. 17386). Scrapbook, gift of Dorothy D. Hirsch, February 1977 (Lib. Acc. 14025).

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Horses--Oregon--Portland
  • Riding clubs--Oregon--Portland

Corporate Names

  • Portland Hunt Club (Portland, Or.)--Records and correspondence

Geographical Names

  • Portland (Or.)--Social life and customs

Form or Genre Terms

  • administrative records
  • correspondence
  • programs (documents)
  • scrapbooks