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Beverly Staley collection,, circa 1950-1987
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Staley, Beverly.
- Title
- Beverly Staley collection,
- Dates
- circa
1950-1987 (inclusive)19501987
- Quantity
- 8 cubic feet (7 record cartons, 2 document cases, 1 folder)
- Collection Number
- Accession 24744
- Summary
- Papers of Beverly Staley of Portland and Salem, Oregon, including letters, high school year books, news clippings, and self-recorded phonograph records.
- 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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This collection is unprocessed. For information contact the reference staff of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library, email: Libreference@ohs.org; telephone: 503-306-5240.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Papers of Beverly Staley of Portland and Salem, Oregon, including letters, high school year books, news clippings, and self-recorded phonograph records. Some of the materials are from the papers of Staley's mother, Esther Clays, and her daughter, Diane Cawood. Also includes ninety-nine (99) photographs, b & w, depicting various actors, dancers, and stage scenes, including some autographed "to Beverly Jean" and some photographs of Beverly Staley, ca. 1950s - 1960s; one (1) copy of PRIME magazine, #6, c. 1987; one (1) flier for Hotel Thunderbird; a signed picture of Dorothy Collins; and two (2) fliers for theatrical shows, ca. 1950s.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Theater -- Oregon -- Portland.
Family Names
- Cawood, Natalie Diane.
- Clays, Esther.
- Staley, Beverly.
Geographical Names
- Portland (Or.) -- Biography.
Form or Genre Terms
- Letters (correspondence) -- aat
- Phonograph records. -- aat
- Photographs. -- aat
