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Nettie Rankin Bolland papers, 1907-1952
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Bolland, Nettie Rankin
- Title
- Nettie Rankin Bolland papers
- Dates
- 1907-1952 (inclusive)19071952
- Quantity
- .23 cubic feet, (1 document case)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2584
- Summary
- Nettie Rankin Bolland was a graduate of the University of Oregon Law School, a teacher at High School of Commerce (later Cleveland High School) in Portland, Oregon, and president of the Portland High School Teachers Association, the Portland Federation of Women's Organizations, the Republican Women's Club, and the Queen's Bench. Collection includes correspondence, reports, programs, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, and memorabilia regarding Bolland's involvement with the Portland Federation of Women's Organizations, Republican Party affairs, the temperance movement, and her unsuccessful campaign for the Oregon House of Representatives in 1952.
- 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
Nettie Rankin Bolland was a graduate of the University of Oregon Law School, a teacher at High School of Commerce (later Cleveland High School) in Portland, Oregon, and president of the Portland High School Teachers Association, the Portland Federation of Women's Organizations, the Republican Women's Club, and the Queen's Bench, an association for women attorneys.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes correspondence, 1933-1952; reports, 1933-1942; programs and newspaper clippings, circa 1932-1952; pamphlets and memorabilia, 1907-1949; etc., regarding Nettie Rankin Bolland's involvement with the Portland Federation of Women's Organizations, Republican Party affairs, the temperance movement, and her unsuccessful campaign for the Oregon House of Representatives in 1952.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Nettie Rankin Bolland papers, Mss 2584, 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
- Women lawyers--Oregon
- Women--Political activity--Oregon
Personal Names
- Bolland, Nettie Rankin
Corporate Names
- Portland Federation of Women's Organizations (Or.)
- Republican Party (Or.)
Geographical Names
- Oregon--Politics and government
Form or Genre Terms
- administrative records
- correspondence
- reports
