Ronald Glenn Callvert papers, 1938-1956

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Callvert, R. G. (Ronald Glenn), 1873-1955
Title
Ronald Glenn Callvert papers
Dates
1938-1956 (inclusive)
Quantity
.23 cubic feet, (1 document case)
Collection Number
Mss 2791
Summary
Ronald Glenn Callvert (1873-1955) was associate editor of the Oregonian and won a Pulitzer Prize for his 1938 editorial "My Country 'tis of Thee." Collection includes newspaper clippings of Callvert's editorials and features; Pulitzer Prize announcement and congratulatory letters and telegrams; Callvert's post-retirement writings; retirement card with an Art Bimrose cartoon; correspondence of Ronald S. Callvert regarding R. G. Callvert's career.
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

Ronald Glenn Callvert (1873-1955) was associate editor of the Oregonian and won a Pulitzer Prize for his 1938 editorial "My Country 'tis of Thee."

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection includes newspaper clippings of R. G. Callvert's editorials and features; Pulitzer Prize announcement and congratulatory letters and telegrams; Callvert's post-retirement writings; retirement card with an Art Bimrose cartoon; correspondence of Ronald S. Callvert regarding R. G. Callvert's career.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Ronald Glenn Callvert papers, Mss 2791, 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 Ronald S. Callvert, June 1988.

Related Materials

Ronald Glenn Callvert photographs collection, Org. Lot 494, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Editorials--Oregon
  • Newspaper editors--Oregon--Portland
  • Pulitzer Prizes

Personal Names

  • Callvert, R. G. (Ronald Glenn), 1873-1955
  • Callvert, Ronald S.--Correspondence

Corporate Names

  • Oregonian (Firm)--Employees

Form or Genre Terms

  • clippings (information artifacts)
  • correspondence
  • printed ephemera