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Fred M. White papers, 1915-1942
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- White, Fred M., 1893-1981
- Title
- Fred M. White papers
- Dates
- 1915-1942 (inclusive)19151942
- Quantity
- 2.39 cubic feet, (2 record cartons and 1 flat box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2836
- Summary
- Fred M. White (1893-1981) was a journalist, editor, drama critic and writer. He joined the staff of the Oregonian newspaper in 1917, retiring in 1959. Collection includes correspondence from White to Mary Inman during his time in World War I; radio scripts, 1935-1940, based on Oregon history; World War I souvenirs; scrapbooks, recipe books, account books, etc.; and diplomas and schoolwork of Mary Inman.
- 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
Fred M. White (1893-1981) was a journalist, editor, drama critic and writer. He was the son of an Oregon pioneer family and joined the staff of the Oregonian newspaper in 1917, retiring in 1959.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes correspondence, 1916-1919, from Fred M. White to Mary Inman during his time in World War I; radio scripts, 1935-1940, based on Oregon history; World War I souvenirs; scrapbooks, recipe books, account books, etc., 6 volumes; and diplomas and schoolwork of Mary Inman.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Fred M. White papers, Mss 2836, 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
- Cooking
- Journalists--Oregon--Portland
- Radio broadcasting--Oregon--Portland
- World War, 1914-1918
Personal Names
- Inman, Mary
- White, Fred M., 1893-1981
Corporate Names
- Oregonian (Firm)--Employees
Form or Genre Terms
- account books
- correspondence
- radio scripts
- scrapbooks
