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Repository: | Pacific University, Archives |
Summary: | Victor George Atiyeh (1923-) served as Oregon’s 32nd governor from 1979-1987. The collection contains audiovisual materials, awards, correspondence, memorabilia, photographs, press clippings, reports, scrapbooks, speeches, and other materials relating to both his professional and personal life, particularly regarding his time in public office as State Representative, State Senator, and Governor, as well as his post-gubernatorial international consulting business. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | James Blue (1930-1980) was a filmmaker and educator. The collection contains production materials, film, videotape, audiotape interviews, photographs, research materials, teaching materials, personal and professional correspondence, mementos, and news clippings. |
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Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
Summary: | Research materials and drafts of books and articles of a history professor at the University of Washington |
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Repository: | Central Washington University, Archives and Special Collections |
Summary: | This collection consists of 8x10 and 4x6 inch photographic prints, slides, negatives, and digitial images produced and retained by the University Relations Office of Central Washington University from the 1950s to 2015. |
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Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
Summary: | Records of an organization of Christian churches in Seattle, Washington. |
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Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
Summary: | Papers of a Washington political organizer, researcher, writer, and co-founder of the Washington Commonwealth Federation, as well as papers of his second wife |
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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | The Daughters of the American Revolution. Mount Hyalite Chapter Records consist of positive photocopies from the chapter's minute book and typed speech transcriptions, along with a cassette recording of a speech delivered to the group in 1975. The collection includes: photocopies of a handwritten speech and its typed transcription, titled "Here I Stand" by Margaret P. Griffin, placed in the same folder as Griffin's remarks at the Sacagawea historical marker in Three Forks, 1920; the minutes for the meeting of January 20, 1949, summarizing the program delivered by Mary Hunter Doane entitled "Pioneer Days," and a transcription of the speech, which gives a general discussion of Bozeman's founding and the arrival of the Andrew Jackson Hunter family in 1864; a typed speech delivered by Charlotte Stafford Koch on April 15, 1955 regarding DAR historical markers; a typed speech of Mrs. Verne Sexton, delivered in 1960 titled "The First Settlers in the Gallatin and How They Came"; an audiocassette recording, a CD rom, and typed transcription of an untitled speech delivered by Dr. Richard Roeder to the chapter in 1975 regarding Gallatin County pioneers. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | This collection includes professional and personal materials relating to Eleanor Davis' work on the advancement of women in Oregon. This includes her involvement in groups such as the Task Force on Sex Discrimination in Education, the State Advisory Council on Sex Discrimination in Employment, the Oregon Council for Women's Equality, the American Association of University Women, the Unitarian Church, and a variety of other civil rights-related commissions and task forces. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | The University of Oregon Department of Theatre Arts began within the Speech Department and the Theatre division was first headed by Horace Robinson who was also the Director of the University Theatre. The collection includes meeting minutes, and office files, photographs, contact sheets, and negatives, broadsides, articles, posters, exhibit panels and other publicity, audio cassette tapes, and Eugene performing arts festival information, 1890-2001. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | The Erb Memorial Union (EMU) is the the University of Oregon's student union and was built in 1950. The collection includes committee and board meeting minutes (text and audio), reports, records of events and activities that took place at the EMU, other association and committee records, and records of the Board. |
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Repository: | Pacific University, Archives |
Summary: | Collection consists of a scrapbook and audio cassette tape pertaining to Dr. Cecilie Froelich who served as chair of Pacific University's Department of Mathematics. |
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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | The George F. Grant Papers consist of audio cassettes, correspondence, slides, articles, and miscellaneous material relating to George F. Grant or the publication of his newsletter, "The River Rat." Most of the material was gathered by Dan Abrams while working with Grant on documenting his life and work, including correspondence and 35 mm color transparency slides of Grant taken in 1982 and 1985. An incomplete collection of Grant's personal file of "The River Rat" is also included. |
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Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
Summary: | Records from two nonviolent groups, the Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action and the Pacific Life Community, which protested the nuclear arms race, particularly Trident nuclear submarines at the Bangor Naval Submarine Base in Kitsap County, Washington |
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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | This collection contains the works of writer and filmmaker John Hemingway, including drafts and research for his various films such as Evolution, The Brain, and his books No Man’s Land, African Journey. The manuscripts include drafts of the projects with notes by Heminway and other readers, as well as correspondence and research related to the projects themselves. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | Hoedads Cooperative Inc. was a member-owned reforestation cooperative based out of Eugene, Oregon. The collection contains the working papers, audio and visual records of the cooperative, member and co-op correspondence, original newsletters, minutes and photographs. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | The Jefferson Center for Education and Research specialized in facilitating discussion, problem solving and community connections among low-income non-timber forest workers and harvesters, rural communities and contingent laborers in the Pacific Northwest. This collection provides much needed insight into the economic, political, and social issues among these groups. Founded by Beverly Anne Brown in 1994, the center was headquartered in Sunny Valley, Oregon. The collection includes meeting materials and minutes, correspondence, forest product resources and information, published and unpublished manuscripts, interviews, photographs, and audio and video materials. |
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Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
Summary: | Papers of an Episcopal clergyman and Northwest historian from Seattle, Washington |
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Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
Summary: | Historical features, articles of incorporation, correspondence, minutes, membership lists, and other organizational records for the Lambda Rho Alumni Association, an honorary society of University of Washington School of Art alumni |
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Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
Summary: | Papers of a professor of Far Eastern studies at the University of Washington. |
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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | The Montana Institute of the Arts Bozeman History Group Collection contains compact disc recordings taken from the original reel-to-reel and cassette magnetic recordings of their meetings, their interviews with selected individuals, and their special projects such as radio dramatizations from 1948 to 1977. Also included in the series are meeting notes and transcripts, and administrative files of the Montana Institute of the Arts along with materials pertaining to the groups special projects. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | Theodora "Tonie" Nathalia Nathan is a journalist, business owner, an influential member of the Libertarian Party, and in 1972, became the first woman, and first Jewish-American in history to be awarded a vote in the Electorial College when she ran as Vice-President on the Libertarian ticket. The collection (1930-2011) contains Nathan's political campaign material, manuscripts, and personal papers, as well as material from the National Libertarian Party and local affiliates and groups, including publications, correspondence, meeting minutes, and campaign material. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | The National Parents and Friends of Gays and Lesbians (PFLAG) organization was founded in 1972 by a mother of a gay son, and there are local chapters in every state. The collection contains the records of the Grants Pass, Oregon chapter. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste (Northwest Treeplanters and Farmworkers United), also known as PCUN, was established in 1985 in Woodburn, Oregon, as a way of uniting and organizing treeplanters and farmworkers to improve their working conditions. The PCUN records consists of correspondence, newsletters, publications, photographs, newspaper clippings, audio recordings, and other documents that provide a view of the history of the largest labor union and Latino organization in the State of Oregon. ------------------------------------------------------------ El sindicato de Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste (PCUN), fué fundada en 1985 en la ciudad de Woodburn, Oregon, con el propósito de unir y organizar a los pineros y campesinos para mejorar las condiciónes laborales en el campo. La colección de PCUN consiste de una variedad de correspondencia, boletínes de noticias, publicaciones, fotografías, artículos de periódico, grabaciones de audio, y otros documentos que dan a conocer la historia del sindicato laboral más grande del estado de Oregon. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | Collection comprises records created by the Rajneesh Legal Services Corporation, the legal arm of the Rajneeshee collective in the City of Rajneeshpuram in Oregon. Records include correspondence, subject files, case files, legal and financial records, press coverage, audio-visual materials, and miscellany. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | Nancy Ryles was a Republican politician who served on both the Oregon House of Representatives (1979-1982) and the Oregon Senate (1983-1987). The Nancy Ryles papers include material relating to Ryles time as an Oregon legislator, including materials relating to Death with Dignity, education and schools, and her campaigns. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | The University of Oregon's Music department was founded in 1886, was reorganized as the School of Music in 1900, and merged with the Department of Dance in 1991, and in 2005 was formally designated as the School of Music and Dance. The collection contains records that document the functions and activities of the old School of Music, Department of Dance, and the new School of Music and Dance. |
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Repository: | Seattle University, Lemieux Library and McGoldrick Learning Commons, Special Collections |
Summary: | A collection of interviews with prominent women associated with Seattle University as part of an oral history project titled Celebrating 70 Years of Women at Seattle University, 1933-2003 |
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Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
Summary: | Papers of a Seattle art gallery owner. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | Alice B. Sheldon, pen name James Tiptree, Jr. (1915-1987), was a much acclaimed science fiction author, publishing from 1968 to 1987. She was also briefly a painter, an art reviewer for the Chicago Sun, a chicken farmer, and a CIA analyst. She earned a doctorate in experimental psychology, and corresponded with and reviewed the work of several well-known psychologists. This collection contains correspondence, drawings, manuscripts, and her writing, from childhood to her death, in all of these areas. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon, Archives of Northwest Folklore |
Summary: | Sharon Sherman was an instructor of folklore at the University of Oregon. This collection includes an essay and fieldwork documentation relating to this student's folklore fieldwork project. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | Sharon Sherman was a professor of English and Folklore at the University of Oregon. From 1976 to 2008 she taught courses and produced films and videos about folklore subjects. Her work—books, articles, reviews, and committee work in addition to her films—gave folkloric film a new prominence and led to its recognition as a valid form of academic research. The collection contains teaching and research files as well as film, video and audio recordings and correspondence. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | Becky Sisley was a University of Oregon professor and coach whose work focused on gender equality in sport and equal opportunity for women athletes and coaches. As the first Women's Athletic Director from '73 to '79, Sisley pushed for change and progress in the UO Women's Athletic Department. The Becky Sisley faculty papers contains documents from her time at the University of Oregon as well as her involvement in various Women's sports organizations. The papers include course material from classes she taught, publications and articles written by her colleagues on title IX and gender equity in athletics as well as personal publications. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | Harry S. Stamper, Jr. (1944-2012) was a longshoreman and folksinger who spent most of his working life in Coos Bay, Oregon. This collection documents Stamper's musical and literary activities and contains information on regional labor history, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, environmental politics, and other subjects. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | Peter Steele (1918 - ) was a political and industrial writer who supported conservative causes and wrote against socialism and left-wing politics. The collection contains correspondence, writings, speeches, Associated Industries of Missouri (A.I.M.) files, General Electric reports, Group Research Reports, Inc. files, Communications Research Reports, research lists, and cassette tape recordings by Steele. |
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Repository: | Eastern Washington University |
Summary: | The J. William T. Youngs papers consists of research collected by Dr. J. William T. Youngs for his book The Fair and the Falls, drafts of his book, and oral histories conducted by Dr. Youngs and his students for his book. |