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| Repository: | Oregon Historical Society Research Library |
| Summary: | The collection consists of survey field notes, journals and letters. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | A. R. Shipley and Company was a "Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Standard and Miscellaneous Books" in Portland, Oregon. The collection consists of correspondence, legal papers, and invoices. |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Washington State attorney, congressman, and senator |
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| Repository: | Oregon Historical Society Research Library |
| Summary: | Correspondence and records of the Alaska Livestock and Trading Company, which operated a sheep and cattle ranch on Unalaska Island, Alaska. The company had previously been the Western Pacific Livestock Company before Roy T. Bishop (1881-1950) of Portland, Oregon, purchased a controlling share in 1936 at the behest of the Western Pacific Livestock Company's founder, Dr. Adam C. Smith. After Roy T. Bishop's death, the company was managed by his sons Thomas B. Bishop and William H. Bishop until the 1970s. |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Papers of Edward Allen, an attorney, fisheries expert, and commissioner of the International Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission. |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Pliny Allen was a member of the Washington State House of Representatives from the 43rd District |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Allen and Lewis company was a firm of wholesale grocers that was incorporated in 1897 by John C. Lewis, L. A. Lewis, and F. A. Spencer. The collection contains corporate records including meeting minutes and stock ledgers, as well as stock books and ledgers of subsidiary companies including Glafke-Dixon Co., Douglas Food Stores, Inc., and Consolidated Stores, Inc. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Cicero Hunt Lewis (1826-1897) (also known as Cicero Horatius Lewis) and Lucius H. Allen created the Allen and Lewis mercantile company in Portland, Oregon in 1851. The collection contains five ledgers of sales, cash, consignments and account records, 1851-1868. |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Records of Allied Arts of Seattle, an arts advocacy organization. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Alpha Delta Sigma (ADS), a national honor society sponsored by AAF, recognizes and encourages scholastic achievement in advertising studies. The collection includes chapter handbooks and scrapbooks, convention materials, photographs, financial records, correspondence, and membership information, 1942-1957. |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Organizational and affiliation records of the American Federation of Teachers, local 1690 labor union |
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| Collection Title: | |
| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | American Heritage magazine was founded in late 1949 by the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH), which published five volumes until 1954 when AASLH sold the magazine to three former Time, Inc. editors, James Parton, Oliver Jensen and Joseph J. Thorndike, Jr. The collection contains founding documents, annual reports, Board of Directors meeting minutes, financial records, memoranda and correspondence, office bulletins, and publicity materials. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | The American Institute of Architects had a Southwest Oregon Chapter. The collection (1952-1962) contains meeting minutes, executive board minutes, reports to the executive, financial reports, membership information, events, and printed matter. |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Administrative records of association of AIA chapters of the state of Washington |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Records of a professional association of planners |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Records of a professional organization founded in 1959 for landscape architects in the Northwest states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Alaska and the province of British Columbia. |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Papers of a lumber company executive, banker, and political activist in Seattle, Washington. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | James F. Amis was an attorney who served as the first justice of the peace in Eugene, OR. Records include letters, legal documents, checks, receipts, cash book, one bound domestic bible with family records, and other miscellaneous items |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | During the American Civil War, John T. Apperson served in the 1st Oregon Cavalry, and was stationed at Ft. Walla Walla and Ft. Dalles, in Oregon. Collection consists of 1 volume, a day book by John T. Apperson, 1872-1892. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | The company also operated as the Applegate Mountain Ditch Co. Applegate Quartz Mining Co. collection includes an account book, time roll, and check book |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Records of a corporation whose primary activity is to manage, operate, develop, improve, expand and financially support the Bloedel Reserve for the benefit of the public and students |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | The Associated Students of University of Oregon (ASUO) was created in 1900 to provide a stable financial basis for student activities such as debate, publications, and athletics. Collection (1901-2005) includes office and financial records, communications with student groups and UO administration, correspondence, meeting and hearing minutes (text and audio) of the ASUO and other student organizations. |
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| Repository: | Oregon Historical Society Research Library |
| Summary: | Records of the Audubon Society of Portland and related ornithological organizations. |
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| Collection Title: | |
| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Papers of a journalist, editor, and publisher of the Seattle Union Record, a trade union daily. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Baker, Fentress & Company of Chicago, Illinois was a management company that held financial interest in a number of Pacific Northwest logging and lumber companies. The collection contains materials on the various timber companies in which Baker, Fentress & Company had a financial interest. |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Papers of Mayor of Seattle, 1904-1906; Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1907-1908; and the Secretary of the Interior, 1909-1911 |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Items of a businessman concerning Barnum in electric industry, mining and railroads chiefly in the East, Midwest and Appalachia |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Smith C. Bartrum was an Oregon forest ranger who was involved in building trails, and who became the first Supervisor of the Umpqua National Forest. The collection (1899-1942) consists of Bartrum's autobiography, and also correspondence, monthly salary statements, and poetry. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | During the 1990s, a group of activists formed a political action committee called Basic Rights Oregon (BRO) to fight against legislative measures in Oregon aimed at limiting gay and lesbian civil rights. The collection contains records from several state and local community organizations and is composed primarily of general administrative, campaign, and financial records, correspondence, newsletters and pamphlets, volunteer lists, audio and video tapes and reels, and artifacts. |
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| Repository: | Oregon Historical Society Research Library |
| Summary: | Collection documenting the U.S.S. Oregon (Battleship), the Battleship Oregon Commission, and the Battleship Oregon Memorial and Museum. |
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| Repository: | Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives |
| Summary: | A small collection of bills and receipts issued by Doernbecher Memorial Hospital for Children to parents Raymond and E. R. Bennett for care of their son, Edward. |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Papers of a teacher and Democratic Party worker in Snohomish County, Washington. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | John W. Blodgett, Jr. (1901-1987) was active in the timber industry, serving as president, chairman, director, and secretary of several timber companies including his family's company, Blodgett Company Ltd. The collection contains timber and lumber related organization files, subject files, maps, and photographs. |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Papers of a professor and dean of the College of Education at the University of Washington, as well as an administrator and author. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | The Nancy Borgmann papers primarily contain diaries, day planners, financial records and correspondence. The majority of the correspondence dates from 1961-1962 and is between Nancy and her future husband, the philosopher Albert Borgmann. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Alexander E. Borthwick was a Civil War veteran, railroad engineer and government servant who came to Portland in 1869. His son, William L. Borthwick, was a civil engineer and a Klansman. The collection includes correspondence, diaries, ledgers, photographs of the Borthwick family as wells as diaries and correspondence of the Saunders family who were related by marriage to William L. Borthwick. |
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| Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
| Summary: | The Bridger Bowl, Inc. Records consist of reports, board minutes, correspondence and other documents created or collected by the management of Bridger Bowl. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | The Brownsville Woolen Mill was located in Brownsville, Oregon since the 1860s; the original main building was destroyed by a fire in 1955. The collection (1902-1913) contains the surviving records of the Mill including financial ledgers, journals, and day books. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | The collection (1864-1894) of Brownsville, Oregon town council records consists of minutes of the council, a treasurer's book, and an early map of Brownsville. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Bullfrog Information Service was a magazine published in Eugene, Oregon, from June, 1971 till February, 1972, that focused on news and articles for and about the Northwest alternative community. The collection contains correspondence, advertising and distribution records, eight published issues and one unpublished, original illustrations and advertising art, financial records, and unpublished articles and poetry. |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Papers of a Seattle broadcasting executive and civic leader |
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| Collection Title: | |
| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Professional papers, scrapbooks and photographs of a Seattle attorney, civic leader and author. |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Papers of a Filipino-American author, poet, and migrant laborer |
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| Collection Title: | |
| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Papers of a Washington State attorney, businessman, civic leader, and public official. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | The California State Telegraph Company began in 1853, and by June 1867, the company was reorganized and subsumed as the Pacific Division of the Western Union Telegraph Company. The collection (1865-1868) contains financial records, telegrams, and other papers of the Ashland, Oregon tollhouse station. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Founded by John Henry Albert and R. S. Wallace in 1885, the Capital National Bank was a prominent financial institution in Salem, Oregon. The collection consists of corporate records, correspondence, financial statements, administrative files, miscellaneous files, accounting and bookkeeping volumes, photographs, and three copper printer's cuts. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | William M. Case and Isaac W. Case, brothers came to Oregon in the 1840s. Isaac Case was a merchant and banker. He went to the Idaho mines in 1862 and later settled in Astoria, where he founded the Astoria Savings Bank. This collection includes family letters, financial materials, family business papers, and other miscellaneous family papers. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | The Centennial Planning Council governed planning for University of Oregon's 100 year anniversary celebrations in 1976, and in the same year, the United States Bicentennial celebrations. The collection includes Centennial and Bicentennial history and planning records, office and project files, correspondence, financial documents and publicity, and 100 years 100 trees project information, 1961-1977. |
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| Collection Title: | |
| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Administrative records of an umbrella community organization and the organizations from which it was formed. |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Papers of a Seattle lawyer, politician, and civic leader. |
