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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: | Jonathan Bourne was a politician in Oregon at the turn of the twentieth century. In 1885 and 1897, he was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives, and was elected U. S. Senator in 1906. Considered a progressive, Bourne was a founder and president of the National Progressive Republican League in 1911 and organized the Republican Publicity Association in 1912. Most of the collection consists of U. S. Senate correspondence and case files. The Senate case files relate to topics which arose during Bourne's term of office, ranging from problems with the apple crop, through management of Indian affairs and reservations, to construction of public buildings, bridges and other projects in Oregon. There are folders on such issues as child labor, conservation, Chinese exclusion, and land law. |
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Repository: | Oregon Historical Society Research Library |
Summary: | Collection includes: Correspondence with the Oregon Historical Society, John Neilson Barry and Burt Brown Barker regarding Oregon history; Letters and literature regarding old age and his participation with the State Council on Aging; Miscellaneous material regarding I-205 and East Portland, political issues, personal matters, etc.; School notebooks; Progressive Party literature; Newspaper clippings; etc. |
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Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
Summary: | Papers of civic leader, politician, and United States representative from Washington State. |
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Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
Summary: | Photographs of prominent Progressive Party members, including Henry Wallace, Vincent Hallinan, Charlotta Bass, and W.E.B. Dubois, and political rallies and protests in the 1940s and 1950s. |
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Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
Summary: | Papers of a lawyer, civic leader, and politician of Seattle, Washington. |
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Repository: | Oregon Historical Society Research Library |
Summary: | Collection includes: Programs, ephemera, minutes and other miscellaneous papers relating to Alcoholics Anonymous, Central Area Crime Prevention Committee, Democratic Party, Downtown Community Association, Portland Tenants Union, Rainbow Coalition, I.W.W., Socialist Party, etc. Robert Nash was active in various liberal and radical groups in Portland dealing with housing, crime prevention and socialism. |
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Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
Summary: | Farmer, Populist politician, and journalist in Eastern Washington and Seattle |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | Morris Watson (1901-1972) was a reporter, labor leader and an active participant in progressive causes of the 1930s and 1940s. The collection contains records from Watson's work with the Living Newspaper, the Newspaper Guild, the International Longshoremen's & Warehouse Union, the American Labor Party, and the National Federation for Constitutional Liberties and includes play and radio manuscripts, correspondence, memos, speeches, articles, meeting minutes, committee reports, statements and conference materials, publications, publicity, publications, and photographs. |