Archives West Finding Aid

Blank forms used by the ABS for reports on casting or forging, anchors, chains and gearing (9); envelopes of Proof Test Loads for stud link chains, close link chains and anchors (2)

Handbill advertising freight between San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley and Alameda

Stock certificates on the Astoria-North Beach Ferry Co. (2); summer schedule for 14th St. Ferry between Astoria and Pt. Ellice (2)

Lumber charter party, S.S. Golden Gate from the North Pacific to Japan ports"

handbills (2); ticket for Albany College River Day

Booklet commemorating the history and growth of the organization

Promotional pamphlet for Princess Routes w/ ferry schedules; promotional booklet for Duchess Steamers "The Mighty Water Boulevard to Canada;" schedule for Princess Lines; schedule & fare cards for B.C. Coast steamship service; menu.

Handbills for a steamer operating between Sacramento and Benecia, California, mid 19th century.

Screw steamer, surveyed at San Francisco

Itineraries and brochures between Portland & Astoria; meal tickets for the Port of Cascade Locks Sternwheeler (2); boarding pass for the Senate Republican Caucus Cruise

Contains a synopsis of the corporation's history and production, and photographs of the plant, personnel, ships, and ships' sponsors. Corporation was formed by A. F. Smith in 1916 to build warships; constructed S.S. Eureka in 37 days; discontinued shipbuilding after World War I.

Passengers' list from Portland to Cascade; abstract of cash returns of Sea Otter

Commemorative pamphlets: Builder's Trial, H.M.S. Searcher ACV-22; Aircraft Carrier Escort, U.S.S. Badoeny Strait CVE 116; Preliminary Acceptance Trial, U.S.S. Salerno Bay CVE 110; Builder's Trial, H.M.S. Trumpeter ACV 37.

Commemoration of delivery to the U.S. Navy of the 100th Vessel; trial trip pass; invitation to the commissioning ceremonies; pass to the aircraft carrier trials; handbook.

Handwritten letter from George Perkins about the steamer, its schedule and route between Gardiner and Scottsburg and from Gardiner and Smith Beach. Brief history from construction in 1895 to condemnation in 1917.

Announcement of the christening of the G.T. Chevron Oregon; list of guests by seating arrangement for the luncheon of the G.T. Chevron Oregon; promotional booklet for F.M.C.

Souvenir booklet from the maiden voyage of the S.S. Great Northern; menus of the Palaces of the Pacific (2); 4x5 color transparency of front cover of Great Northern Steamship Co.

Information for tourists; advertisment for the Steamer Georgiana; brochure: "Down the Columbia;" handbill for the new passenger steamer Georgiana

Invitation to attend the launching of the steamer Suquamish in Seattle; timecard schedule for Harper, Colby, Manchester route

Invitation to Open House at the new terminal; invitation to christening ceremony of the towboat "P.J. Brix"

Special note to passengers—Rules and Regulations while on board

Ticket stubs running between Mission Landing, Newberg, Champoeg, New Era and Oregon City and Portland (3)

Brochure: "Cruises of Oregon's Centennial Queen" between Portland and the Centennial Expo. on the Willamette River; program of the launching of the steamship Lonoke; program for opening of the Navigation Lock of The Dalles Dam

Advertisement for San Francisco McNevin's Navigation School; schedule and passengers' list of the S.S. Mataram of the Burns Philip Line, from Sydney to Java and Singapore; passengers' list of the P.S. Ramses III; Cook's Nile Services

Pass for Fleet Week; pass for launching of Auxiliary Schooner Alpha; news clipping on the sloop Jane Scott to and from Astoria; fare card for the steamer Wasp; announcement of the steamer Lurline leaving Portland for Vancouver

Fare for Pop's Coffee House near Morrison Street Bridge; notice of discontinuance of complimentary meals and berths to pass holders on the River and Puget Sound Steamboats; program from the U.S.S. Monterey evening entertainment and dance

Flyer: "The Purpose" advertising light-draft, stern-wheel steamboats to navigate the Yukon River; sailing schedule for Express Sea Service between North Atlantic and Gulf ports and the Pacific Coast ports for Luckenbach Lines of San Francisco

Menu from the officers banquet of the U.S. ships Baltimore and Charleston hosted by the Columbia Club of Astoria; menus from the French Line Steamers' new twin-screw motor ship Oregon on her first trip to Portland (3)

Souvenir of the U.S. Cruiser Baltimore, incl. Specifications and crew list; menus from the United Fruit Company's steamship S.S. Heredia dinner honoring U.S. Spanish American War veterans at sea (2--one autographed)

24 page pamphlet on the history of "The Famous British Convict Ship Success," program for the J.G.T.S. Taisei-Maru; stickers for the American-Hawaiian Steamship Co. of the Panama Canal Line (6)

Invitation to the launching of the S.S. Marine Shark at Vancouver Yard w/ sponsor's luncheon following and 2 lunch passes; news clipping about Capt. Flavel returning by steamer Brother Jonathan from San Francisco

News clipping announcing the departure of the John H. Couch carrying mail for Astoria; business card for The Gray Line Co. of Portland

Poem: "The Saga of the Squire" about the maiden voyage of the Watson C. Squire; pamphlet: "Lasco Shipping Co." commemorating the fleet of 16 bulk carriers and tankers of Lasco Shipping Co.

Pasted on the back of a General Land Office certificate for Nathan W. Allen of Douglas County, Or., 1865

History "Does Anyone Remember?" of the career of the Norma; 2 page unsigned letter on Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway Company letterhead about the Norma and some of its crew, and Teddy Roosevelt

Sheet from the Journal's files of news clippings "In Earlier Days;" 3 page excerpt from "In Earlier Days;" letters (6); Oregonian editorials "The Norma Did it in '95" (2); letters from Oregonian re: lost editorial "Grand Old Lady" (2)

Copies of superintendent's report on the opening of the Columbia River through the construction of the Portage Railway and the operation of steamers on the river (3); rates; stock certificates (4)

Waybills (3); market status report on merchandise shipped on the Oregon

Pass from Portland to Umatilla, Jan. 21, 1879; stock certificate, May 15, 1874; advertisement, n.d.; telegram blanks (2)

Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws (2); handbill announcing schedules for the OSC on 1 side and the Kansas Pacific Railway on the other; waybills for coal (3); waybills for steamship City of Chester (3)

Waybills for steamship Ajax (2); bills of lading (2); advertisment for emigration from New England to Oregon, Boston

Bill of lading for shipment on board the S.S. Nome City from Seattle to Nome via Anchorage

Pamphlet of reduced rates on Alaskan excursions with description and time schedules; bills of lading to steamship Ancon (2); bill of lading for steamship Orizaba

Ticket for the steamship Admiral Benson Portland to Astoria; dining saloon check for early dinner, table 12; menu from the S.S. Admiral Farragut with a note from mother to daughter

Legal document: "Amended Plan of Reorganization of Pacific Steamship Lines, Ltd." Proposed by Debtor

Pearson had been a Columbia River pilot since 1911.

Freight receipts (8); certificate for free passage on the first route of both the People's Transportation Co.'s boats and the Davis & Coggins Stage Line

Brochure of Swan Island Ship Repair Yard, Dredge Clackamas and the steamer Portland including photograph with legend of the Portland Harbor; brochure of sailings from Portland

Ferry tickets (4); advertising blotter, undated (but prior to 1859)

Map of Puget Sound country with attention to routes of the Black Ball Line; complimentary passes (4); automobile schedule; various ferry schedules

Invitation to a reception aboard the Pride of Baltimore; issue Sailing Ships Pacificfeaturing the Portland Maritime Festival; agreement proposed by the American Sail Training Assoc. (blank) with cover letter

Outline for tall ships; list of event chairs for the Oregon Expo '86 tall ships; photocopy of brochure " The American Sailing Associationwith race schedules; packet of results of work done by Tall Ships Transit and Logistics Comm.

Application for the Pioneers of Oregon Sail; "Sail Expo '86" port visit and race program; Executive Order No. EO-84-07 of the Oregon Expo '86 Committee

Postcard with picture of steamer Columbia; empty envelope with advertisement for the Big 3 and sail times; schedule of sailings for the Big 3 (2)

Card for Robert K. Loller, Shipwright, Portland; handbill for Roberts & Co., Salvage & Wrecking Co.

Handwritten report (6 pages) to the Corps of Engineers, description of the river above Lewiston, Idaho, and 1870 descent of steamer Sho-Sho-Nee

Morgan Line passenger list S.S. Dixie sailing from New York to New Orleans; letter from H.E. Lounsbury of the Southern Pacific Company; promotional card: "All Day for a Dollar"

Schedule for the steamer Chas. R. Spencer; schedule for the Portland-Astoria route with fare information; schedule "Columbia River Scenery"

Announcements of sailings: The S.S. Grays Harbor for Hong Kong, Manila & Cuba, and the S.S. Texas, same destinations (2)

Adult round trip ticket on board the steamer Lurline; menu for the farewell dinner to the stewards of the steamer; notecard with drawing of the T.J. Potter with brief history; 2 page description and story of the steamer; postcard; certificate of gift of booklet containing pictures and explanation of the steamer to the State Capitol Historical Assoc., Olympia; color postcard of the Willamette River at Portland; 2-page personal letter from Emma Gene Miller; postcard to Donald Bates; description of gift from Library of Congress; envelope from Library of Congress; photo postcard of Marine Display in Kalama, Wash., drugstore; envelope of letters to Donald Bates from various sources; envelope of carbon copies of letters sent from Donald Bates; envelope of correspondence; letters to Louis R. Centro from various sources; clipping to the Oregonian; photo model of steamer; bill from Photo-Art Commercial Studios

Week-day time cards for Portland (2); announcement of the departure of the Great Republic

Booklet containing 2 histories of the ship, one regarding permanent settlers in Astoria and the other regarding the massacre of the crew and destruction of the Tonquin

Letter to Mr. Bates from J. Neilson Barry; carbon copy to reply letter from Mr. Bates; report of validity of witnesses by Rev. J. Neilson Barry

Complimentary pass between Portland and Vancouver; booklet: The United States Circuit Court of Appeals brief of a river accident

Commemorative booklets: "Dynamic Development," "Ocean Transport of Cars and Vehicles Worldwide," and "Carried with Care by Wallemus"

Promotional booklets: "Washington State Ferries: From Small Beginnings to the Finest Ferry Fleet in the Nation" and "Ferry Guide: How Best to Use America's Largest Ferry Fleet for Work and Recreation"

Promotional pamphlet: "Puget Sound Cruises, Parties & Other Events;" ferry schedules for various routes (9)

Booklet: Up the Columbia, Portland, Cascades, Hood River, White Salmon, The Dalles: compliments of Columbia River and Puget Sound Navigation Co., regarding historic and scenic sights

Agreements between masters and crew, including lists of crew members; registration at port of San Francisco; and lists of crew members. The ship was built in New York in 1849.

Promissory note (blank) for Graham's Ferry; receipt from J.W. Graham for payment of wheat; Inspector's Certificate of Official Number, Tonnage, etc. (blank); circular: fog-signals for towing boats

Circular: Sections of Revised Statutes of the United States relating to licensed officers of steam-vessels (3); circular: cautionary notices to pilots of steam-vessels regarding the use of signal whistles

Book of War Revenue Tax Transportation Exemption Certificates, State of Oregon; booklet: Dept of Commerce, Steamboat Inspection Service Pilot Rules for Certain Inland Waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts and of the Gulf of Mexico

House of Representatives Doc. 21: An Appropration for the Removal of Obstructions to the Navigation of the Umpqua River; booklet: The Significance of Aids to Marine Navigation;

Legal document: The Documentary Committee of the Japan Shipping Exchange, Inc. Beizai; Legal Agreement between Skibs A/S Aino Arendal of the Norwegian M/V Ancora and Sumitomo Shoji New York, Inc. to ship wheat to Japan

Chart, "Martime Record of Oregon," produced by Frank J. Smith, listing all sidewheeler and sternwheeler steam ships that were built on and/or which operated on the Columbia River between 1850 and 1917.

13 page booklet of General Plans for the American Mail Line, Ltd. By the National Steel & Shipuilding Co. pertaining to Hulls #335 and #336; cargo load diagram of the S.S. Oregon Mail sailing to Yokohama

Agreement of charter by M.S. Burrell to ship a cargo of wheat between Havre and Hamburg; original & duplicate charter (2); index of registers & memo from Ladd & Tilton to Mr. Burrell

Pass from Portland to the Dalles and return; poster for the Columbia River Regulator Line Steamers; itinerary for the steamer, Bailey Gatzert; U.S. bill of sale of enrolled vessel State of Washington

Bill of sale of Lewis and Lake Rivers Transportation Co., of the Latona; bill of sale of The Farmers Transportation Co. of the Latona

Cargo manifest from San Francisco to Astoria; cargo manifest from San Francisco to Portland

Instructions to agent; instructions circular for Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co.; letters from the New York Office of the Board of Underwriters (2); appointment of attorney and agent for New York Insurance Co.

Abstract of cash returns of steamer Oneatha; wood taken by steamer Oneatha; way bill from The Dalles office (2)

Round trip tickets between Portland and Champoeg (2); 2 page Constitution and By-Laws of Veteran Steamboatmen of the West; roll call; Officers of the Veteran Steamboatmen's Assoc.

Ledger with minutes of the Willamette Harbor Club No. 23 and finances

Copy of the Master Rolls of Whitby Ships in which James Cook sailed 1747-55, history

Stickers: U.S.S. Willamette fuel for Freedom AO-180 (2); bumper stickers: "Dammit it's Pronounced WI-LAM-IT!" (2); invitations to receptions for the commissioning (2); information card for guests; offical guest pass

Invitation to the commissioning at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; napkin w/ ship's insignia; portfolio containing 8x10 photo of ship's insignia, shoulder patch, Welcome Aboard flyer with history of the Willamette River and letter of rules on board

Authorization to take property from the plant; invitation to the launching of the steamer H.B. Kennedy in Seattle; booklet: "Builders' Trial CVE-114, U.S.S. Rendova" company history

U.S.S. Sicily CVE-118 introduction to ship and commissioning program; Willamette Handbook for employees; booklet: "Willamette Iron & Steel Corporation in War & Peace"

Port Victoria, Vancouver Island, certificates of delivery of sufferance (4); billings (2); receipt; Bill of Health for all aboard at Port of San Francisco; Clearance for departure: to Fraser's River and to San Francisco (2)

Certificate of Shipment from Victoria to Fraser's River; promissory note; Inspection Certificate, San Francisco; cargo manifest at Port Townsend; Special Permit to go to Mare Island and back to San Francisco

Rules and regulations, "Office Supervising Inspector of Steamboats, First District," San Francisco; rates for Salem Steam Ferry; promotional flyer: " Virginia V: Last of the Old Steamers;" unidentified shipping ledger

Legislative bill (HB No. 32) for the prevention of and punishment for enticing and harboring seamen from ships, steamers, and other vessels at the ports of Portland and Astoria; original/duplicate receipt form (blank) from Geo. L. Story

The Dalles-Celilo Canal—address of Joseph N. Teal, The Dalles-Celilo Canal Celebration; souvenir ribbon, opening of Celilo Canal; program, The Dalles-Celilo Canal Opening

Published letter from Gen. A.A. Humphreys to Hon. J.H. Mitchell re: survey at mouth of Coquille River, Or. ; invitation to dedication of Bonneville Ship Lock; The Panama Canal; reproduction exhibit program

"Your Swan Island Handbook," 1943; "Instructions to loftsmen," undated; "Launching of the U.S.S. Alazon Bay," 1943 Apr. 5; "Ships for victory," ca. 1943; "The ships we build," ca. 1944; "Tanker champions of the world," ca. 1944; "Launching S.S.Bent's Fort," 1945 Oct. 27; "Procedure for trial run, S.S. Black Hills, K.C.I. Portland," 1944 Oct. 21; misc. data sheets, ca. 1941-1944.

Includes programs, reports, and ephemera, ca. 1941-1944; Record breakers magazine, ca. 1944.

"Launching S.S. Star of Oregon, September 27, 1941" (report, mimeographed); "Margery E. Moore" (record of launchings, sponsors, progress reports, history of yard, etc.), ca. 1944

Entertainment pamphlet: "Golden Marquee Theatre;" quick reference schedule; route map packet

Promotional flyer: "Untied Airlines Announce A Second Daily Coast-to-Coast Passenger Service De Luxe!;" In-flight menus (8); promotional pamphlet: "Celebrate the West! A Unique Place to Live, An Exciting Place to Visit;" timetables (12)

Promotional pamphlets: "West Coast Airlines' New Services" and Jetbus w/ flight schedule; timetables (10); supplemental quick reference schedule

Souvenir ticket from Portland Annual Air Derby at Swan Island Airport; promotional pamphlet: "Port of Portland: Aviation;" Summary Report in favor of proposed airport at Arlington, Or.

Programs: First Annual Air Circus at Hillsboro Airport, Dedication of Pearson Field and Spokane-Columbia Gorge-Portland Air Races

Business card, P.B. Smith w/ Rankin School of Flying; Tuck's post card collection with envelope, Aviation series; pamphlet: promoting Skyways Aviation Facility; Tale Spins publication; account sheet, S&M Flying Service, N. Langerman

Program: Admiral Byron's flight to North Pole; telegram and letters Dept. of Commerce to N. Langerman (4); letters from Hearst Newspapers to N. Langerman (2); Air Traffic Rules, Dept. of Commerce, Aeronautics Branch

Promotional publication: Aero-Quad; prefabricated plane hangers

Oregon State Highway Dept. cover envelope; guide, United Motor Courts; motor vehicle operator's licenses, Clarence E. Talman and Leslie Leo Cunningham; prospectus for Bridge of the Gods; motor vehicle inspection card; registration card for Edward T. Price; The Oregon motorist's manual for 1931.

Ride sharing agreement; blank application for supplemental and occupational mileage ration

Pamphlet: "Cool Bicycle Safety Rules;" bicycle drivers manual; pamphlet: "Oregon Bikeways;" Report Bureau of Municipal Research & Service—Bicycle Control in Metropolitan Cities

Flyer: "The Launching of the Great Blue Fleet," Portland; souvenir program: First Annual Meet of the League of American Wheelmen

Company letter to patrons informing of name change; blank special deposit pages (21); promissory note; bill for collection

Broadside for stage service between Sacramento and the Pacific Northwest, Henry W. Corbett & Co., proprietor.

Promotional pamphlets: "Portland, Oregon," "Really See Portland, Oregon: Mt. Hood Loop and Columbia River Highway," "Seeing Portland, Oregon" (2 versions) and "Seeing San Francisco"

Promotional calender card; booklet: "America's Famous Festivals Best Reached By Greyhound;" timetables for various routes (32)

Business pass; timetables (2)

Pamphlet: "To Oregon's Playground via the Beach Route;" timetables for various routes (4)

Timetable card; 30-trip commutation tickets

Transfers from various routes (55); employee's pass book; timetables (3)

Receipt of delivery; blank receiving book

Rider Alerts (2); promotional pamphlets: "The Portland Mall" (3); Tri-Met Ride Atlas (3); Tri-Met Route Map; pamphlet: "Routes from Downtown to Beaver Service Area"; timetable No. 51 Council Crest

Booklets explaining Tri-Met finances, public image, bus companies and the importance of mass transit (4); promotional booklet: "Moving onto the Mall;" pamphlet: new cards for senior and disabled citizens; schedule for 3 day MAX celebration

Pamphlets: "Test Your Gasoline-Saving Knowledge," "Bus into Summer," "Portland/Vancouver Interstate Bus Service;" invitation to innagural ceremonies for Light Rail System; souvenir envelope, first day operation Light Rail Transit; Rose Festival Service, 2005; Rider Insider, Summer 2005; Bike Rider's Guide, circa 2004; Blue Lake Suttle schedule, 2005 May.

Pamphlet: "Tri-Met Funfare: Portland Flowers & Parks;" booklet: "Mess Kit: How to Get Through, Over or Around that Temporary Obstacle Course on the Banfield Freeway"

Envelope with miscellaneous tickets, passes & transfers; photocopies of route maps No. 66 and 63 (3); pamphlet: "Tri-Met's New Improved Westside Service;" promotional flyer: "Tri-Met Light Rail. Mass Transit at its Best;" "Tri-Met" publications (2); "RiderInsider," 2005-

Flyers: "There are 7 ways to Have Good Day…," "Tracks of History: Historic Preservation Week May 9-16, 1987;" revised service plan; pre-inaugural ride certificate, light rail; history of Banfield Light Rail Project; speed riding manual

Fact sheets, Banfield Light Rail Project, No.1 and No.2 (2); rider update: "Hot Trains"

Informational packets: "Presenting Two Ways to Turn Your Daily Commute into A Rewarding Experience" (3); timetable book, all routes; "How to ride" (guide in multiple languages); "How to ride : MAX Yellow Line"

Employee passes (2); timetables (7); timetable cards (3)

Shuttlebug schedule; Albany City Bus Schedule; Intercity Busses, Inc., one fare; purser's check, Oregon City to Portland; steamer traveler, one fare; B. Gakin dray ticket; J.E. Walsh dray ticket

Business Directory & Trolley Guide; Portland Traction Co. weekly pass; Seattle Electric Co. transfer tickets (2); hack license; flyer: Trolley Bus; Watts Watt, vol. IX, no. 25; pamphlet: Free Bus, Old Town Bus Co, with route map

Program for ceremony at opening of the Columbia River Highway, 1920 Sept. 6; newspaper ad in opposition to construction of I-205, 1964; meeting notifications, Citizens Advisory Committee, Oregon Highway Division (2); public meeting notification and information release regarding Columbia River Highway; conference registration form, "Moving Oregon into the 21st century"

U.S. Dept. of Transportation release; Pacific Highway postcard series; program: dedication ceremony celebrating completion of I-82 and the Oregon Interstate System; pamphlet: "Oregon Roadside Council: SOS-Save Oregon Scenery"

Receipt from Oregon Stage Company, 1867 June 1; receipt from T. Mcf. Patton, People's Transportation Company, Salem, 1872 July 15

Placards from a Wells, Fargo office of the mid-19th century, printed by Bacon & Co., San Francisco: "Drafts on London, Dublin and Paris for Sale Here," and "Important! The value of letters containing mondy, etc., must be stated..."

Poster printed by Towne & Bacon, San Francisco, probably from mid-19th century

Committee Report on the proposed railroad to Oregon in the U. S. House of Representatives; J. Whitney's reply to the Hon. S. A. Douglass

Article with map of proposed line construction at Vancouver; souvenir menus for The Mountaineer; Canadian Engineer's permanent pass

Booklet: "Relations between the Central Pacific Railroad Company and the United States Government"; 3-map combo showing the results if the Union Pacific is allowed to monopolize Western America

Booklet "Legal Features of the Central Pacific Case as Affecting Intermountain Development Union Pacific System," Salt Lake City, including map

Application of the Southern Pacific Co. to acquire control of Central Pacific Railway Co.; keepsake reproductions

Transfers (6); fares for observation car (3); street-car fares (2)

Receipt for reduced priced passenger ticket to the Pioneer Reunion; round trip pass bewteen Detroit and Portland

Proposal for a steam or electric railroad from Eugune to Florence, Oregon, along the Long Tom River, Lake Creek, and the Siuslaw River. The railroad was never built. Describes economic and geographic characteristics of western Lane County; discusses comparative advantages of steam and electric railroads in the area; estimates construction costs and potential income for both steam and electric railroads on the proposed route. Includes tables, photographs, and map.

Oriental Limited Train Dictionary; Great Northern Railway emblem; ink blotters (2); brochure on dining car service; promotional pamphlets for Empire Builder(3); flyer promoting railway progress, including itinerary

Pass from Spokane to Seattle; passenger's check from Portland to Bellingham; booklet: dedication and opening of the New Cascade Tunnel; menu of "Columbia River Historical Expedition, 1929"

Autographed menu during National Apple Week; booklet: Program of events, Upper Missouri Historical Expedition, itinerary of Upper Missouri Special via Great Northern Railway; brochure: "The Great Northern Goat"

History of the Great Northern Railway System; poster w/ timetable; program of events Columbia River Historical Expedition Itinerary of Columbia River Special; pamphet "Eastern Trips for Western People"

Pamphlet on Hood River Valley; paper engineer's cap; pamphlet on history of Mt. Hood Railroad with excursion schedule; company checks

Copies of the proposal for building railroad (2); perspective of map showing approx. route of the Mt. Hood Railway Co.; set of blank specifications for grading

Invitation to the driving of the spike; ticket to the Drive Golden Spike Ceremony; brocure commemorating the fifth anniversary of Driving the Golden Spike

Sticker; flyer advertising railroad; advertisment; ticket stubs from Seattle to Portland (2); ink blotter; tray service menu; invitation to be Grand Marshal; printed letter from Grand Marshal on completion of railroad

Price list of fares, handwritten; return tickets from San Francisco to Sausalito (2); promotional pamphlet for Vista-Dome North Coast Limited (2); business reply postcard; special coach fares flyers (2)

Dining car service menu, Yellowstone Park Line; Apple Day Menu; hardbound books of pictures from the Lakes and Mississippi River to the Pacific (2); summer excursion fares to Yellowstone National Park

Admission ticket to entertainment honoring opening of Northern Pacific Railroad; list of guests; employees handbook of safety rules; luncheon menu, Yellowstone Park; booklet: "Train Service Guide"

Pamphet: "Guide to Points of Interest on the Scenic Route Across America; 13th Annual Report; 14th Annual Report

Passenger check; menu; ticket for $100 of 5% bonds; Common Shares Reorganization Scrip & Ticket account; capital stock certificate for 2 shares; booklet in German and 7% Oregon and California R.R.I. Mortgage Bonds

Tickets for fractions of Common Stock (5); sepia map of western Oregon; form letter; special regulations for exchange of scrip; regulations of issue of definitive shares; stockholder's reconstruction certificate

6% Mortgage Gold Bonds (in German); invitation to a banquet at the completion of the railroad; blank receipt form; blank envelope; railroad letter from Jesse Applegate

Menu for Farwell Dinner; excursion ticket from Portland to McMinnville and return; program for Last Spike Ceremonies (2); letters from London; check for $2,900

Waybills from Salem to Oregon & California Railroad Co. (3); statement of New Earnings; Traffic Statistics of Business (2); booklet in German; copy of letter re: stock sale

Report on the preliminary survey of the Oregon & California Railroad; petition for instructions to the U.S. Circuit Court on Long and Short Hall Competition; appeal address made by A.W. Lafferty

Instructions to agents and baggagemen relating to baggage; table of earinings 1873-1884; blank indenture form; map of Oregon & Calififornia Railroad and its connections; essay on railroad history (10 pages)

Copy of Statement of Expenditures for maintenance of property in 1881 and 5 years previous; sheet of tickets; Ordinance No. 94 granting the right to lay and maintain railroad track in La Fayette, Or.

Articles of incorporation and by-laws; blank series A bond certificate

Circular no.1: issue and use of passes; circular no. 2: instructions to Motormen and Trainmen; circular no. 13: farewell address of Syndicate Managers; circular no. 14: appointment of Acting General Manager

Acknowledgements of fare paid on the Certificate Plan (3); yearly pass

Timecard; postcard of locomotive No. 19

Employee's trip pass; caution to investors re: "Oregon Pacific"; publication: "Facts Relating to the So-Called Oregon Pacific Railroad"

Business card of G.A. Emery; promotional booklet for North Beach, Wash.; booklet on Outings in Oregon; Second Annual Report; rules and regulations; menu of dining car service; pamphlet: "Ocean, River and Rail" by P. Donan

Booklet: "Scenes in the New Empire;" passes of C.V. McKelvey, ticket agent (17); single trip employee passes (4); pamphlet on Restful Recreation Resorts (2)

Official list of Officers, Agents, Stations, etc.; letter from General Passenger Agent; souvenir Freight Accounting Bureau; first annual excursion and picnic program; freight bills

Blueprint; legal document

Commodity rates; colonist rate brochure to Columbia County

Photocopy of Articles of Incorporation and by-laws; booklet: "First Mortgage;" booklet: "Mortgage of Further Assurance;" booklet: "Second Annual Report;" booklet: "Third Annual Report"

Booklet: "Circuit Court of the United States: Wells Fargo & Co. vs. Oregon Railway & Navigation Co;" booklet: "Fifth Annual Report;" booklet: "Sixth Annual Report"

Booklet: "No. 1035 United States Circuit Court—The Oregonian Railway Co., Ltd. Vs. The Oregon Railway & Navigation Co.;" Articles of Incorporation: The Oregon Railway and Navigation Company

Ticket envelope; passes (3); articles of incorporation and by-laws; O.R.and No. Co. various properties; stockholder subscription form (blank)

Stockholder subscription forms (4); annual metting of stockholders (2); miscellaneous messages to the stockholders

Supplementary articles of incorporation, photocopies (2); copy of resolutions stockholders meeting, photocopies (2); annual report to Secretary of State, photocopy

Legal document: M. Fisk and R.H. McMillen vs. Oregon Railway & Navigation for running over 2 mares and 2 colts; message to the stockholders

Handwritten lease; lease agreement

Local timetable; booklet: "First Annual Report of the Board of Directors of the Oregon Short Line Railroad Company to the Stockholders for the Period from March 16, 1897 to June 30, 1898"

Ticket for the Railroad Department YMCA, Pocatello, Idaho; notice of rate increase

O.W.R & N. announcement of completion and opening of new freight house and terminal; political pamphlet opposing HB 207; 2000 mile ticket; roster of accounting department

Pamphlet: "Astoria 1811-1911 Centennial Pageant and Sepctacular Historical Jubilee, Aug. 10-Sept. 9"; map of proposed cross state railroad linkup; pocket calendar

Passes (3); transfers (2); booklets: "Delightful Jaunts by Rail and River to Oregon City and Return in Three Hours" (2); special ticket from Estacada to Hogan and Portland; photo album

Booklet: Oregon branch of the Pacific Railroad petitioning Congress to pass a bill; subscription list; letter from the Secretary of the Interior; Senate Report No. 906

U.S. Congress Senate Report regarding national railroad from the Mississippi to the Columbia River; booklet: "Extracts from the Report of the U.S. Pacific Railway Commission;" speech of William H. Seward to the U.S. Senate

Speech of Hon. D.C. Bradrick, U.S. Senate, re: Pacific Railroad Bill; policy of extending government aid to additional railroads to the Pacific; Senate Reports #219

Booklet: "The Pacific Railroads & Relations Exisiting Between them and the Government of the U.S.;" petition to secure the passage of the North Pacific Railroad through Washington Territory with Terrines on the Columbia at Vancouver

Pamphlet promoting special excursion train through the Coast Range and Salmonberry River Canyon, the Coast Range Explorer

Trustees certificate for 126 shares

Promotional pamphlet "Seeing Portland;" official ground plan of the Lewis & Clark Centennial Exposition; transfer between South Portland and Mt. Tabor; map and information describing street car rides in Portland

HB 28 memorial of the legislature of Idaho asking for aid in the construction of the Portland, Dalles and Salt Lake Railroad

Special police ticket, 50 coupons; PEPCO employee pass and ID card belonging to P. Williamson; trolley guides (2); tickets (3)

Promotional pamphlet of various routes; transfer; souvenir excursion tickets (2); pamphlet: "Tourists Souvenir Guide for Portland, Oregon"

Timecard; promotional investment publication: "Four Extra Pay Days Every Year: Over 7% Interest on Your Savings;" information and order form for PRLPC's "8 Per Cent Five-Year Gold Notes"

Notification of Burnside Bridge closure and re-routes of affected lines; information card for Five Year 8% Gold Notes; cash and transfer checks (8); student certification for school season; trolley guide; schedule card

Employee tickets (15); book of free passage passes; promotional pamphlet: "Seeing Portland;" receipt for cash fare paid; vol. 1 no. 2 "Trolley News;" pamphlet: "Trolley Trips In and Around Portland"

Envelope with ticket and 2 receipts, handwritten information on ticket; Williams Ave. route and schedule changes; informational pamphlet; "West Side Routes;" souvenir pamphlet of Portland Heights; weekly pass

Student tickets (2); tickets (2); transfer receipt

See also "Ships" series above, "Pearson, A.R." for another poster in this series.

Issues of Pullman Facts , nos. 1,2,6,7,10,11; ticket envelope; Pullman service menu; promotional booklet: "Go Pullman By Day…By Night;" trip pass

Guides to Shasta Daylight trip w/ timetable and place descriptions (4); sample dinner select menu; ticket order envelope (empty); copy & original of tray and dinner service flyer; souvenir folder of the Shasta Route

"The Shasta Route: In All of it’s Grandeur: A Scenic Guide Book;" assorted business cards for Southern Pacific Company (2); souvenir booklet: An Excursion to Tillamook, OR by Train: Scenes Along the Pacific Railway & Navigation Line

Handbook of safety rules and regulations; San Francisco to Portland ticket w/ envelope; invitation to Golden Spike Celebration; advertisments: "Southern Pacific Adds New Priveleges to Lower Fares East" (2)

Program for "Oregon First" Excursion to San Francisco; "Railroad Efficiency and Dismemberment" statement by Mr. J. Kruttsschmitt to Interstate Commerce Commission; All-Day Lunch Service Menu

Ticket, Oregon Lines, from Canby to Portland (2); Southern Pacific menu; Supreme Court of the United States ruling in the Case of the United States of America vs. Southern Pacific Co., et. al.

Union Pacific-Central Pacific-Southern Pacific opening statement by R.S. Lovett before the Interstate Commerce Commission; Southern Pacific menu; "The Case of Business Men and Farmers Against Dismemberment of Southern Pacific Lines"

Ticket from Woodburn to Portland; dinner menu from Ogden Route; employee's trip pass

Commemorative postcards (4); No. 4449 album

Time book and distribution of labor; promotional pamphlet: "All Aboard' Sumpter Valley Railroad Restorations Narrow Gauge Steam Train"

Vacation haunts pamphlets: "The Columbia River Gorge From an Open Observation Car" (2); pamphlet: "New and Faster Union Pacific Bus and Rail Service To and From the East"

Collection of remnants from Boston westward: includes UP envelope, sleeping car coupons, transfer, ticket and travel suggestions pamphlet; business cards from Miss Clare Percefull (2)

Booklet: "Salient Features of the Union Pacific's side of the Central Pacific Controversy;" pamphlet: "Tomorrow's Train…Today"

Trip pass; dining car service menu; breakfast menu; advertising ink blotter; tickets (2)

Fold out pamphlet: "Locomotives of Union Pacific Railroad;" booklet: "The Union Pacific Story;"

Booklet: "Roster of Union Pacific Locomotives 1867-1964" revised edition; handbook: "The Portland Limited: Only Thru Train Between Chicago and Portland;" dinner menu "City of Portland"

Promotional booklets: "The Streamliner City of Portland" (2); "The Streamliner" coach service menus (3);

Menus from "The Portland Rose" (6), including 4 from 1934; "Portland Rose" stationery; "Portland Rose" booklet titled "Train conveniences"; "The Portland Rose" contract bridge scoring table; promotional booklet: "The Portland Rose"; "Agreement between the Union Pacific Company...and the Northern Pacific Railroad Company and Oregon Railway and Navigation Company," 1883; booklet "Who owns the Union Pacific?", 1923; train orders and clearance forms, 1966; invitation to centennial of last spike ceremony, Amon Carter Museum, 1969 May 8.

Nelson's Pictorial Guide-Books: "The Union Pacific Railroad: A Trip Across the North American Continent From Omaha to Ogden" (2); view album of resorts along the UP Railroad; rules and instructions manual

Timetable card; news release; "Local and Proportional Freight Tariff No. 11;" tariff index No. 41 and No. 42

Articles of Incorporation; death certificate of T.E. Hogg; official records of the Union & Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion (regarding T.E. Hogg)

Editorial booklet: "The Rate Advance: Decisions and Eighteen Months After" reprinted from "Railway Age Gazette"; political handout: "Railroad Commissions of Two Kinds" F.W. Gaines; business card George F. Heusner, Passenger Agent

Souvenir brochure commemorating the Journey of the Oregon Pioneer Excursionists over the Hebert Lea Route (Mid West); advertisments for the Railroad Automatic Track Inspector Company, Chehalis, Wash. (2); articles of incorporation of the Alaska and Yukon River Railway and Navigation Company, 1889 (typescript copy).

Advertisement of Railway Express Agency 5-35; timecard for 3-1-41 day shift running; weekly timecard Car Shop (blank); advertisement for street car trip in Portland

Booklet: "Cheap Railway Transportation of Narrow Gauge Railroads, Their Success in Oregon and Washington Territory, Since 1876;" blueprint invitation to party celebrating placing Madras on the railroad

Notice pertaining to prohibition infractions while on railroad; proposal to Whitney Co. for the construction of 2 railroads in Tillamook County

Business card of Richard A. Carlson, president, Pacific Northwest Chapter of National Railway Historical Society; flyer for National Railway Historical Society excursion to Goldendale, Washington, 1966; program: 1964 Annual Banquet of the Pacific Northwest Electric Railway Association

Oregon Electric Railway "Souvenir of Excursion over Portland-Salem Lines of Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway, The United Railways, & Oregon Electric Railway;" special excursion ticket, Sumpter Valley Railroad Resoration, Inc.

Southern Pacific, "An Excursion to Tillamook, Oregon by Train: Scenes Along the Pacific Railway & Navigation Line;" Amtrak, "The Great Northwest Rail Excursion;" "1985 Deschutes River Rail Excursion"

Union Pacific Expo '74 Director's Special: Salt Lake City, Utah to Seattle Washington (in own folders)

West Coast Hotel & Railway Guide, vol. 1, no. 5; The Headlight, vol. 1, no. 5; The U.C.T. Transportation Guide\, vols. 1, 7, 13, and 23

Train Equipment—article: "Car Building: Advancing the State of the Art" from Railway Age; promotional pamphlet: "FMC: The Company We Keep;" booklet: "How FMC Freight Cars are Built Better;" booklet: "GRS Range Lanterns"

Letter from a railroad telegrapher to his wife, ca. 1923; Pacific Northwest Advisory Board, Association of American Railways, proceedings of the thirtieth annual meeting at Portland, March 22, 1935.

Pan American: emergency instructions; in-flight menus (3)

Blank way bills (3); way bills (3)