Pioneer Memorial Park Association records , 1874-1998

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Pioneer Memorial Park Association (Eugene, Or.); Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Spencer Butte Lodge No. 9 (Eugene, Or.)
Title
Pioneer Memorial Park Association records
Dates
1874-1998 (inclusive)
Quantity
2 linear feet, (2 containers)  :  1 record storage box, 1 manuscript box
Collection Number
UA 089
Summary
The Pioneer Memorial Park Association, formed in 1954, was the Eugene Pioneer cemetery's administrator until 2004 when the Association dissolved and turned over its assets to the Eugene Pioneer Cemetery Association. The collection includes records of the International Order of Odd Fellows Spencer's Butte Lodge No. 9, minutes, articles of incorporation and bylaws, development project files, plot records and cemetery history from 1874-1998.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Permanent University Archive public records are available for research, and are subject to state, and in some cases federal freedom of information laws. In compliance with applicable state and federal laws, including, but not limited to, FERPA and HIPAA, specific records that are legally protected, sensitive, private, or confidential are exempt (not subject to disclosure) and closed to protect individual privacy. Access to paper records will be granted after a professional review of the records occurs based on regulations in state and federal laws. Contact Special Collections and University Archives well in advance in order to access these records.

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Pioneer Memorial Park Association formed in 1954 and was the Eugene Pioneer Cemetery's administrator. The Association bought the title of the cemetery from the International Order of Odd Fellows. In 2004 the Association dissolved and turned over its assets to the Eugene Pioneer Cemetery Association.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection includes records of the International Order of Odd Fellows Spencer's Butte Lodge No. 9, minutes, articles of incorporation and bylaws, development project files, plot records and cemetery history from 1874-1998.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Cemeteries--Oregon--Eugene

Corporate Names

  • Pioneer Memorial Cemetery (Eugene, Or.)
  • Pioneer Memorial Park Association (Eugene, Or.)

Form or Genre Terms

  • Articles of incorporation
  • Bylaws (administrative records)
  • Correspondence