Spicer family collection,, circa 1942-1990

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Spicer family.
Title
Spicer family collection,
Dates
circa 1942-1990 (inclusive)
Quantity
.25  :  cubic feet (1 document case)
Collection Number
Org. Lot 1066
Summary
Photographs of the family of Vida Morgan Spicer, who lived at 8816 N. Hartman Street in the St. Johns neighborhood of Portland, Oregon.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Languages
English
Sponsor
Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Photographs of the family of Vida Morgan Spicer, who lived at 8816 N. Hartman Street in the St. Johns neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. Includes snapshots of: the family house; downtown Portland; visit of Robert Kennedy to Portland in 1968; opening of the Fremont Bridge in 1973; Rose Festival parades; Strawberry Festival parades; the Seattle World's Fair; and family outings. Also includes ephemera related to Vida Morgan's work in shipyards in World War II, military payment certificates, and other materials.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Acquired July 2011, Library Accession 27380.

Related Materials

A photograph album of Saint Johns, Oregon, received with this collection, is designated Org. Lot 1061 in the Oregon Historical Society Research LIbrary.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Corporate Names

  • Fremont Bridge (Portland, Or.) -- Photographs.

Family Names

  • Kennedy, Robert F., -- 1925-1968 -- Photographs.
  • Spicer family -- Photographs.
  • Spicer, Vida Morgan -- Archives.

Geographical Names

  • Portland (Or.) -- Photographs.
  • Saint Johns (Portland, Or.) -- Photographs.
  • Saint Johns Bridge (Portland, Or.) -- Photographs.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Negatives (photographic) -- aat
  • Photographs. -- aat
  • Printed ephemera. -- aat