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Oral history interview with Abbot L. Mills, Jr., 1977 July 15

Repository: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Abstract: Oral history interview with Abbot L. Mills, Jr., conducted by Charles Digregorio on July 15, 1977. Mills discusses his banking career and that of his father, Abbot Low Mills.

Dwight E. Gard papers, circa 1945-1972

Repository: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Abstract: Papers of Dwight E. Gard (1909-1971) include a notebook he kept while he was held as a prisoner of war by Japanese forces during World War II, along with related correspondence and articles, and materials relating to Multnomah Bank, the bank he later founded in Portland, Oregon. These include newspaper clippings, reports of condition, and a small quantity of advertisements, photographs, and blank checks and stationery.

Frederick Greenwood papers, 1923-1962

Repository: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Abstract: Papers of a banker of Portland, Oregon, who headed the local branch of the Bank of California. Includes general and family correspondence; correspondence and other materials on local organizations; speeches; and scrapbooks.

Mercedes Niiranen photographic collection on the United States National Bank of Portland, Citizens Branch, 1938-1952

Repository: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Abstract: Seven black and white photographs, including one duplicate, of the employees of the United States National Bank of Portland, Citizens Branch, in Portland, Oregon, at Christmas parties and other events. Includes one portrait of a person identified on the back of the print as "Mr. Young."

Edward Cookingham papers, 1900-1948

Repository: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Abstract: Edward Cookingham (1860-1948) was vice president of Ladd & Tilton Bank in Portland, Oregon, from 1908-1918 and president from 1918-1925. He was also chairman of the Liberty Loan State Central Committee of Oregon during World War I. Collection includes scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings, correspondence, and other memorabilia regarding Edward Cookingham's career in banking in Oregon and the Liberty Loan campaign. Collection also includes an account book, 1900-1908, of the Tacoma Eastern Railroad.

Portland Clearing House Association collection, 1933

Repository: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Abstract: Collection includes certificates issued in denominations of $1, $5, $10 and $20, intended for use during the national banking holiday, 1933; and excerpts from the minutes of the Portland Clearing House Association, 1933, regarding the issuance of the certificates.

Portland Trust and Savings Bank records, 1914-1953

Repository: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Abstract: Typescript notes on the historical background of the company, 1953; articles of agreement, October 15, 1914.

Abbot Low Mills, Jr. manuscript, 1968

Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives

Abstract: Abbot Low Mills Jr. (1898-1986) became vice-president of the First National Bank of Portland and of U. S. National Bank, Portland, and also served on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors from 1952 until 1965. The collection contains a manuscript by Mills Jr. titled, "Banks and Banking."

Henry Failing papers, 1802-1968

Repository: Oregon Historical Society Research Library

Abstract: Papers of a pioneer merchant, banker, mayor, civic leader, and philanthropist of Portland, Oregon. Includes business correspondence and other business papers; business ledgers; files on the Failing house; materials relating to a European tour of 1879-1880; files on business and civic interests, including the Tualatin Academy; land ownership records; and correspondence of other family members, including Henry Coalter Cabell and Henry Failing Cabell.

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