Part of Joel Palmer Papers, 1783-1982
Consists of correspondence (1848-1869) concerning the conduct of Indian affairs in Oregon, enlistment of a state militia, and efforts to establish a Union League Council. Correspondents include Benjamin Alvord, Jesse Applegate, Benjamin Bonneville...
Palmer, Joel, 1810-1881
Part of Joel Palmer Papers, 1783-1982
Consists of letters sent to Sarah Ann Palmer from various relatives, and receipts and other ephemera of Joel Palmer. Among these are hand written copies of poems dated 1783, possibly from one of Palmer's ancestors.
Part of Joel Palmer Papers, 1783-1982
Contains mostly biographical information about Palmer, along with letters written by his descendants and letters relating to the dedication of a statue of Palmer in 1971.
Part of Joel Palmer Papers, 1783-1982
Consists of general correspondence, primarily political and military in nature, legal papers, and a survey of an unidentified Indian reservation.
Correspondence and general papers, 1889-1985
Part of J.H. Horner Papers, 1889-1985
Correspondence (ca. 1889-1985); legal documents (1898-1931); patents for window construction (1921-1922); a list of other contributors that assisted Horner in his research.
Horner, J. H., 1870-1953
Manuscript of Wallowa River and Valley
Part of J.H. Horner Papers, 1889-1985
An unfinished typescript with hand corrections of J. H. Horner’s work, Wallowa River and Valley. The manuscript details the history of the Wallowa Valley region in northeastern Oregon from approximately 1805 through 1950. The document includes ext...
Horner, J. H., 1870-1953
Series 1: Manuscripts, circa 1910-1942
This series consists of typewritten and handwritten manuscripts of newspaper and magazine articles, books, lecture notes, circa 1910-1942. Some were submitted to publications such as Pacific Monthly, Sunset Magazine, Century and Nature Magazine. M...
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Series 10: Oversize Materials, 1909 - circa 1950
This series contains oversize materials, including maps and newspaper features and clippings.
Series 2: Publications, 1905-1945
This series consists of publications, including typescripts and newspaper clippings of articles written by William and Irene Finley and Ed Averill for the Oregon Journal and the Sunday Oregonianbetween 1935 and 1945 The articles describe bird, fis...
Series 3: Correspondence, 1909-1911, 1926-1940
This series consists of correspondence between William Finley and individuals in agencies, associations, commissions, academic institutions, and societies such as the National Association of Audubon Societies, state and federal Departments of Fish...
Series IV consists of radio talks and brochures, clippings and ephemera pertaining to Finley's film lectures.
Series 5: Trip Notes, 1926-1938
This series consists of trip notes, most of which pertain to the Finleys' 1926 Alaska trip. Other notes document a 1931 Alaska trip by Arthur Pack and William Alakangas, a 1929 trip to Arizona and New Mexico, a 1927-28 trip to the eastern Uni...
Series 6: Organizations and Issues, 1909-1946
This series consists of files pertaining to various organization and issues. Organizations represented include the Isaac Walton League, the U.S. Forest Service, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, the U.S. Bureau of Biological Survey, and the Oregon S...
Series 7: Personal Materials, 1899-circa 1920
This series consists of personal materials and includes academic materials and ephemera from William Finley's student days at the University of California, William and Irene Finley's 1906 wedding book, and Phoebe Finley's notebook o...
Series 8: Motion Picture Films, circa 1927-1935
Series VIII consists of several of Finley's motion picture films and related materials, such as film ownership notes, lecture posters, title lists and title placards. The films are silent, black and white 35mm safety film copies of earlier ni...
Series 9: Photographs and Painting, circa 1900-circa 1940
This series consists of photographs and a painting. The bulk of the photographs are prints used in or similar to those in Finley's American Birds, taken by Finley and/or Herman Bohlman. Other photographs depict wildlife, including bears, moun...
Commemorative postcard book, "Vanport City, Ore. Destroyed by the Mighty Columbia River"
One folded card-stock envelope containing 10 prints of photographs taken during the Vanport flood.
Photographs of the aftermath of the flood that destroyed Vanport, Or. on May 30, 1948. The images depict the damage to buildings, bridges, roadways, and other structures in both Vanport and Portland, Or. Includes postcards and snapshots, as well a...
Camera Art Studio (Portland, Or.)
Oregon Journal
Photographs related to agriculture, horticulture, and animals from approximately 1920 - 1945. The bulk of the photographs depict people, animals, and scenes at fairs and livestock shows, probably the Multnomah County Fair in Gresham, Oregon, and t...
Oregon Journal
Oregon Journal
Photographs, circa 1920 to 1940, of people, places, objects, and activities related to religion, faith, and worship, predominantly Christian. Approximately half the images are portraits of clergy and places of worship, some of which are unidentifi...
Oregon Journal
Arts, entertainment, and community events
Photographs, circa 1923 to 1936, of people and activities related to arts; entertainment; the Portland Rose Festival; and other community events, performances, and ceremonies. Arts-oriented images include portraits of dancers and musicians, primar...
Oregon Journal
Oregon Journal
Oregon Journal
Oregon Journal
Oregon Journal