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Guide to the Alfred Powers papers 1834-1963

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Title Guide to the Alfred Powers papers 1834-1963
Subject Business
enterprises--Northwest, Pacific; Freemasonry--Oregon; Japanese
Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Mines and
mining--Northwest, Pacific; Statues--Oregon--Eugene; Steamboats--Columbia
River; Alaska; City and Town Life; Elementary and Secondary Education; Japanese Americans; Medicine and Health; Oregon; Photographs; Portland; Retail Trade; Ships and Shipping; Washington (State)
Description Collection of original historical materials relating to Oregon and Pacific northwest history, including business records, school records, scrapbooks, catalogs, and ephemera.; Biographical note; Alfred Powers (1887-1983) was an author, journalist, teacher, book collector, and book binder. He was the author of 18 books and numerous articles; was a professor of journalism at the University of Oregon; served as the head of the Works Progress Administration's Writer's Project;...
Publisher Oregon Historical Society,
Research Library
Date 1834/1963
Rights The collection is open to the public.; The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the
Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication,
and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library
prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold
copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission
for use of reproductions may require seeking additional authorization from the
copyright holders.
Type Collection collection
Identifier http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv81896
Language eng
Format 4 cubic feet; 8 document cases and 2 flat boxes
Coverage 1834-1963

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