Raymond E. Kerr papers 1957-1966

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Raymond E. Kerr papers 1957-1966

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Raymond Earle Kerr was a U.S. Navy Commander and a conservationist. The Raymond Earle Kerr papers contain material concerning Kerr's activities relating to the problems of air and water pollution in Oregon. The papers are arranged by organizations and subject. The collection concludes with personal memorabilia and material related to Oregon history, with a focus on Lane county.

6.0 linear feet, 4 containers

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University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6366775

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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Oregon. State Water Resources Board

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Willamette Basin Project Committee.

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United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

Oregon Farm Bureau Federation

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Kerr, Raymond E. (Raymond Earle), 1888-1966.

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Raymond Earle Kerr was born in Minnesota and educated at the University of Oregon and the U.S. Naval Academy. A U.S. Naval Commander, he served mainly on the West Coast. After retirement he became interested in conservation and the problems of air and water pollution, particularly in Oregon. From the description of Raymond E. Kerr papers, 1957-1966. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 55670205 Raymond Earle Kerr, a U.S. Navy Commander, was born...

Izaak Walton League of America. Oregon Division

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Western Forestry and Conservation Association (U.S.)

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The Western Forestry and Conservation Association was founded in 1909. It was originally composed of "three private forestry and forest fire associations and two conservation associations in the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana." The purpose of the organization was to work for better fire laws, and to protect forests against fire losses. Moreover, it worked for forest progress in legislation; it advocated better forest management, and called for progress in practical fire work. Si...

Lane, Donel J.

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Oakes, Ivan E.

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