Robert Ormond Case papers 1926-1964

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Robert Ormond Case papers 1926-1964

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv45834

Robert Ormond Case lived from 1895 to 1964, residing in Oregon most of his life. He was educated at the University of Oregon and went on to become a popular author of books and stories in the western genre, as well as a prominent resident of Portland. This collection contains several examples of his writing, in both published and manuscript forms. It also includes a large quantity of personal and private correspondence and documents.

6.5 linear feet, 5 containers

eng,

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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Case, Robert Ormond, 1895-1964

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Robert Ormond Case was a well-known Oregon author and a prominent, long-time resident of Portland. He was born in Dallas, Texas in 1895 and moved to Portland as a boy. He graduated from Tualatin Academy in Forest Grove, Oregon and attended the University of Oregon. In 1917 Case enlisted in the U.S. Army and served 22 months with the 65th Artillery, CAC, including 52 consecutive days at the front. Case returned to the University of Oregon and received a B.A. in 1920. During his university years h...