Gerald W. Frank papers 1866-1965

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Gerald W. Frank papers 1866-1965

Collection includes: Certificates, deeds, correspondence and memoranda regarding the Western Governor's Conference held in Portland, June 10-13, 1965 and organized by Frank; Correspondence and memoranda regarding the Jay W. Stevens Disaster Services Unit and Aaron Frank, 1939; Ledger for Meier and Frank, 1 vol., 1912-1963. Gerry Frank is an author and a member of the Frank family, a Portland, Oregon family, who founded Meir & Frank.

1 cubic feet (1 document case, 1 flat box and 1 oversize folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6376010

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Frank, Aaron.

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Western Governors' Conference

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Meier and Frank (Portland, Or.)

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Meier & Frank was the premier department store in Portland, Oregon, from the late 1800s to 2006. The store originated in 1857, when Aaron Meier opened a small mercantile establishment on SW Front and Yamhill. In 1873 Sigmund Frank became a partner in the enterprise, and the store expanded rapidly as the city grew. In 1898 Meier & Frank moved to a large new five-story building at SW Fifth Avenue and Morrison Street, and between 1909 and 1915 this original structure was replaced with the c...

Frank, Gerry

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Gerry Frank is an author and a member of the Frank family, a Portland, Oregon family, who founded Meir & Frank. From the guide to the Gerald W. Frank papers, 1866-1965, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Gerry Frank is an author and a member of the Frank family, a Portland, Oregon family, who founded Meir & Frank. He opened and managed the Meier & Frank store in Salem, Oregon. He is best known for his work with Senator Hatfield....