Robert Washburn papers 1884-1944

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Robert Washburn papers 1884-1944

Collection includes: Political and personal correspondence, 1894-1924, and correspondence to Mrs. Washburn, 1940-1944, from Senators Thomas B. Reed and Charles L. McNary regarding Washington politics and Seattle history; Speeches and poetry, 1912-1916, regarding the Republican Party, Presidential election of 1916 and apple growers; Family memorabilia and clippings, ca. 1880-1929; Diaries of European trip by Mrs. Washburn, 2 vols., 1884-1885; Family recipe book, 1 vol., ca. 1920. Robert Charles Washburn (d. 1938) was a journalist and Washington politician, later a resident of Portland, Oregon.

.23 cubic feet (1 document case)

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Reed, Thomas B. (Thomas Brackett), 1839-1902

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Thomas Brackett Reed (October 18, 1839 – December 7, 1902), was an American politician from the state of Maine, and was a member of the Republican Party. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives 12 times, first in 1876, and served as Speaker of the House, from 1889–1891 and again from 1895–1899. Occasionally ridiculed as "Czar Reed", he had great influence over the agenda and operations of the House, more so than any previous speaker. He increased the Speaker's power by in...

Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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The Republican Party is a national political party in the United States, and was founded in 1854. In the 1864 election, the party took the name National Union Party to allow the participation of Democrats. From the description of Republican Party tickets, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496362231 From the guide to the Republican Party tickets, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Washburn, Robert Charles,

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Washburn, Mary Louise

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McNary, Charles Linza,

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Washburn, Robert Charles, d. 1938.

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Robert Charles Washburn (d. 1938) was a journalist and Washington politician, later a resident of Portland, Oregon. From the guide to the Robert Washburn papers, 1884-1944, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Robert Charles Washburn (d. 1938) was a journalist and Washington politician, later a resident of Portland, Oregon. He owned an apple ranch near Central Point, Oregon and married Mary Louise Savier, a Portland resident and benfactor. ...