Melvin L. Gordon papers [manuscript], 1967-1978.

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Melvin L. Gordon papers [manuscript], 1967-1978.

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Melvin L. Gordon was Multnomah County Commissioner from 1963-1978. The collection includes correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, and miscellaneous papers regarding Multnomah County politics and government. Gordon was involved with the Association of Oregon Counties, Banfield Freeway, Bybee-Howell House (Sauvie Island, Oregon), Columbia Region Association of Governments, Edgefield Manor (Troutdale, Oregon), Glendoveer Golf Course (Portland, Oregon), I-205 highway planning, the National Association of Counties, the Port of Portland, Portland International Airport, Ross Island (Portland, Oregon), Sauvie Island, Oregon, and water fluoridation in Oregon.

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