Raymond W. Gill papers [manuscript], 1912-1969.

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Raymond W. Gill papers [manuscript], 1912-1969.

The collection includes biographical information, correspondence, memorials, awards, seed catalogs (1914-1969), seed price lists (1963-1965), a ledger, and a Lady's Auxiliary Cookbook. The correspondence includes letters to and from Gill and various political figures at state and national levels, including Governor Walter Pierce. Also included are materials relating to Gill's term as Oregon State Grange Master.

1 cubic foot.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6920181

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Gill, Raymond W.

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Raymond W. Gill was a co-founder of Gill Bros. Seed Company in Portland, Oregon. He served five consecutive terms as a Multnomah County representative to the Oregon State Legislature, having been nominated by both political parties. He was Master of the Oregon State Grange from 1932-1942, and was a member of numerous Portland area civic organizations, including the Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club, Eastside Commercial Club, Maccabees, Masons, Order of the Eastern Star, Al Kadar Shrine, and Scott...

Gill Bros. Seed Company

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