Ormond R. Bean papers, 1866-1965.

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Ormond R. Bean papers, 1866-1965.

Collection includes personal and professional papers relating to Ormond R. Bean's life and work as an architect and city commissioner in Portland, Or., 1930s-1960s, and his service as the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency's Regional Director of Transportation in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Egypt during World War II. Materials include correspondence, scrapbooks, diaries, and photographs documenting Bean's work abroad during the war, and news clippings concerning the battleship Oregon, 1935-1945. Collection includes selected records relating to Bean's involvement in Portland, Or. politics, civic organizations, and city government, 1936-1965. Also included are scrapbook items from Bean's father, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Sharp Bean.

2 linear ft. (4 containers)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7323793

University of Oregon Libraries

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Bean, Robert S. (Robert Sharp), 1854-1931

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Robert Sharp Bean (1854-1931) was Chief Justice of Oregon, 1894-1896, 1900-1902 and 1905-1909, and Regent of the University of Oregon, 1882-1920. From the description of Robert Sharp Bean autobiography [manuscript], 1929. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 767824879 From the guide to the Robert Sharp Bean autobiography, 1929, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Robert Sharp Bean (1854-1931) was born in 1854 to Oba...

Portland (Or.). City Planning Commission

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Bean, Ormond R.

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Ormond R. Bean (1885-1975) was an American architect and World War II veteran who was active in Portland, Or. politics, civic organizations, and city government from the 1930s to the 1960s. During World War II Bean served as the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Regional Director of Transportation in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Egypt. Bean was born in Eugene, Or. to U.S. District Court Judge Robert Sharp Bean and Ina Condon. From the description of Ormond R. Bean papers, 1866-1965. ...

Oregon (Battleship)

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