Papers, 1974-1981.

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Papers, 1974-1981.

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The papers consist of subject files (1975-1981) from the Oregon House of Representatives dealing with labor, education, the environment, and land use; correspondence files (1975-1981) between legislators, government officials, and constituents; personal and miscellaneous records (1974-1981) containing invitations, newsletters, and employment applications.

4 cu. ft.

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7348850

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Oregon. Legislative Assembly

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Democratic Party (Or.)

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Oregon began as a Republican state due to the migration of union partisans who created a Republican stronghold. The New Deal and the Great Depression marked the beginning of Democratic influence in Oregon as people came to work in the forests and shipyards. However a competitive Democratic party did not emerge until the 1950s. From the description of Democratic Party records, 1954-1966. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 57139338 From the guide to the Demo...

International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union. Local 40 (Portland, Or.)

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Chrest, James H., 1938-

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James H. Chrest was the Oregon State Representative (Democrat) for North Portland from 1974 to 1981 and showed particular interest in labor, education, and the environment; he had previously worked as a marine clerk and was active in the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union #40. From the description of Papers, 1974-1981. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 33214037 ...