Records, 1955-1961.

ArchivalResource

Records, 1955-1961.

Collection includes Centennial Commission correspondence, minutes, committee reports, exhibit and event information, news releases, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, promotional information, and financial records.

4 cu. ft. ; 5 v. ; 1 oversize package.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7373445

Related Entities

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Hallock, Ted

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Hallock represented Multnomah County in the Oregon Senate (1963, 1963ss, 1965, 1965ss, 1967, 1967ss, 1969, 1971, 1971ss, 1973, 1974ss, 1975ss, 1977, 1978ss, 1979, 1980ss, 1981, 1981ss, 1982-3 sessions) and was a member of the Northwest Power Planning Council (1988-1974). From the description of Ted Hallock papers [manuscript]. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 728656913 From the guide to the Ted Hallock papers, (Oregon Historical Society Resea...

Oregon Centennial Commission

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The Oregon Centennial Commission was established by law in 1955. It was made up of a nine member body of Oregon citizens responsible for assisting counties and cities in adopting a plan to represent the resources and attractions of the state in its centennial year, 1959. The Commission was also responsible for organizing the Oregon Centennial Exposition and International Trade Fair. The exposition, and related projects, were aimed at creating historical and/or entertaining events that would draw...