Charles Henry Carey papers, 1896-1940.

League to Enforce Peace (U.S.)

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The League's program, adopted upon its organization in June 1915, was to support the United States as it joined the League of Nations at the end of the first World War. The League was criticized by pacifist organizations for its apparent advocacy of the use of force to enforce peace. Former President William Howard Taft was the League's President. From the description of Collection, 1915-1921. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 28329383 League to Enf...

Budd, Ralph, 1879-1962

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Mitchell, John H. (John Hipple), 1835-1905

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John Hipple Mitchell (1835-1905) was a senator from Oregon. From the description of John H. Mitchell telegram to James Lotan [manuscript], 1890 May 8. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 708374022 From the description of John H. Mitchell letter to Thomas Guinean [manuscript], 1891 May 8. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 708362955 From the description of John H. Mitchell correspondence and speeches [manus...

Oregon Bar Association

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Holman, Frederick V., 1852-1927

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Frederick V. Holman was born in Pacific County, Washington on August 29, 1852. During his early youth, his family moved to Portland, Oregon and he attended the Portland Academy and Female Seminary. He later studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1879. During his career he served on many boards, including that of the Oregon Historical Society (President, 1907-1927). He is credited with giving the city of Portland the nickname, "The Rose City." From the description of Papers, 1907-...

Knowles, J. W. (John Wesley)

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"Lang Syne" Society of Portland, Oregon

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The Lang Syne Society was an organization of businessmen dedicated to friendship and to "perpetuate the memory and history of those who helped build... Portland." From the description of Lang Syne Society records [manuscript], 1914-1988. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 746026347 ...

Portland art museum (Or.)

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Barry, J. Neilson (John Neilson), 1870-1961

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Born in Wilmington, N.C., 11/26/1870, son of Major Robert Peabody Barry and Julia Kean Neilson; served as an Episcopal minister in Spokane, Wash., New York City, Washington, D.C., and Baker, Or., from 1895-1913; probation officer with the police court in Spokane, Wash., 1913-1922; moved to Portland, Or., in 1922 and did historical research and writing; died 2/26/1961. From the description of Captain Clark's 1806 map of the Willamette River : made from Indian charcoal and sand maps an...

League of Nations Association (U.S.)

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The American Association for International Cooperation and the League of Nations Non-Partisan Committee merged on January 10, 1923 to become the League of Nations Non-Partisan Association. This name was shortened in 1929 to become the League of Nations Association. The organization was inactive during World War II. After the war, it was revived as the United Nations Association. From the description of League of Nations Association (U.S.) collected records, 1916, 1922-1945. (Swarthmo...

Young, Ella, 1867-1956

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Young was born in 1867 in Fenagh, County Antrim, Ireland; came to America as a lecturer in 1925; held the Phelan Memorial Lectureship on Celtic Mythology and Literature at UC Berkeley; wrote poetry and books for children influenced by Irish folklore; publications include: Poems (1906), The rose of heaven (1920), To the little princess (1930), Marzilian and other poems (1930), and The unicorn with silver shoes (1932); she died in 1956. From the description of Papers, 1900-1956. (Unive...

MacNaughton, Ernest Boyd, 1880-1960

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Ernest Boyd MacNaughton (1880-1960) was a Portland, Or. businessman who served as president of Portland's First National Bank from 1932-1947, president of the Oregonian Publishing Company from 1947-1950, and president of Reed College from 1948-1952. From the guide to the Ernest Boyd MacNaughton papers, 1911-1931, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Ernest Boyd MacNaughton (1880-1960) was a Portland, Or. businessman who served as president of Portland's ...

Carey, Charles Henry, 1857-1941

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Charles Henry Carey was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 27, 1857. Carey graduated with a law degree from Cincinnati College in 1883. He first worked as an associate in the Thayer and Williams law firm in Portland, Oregon (1883-1885) before moving briefly to Michigan. In 1889, Carey returned to Portland and began a long career working in many law firms before eventually being elected to serve as judge on the Portland municipal court. He served on many civic boards and committees, including th...

Wood, Charles Erskine Scott, 1852-1944

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Charles Erskine Scott Wood (1852-1944) was a U.S. Army officer, lawyer, and author. After graduating from the U.S. Military Academy in 1874, he became an aide to General O.O. Howard in 1877, serving with him in thePacific Northwest during the Bannock and Paiute and Nez Percé Indian wars. He later attended Columbia University, obtained his law degrees, and established a practice of maritime and corporation law in Portland, Oregon. In addition to his successful law practice, Wood painted, wrote, ...

American bar association

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED In 1971 the American Bar Association formed a committee to prepare a study "...on the respective powers under the Constitution of the President and of the Congress to enter into and conduct war." The committee was chaired by Lyman M. Tondel, Jr. and the project was funded by the Association's Fund for Public Education which in turn contracted with Columbia University to carry out the study. The staff included Abraham D. Sofaer, Project Director and Adjunct Professor of Law at C...

Scott, Harvey W. (Harvey Whitefield), 1838-1910

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Logan, John Francis, 1868-1943

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Martin, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1863-1946

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Governor of Oregon, 1935-1939. From the description of Speech, 1937 Dec. 6. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 23265047 Charles H. Martin was a United States (U.S.) Army officer and government official from Oregon. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy (USMA), West Point, in the Class of 1887 and was a 1st lieutenant with the 14th Infantry Regiment (1898). Martin saw service in the Philippines and with the China Relief Expedition (1899-1901). He beca...

Elliott, T. C. (Thompson Coit), 1862-1943

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Thompson Coit Elliott resided in Walla Walla, Washington, from 1886 until his death in 1943 at the age of 80. Born in Newington, Connecticut and educated at Amherst College in Massachusetts, Elliott traveled west and made his living as an investment banker. He married Anna A. Baker in Walla Walla in 1890. His passion for history is revealed by an outpouring of historical publications, mostly in the Oregon Historical Quarterly and the Washington Historical Quarterly, and in his years...

Bush, A. N. (Asahel Nesmith), 1858-1953

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Oregon historical society

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The Oregon Historical Society began collecting materials relating to the wine industry in the 1990s, in recognition of the economic and cultural significance of the industry to the state of Oregon. This collection contains materials donated to the Oregon Wine Archives by individuals in the wine and spirits industry, as well as items collected by Oregon Historical Society staff. From the guide to the Oregon Wine Archives, 1972-2010, (Oregon Historical Society) In 1844 a Bapti...