Samuel Herbert Boardman papers [manuscript], 1943-1952.

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Samuel Herbert Boardman papers [manuscript], 1943-1952.

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Mimeographed copies of 15 articles on several state parks which were either acquired or coveted by Samuel H. Boardman during his tenure as State Parks Superintendent, 1947-1952, topics include: Beacon Rock; Bonneville; Cape Lookout; Columbia Gorge Authority; Coos Head; Ecola; Henry Newberg State Park; Owyhee; Saddle Mountain; Short Sand Beach; Silver Creek Falls; Guy W. Talbot and George Joseph state parks; Umpqua Lightouse; Birth of a Park System; and A Narrative of a Tree Born of the Desert; Typescript letter from Boardman to John Gunther of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Oregon State Highway Commission stationery, 1 p, 1943, concerning the death of a neighbor, John Jones.

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Jones, John

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Gunther, John, Jr., 1929-1947

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John Gunther, the internationally known journalist and writer, was born in 1901 in Chicago. He was educated in the public schools there and graduated from the University of Chicago in 1922, where he had been literary editor of the Daily Maroon, the campus newspaper. Soon after graduation he began work as a foreign correspondent for the Chicago Daily News and remained in Europe until 1936. He was at various times in charge of Daily News offices in London, Berlin, Vienna, Moscow, Rome...

Boardman, Samuel Herbert, 1874-1953.

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