Homer T. Shaver papers [manuscript], 1953-1966.

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Homer T. Shaver papers [manuscript], 1953-1966.

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Collection includes: Typescript copy address to the 41st meeting of the Veteran Steamboatmen of the West, Champoeg, Oregon, 12 pp, July 31, 1966, regarding Portland streets named after river vessel operators; Typescript correspondence between Shaver and E. Mowbray Tate, 1953, regarding the Shaver Transportation Company and the history of various steamboats and stern wheelers operating in the Pacific Northwest in the early 20th century.

.02 cubic feet (2 folders)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Tate, E. Mowbray, 1902-

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Shaver, Homer T., 1891-

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Homer T. Shaver was born in 1891 on the east bank of the Willamette River. From the guide to the Homer T. Shaver papers, 1953-1966, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Homer T. Shaver was born in 1891 on the east bank of the Willamette River. After earning a law degree in Washington DC, he returned to Portland to practice law. Later in 1921, he joined his family business, Shaver Company. He helped organize a towboat firm, Shaver Forward Comp...

Shaver Transportation Co. (Portland, Or.)

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