Church and social problems collection [manuscript], circa 1861-1987.

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Church and social problems collection [manuscript], circa 1861-1987.

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Collection of materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society relating to religious organizations in Oregon concerned with world peace, charities, social problems and church preservation, ca. 1861-1987. Organizations include: Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Outside-In (partly funded by the First Unitarian Church in Portland) and Northwest Portland Ministries, Inc.

.9 cubic feet (2 boxes)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8075125

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Northwest Portland Ministries, Inc.

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First Unitarian Church (Portland, Or.)

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Jamieson Kirkwood Parker (1895-1939) was born in Portland to Horatio H. and Charlotte Boykin Parker and died at his hometown. While in high school, Parker worked in the offices of Portland architect, A.E. Doyle. He designed the lettering on the exterior of the Multnomah County Public Library in downtown Portland during this time. After graduating from the Portland Academy, he earned a degree in architecture at the University of Pennsylvania in 1916 and opened an architectural office...

Methodist Episcopal Church in Oregon.

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