Arthur R. Kirkham papers [manuscript], circa 1917-1981.

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Arthur R. Kirkham papers [manuscript], circa 1917-1981.

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Collection includes: Scrapbooks, 2 vols, regarding radio career; Correspondence and miscellaneous personal papers, ca. 1917-1981; Broadside "Citizen of the Week"; Diaries, 2 vols, 1917-1918, of his experiences in the France during World War I; Diaries, 1 vol, 1919-1922, of his time at Oregon Agricultural College; Diary, 1 vol., 1937, regarding a trans-continental train trip; Book, "This and That" by Kirkham, regarding his radio career; Maps and other documents relating to the Oregon Trail; etc.

1.75 cubic feet (2 document cases, 1 flat box and 2 oversize folders)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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KOIN (Radio station : Portland, Or.)

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Kirkham, Arthur R., 1897-1981.

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Arthur R. Kirkham (1897-1981) was a longtime radio newscaster in Portland, Oregon for KOIN. From the guide to the Arthur R. Kirkham papers, circa 1917-1981, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Arthur R. Kirkham (1897-1981) was a longtime radio newscaster in Portland, Oregon for KOIN. He started at the station KOIN from 1928. In 1935 he became the station's Public Relation Director. In 1953, he moved to KOIN TV. He served on Portland Chamber ...