Alene Phillips scrapbooks [manuscript], 1878-1965.

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Alene Phillips scrapbooks [manuscript], 1878-1965.

Collection includes: Scrapbooks, 3 vols., 1878-1965, regarding her personal and professional life in Oregon and Washington, D.C. including copies of her news columns and memorabilia from European and Hawaiian trips.

.5 cubic feet (1 flat box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8119727

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Phillips, Alene.

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Alene Phillips served as the personal secretary for three Oregon Governors and for Douglas McKay during his term as Secretary of the Interior. She was also a news correspondent for Salem's "Capital Journal." From the description of Alene Phillips scrapbooks [manuscript], 1878-1965. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 746032253 ...

McKay, Douglas, 1893-1959

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A descendant of Oregon pioneers, Oregon Governor James Douglas McKay (he later dropped the first name) was born in Portland, Oregon, on June 24, 1893, the son of E.D. and Minnie A. Musgrove McKay. He was elected mayor of Salem in 1932. In January 1934, Douglas McKay announced his candidacy for the State Legislature as a Senator from Marion County. He was elected for the terms 1935-1937, 1939-1941, 1943-1945, and after World War II service, for 1945-1947. McKay was elected governor of Oregon in 1...