Old Oregon Trail Centennial photograph album [graphic], 1943.

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Old Oregon Trail Centennial photograph album [graphic], 1943.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/779535493

Black and white photographs in 1 disbound album, 1943, of celebrations surrounding the centennial of the Old Oregon Trail, including window displays of Meier & Frank and other stores, members of the Old Oregon Trail Centennial Commission (Phillip H. Parrish, Charles H. Reynolds, Leo Adler, Francis Lambert, Walter Meacham and Roy Myers), pioneers (including Judge J. O. Stearns, Nellie Pipes, etc.), Oregon Governor Earl Snell, historical markers, ships (including Star of Oregon, Robert Newell, etc.), students, horse drawn carriages and reenactments, parades, political figures, etc.

.29 cubic feet (1 album)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8206596

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Meacham, Walter E., 1879-1951

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Walter Meacham was a descendant of Oregon pioneers who wrote on subjects relating to overland journeys. He was the long-time leader of the Old Oregon Trail Association. From the description of Walter E. Meacham papers, circa 1925-1945. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 63123830 From the guide to the Walter E. Meacham Papers, circa 1925-1945, (Oregon Historical Society) ...

McArthur, Nellie Pipes, 1879-1978

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Lambert, Francis

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Snell, Earl, 1895-1947

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Earl Wilcox Snell was born in Olex, Oregon on July 11, 1895 and completed his education at Oregon Institute of Technology in Portland. He served in WWI and entered state politics as a Republican in 1927. After tenures as speaker of the Oregon House and as Secretary of State between 1933 and 1942, Snell was elected governor. He was the incumbent when he died in an airplane crash on October 29, 1947. From the description of Papers, 1934-1949. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library...

Stearns, Joseph Oren, 1855-1945

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Meier and Frank (Portland, Or.)

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Myers, Roy

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Star of Oregon (Liberty ship)

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Parrish, Philip H. (Philip Hammon), 1896-1956

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Adler, Leo, 1895-1993

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Reynolds, Charles H., 1957-

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Old Oregon Trail Centennial Commission,

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Robert Newell (Ship)

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