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American guide series: Publicity Oregon guide, 1940

 File — Box: 105, Folder: 1

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1. Newspaper clipping: Little Girl Brings Doll to Fireman. No newspaper information, December 10, 1940.

2. Newspaper clipping: Oregon Oddities Preserved. Central Oregonian, November 28, 1940.

3. Newspaper clipping: Prehistoric Lands in Oregon - Compiled by Oregon WPA Writers' Project. Hood River News, November 20, 1940.

4. Newspaper clipping: Vanishing Wildlife - Compiled by Oregon WPA Writers' Project. Hood River News, November 29, 1940.

5. Newspaper clipping: Oregon Pioneers' Christmas Simple - Giving of Presents Not Common in 1850. [Redmond Spokesman], Redmond, Deschutes County, Oregon, December 23, 1940.

6. Newspaper clipping: Lewis, Clark Have Dreary Christmas - Holiday Dinner in 1805 Only Spoiled Elk. Redmond Spokesman, December 23, 1940.

7. Newspaper clipping: Mitchell Drama Told in Book. Central Oregonian, July 18, 1940.

8. Newspaper clipping: Nyssa Listed in WPA Guide Book. Nyssa Gate City Journal, July 18, 1940.

9. Newspaper clipping: Dallas Listed in Historical Guide. Polk County Itemizer-Observer, July 18, 1940.

10. Newspaper clipping: Hermiston in New Guidebook. Hermiston Herald, July 18, 1940.

11. Newspaper clipping: McMinnville Write-up in 'Oregon End of the Trail'. News-Reporter, McMinnville, July 18, 1940.

12. Newspaper clipping: Sheridan Publicised in New Historic Travel Guide. Sheridan Sun, July 18, 1940.

13. Newspaper clipping: Oregon End of the Trail. Oregon Sunday Journal, July 14, 1940.

14. Newspaper clipping: Guidebook Gives Early History of Brownsville. Brownsville Times, July 18, 1940.

15. Newspaper clipping: Oregon Guide Book Gives Lore, History. Scio Tribune, July 11, 1940.

16. Newspaper clipping: Oregon Guide Now is Offered for Sale. Banner-Courier, Oregon City, June 18, 1940.

17. Newspaper clipping: WPA Writes Complete Oregon Guide Book. Condon Globe Tribune, June 14, 1940.

18. Newspaper clipping: New Guide Book Issued. Silverton Appeal-Tribune. June 14, 1940.

19. Newspaper clipping: 'End of the Trail' New Oregon Book. Scio Tribune, June 20, 1940.

20. Newspaper clipping: Hillsboro Listed in New Oregon Guide Book. Hillsboro Argus, June 20, 1940.

21. Newspaper clipping: Hermiston in New Guidebook. Hermiston Herald, June 20, 1940.

22. Newspaper clipping: Old Science Hall Given Prominence in Guide Series. Forest Grove News-Times, June 20, 1940.

23. Newspaper clipping: Hood River Included in Guidebook. Hood River County Sun, June 20, 1940.

24. Newspaper clipping: This City Featured in WPA Guidebook. Banner-Courier, Oregon City, June 21, 1940.

25. Newspaper clipping: Town Originally Standsbury Flat. Heppner Gazette Times, June 20, 1940.

26. Newspaper clipping: Lewis and Clark Story Included in Guidebook. Hood River County Sun, June 20, 1940.

27. Newspaper clipping: Dayton Given Sketch in Book Recently Published. Dayton Tribune, July 18, 1940.

28. Newspaper clipping: Cloverdale Gets Mention in New WPA Guidebook. Nestuca Valley News, July 4, 1940.

29. Newspaper clipping: Hillsboro Listed in New Oregon Guide Book. Hillsboro Argus, June 20, 1940.

30. Newspaper clipping: Davenport in Guide. Silverton-Appeal Tribune, July 5, 1940.

31. Newspaper clipping: Report Gives City History. Lebanon Express, July 4, 1940.

32. Newspaper clipping: Moro on Tour Made by WPA. Sherman County Journal, July 5, 1940.

33. Newspaper clipping: Oregon Guide Book Describes Ben Holladay's Seaside House. Seaside Signal, July 4, 1940.

34. Newspaper clipping: Reedsport in Guidebook 'Oregon: End of Trail'. Port Umpqua Courier, July 19, 1940.

35. Newspaper clipping: 1st Vale Building Erected in 1864. Malheur Enterprise, July 4, 1940.

36. Newspaper clipping: Largest Indian Settlement Here. Harney County American, July 5, 1940.

37. Newspaper clipping: Indian Colony Here Largest in U.S. Off Reservation. Burns Times-Herald, July 5, 1940.

38. Newspaper clipping: 'Oregon: End of the Trail' Interesting Book. Benton County Herald, June 20, 1940.

39. Newspaper clipping: WPA Guidebook Tells Town's History. Arlington Bulletin, June 21, 1940.

40. Newspaper clipping: Second Oldest Church Building at St. Paul. The Observer, Aurora, June 28, 1940.

41. Newspaper clipping: Rainier Founded 1851 by Records in WPA Guidebook. Ranier Review, June 27, 1940.

42. Newspaper clipping: More About Oregon Snakes. East Oregonian, July 20, 1940.

43. Newspaper clipping: Birds Back for Summer Season. Silverton Appeal-Tribune, June 21, 1940.

44. Newspaper clipping: Writers' Project Starts New Year. Oregonian, July 28, 1940.

45. Newspaper clipping: Art Center Notes. Curry County Reporter, May 23, 1940.

46. Newspaper clipping: Old Umatilla House Reviewed by WPA Research Staff. Sherman County Journal, June 20, 1940.

47. Newspaper clipping: Union Wallowa Counties Gain Place in American Guide Series Book. LaGrande Evening Observer, June 28, 1940.

48. Newspaper clipping: Pioneer Wamic Men Got Along Together. Dufur Dispatch, May 23, 1940.

49. Newspaper clipping: No title for article. First sentence: The State Board of Control found themselves in the book business in a big way this week. Coquille Valley Sentinel, May 30, 1940.

50. Newspaper clipping: Tales of Oregon Told in New 'End of Trail'. Eugene Daily News, August 11, 1940.

51. Newspaper clipping: Opportunity. Article about WPA Adult Education Program. Multnomah County News, May 31, 1940.

52. Newspaper clipping: WPA Work on Parade. Oregon Journal, May 1940.

53. Newspaper clipping: Carson Urges WPA Visits. Oregon Journal, May 21, 1940.

54. Newspaper clipping: Our WPA Week. Oregonian, May 21, 1940.

55. Newspaper clipping: Art Project Center to Explain Work. Oregon Journal, May 14, 1940.

56. Newspaper clipping: WPA to Hold Open House - Public Invited to Visit Projects. Oregonian, May 19, 1940.

57. Newspaper clipping: Fairest Flowers of Fair Season. Oregonian, May 1940.

58. Newspaper clipping: The Oregon Guide. Bulletin, J.K. Gill Co., May 1940.

59. Newspaper clipping: Retail Price Set for WPA Book. Oregon Journal, May 22, 1940.

60. Newspaper clipping: Your Guides to Your State, Oregon (Ad). Oregonian, May 28, 1940.

61. Newspaper clipping: 'Oregon Oddities' Shown. Oregonian, May 29, 1940.

62. Newspaper clipping: Pamphlets on Display. Oregon Journal, May 30, 1940.

63. Newspaper clipping: Finger-holds. Oregonian, May 10, 1940.

64. Newspaper clipping: Tillamook Only Town of its Name in Unites States. Tillamook Headlight-Herald, no date given.

65. Newspaper clipping: WPA Bookmobile to get Trial in Union County. Oregon Journal, May 18, 1940.

66. Newspaper clipping: Blue Mountains First in Region. Blue Mountain Eagle, September 12, 1940.

67. Newspaper clipping: No article title. Waldport Tribune, September 12, 1940. First sentence: The land area of Oregon is 61, 188 - 480 acres of which about 28.4 per cent is devoted to agriculture.

68. Newspaper clipping: Blue Mountain Area Oregon's Most Ancient - Fossil Shells, Coral Tell Modern People of Under-Sea Era. East Oregonian, September 28, 1940.

69. Newspaper clipping: Cabbages and Kings. North Marion County Observer, Aurora, September 6, 1940.

70. Newspaper clipping: First Honey Bee Came to Oregon. Hood River News, August 23, 1940.

71. Newspaper clipping: Oregon Oddities. The Ranier Review, August 29, 1940.

72. Newspaper clipping: Oregon Oddities. Nestucca Valley News, August 22, 1940.

73. Newspaper clipping: Honey Bee Early Ore. Immigrant. Evening Astorian-Budget, August 23, 1940.

74. Newspaper clipping: Mounted Rifle Regiment Sent to Oregon, 1849. Arlington Bulletin, August 16, 1940.

75. Newspaper clipping: Oregon History as Told by WPA. The Grants Pass Daily Courier, August 23, 1940.

76. Newspaper clipping: Prehistoric Lands in Oregon. Hood River News, November 29, 1940.

77. Newspaper clipping: Musical Family Carried Oregon Name Far Away. The Dalles Optimist, November 22, 1940.

78. Newspaper clipping: Our Oregon. The News-Reporter, October 17, 1940.

79. Newspaper clipping: Vanishing Wildlife. Hood River News, November 29, 1940.

80. Newspaper clipping: No article title. Ranier Review, August 22, 1940. First sentence: Fruit is native to Oregon.

81. Book Review of Oregon, Trail's End. Typed excerpt from Oregon Voter, vol. 100, no. 23, June 8, 1940. Accompanied by letter from T.J. Edmonds to E.J. Griffith and Gladys M. Everett.

82. Newspaper clipping: WPA Music Projects Will Reveal 'Inside'. The Oregon Journal, May 16, 1940.

83. Newspaper clipping: Preservation of City, County Archives Urged. The Oregon Journal, May 25, 1940.

84. Newspaper clipping: Writers' Project Sets Open House. Oregonian, May 13, 1940.

85. Newspaper clipping: In a WPA Workshop. Oregon Journal, May 17, 1940.

86. Newspaper clipping: WPA has Open House. Oregon Journal, May 22, 1940.

87. Newspaper clipping: State WPA Units Plan Open House. Oregonian, May 12, 1940.

88. Newspaper clipping: WPA Music Project Prepares Exhibit. Oregon Journal, May 17, 1940.

89. Newspaper clipping: WPA Projects Plan Open House. Oregon Journal, May 19, 1940.

90. Newspaper clipping: Oregon Projects Open to Inspection. Oregon Journal, May 13, 1940.

91. Newspaper clipping: Group Seeking Sites for Markers. Oregon Journal, May 18, 1940.

Dates

  • Creation: 1940

Full Extent

1 Folder

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the State Library of Oregon Special Collections Repository

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