research notes
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: In any field, notes made in the course of creative, scholarly, or scientific inquiry.
Found in 198 Collections and/or Records:
Frank Chamberlain Clark - part 3, 1924-1982
File — Box 19: Series MSS025:02; Series MSS025:03 [Barcode: 35138008116524], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS025:03.10
Scope and Contents
The materials contain research on Frank Chamberlain Clark, the Architect who designed many of the buildings and homes in Southern Oregon. Included is an outline of the criteria for the evaluation and rating of Clark's architecture and work. Also, an advertisement in "Archivists Calendar" requests information regarding Clark's work. Other materials include newspaper and magazine articles concerning Clark's work, drawings of some of his designs, as well as correspondence...
Dates:
1924-1982
Frank Chamberlain Clark - people to interview, 1982
File — Box 19: Series MSS025:02; Series MSS025:03 [Barcode: 35138008116524], Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS025:03.04
Scope and Contents
This file contains a handwritten list of people to interview that knew Frank C. Chamberlain.
Dates:
1982
Frank Chamberlain Clark personal life, 1924-1982
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.11
Scope and Contents
The correspondence from a variety of offices in several states and counties requests information regarding Frank Chamberlain Clark. Also included is an article from the "Medford Mail Tribune," September 9, 1928, referring to honors Clark received. Additional notes on Mr. Clark and his life contain details from a narrative given by his daughter Louise Clark Patterson. Patterson mentions that her father lost all his money in the Great Depression. Also included is a photograph of a...
Dates:
1924-1982
Frank Chamberlain Clark - unidentified buildings, 1979
File — Box 19: Series MSS025:02; Series MSS025:03 [Barcode: 35138008116524], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS025:03.02
Scope and Contents
The typed and handwritten notes concern unidentified buildings. There is an image of a Valley School dated 26 July 1979.
Dates:
1979
Freeman, James – In Oregon, bulk: 1851-2006
File — Box 42: Series MSS025:05 [Barcode: 35138008116755], Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS025:05.22
Scope and Contents
Letter to the Grant County Historical Society Library from Kay Atwood regarding photographic images of James Freeman, dated September 12th, 2006; Survey contract 1 – James Freeman 1851; Letter to John Preston from James Freeman, dated June 20th, 1851; Letter between James Freeman and John Preston, dated July 20th, 1851; Letter from James Freeman, dated August, 1851; Miscellaneous handwritten notes pertaining to James Freeman; Field notes for the Willamette Meridian South of the Baseline;...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1851-2006
Friends of Terra Cotta
File — Box 10: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116425], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS025:02.18
Scope and Contents
The research includes several publications describing different styles of homes and architecture to assist in understanding the homes of the area and how to maintain them. "The Friends of the Terra Cotta," publication provides preservation and restoration instructions for terra cotta materials. The editions of "The Old-House Journal" describe the different post-Victorian style of architectural homes and buildings. An excerpt from "The Complete Concrete, Masonry,...
Dates:
1890-2004
Gardner, Charles, bulk: 1809-1900
File — Box 46: Series MSS025:05 [Barcode: 35138008116797], Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS025:05.73
Scope and Contents
Temporary record for the George Clinton Gardner papers, dated 1809-1900; Document outlining the life and death of Ann Eliza Gardner and Col. Charles Kitchel Gardner; Biographical description of Charles K. Gardner; Glossary of “Surveyor General”; Excerpt of written material pertaining to C.K. Gardner; Information about John Zieber and his journal, 1851
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1809-1900
“Gazelle”, 1854
File — Box 46: Series MSS025:05 [Barcode: 35138008116797], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS025:05.78
Scope and Contents
Excerpt of the Oregonian from April 15th, 1854
Dates:
1854
General Land Office Maps, bulk: 1851-2006
File — Box 44: Series MSS025:05 [Barcode: 35138008116771], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS025:05.43
Scope and Contents
List of map titles used for research; General Land Office Map – Township 1 North, Range 1 East W.M. Willamette Meridian North from Initial Point to Willamette River 1851; General Land Office Map – Township 1 North, Range 3 West Willamette Base Line West through Hillsborough 1851; General Land Office Map – Township 1 North, Range 3 West Willamette Base Line near present Forest Grove, Oregon 1851; General Land Office Map – Township 2 North, Range 1 West Willamette Meridian North; Crossing...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1851-2006
George Hyde – Oregon (and Wells Lake), bulk: 1852-2000
File — Box 45: Series MSS025:05 [Barcode: 35138008116789], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS025:05.55
Scope and Contents
Letter to C.K. Gardner from George Hyde, dated July 25th, 1854; Email to Kay Atwood from Romey Ware, Douglas County Surveyor, regarding original survey work of George Hyde, dated November 17th, 2000; Letter to John B. Preston from an unknown sender, dated July 10th, 1852; Letter to John B. Preston from George Hyde, dated July 8th, 1852; Letter to C.K. Gardner from Wells Lake, dated March 26th, 1855; Letter to C.K. Gardner from Wells Lake, dated March 26th, 1855; Letter to George Hyde from...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1852-2000