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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:

Notebooks, card file

 File — Box 05: Series MSS016:02 [Barcode: 35138008115955]
Identifier: MSS016:02.25
Scope and Contents Materials include: Bundle of note cards with definitions, Library of Congress, with notes on back from 1950-1975; Reserveblok notepad, gray, 4.5’ x 2.75’; The Spiral Notebook, yellow, 3’ x 5’ with “Alaska” on front; The Spiral Notebook, gold, 3’ x 5’ with “Anthony Netboy, Portland State College” on front; Notepad, purple, 3’ x 5’ with “29, Alaska” on front; The Spiral Notebook, blue, 3’ x 5’ with “Salmon, US, Netboy” on front; Collegewire notebook, gold, 4’ x 6’ with “Netboy, Salmon, US,...
Dates: 1969-1977

Notes, 1929-1941

 File — Box 01: Series MSS069:01 [Barcode: 35138008263268], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS069:01.01
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes 23 books containing research notes and photographs of bird nests, eggs, and habitats. The research notes focus on Jackson and Klamath counties of Oregon. Includes photographs of the Yellow Rail and Eastern Kingbird.

Dates: 1929-1941

Notes and newspaper clippings

 File — Box 08: Series MSS002:01 [Barcode: 35138007884346], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS002:01.81
Scope and Contents

File includes handwritten notes regarding the report of the royal commission on Indian Affairs for the Provence of British Columbia and accompanying newspaper articles.

Dates: 1855-2000

Notes, articles and other materials, 1870-1883

 File — Box 08: Series MSS002:01 [Barcode: 35138007884346], Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS002:01.80
Scope and Contents

File includes notes, articles and other materials regarding the Aboriginal people in British Columbia and the areas around it.

Dates: 1870-1883

Notes referring to court records, 1990s

 File — Box 17: Series MSS002:02 [Barcode: 35138008115476], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS002:02.55
Scope and Contents

A series of notes that Douglas Martin copied from the court records of the Washington State Historical Society. The records pertain to the Washington counties Esquimalt, Jefferson, Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom and individuals such as George Chute, Eels, Huggins, Barbara Lane, and Van Ogle. Also contains a few handwritten letters from Douglas Martin to the Washington State Historical Society.

Dates: 1990s

OHS – Beekman Material

 File — Box 49: Series MSS025:06 [Barcode: 35138008116821], Folder: 09
Identifier: MSS025:06.23
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous handwritten notes

Dates: 1855-2000

OHS MSS 914 – Letters, 1853

 File — Box 44: Series MSS025:05 [Barcode: 35138008116771], Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS025:05.53
Scope and Contents

Transcription of letter from DLC Claimants, 1853; MSS 914 – Preston, John B. letters from DLC Claimants, 1853; MSS 914 – Preston, John B. letters from DLC Claimants, 1853 D-G Index; MSS 914 – Preston, John B. letters from DLC Claimants, 1853 N-R Index; MSS 914 – Preston, John B. letters from DLC Claimants, 1853 H-I Index; MSS 914 – Preston, John B. letters from DLC Claimants, 1853 A-C Index

Dates: 1853

Oregon City - Descriptions etc., 1948-1949

 File — Box 46: Series MSS025:05 [Barcode: 35138008116797], Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS025:05.82
Scope and Contents Handwritten notes pertaining to Oregon City research; Excerpt of “The Spousal Letters of Samuel R. Thurston, Oregon’s First Territorial Delegate” by James R. Perry, Richard H. Chused, and Mary DeLano; Notes regarding QHQ Volume 49 (1948) Barker, Burt Brown, “The Estate of Dr. John McLoughlin: The Papers Discovered”; Copy of Oregon Historical Quarterly published in September 1949; Written description of Oregon City and Oregon in the early 1850’s by Shwartes; Article titled “Early...
Dates: 1948-1949

Other Surveyors – Correspondence, bulk: 1854-1859

 File — Box 45: Series MSS025:05 [Barcode: 35138008116789], Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS025:05.62
Scope and Contents

Letter to Gen. H. Beldon from an unknown sender; Letter to the Surveyor General of Oregon and Washington from William Burk, dated May 15th, 1854; Letter to Mr. Thompson from A. R. Armstrong, dated August 10th, 1859

Dates: Majority of material found within 1854-1859

Ownership of Whiskey Creek cabin, Rogue River canyon, bulk: 1916-1972

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:04.05
Scope and Contents Note about Holly Peake and publications about it; Sketch of Cy Whiteneck, Whiskey Creek; color a city by a sea; cut out newspaper article from June 2, 1945 about George H. Holly Peake; Cy Whiteneck’s cabin in the woods, 1916; letter to Louise J. Nichols from San Heaney of the United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management in regards to her occupying a cabin in Whiskey Creek for a set time to remove her property, dated March 1973; appraisal Report from the United States...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1916-1972