Joseph K. Carson Jr. speech on the tuna industry, circa 1954

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Carson, Joseph K. (Joseph Kirtley), 1891-1956
Title
Joseph K. Carson Jr. speech on the tuna industry
Dates
circa 1954
Quantity
.02 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
Collection Number
Mss 1650
Summary
Typescript speech or report by Joseph K. Carson, Jr., circa 1954, on the history of the domestic tuna industry, with recommendations for action by the federal government. Carson (1891-1956) was mayor of Portland, Oregon, 1933-1941, an attorney, and an unsuccessful candidate for governor of Oregon.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Joseph K. Carson, Jr. (1891-1956) was mayor of Portland, Oregon, 1933-1941, an attorney, and an unsuccessful candidate for governor of Oregon.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Typescript speech or report by Joseph K. Carson, Jr., 9 pages, circa 1954, on the history of the domestic tuna industry, with recommendations for action by the federal government.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Joseph K. Carson Jr. speech on the tuna industry, Mss 1650, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Canned tuna--United States--History
  • Tuna canning industry--Law and legislation
  • Tuna canning industry--United States--History
  • Tuna industry--Law and legislation
  • Tuna industry--United States--History

Form or Genre Terms

  • speeches (documents)