Harley K. Hallgren papers, circa 1800-1976

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Hallgren, Harley K.
Title
Harley K. Hallgren papers
Dates
circa 1800-1976 (inclusive)
Quantity
4 cubic feet (4 record cartons)
Collection Number
Accession 25261
Summary
Fifty eight (58) volumes of diaries and scrapbooks, each in a loose-leaf binder, created by railroad worker Harley K. Hallgren of Portland, who was active in local Christian organizations.
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

This collection is unprocessed. For information contact the reference staff of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library, email: Libreference@ohs.org; telephone: 503-306-5240.

Languages
English
Sponsor
Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Fifty eight (58) volumes of diaries and scrapbooks, each in a loose-leaf binder, created by railroad worker Harley K. Hallgren of Portland, who was active in local Christian organizations. Contains materials or copies of information dating from ca. 1800-1976. Also includes one (1) folder of news clippings and ephemera relating to the Battleship Oregon, and eleven (11) vintage photo prints. Included with the photos are images of hikers on Mt. Rainier, the Portland Hotel, and interior of St. Helen's Hall, Portland, ca. 1918.

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Acquisition Information

Acquired from Betty H. Carlson, September 2003, Library Accession 25261

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Corporate Names

  • Oregon (Battleship) -- Photographs.
  • Portland Hotel (Portland, Or.) -- Photographs.
  • St. Helen's Hall (Portland, Or.) -- Photographs.

Family Names

  • Hallgren, Harley K. -- Archives.

Geographical Names

  • Portland (Or.) -- Social life and customs.
  • Rainier, Mount (Wash.) -- Photographs.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Diaries. -- aat
  • Photographs. -- aat
  • Scrapbooks. -- aat