Temperance collection, circa 1871-1967

Overview of the Collection

Title
Temperance collection
Dates
circa 1871-1967 (inclusive)
Quantity
.45 cubic feet (1 box)
Collection Number
Mss 1535
Summary
Collection of materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society relating to temperance and temperance organizations in Oregon, ca. 1871-1967.
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

The collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection of materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society relating to temperance and temperance organizations in Oregon, ca. 1871-1967. Most of the collection is composed of speeches, essays, pamphlets and ephemera. Topics covered include prohibition, the OLCC, Sons of Temperance and Woman's Christian Temperance Union.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may required seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.

Preferred Citation

Temperance Collection, Mss 1535, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Temperance -- Oregon -- Societies, etc.
  • Temperance -- Oregon.

Corporate Names

  • Oregon Liquor Control Commission.
  • Sons of Temperance of North America.
  • Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Oregon.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Ephemera. -- aat
  • Essays. -- aat
  • Speeches. -- aat