Vivian A. Johnson correspondence, 1926-1977

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Johnson, Vivian A. (Vivian Annabelle), 1912-
Title
Vivian A. Johnson correspondence
Dates
1926-1977 (inclusive)
Quantity
3.45 cubic feet, (3 record cartons and 1 document case)
Collection Number
Mss 2715
Summary
Vivian A. Johnson (1912-1977) was a Portland native and professor of physics at Purdue University. Collection includes correspondence to family and friends.
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

Vivian A. Johnson (1912-1977) was a Portland native and professor of physics at Purdue University. Her father, Albert Johnson, served as assistant commissioner for public works and was active in Community Chest and in the East Side Commercial Club in Portland, Oregon.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection includes correspondence, 1926-1977, to family and friends.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Vivian A. Johnson correspondence, Mss 2715, 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

Acquisition Information

Gift of Cleota G. Fry, October 1985.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Women physicists

Personal Names

  • Johnson, Vivian A. (Vivian Annabelle), 1912---Correspondence

Form or Genre Terms

  • correspondence