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Challenge and progress (points of progress), 1990
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Gates, J. M.
- Title
- Challenge and progress (points of progress)
- Dates
- 199019901990
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folderĀ in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2867
- Summary
- Jeannette McPherson Gates was a Northwest poet, author, teacher, and historian. She earned her MBA in 1949 and was active in the NAACP, Citizens for Inter-racial Understanding, and Democratic Women of Multnomah County. Collection consists of a typescript book regarding Gates' own life and the history of the civil rights movement.
- Repository
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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
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Jeannette McPherson Gates was a Northwest poet, author, teacher, and historian. She earned her MBA in 1949 and was active in the NAACP, Citizens for Inter-racial Understanding, and Democratic Women of Multnomah County.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Typescript book, 1 volume, 1990, regarding Gates' own life and the history of the civil rights movement.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Challenge and Progress (Points of Progress), Mss 2867, 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
- African American women authors--Oregon
- African American women--Oregon
- African Americans--History
- Civil rights movements--United States--History
Personal Names
- Gates, J. M.
Form or Genre Terms
- typescripts