Household Arts Service collection,, circa 1912-1978

Overview of the Collection

Title
Household Arts Service collection,
Dates
circa 1912-1978 (inclusive)
Quantity
1  :  folder.
Collection Number
Accession 25960
Summary
Materials relating to the origin of the Household Arts Service of the Oregon Journal, including recipe booklets, a history of the department, and eight (8) black-and-white photographs, circa 1929-1978.
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 Oregon Historical Society Research Library at libreference@ohs.org, or 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.

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Materials relating to the origin of the Household Arts Service of the Oregon Journal, including recipe booklets, a history of the department, and eight (8) black-and-white photographs, circa 1929-1978. Department was known as Journal Cooking Matinees and Soirees in the 1920s and became Mary Cullen's Cottage in the 1930s. Also includes one (1) postcard of a class at the Webber Academy of Music, Portland, Oregon, 1912. Found in memoirs of donor's parents.

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Acquisition Information

Acquired April 2006, Library Accession 25960.

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Subject Terms

  • Home economics -- Oregon -- Portland.

Corporate Names

  • Household Arts Service (Portland, Or.)
  • Mary Cullen's Cottage (Portland, Or.)
  • Oregon Journal (Portland, Or.)
  • Webber Academy of Music (Portland, Or.) -- Photographs.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Photographs. -- aat
  • Recipes. -- aat