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Carl Moser scrapbooks, 1920-1962
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Moser, Carl, 1897-1961
- Title
- Carl Moser scrapbooks
- Dates
- 1920-1962 (inclusive)19201962
- Quantity
- .59 cubic feet, (1 oversize flat box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2783
- Summary
- Carl Moser (1897-1961) was a charter member of the American Legion in 1919 and served as commander of the Silverton Legion post, Oregon Department Adjutant, 1924-1942, Oregon Department Commander, 1955, and on various Legion commissions at the national level. Collection includes scrapbooks with photographs, clippings, etc., regarding Moser's activities with the American Legion, including conventions, speeches, and Memorial Day observations.
- 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
Carl Moser (1897-1961) was born near Yoncalla, Oregon, and educated in Silverton schools. He was a charter member of the American Legion in 1919 and served as commander of the Silverton Legion post, Oregon Department Adjutant, 1924-1942, Oregon Department Commander, 1955, and on various Legion commissions at the national level.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes scrapbooks, 2 volumes, 1920-1962, with photographs, clippings, etc., regarding Carl Moser's activities with the American Legion, including conventions, speeches, Memorial Day observations, and other events.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Carl Moser scrapbooks, Mss 2783, 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
- Patriotic societies--Oregon
- Veterans--Oregon
Personal Names
- Moser, Carl, 1897-1961
Corporate Names
- American Legion. Department of Oregon
Form or Genre Terms
- scrapbooks
