Overview of the Collection
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Repository Name:
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University of Oregon Libraries
Special Collections & University Archives
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1299
URL: http://libweb.uoregon.edu/speccoll/index.html
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Collection Number:
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Ax 553
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Creator:
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James, James J.
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Title:
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James J. James papers
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Dates:
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1894-1967
(inclusive)
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Quantity:
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3.5 linear feet
3 containers
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Languages:
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Collection materials written in English.
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Summary:
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James J. James, also know as Jimmy James and George N. James, was born in Kansas. Around 1953, while living in Portland, Oregon, he started a letter-writing campaign to improve the status and condition of the American Indian. He wrote to numerous letters to public officials, Indian leaders, tribal councils, writers, and private citizens. The collection consists mainly of correspondence concerning Indian rights. Major correspondents are Anselm Forum, Inc., Wilson Charley, Frank Lafont, Alzamon Ira Lucas (Chief Rising Sun), Martha F. McKeown, Wayne L. Morse, and Richard Neuberger.
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Biographical Note
James J. James, also know as Jimmy James and George N. James, was born in Kansas. He claimed to be part Cherokee Indian, and to have studied art under several teachers and at the Chicago Art Institute. At various times he called himself the “Painter of the Columbia” and “Indian Press Agent.” From about 1953, when he was living in Portland, Oregon, he commenced a letter-writing campaign to improve the status and condition of the American Indian. To that end, he wrote to public officials, Indian leaders, tribal councils, writers, and private citizens.
Content Description
The papers consist mainly of letters received and sent concerning Indian rights. Major correspondents are Anselm Forum, Inc., Charley Wilson, Frank Lafont, Alzamon Ira Lucas (Chief Rising Sun), Martha F. McKeown, Wayne L. Morse, and Richard Neuberger. One file of correspondence and documents concerns the proposed Northwestern American Indian Foundation and Center, Inc. Printed material consists of files of Indian newspapers, including Cherokee Times (Cherokee, N. C.), 1961-1966; Independent American (Coulee Dam, Washington), 1958-1964; Smoke Signals (Parker, Arizona), 1961-1966; Ute Bulletin (Ft. Duchesne, Utah), 1961-1964; and Yakima Reservation News (Yakima, Washington), 1961-1966.
Arrangement
Collection is organized into the following series: Incoming Major Correspondence; Incoming General Correspondence; Outgoing Correspondence, 1941-1967; Subject Files; and Native American Newspapers and Periodicals.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Access Collection is open to the public.
Collection must be used in Special Collections & University Archives Reading Room.
Restrictions on Use Property rights reside with Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries.
Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the
Manuscripts Librarian in Special Collections & University Archives. The
reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Preferred Citation [Identification of item], James J. James Papers, Ax 553, Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries, Eugene, Oregon.
Subjects
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online
catalog. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or
places should search the catalog using these headings.
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| James, J. James--Correspondence |
| Lafont, Frank--Correspondence |
| Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman), 1900-1974--Correspondence |
| Neuberger, Richard L. (Richard Lewis), 1912-1960--Correspondence |
| Wilson, Charley--Correspondence |
| Anselm Forum, Inc.--Records and correspondence (correspondent) |
| Northwestern American Indian Foundation and Center, Inc.--Records and correspondence (correspondent) |
| Indians of North America--Civil rights--Northwest, Pacific |
| Indians of North America--Civil rights--United States |
| Business records |
| Letters (Correspondence) |
| Cherokee times |
Detailed Description of the Collection
The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in
the collection.
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Incoming Major Correspondence
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Container(s)
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Description
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Dates
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Anselm Forum Inc. I
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1955-1965 |
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155 letters
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Anselm Forum Inc. II. Miscellany
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1955-1961 |
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22 items and booklet
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Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon
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1957-1965 |
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9 letters
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Carson, Joseph K., Jr.
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1937-1954 |
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10 letters
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Crockwell, J. D. M.
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1952-1959 |
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27 letters
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Desert Magazine
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1949-1962 |
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7 letters
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Fenwick, Rosalind
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1964-1965 |
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10 letters
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George, Lizzie
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1957-1963 |
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Goldwater, Barry
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1953-1954 |
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6 letters
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Gottschammer, Galilee
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1954-1957 |
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Green, Edith
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1955-1961 |
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Hall Brothers, Inc.
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1950 |
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7 letters
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Hatfield, Mark O.
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1959-1965 |
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6 letters
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Hatlo, Jimmy
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1950-1963 |
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10 letters
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Indian Festival of Arts, Inc.
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1961-1962 |
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6 letters
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James Jimmie. Biographical materials
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1925-1955 |
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15 letters
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Lafont, Frank and Margaret
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1949-1964 |
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49 letters
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McKeown, Martha Ferguson
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1953-1960 |
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26 letters
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Magnuson, Warren G.
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1953-1957 |
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6 letters
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Moore, Frank
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1957-1961 |
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6 letters
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Morse, Wayne
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1953-1961 |
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28 letters
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Nature Magazine
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1953-1957 |
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5 letters
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Neuberger, Maurine
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1955-1964 |
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12 letters
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Neuberger, Richard
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1953-1959 |
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70 letters
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Northwestern Indian Foundation and Center, Inc.
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1963-1964 |
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9 letters
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Oregon. State agencies and offices
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1935-1964 |
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15 letters
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Paul, Frederick
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1958-1963 |
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12 letters
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Petit, Paul and Mary
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1954-1959 |
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12 letters
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Polson, Dawn
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1961-1965 |
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8 letters
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Portland, Oregon. City agencies and offices
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1942-1961 |
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13 letters
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Relander, Click
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1953-1955 |
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6 letters
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Rising Sun, Chief. Alzamon Ira Lucas
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1950-1954 |
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35 letters, 2 clippings, 1 photo
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Sheer, David
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1960-1964 |
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7 letters
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Thompson, Flora
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1955-1963 |
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17 letters
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United States. Federal agencies and offices
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1952-1964 |
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13 letters
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U. S. Dept. of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs
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1933/1965 |
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39 letters
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U. S. Dept. of the Interior. Secretary
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1953-1961 |
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8 letters
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Vivette, M. H.
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1954-1959 |
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11 letters
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Washington, State agencies and offices
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1952-1961 |
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8 letters
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Williamson, Betty and Earl
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1953-1963 |
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20 letters
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Willis, Charles
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1953-1954 |
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9 letters
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Wilson, Charley
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1953-1957 |
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154 letters and 3 photos
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Wilson, Charley
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1958-1965 |
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107 letters
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Wy-Am. Committee (Jeanne Hillis)
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1966 |
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7 letters
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Yakima Indians
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1954-1962 |
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12 letters
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Yakima Indians. Tribal Council. (Alex Saluskind)
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1952-1957 |
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8 letters
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Yeager, O. M.
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1953-1963 |
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9 letters
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Zell, C. M.
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1953 |
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11 letters
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Incoming General Correspondence
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Container(s)
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Description
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Dates
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Ainsworth (William) & Sons, Inc.
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Albright, Horace Marden
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1953 |
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1 letter
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American Artist
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1950 |
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3 letters
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American Indian Center
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1961 |
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2 letters
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American Legion
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1953 |
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2 letters
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Anderson, Clinton P.
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1955 |
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1 letter
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Angel, Homer D.
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1952-1954 |
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2 letters
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Archibald, Clyde
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undated |
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1 letter, 1 photo
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Arizona State Museum
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1952 |
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1 letter
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Association on American Indian Affairs, Inc.
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1954-1961 |
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4 letters
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Atwater, Adrian
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undated |
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1 letter
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Audubon Artists
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1951 |
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2 letters
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Baldwin, Lola G.
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1950 |
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1 letter
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Bandon Public Schools (Bandon, Oregon)
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Barracks Bugle
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1944 |
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1 letter
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Beck, Sarah
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1960-1965 |
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5 letters
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Beckman, C. A.
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1954 |
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1 letter
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Bellinger, Don
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1962 |
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1 letter
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Bend (Oregon) Bulletin
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Berry, E. Y.
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1962 |
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1 letter
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Bioproducts, Oregon, Ltd.
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1952 |
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1 letter
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Boise, Max
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1955 |
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1 letter
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Bolling, Richard
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Bounds, Mrs. Roger G.
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1959 |
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1 letter
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Boys and Girls Aid Society of Oregon
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1962 |
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1 letter
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1 letter
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Brannan, Steve A.
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1963-1965 |
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4 letters
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Bridges, Styles
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1953-1954 |
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2 letters
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1 letter
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Buckla?, ?.
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1961 |
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1 letter
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Buchanan, Topsy
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1954 |
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1 letter
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Buckley, George
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1961 |
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1 letter
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Burch, Clara
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1960 |
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1 letter
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California. Office of the Governor. (Earl Warren)
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Camera Arts Publishing Company
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Campbell, C. W.
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1949 |
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1 letter
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Canadian Government Travel Bureau
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1951 |
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1 letter
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Carson, Charles
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1941 |
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1 letter
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Chase, Francis
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1956 |
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1 letter
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Castner, Charley Setan
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1952 |
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3 letters
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Chamber of Commerce of the U. S. A.
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Chisholm, Allen E.
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1953 |
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5 letters
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Christian Century
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1956 |
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1 letter
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Cochran, George M.
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1953 |
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2 letters
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Cody, Mrs. Bill
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1962 |
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1 letter
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Colorado River Tribes
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1960-1962 |
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2 letters
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Confederated Tribes, Colville Reservation
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1962 |
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1 letter
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Comes At Night, Mts. Agnes
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1963 |
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3 letters
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Conrad, Winnefred
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1960 |
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1 letter
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Coon, Sam
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1954 |
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1 letter
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Cordon, Guy
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1953-1954 |
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4 letters
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Craig & Frum
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1961 |
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1 letter
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Crowell, N. H.
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1964 |
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1 letter
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Crane, Betty
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1962 |
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1 letter
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Crow Indian Tribal Council
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1957 |
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1 letter
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Culps, Eli V., Jr.
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1961 |
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2 letters
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Cushman Hospital
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1954 |
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1 letter
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Daily, Bert L., Inc.
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1950 |
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1 letter
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Dalles Chronicle
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1953 |
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2 letters
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Dana, Martha
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1962 |
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1 letter
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Deal, Bonne L. and Euretta
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1955-1957 |
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3 letters
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Dirksen, Everett McKinley
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Dunn, Mrs. Carl
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1954 |
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1 letter
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Edmondson, Ed
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1956 |
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1 letter
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Entoleter
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1941 |
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1 letter
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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1956 |
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2 letters
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Fathers of St. Edmund
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1957 |
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1 letter
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Ferguson, Homer
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego
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1950 |
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1 letter
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Fischl, Mrs. Joseph
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1956 |
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1 letter
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Flathead-Kootenai Organization
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1963 |
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2 letter
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Follet, Mrs. Bruce
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1961 |
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1 letter
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Galbraith, Howard
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Garner, Ethel M.
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1963 |
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2 letters
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George, Mrs. Jammie
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1956 |
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2 letters
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Gill, J. K. and Company
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1951 |
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1 letter
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Gillmore, Jim and Paula
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1960 |
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1 letter
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Grey Owel Indian Craft Mfg. Co.
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1962 |
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1 letter
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Hagy, Pocahontas
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1964-1965 |
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3 letters
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Hammer, Newby and Eva
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1957 |
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1 letter
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Harder, John H.
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1964 |
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2 letters
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Harrison, William Henry
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Haskell, Albert G.
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1959-1962 |
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3 letters
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Hein, C. E.
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1952 |
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1 letter
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Henderson, Randall
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1962-1963 |
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3 letters
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Hendrickson
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1938 |
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1 letter
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Herrold, Harlan
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1955 |
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1 letter
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Heyes, Clarence
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1964 |
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1 letter
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Hickman, Priscilla
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1951 |
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1 letter
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Hillelson, Jeffrey P.
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Hillman Importing and Trading Co., Inc.
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1950 |
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1 letter
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Hirsch, Anna
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1962 |
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1 letter
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Holbrook, Stewart H.
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1956 |
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1 letter
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Horn, Kahn-Tineta
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1964 |
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1 letter
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Hostetler, H. A.
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1931 |
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1 letter
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Idaho. Office of the Governor. (Robert E. Smylie)
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1958 |
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1 letter
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International Woodworkers of America
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1956-1957 |
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2 letters
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International Yogurt Co.
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1950 |
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1 letter
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Jackson, Henry M.
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1957 |
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4 letters
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James, J. L. L. (Mayor, Weymouth, England)
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1952-1954 |
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2 letters
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James, John M.
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1946 |
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1 letter
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James, Leah
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1955 |
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2 letters
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James, Maude
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undated |
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3 letters
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Jensen, Gertrude
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1952-1953 |
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4 letters
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Jourdan, Alda
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1952 |
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1 letter
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Kansas State Teacher College
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1951 |
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1 letter
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Keeler, W. W.
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1954 |
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2 letters
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Kellogg, Mrs. P. E.
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1961 |
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1 letter
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Kharouba
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1950 |
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1 letter
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King, Frank E.
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1961-1962 |
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3 letters
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King, Henry
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1962 |
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4 letters
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Kirkham, Arthur R.
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1953 |
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1 letters
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Knighten, C. R.
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1962 |
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1 letter
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Knorr, Mrs. J.M.
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1961-1964 |
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2 letters
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Knowland, William F.
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1953-1954 |
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2 letters
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Kopsland, O.
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undated |
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1 letter
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KPOJ
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1964 |
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1 letter
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Kuchel, Thomas H.
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Lampman, Lena
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1950 |
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1 letter
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LaVatta, George P.
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1960 |
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1 letter
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Leckenby, Henry N.
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1939 |
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1 letter
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Lee, Ethel Johnston
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1960 |
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1 letter
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Lewis, Robert Q.
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1951 |
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1 letter
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Libby, W. F.
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1952 |
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1 letter
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Library Association of Portland
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1958 |
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1 letter
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Lloyd Center
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1962 |
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1 letter
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Lone Bear Indian Craft Co.
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1962 |
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1 letter
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McCormick, Mrs. Clara L.
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1964 |
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2 letters
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McKay, Douglas
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1959 |
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1 letter
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McKeouwn, Archie W.
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1956-1959 |
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3 letters
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McLaughlin, Margaret
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1963 |
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1 letter
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Macey, Ralph W.
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1953 |
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2 letters
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Magnuson, Don
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1954 |
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1 letter
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Martin, William S.
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1954-1957 |
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2 letters
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Maza, Ista
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1934 |
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1 letter
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Mel O’s Camera Shop
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1963 |
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1 letter
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Merrifield, John C. F.
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Mexican Art Workshop
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1950 |
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1 letter
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Miller, Maude
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1951 |
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2 letters
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Mitchell, Hugh B.
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1954 |
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1 letter
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Mollet, Mrs. Mae
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1957 |
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1 letter
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Moltzner, Emily
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1961 |
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1 letter
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Morgan, Thomas
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1957 |
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4 letters
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Muenks, Grace
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1955-1961 |
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3 letters
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Multnomah County (Oregon). County agencies and offices
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1940-1963 |
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6 letters
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Munson, Susan
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1954 |
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1 letter
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Murphy, William B.
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1960 |
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2 letters
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Murray, James E.
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1957 |
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1 letter
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Museum of Northern Arizona
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1958 |
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1 letter
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National Parks Association
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1954 |
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1 letter
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National Sheriffs’ Association
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1951-1962 |
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3 letters
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Navajo Tribe
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1953-1957 |
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3 letters
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Nelson, Vera Joyce
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1960-1962 |
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5 letters
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Neuhausen, Thomas B.
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1934 |
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1 letter
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New Age Magazine
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1954 |
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1 letter
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New York. Office of the Governor
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Nez, Lucille H.
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1957-1958 |
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2 letters
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Nichols, Russel W.
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Ocean City Manufacturing Co.
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1950 |
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1 letter
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Oliver United Filters, Inc.
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1941 |
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1 letter
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O’Mahoney, Joseph C.
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1955 |
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2 letters
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Ontario. Department of Travel and Publicity.
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1956 |
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1 letter
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Oregon Archaeological Society
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1952-1960 |
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5 letters
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Oregon Conference of Seventh Day Adventists
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Oregon Federation of Women’s Clubs
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1952 |
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1 letter
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Oregon Historical Society
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1958-1962 |
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3 letters
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Oregon Interment Association
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1957 |
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1 letter
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Oregon Journal
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1953-1965 |
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4 letters
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Oregon Society of Artists
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undated |
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2 letters
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Oregonian
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1954-1955 |
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3 letters
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Pacific National Exhibition
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1950 |
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2 letters
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Papenheim, Lillian M.
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1963 |
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1 letter
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Parker, Gertrude M.
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1959 |
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1 letter
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Parran, Walt
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1951 |
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1 letter
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Patrick, L. H.
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1962 |
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3 letters
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1 letter
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Patterson, Mrs. W. L.
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undated |
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1 letter
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Peterson, Fred
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1954 |
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1 letter
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Peterson, Mary G.
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1958 |
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1 letter
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Petit, Wilfred D.
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1958 |
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2 letters
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Pickart, Walter
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1956-1957 |
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2 letters
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Pipestone Indian Shrine Association
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1961 |
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1 letter
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Pitt, George H.
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1955 |
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2 letters
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Plume Trading & Sales Co., Inc.
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1965 |
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1 letter
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Porter, H. K Company, Inc.
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1941 |
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1 letter
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Quinalt Indian Reservation
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1958 |
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1 letter
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Rae, Minnie
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undated |
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1 letter
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Rice, Mrs. F. L.
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1960 |
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1 letter
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Richards, Hazel
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1960 |
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2 letters
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Ringe Distributing Co.
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1934 |
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1 letter
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Rockefeller Center
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1952 |
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1 letter
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Roosevelt, Eleanor
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Russell, Bob
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1962-1963 |
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3 letters
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Saltonstall, Leverett
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Sampson, Mrs. Edwin B.
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1955 |
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1 letter
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Save the Children Federation
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Schneider & Company, Inc.
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1950 |
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1 letter
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Schweppe, Alfred J.
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Shannon & Co.
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1950 |
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1 letter
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Shores, J. B.
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1956 |
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1 letter
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Simon and Schuster, Inc.
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Skarra, Perry E.
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1965 |
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1 letter
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Sow, Asa W.
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1953-1957 |
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4 letters
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Small, Lilyan
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1965 |
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1 letter
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Smathers, George
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Smithsonian Institution
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1953-1954 |
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2 letters
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Schappy, Louis
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1956 |
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1 letter
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Solomon, Mildred and Norma
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1960 |
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2 letters
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Spencer, Helen
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1962 |
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2 letters
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Spokane Tribe of Indians
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1960 |
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1 letter
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Sportsmen Accessories, Inc.
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1952 |
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1 letter
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Springville High School
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1926 |
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1 letter
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Stadler, Glen M.
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Stansliff, David
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1958 |
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1 letter
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Standing Rock Indian Agency
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1958 |
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1 letter
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State Flax Industry
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1930 |
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1 letter
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Stook, Mrs. A.M.S.
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1954 |
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1 letter
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Stovall, Ruth
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1960 |
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1 letter
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Strathmore Paper Company
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1950 |
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1 letter
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Stromberg, Gordon
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Strong, Emory M.
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1954 |
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1 letter
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Sullivan, Leanor
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Swonen, N.
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1955-1958 |
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2 letters
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Symington, Stuart
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Taft, Robert A.
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Tarnawsky, Patricia
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1960 |
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1 letter
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Terminal Four-em Club
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1944 |
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1 letter
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Thomas, Hazel R.
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1961 |
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1 letter
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Thomas, Wesley L.
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1953 |
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3 letters
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Thompson, Tommy
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1955-1959 |
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2 letters
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Thye, Edward J.
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Tisdale, Clyde W.
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1954 |
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1 letter
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Tomm, Mrs. Luther Eugene
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1955 |
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1 letter
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Trussell, Evylin
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1961 |
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1 letter
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Ullman, Al
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1954 |
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1 letter
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United States Mission to the United Nations
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1953 |
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3 letters
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Van Balen, J. J.
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1939 |
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1 letter
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Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
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1953 |
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1 letter
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Vosburg, Joss, Helund & Bosch
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1962 |
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1 letter
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Walker, Ralph
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undated |
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1 letter
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Wallace, Lew
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1950 |
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1 letter
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Walton, W. W.
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undated |
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1 letter
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Walt Disney Productions
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1954 |
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1 letter
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Warner Chemical Company
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1936 |
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1 letter
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Wasco County
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1959 |
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1 letter
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Watkins, Arthur V.
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1957 |
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1 letter
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Watson-Guptil Publications, Inc.
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1951 |
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1 letter
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Wells, L. W.
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1955 |
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1 letter
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Welsh, Charles B.
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1955 |
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1 letter
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Wesley, Alex
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1959 |
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1 letter
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Wheeler-Voegelin, Erminie
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1962 |
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1 letter
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Whiteman, Edward P.
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1958 |
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1 letter
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Whiting, Mrs. Ray
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1965 |
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1 letter
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Whiz, John B.
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1953-1956 |
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2 letters
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Williams, C. R.
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1959 |
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2 letters
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Williams, Howel
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1952-1953 |
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2 letters
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Witcombe, Frank
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1963 |
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1 letter
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Wolf, Billy W.
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1960 |
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1 letter
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Wood, Mrs. Curtis
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1962 |
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1 letter
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Wright, Evelyn
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1965 |
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1 letter
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Wyatt, James T.
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1951 |
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1 letter
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Wynookie, Ida
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1963-1965 |
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3 letters
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Young, Milton R.
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1953 |
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1 letter
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| |
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Yu, Chang Jun
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1969 |
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1 letter
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Unidentified
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undated |
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10 letters
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Outgoing Correspondence, 1941-1967
Approximately 2,200 letters
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1941-1949
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1941-1949 |
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1950-1952
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1950-1952 |
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January 1953-April 1953
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January 1953-April 1953 |
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May 1953-December 1953
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May 1953-December 1953 |
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January 1954-July 1954
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January 1954-July 1954 |
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August 1954-December 1954
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August 1954-December 1954 |
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January 1955-July 1955
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August 1955-December 1955
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January 1956-May 1956
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August 1957-December 1957
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1958
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1958 |
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January 1959-April 1959
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1963
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1963 |
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1962
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1962 |
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1965
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1965 |
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Subject Files
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Celilo Falls-The Dalles Dam controversy
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Proposed Northwest Indian center
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Native American Newspapers and Periodicals
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Char-Koosta. (Confederated Salish and Kootenaii Tribes, Flathead Agency, Montana)
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1957-1959 |
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1 folder
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Cherokee Times. (Cherokee, North Carolina)
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1961-1966 |
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5 folders
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| |
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Independent American. (Colville Indians, Coulee Dam, Washington)
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1958-1964 |
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1 folder
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Indian Times. (White Buffalo Council of Americans, Denver, Colorado)
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1955 |
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1 folder
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Smoke Signals. (Colorado River Indian Tribes)
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1961-1966 |
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3 folders
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Ute Bulletin. (Fort Duchesne, Utah)
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1961-1964 |
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1 folder
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Yakima Reservation News. (earlier title: Yakima Reservation Farm News). (Yakima, Washington)
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1961-1966 |
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1 folder
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