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Box 002

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

Correspondence: family—mostly to her sister, Mabel Marvin Hairgrove

 File — Box: 002, Folder: 001
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Cornelia Marvin Pierce Papers consist of the Oregon Library Commission (later becoming the Oregon State Library) biennial reports (1907-1925), portions of her last will and testament along with obituaries and her funeral service. Included also are copies of her writings: publications, editorials, etc. There are various correspondence files, mostly from Reed Professor Dorothy O. Johansen as well as some family letters, mostly from her sister Mabel Marvin Hairgrove. There is a bibliography...
Dates: 1873 - 1957

Correspondence: Walter M. Pierce to his children and to Oregon Governor Oswald West [1937] (includes handwritten note on Pierce’s letter from O. West to Dorothy Johansen, dated 3/24/48)

 File — Box: 002, Folder: 002
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Cornelia Marvin Pierce Papers consist of the Oregon Library Commission (later becoming the Oregon State Library) biennial reports (1907-1925), portions of her last will and testament along with obituaries and her funeral service. Included also are copies of her writings: publications, editorials, etc. There are various correspondence files, mostly from Reed Professor Dorothy O. Johansen as well as some family letters, mostly from her sister Mabel Marvin Hairgrove. There is a bibliography...
Dates: 1873 - 1957

Notes: Walter M. Pierce and the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) in Oregon Politics leading up to the Governor’s Race, 1922 (unclear as to whose notes these are, Dorothy O. Johansen?)

 File — Box: 002, Folder: 003
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Cornelia Marvin Pierce Papers consist of the Oregon Library Commission (later becoming the Oregon State Library) biennial reports (1907-1925), portions of her last will and testament along with obituaries and her funeral service. Included also are copies of her writings: publications, editorials, etc. There are various correspondence files, mostly from Reed Professor Dorothy O. Johansen as well as some family letters, mostly from her sister Mabel Marvin Hairgrove. There is a bibliography...
Dates: 1873 - 1957

Bibliography of Cornelia M. Pierce and Walter M. Pierce’s Papers donated to the Oregon State Library

 File — Box: 002, Folder: 004
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Cornelia Marvin Pierce Papers consist of the Oregon Library Commission (later becoming the Oregon State Library) biennial reports (1907-1925), portions of her last will and testament along with obituaries and her funeral service. Included also are copies of her writings: publications, editorials, etc. There are various correspondence files, mostly from Reed Professor Dorothy O. Johansen as well as some family letters, mostly from her sister Mabel Marvin Hairgrove. There is a bibliography...
Dates: 1873 - 1957

Family and friends: handwritten notes (author unknown)

 File — Box: 002, Folder: 005
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Cornelia Marvin Pierce Papers consist of the Oregon Library Commission (later becoming the Oregon State Library) biennial reports (1907-1925), portions of her last will and testament along with obituaries and her funeral service. Included also are copies of her writings: publications, editorials, etc. There are various correspondence files, mostly from Reed Professor Dorothy O. Johansen as well as some family letters, mostly from her sister Mabel Marvin Hairgrove. There is a bibliography...
Dates: 1873 - 1957

Interview of Mabel Marvin Hairgrove by Reed Professor Dorothy O. Johansen, 1958—transcripts

 File — Box: 002, Folder: 006
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Cornelia Marvin Pierce Papers consist of the Oregon Library Commission (later becoming the Oregon State Library) biennial reports (1907-1925), portions of her last will and testament along with obituaries and her funeral service. Included also are copies of her writings: publications, editorials, etc. There are various correspondence files, mostly from Reed Professor Dorothy O. Johansen as well as some family letters, mostly from her sister Mabel Marvin Hairgrove. There is a bibliography...
Dates: 1873 - 1957

Correspondence with friends and associates—copied transcriptions/notes (author unknown)

 File — Box: 002, Folder: 007
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Cornelia Marvin Pierce Papers consist of the Oregon Library Commission (later becoming the Oregon State Library) biennial reports (1907-1925), portions of her last will and testament along with obituaries and her funeral service. Included also are copies of her writings: publications, editorials, etc. There are various correspondence files, mostly from Reed Professor Dorothy O. Johansen as well as some family letters, mostly from her sister Mabel Marvin Hairgrove. There is a bibliography...
Dates: 1873 - 1957

Summaries of boxes donated to the Oregon State Library, with notes copied from Cornelia M. Pierce’s diaries

 File — Box: 002, Folder: 008
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Cornelia Marvin Pierce Papers consist of the Oregon Library Commission (later becoming the Oregon State Library) biennial reports (1907-1925), portions of her last will and testament along with obituaries and her funeral service. Included also are copies of her writings: publications, editorials, etc. There are various correspondence files, mostly from Reed Professor Dorothy O. Johansen as well as some family letters, mostly from her sister Mabel Marvin Hairgrove. There is a bibliography...
Dates: 1873 - 1957

Student thesis on Oregon State Library: “Development of the Oregon State Library and its Contributions to the Public Schools,” by Wilbur D. Rowe, 1939

 File — Box: 002, Folder: 009
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Cornelia Marvin Pierce Papers consist of the Oregon Library Commission (later becoming the Oregon State Library) biennial reports (1907-1925), portions of her last will and testament along with obituaries and her funeral service. Included also are copies of her writings: publications, editorials, etc. There are various correspondence files, mostly from Reed Professor Dorothy O. Johansen as well as some family letters, mostly from her sister Mabel Marvin Hairgrove. There is a bibliography...
Dates: 1873 - 1957

“Cornelia Marvin Pierce: Pioneer in Library Extension”, Melissa Ann Brisley [reprint from Library Quarterly, v. 38, no.2, April 1968]

 File — Box: 002, Folder: 010
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Cornelia Marvin Pierce Papers consist of the Oregon Library Commission (later becoming the Oregon State Library) biennial reports (1907-1925), portions of her last will and testament along with obituaries and her funeral service. Included also are copies of her writings: publications, editorials, etc. There are various correspondence files, mostly from Reed Professor Dorothy O. Johansen as well as some family letters, mostly from her sister Mabel Marvin Hairgrove. There is a bibliography...
Dates: 1873 - 1957