A brief news article on 'Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Walker' (Levi C. Walker and Sarah 'Belle' Putnam Walker), who were visiting Chemawa School to see friends and former students. The Walkers had taught at the Forest Grove Indian Training School. The article also mentions a measles epidemic at Chemawa. The article appeared in a local newspaper, the 'Washington County Hatchet.'
Short article from a local newspaper, the 'Washington Independent,' about Mr. Hudson, who was the blacksmithing teacher at the Forest Grove Indian Training School and Chemawa in the 1880s. Hudson states that 'the present location of the school at Chemawa is very unhealthy, and there is now so much prejudice against the place on account of this among the Indian trives, that new scholars are secured with great difficulty.'
Short note in an article from local newspaper, the 'Washington Independent,' about the newly ornamented buildings and the painted fences outside of the Indian Training School in Forest Grove.
An article written in 1959 on the history of the Chemawa Indian School beginning with its founding in Forest Grove. The article, which provides a positive view of the aims of the school, includes names and information about its early staff and students. The article is based on records from the Bureau of Indian Affairs held in the National Archives and Records Administration as well as popular press accounts. This article appeared in the journal of the the Marion County Historical Society, 'Marion County History' (1959).
A memo prepared by Betty Atteberry, Statewide Volunteer Director, to the County Chairman on February 19, 1982. This is a endorsement memo that promotes reelecting Gov. Atiyeh as he runs against Ted Kulongoski in the general election. Topics addressed in this memo include: the Atiyeh Campaign Operation Grass Roots Organization; Sergeant Lon Holbrook; Advertising by Pihas, Schmidt, Westerdahl Company (PSW); and Ron Schmidt, Tom McCall's Administrative Assistant and Executive Administrator. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A campaign plan prepared by Sharon Page addressing topics in preparation for Governor Atiyeh's 1982 election. Topics addressed in this campaign plan include: Don Clark and Ted Kulongoski opposition; speeches and campaign volunteers; Operation Grassroots recruitment; County Chairmen; and press release strategies. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo prepared by Gerry Thompson reporting to Governor Atiyeh on February 10, 1986. This memo addresses topics including: notes to call Dick Waker, President of Waker Association, and Hardy Myers, Managing partner of law office in Washington, D.C.; the damaging image of Sunset Corridor; the North Plains site refusal; and the land swap at 209th and TV Highway. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo prepared by Gerry Thompson reporting to Governor Atiyeh on August 21, 1985. This memo addresses issues faced by the Washington county including: the Kaiser property being resubmitted to the board; veto of HB angering board members; Washington County Transfer and Recycling Center site location; and reconsideration of site location from Archdiocese, Floating Point Systems, and McGilvra property. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo prepared by Gerry Thompson reporting to Governor Atiyeh on January 30, 1985. In this memo Jim Conroy, superintendent from Klamath County, is expressing concern of a potential school teachers' strike. Issues include salaries, medical benefits, and funding that is linked to the Governor's tax rate freeze. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo prepared by Gerry Thompson on January 7, 1985 to Jeff Lewis. Topics addressed in this memo include scheduling organized monthly field trips at the local, county, and state level that are to be preceded by itinerary/contracts and full briefing. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo prepared by Gerry Thompson reporting to Governor Atiyeh on September 28, 1984. Topics addressed in this memo include: Trade and Economic Development committee on Ballot Measure 2; Coquille River and St. John's fill water concern; Trojan incidents affecting Multnomah County; gypsy moth quarantine and meeting with all western states. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo prepared by Gerry Thompson reporting to Governor Atiyeh on August 31, 1984. Topics addressed in this memo include: Northwest Natural Gas; East Multnomah County sewer plan; EPA wood smoke contributor to cancer; 'Plague of Plastics' publication; Housing and Urban Development (HUD) meeting on Eagle Pitcher; apple maggot and gypsy moth problems. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo prepared by Gerry Thompson reporting to Governor Atiyeh on May 9, 1984. Topics addressed in this memo include: the American Express; Washington and Oregon border tax committee; HR 4170; Union Pacific in Harney County on railroad repair; insurance claim settlements leading to employee public records; and Josephine County Sheriff. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A letter by Gerry Thompson in response to Colonel Friedenwald and the Corps of Engineers on March 30, 1984 expressing concern about the increased flooding and anticipated damages. Solutions include cooperation from the Harney County and requesting the Advanced Measures investigation under authority of Public Law 84-99. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo titled 'Harney County/Malheur Lake' prepared by Gerry Thompson to Governor Atiyeh on April 11, 1984. Topics addressed in this memo include a timeline of events on the disaster declaration request to the president and Corps of Engineering on constructing an outlet channel. This memo also covered topics including: FEMA; Congressman Bob Smith and Senator Robert Packwood; and Lynn Hardy, emergency management. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo prepared by Gerry Thompson on April 13, 1984. Topics addressed in this memo include: the City of Springfield and Lane County; the BPA budget and average cost system (ACS); Trask River; Regional Haze Study; National Response Corporation (NRC) and Portland General Electric (PGE); Deschutes Dam; and transportation commission hearing update. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo prepared by Gerry Thompson on April 11, 1984 that debriefs events that occurred from March 21 through April 11. This report covers topics including: New Orleans Exposition; Boeing property for the Port of Morrow; Toyo Kogyo (Mazda) car manufacturer in Japan; Lane County regional economic development hearing; Taiwan/Korea trade mission update; and the Corps of Engineers. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo prepared by Gerry Thompson reporting to Governor Atiyeh. The report dates from March 14, 1984 - March 30, 1984 and address topics including: AFS & VR joint program; Field Services rules; Sauvie Island Industrial heating oil incident; ODOT; 'I-5 Killer' book; HB 4170 Mortgage Tax Subsidy Bond act; Harney County; SB 710; Worker's Comp.; Starve Mountain Ranch; Winchester Dam; and the Rajneeshpuram Court of Appeals. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo on the Premier of China's visit by Gerry Thompson reporting to Governor Atiyeh on January 9, 1984. Topics addressed in this report included the Premier of China's whereabouts in Honolulu, Virginia, Washington DC, San Francisco, and New York and Gov. Atiyeh's formal Nike invitation to attend meeting in California. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo on a call from Colonel Pankratz by Gerry Thompson reporting to Governor Atiyeh on August 15, 1983. Oregon State Police and county sheriffs in Prineville arrested picketers for holding mill workers hostage when evacuation orders were initiated. Other topics addressed in the report included: a Willamina strike; a Pendleton strike; and the Willamina mill. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo prepared by Gerry Thompson reporting to Governor Atiyeh on November 30, 1982. This report addresses topics including: a gas tax proposal; Governor's campaign percentage; college and secondary school curriculum concerns; cheese distribution and the Tri-County Food Bank; the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) to the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA). This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo prepared by Gerry Thompson reporting to Governor Atiyeh on October 28, 1982. This report addresses topics including: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes (NAIA) concern on smoking; letter to board members of SAIF; timber contract bid issue; the Deschutes County labor election; and the Landmark of Quality program. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A report compiled by the State of Oregon Employment Division on October 12, 1982. Numerical figures represent the Oregon Resident Labor Force and the Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment by industry from September 1981 through September 1982. Topics in this report addressed statewide employment including: the International Paper and Vaughn operation; Machinery and Instruments & Related Products; Oregon Turkey Growers; Oregon City Division of Publishers Paper; and the Trojan Nuclear Power Plant. Additional attachments include a handwritten graph on seasonally adjusted industries per month and a line graph comparing Washington, California, Oregon, and Idaho. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
A memo prepared by Gerry Thompson reporting to Governor Atiyeh on October 13, 1982. The report covered topics including: a press release to The Observer; the Fire Standards and Accreditation Board; Douglas County Hospital Certificate of Need; the Oregon Serious Crime Survey; the Housing Division and Housing Council; SB 985 contract modifications; and the Board of Forestry lands. This is one document from a binder containing selected daily reports to the Governor, which was compiled by Gerry Thompson.
