Portal:Oregon

Flag of Oregon

Historic events

Settlement of Oregon, territorial dispute between English and American settlers; see: Author:Marcus Whitman

The Oregon land frauds (turn of the 20th century), see Looters of the Public Domain

Government

• Kalapuya Treaty (30 March 1855)
• Oregon Constitution
• Oregon Treaty
• Treaty of 1818
• Healthy Oregon Act (2007)
• Oregon's Native Americans During the Sesquicentennial Anniversary of Oregon
• Oregon and Washington Volunteers
• Women's suffrage proclamation, Oregon 1912
• Act of Congress admitting Oregon into Union
• Citizens Initiative legislation, Oregon, 1902

Literature

Works about the literature of Oregon

• History of Oregon Literature
• Oregon: Her history, her great men, her literature and Oregon Literature (both by Horner)
• The West Shore/Volume 1/The Literature of Oregon
• History of Oregon Newspapers
• History of Oregon (Bancroft)/Volume 2/Chapter 23#691
• St. Johns Review/October 27, 1911/Oregon in the Library
• Pacific Northwest Americana - A Check List of Books and Pamphlets for Small Libraries by Eleanor Ruth Rockwood, 1923 (not yet transcribed)
• Northwest Books (Binford & Mort, 1942)

Encyclopedia entries about Oregon and related topics

• "Oregon," by J. W. Hawes in The American Cyclopædia (1879)
  • "Astoria," in The American Cyclopædia (1879)
  • "Portland (Oregon)," by J. W. Hawes in The American Cyclopædia (1879)
  • "Salem (Oregon)," in The American Cyclopædia (1879)
• "Oregon," by T. W. Symons and G. H. Atkinson in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (17) (1884)
  • "Portland (Oregon)," by G. H. Atkinson in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (19) (1885)
  • "Salem (Oregon)," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (21) (1886)
• "Oregon," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
  • "Albany (Oregon)," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
  • "Astoria," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
  • "Dallas (Oregon)," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
  • "Oregon City," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
  • "Portland (Oregon)," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
  • "Salem (Oregon)," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• "Oregon," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
  • "Astoria," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
  • "Portland," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
  • "Salem," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
• "Oregon," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
  • "Astoria," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
  • "Eugene," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
  • "Oregon City," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
  • "Portland (Oregon)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
  • "Salem (Oregon)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Oregon," by Edwin Vincent O'Hara in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
  • "Diocese of Baker City," by Thomas F. Meehan in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
  • "Archdiocese of Oregon City," by Edwin Vincent O'Hara in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
• "Oregon," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
  • "Astoria," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
  • "Portland, Or.," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
  • "Salem, Or.," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
  • "Albany (Oregon)," in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)
  • "Dallas (Ore.)," in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)
  • "Dalles, The," in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)
• "Oregon," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)
  • "Astoria," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)
  • "Pendleton," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)
  • "Portland (Oregon)," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)
  • "Salem (Oregon)," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)
• "Oregon," by Frederic George Young in Encyclopædia Britannica (12th ed., 1922)

Periodicals

• Oregon Historical Quarterly
• The Pacific Monthly
• The West Shore
• Oregonian
• Oregon Exchanges, a concerning Oregon newspapers

History books

• see History of Oregon for links to several relevant works

• Portland, Oregon: Its History and Builders
• Memoirs of Henry Villard/Volume 2/Book 8
• Dictionary of Oregon History, by Howard McKinley Corning. First edition (1956) did not have copyright renewed;[1] reviewed in OHQ vol. 60 (1959). Two scans available at HathiTrust: [2] and [3]. (Second edition was copyrighted 1989.)

An overview of the topic here: Oregon Historical Quarterly/Volume 25/Oregonian History Writers and Their Materials

Others

• Olmsted Brothers' 1903 report on Portland, Oregon, parks
• The Oregon Grape, as it appeared in the 1917 National Geographic Magazine