Oregon Roadside Council
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gertrude Glutsch Jensen papers
Collection
Identifier: Ax 658
Abstract
The collection contains the professional files of one of Oregon's leading conservationists in the mid-twentieth century, Gertrude Glutsch Jensen. The collection includes materials relating to the Columbia River Gorge Commission, the Oregon Roadside Council, the Civil War Centennial Commission, and the Portland Women's Forum. The material is in the form of reports, letters, notes, and minutes.
Dates:
1951-1970
Oregon Roadside Council records
Collection — Box 1 : [Barcode: 35025041798758]
Identifier: Bx 126
Abstract
Originally named the Oregon Council for the Protection of Roadside Beauty, the Oregon Roadside Council campaigned for legislation that would protect Oregon roadsides from billboard blight and tourist litter. The collection (1922-1968) contains council minutes, correspondence, campaign records, and publications.
Dates:
1922-1968