Propeller Club of the United States. University of Oregon Chapter records
Scope and Contents
The collection includes meeting minutes, correspondence, and historical information.
Correspondence includes letters of the original charter members of 1937 and foundational correspondence between the University of Oregon and Portland chapters of the Propeller Club.
Dates
- 1937-1950
Creator
- Propeller Club of the United States. University of Oregon Chapter (Creator, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
Conditions Governing Use
Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Biographical / Historical
The Propeller Club of the United States supports National and International Marine industry and waterways. Local chapters are referred to as ports.
Extent
0.5 linear feet (1 container) : 1 manuscript box
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Propeller Club of the United States supports National and International Marine industry and waterways. The collection includes meeting minutes, correspondence, and historical information, 1937-1950.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged chronologically.
Arrangement
Material within this collection may have little to no intellectual or physical arrangement. Any arrangement may have derived from the records' creators or custodians.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The records have been acquired through occasional transfers from the Propeller Club of the United States. University of Oregon Chapter.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Tanya Parlet, 2011.
This finding aid may be updated periodically to account for new acquisitions to the collection and/or revisions in arrangement and description.
This collection received a basic level of processing including minimal to no organization and rehousing.
Description information is drawn in part from information supplied with the collection and initial surveys of the contents. Folder titles are based on those created by the creators or previous custodians. Titles have not all been verified against the contents of the folders. In some cases, staff supplied folder titles during initial processing.
- College students -- Oregon -- Eugene Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Education, Higher -- Oregon -- Eugene Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Merchant marine -- Oregon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Propeller Club of the United States. Port of Portland Chapter
- Propeller Club of the United States. University of Oregon Chapter
- Rosters Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Shipping -- Oregon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Student Life Subject Source: Archiveswest
- Universities and colleges -- Oregon -- Eugene Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- University of Oregon
Creator
- Propeller Club of the United States. University of Oregon Chapter (Creator, Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Propeller Club of the United States. University of Oregon Chapter Records
- Status
- Complete Description
- Author
- Tanya Parlet
- Date
- 2011
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Repository Details
Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository
