Oregon State Planning Board Records Guide
Record Series Descriptions
Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission Records
1934-1938
Box 20
1 cubic foot
Arrangement: Alphabetical by subject or function. Meetings are arranged chronologically by date.
Series documents the work of the Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission to coordinate and assist state planning commissions in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana. The Pacific Northwest Planning Commission operated as one of several regional district planning commissions under the direction of the National Resources Committee. Records include correspondence, minutes, black and white photographs, agendas, surveys, reports, charts, and maps.
Topics include the Columbia Basin, protection of the Columbia Gorge, Columbia River fisheries, drainage basins, education, and migration.
Separated Maps, Tables, and Charts:
Series title: |
Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission Records |
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Folder title: |
Columbia Basin Study Correspondence |
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Box/folder: 20/8 |
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Map Drawer 48 |
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Record type: |
Charts and table |
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# of records: |
4 |
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Description: |
1 preliminary draft table of Columbia Basin Study organization. |
Series title: |
Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission Records |
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Folder title: |
Correspondence, 1937 |
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Box/folder: 20/12 |
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Map Drawer 48 |
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Record type: |
Maps and chart |
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# of records: |
4 |
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Description: |
1 map of population in the Northwest. |
Series title: |
Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission Records |
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Folder title: |
R.F. Bessey Correspondence, 1936 |
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Box/folder: 20/4 |
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Map Drawer 48 |
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Record type: |
Chart |
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# of records: |
1 |
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Description: |
Regional planning organizational chart. |
Separated Photographs:
Series title: |
Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission Records |
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Folder title: |
Columbia River Fisheries Committee Records |
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Removed from: |
Box/folder: 20/10 |
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Transferred to: |
Oregon State Planning Board Photographs Box |
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Record type: |
Photographs |
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# of records: |
4 |
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Description: |
2 black and white photographs of gillnet fishing on the Columbia River. 2 black and white photographs of net fishing using horses on the Columbia River. |
