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Latinos and Latinas

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Community Action (Washington County, Or.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-116
Summary The Washington County Community Action Organization (also known as WCCAO) is a non-profit founded in 1964 to serve Washington County's homeless and impoverished. The collection includes records of the organization from its founding through the 2010s, with the bulk of the material dating from after 1988. It provides documentation of the actions of the organization as well as information about vulnerable populations in the county, such as migrant agricultural workers, the homeless, children in...
Dates: 1964-2016

Washington County Oral Histories Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-117
Abstract

This collection includes over 900 digitized oral histories that were contributed by cultural institutions in Washington County, Oregon. They cover topics including local history of towns in the county, local industries and agriculture, roads, railroads, the history of prominent families and pioneer times, experiences and stories about ethnic and racial groups, wars and veterans, schools, police, health services, and other topics.

Dates: 1937-2017