Multnomah County Fair Diploma
by Multnomah County Fair 9/1/1913
Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
A 12 inch by 16 inch paper diploma issued by the Multnomah County Fair in September 1913 to the Gresham Grange, for "a Grange Exhibit." The diploma is signed by H.A. Lewis, president of the Multnomah County Fair Board. There are several pieces torn from the decorative edge of the diploma.
More about this item
- Description
- A 12 inch by 16 inch paper diploma issued by the Multnomah County Fair in September 1913 to the Gresham Grange, for "a Grange Exhibit." The diploma is signed by H.A. Lewis, president of the Multnomah County Fair Board. There are several pieces torn from the decorative edge of the diploma.
- Provenance
- Found in collections. The Multnomah County Fair was held in Gresham from 1907 to 1968, and like the Gresham Grange was a significant part of social life in Gresham in the first half of the century. The Gresham Grange was the first offical sponsor of the fair in 1907, and owned the property where the fair was held from 1908 into the 1960s.
- Date
- 9/1/1913
- Creator
- Multnomah County Fair
- Gresham Grange
- Subject
- Multnomah County Fair
- Gresham Grange
- Diplomas
- Certificates
- Awards
- Fairs
- Location
- Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Identifier
- ghse0151
- Contributor
- Gresham Historical Society
- Extent
- Diploma
- Type
- Text
- Item sets
- Gresham Heritage
Part of Multnomah County Fair Diploma
