Orville T. Rogers

Orville Rogers was born on November 18, 1887 in Pilot Rock, Oregon to Nelson and Lozina Rogers. He stopped in Ellensburg, Washington in 1909 en route to the Seattle Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exhibition and stayed to work at the Ellensburg Evening Record as a printer and machinist. Orville married Olive S...

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Main Author: Breckon, Fred L., 1883-1971
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: Washington State Library
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Online Access:http://content.statelib.wa.gov/cdm/ref/collection/ellensburg/id/2362
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spelling ftwashingstlibdc:oai:content.statelib.wa.gov:ellensburg/2362 2023-05-15T18:48:52+02:00 Orville T. Rogers Breckon, Fred L., 1883-1971 United States -- Washington -- Kittitas county -- Ellensburg; 1943-05-19 image/jp2; http://content.statelib.wa.gov/cdm/ref/collection/ellensburg/id/2362 unknown Washington State Library Washington Rural Heritage Ellensburg Heritage -- Fred L. Breckon Historic Portraits Collection; The materials in this collection are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Rights may be reserved; responsibility for securing permissions to distribute, publish or reproduce rests with the user. For additional information, please contact the Ellensburg Public Library: (509) 962-7250. In Copyright Ellensburg Public Library holding institution: Ellensburg Public Library; location: Breckon album 8-040 extent and medium: 1 photograph; dimensions: 3 1/2 x 5 in.; other physical details: b&w Portrait photographs; Men; Printers; Newspaper industry; People Race Ethnicity & Culture; History & Genealogy; Still Image ftwashingstlibdc 2017-04-23T14:56:37Z Orville Rogers was born on November 18, 1887 in Pilot Rock, Oregon to Nelson and Lozina Rogers. He stopped in Ellensburg, Washington in 1909 en route to the Seattle Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exhibition and stayed to work at the Ellensburg Evening Record as a printer and machinist. Orville married Olive Smith in 1912 and continued to work for the newspaper until he retired in 1965. He also worked for the Capital Printing Company and following his retirement, he worked with his son Lowell Rogers in the Rogers Printing Company until 1979 when the business was sold. Orville was an active member of the Masonic Lodge and the Presbyterian Church. He died on June 23, 1982 in Ellensburg at the age of 94 years. Still Image Alaska Yukon Washington State Library: Digital Collections and Resources Yukon Pacific Orville ENVELOPE(-63.000,-63.000,-75.167,-75.167)
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collection Washington State Library: Digital Collections and Resources
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topic Portrait photographs; Men; Printers; Newspaper industry; People
Race
Ethnicity & Culture; History & Genealogy;
spellingShingle Portrait photographs; Men; Printers; Newspaper industry; People
Race
Ethnicity & Culture; History & Genealogy;
Breckon, Fred L., 1883-1971
Orville T. Rogers
topic_facet Portrait photographs; Men; Printers; Newspaper industry; People
Race
Ethnicity & Culture; History & Genealogy;
description Orville Rogers was born on November 18, 1887 in Pilot Rock, Oregon to Nelson and Lozina Rogers. He stopped in Ellensburg, Washington in 1909 en route to the Seattle Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exhibition and stayed to work at the Ellensburg Evening Record as a printer and machinist. Orville married Olive Smith in 1912 and continued to work for the newspaper until he retired in 1965. He also worked for the Capital Printing Company and following his retirement, he worked with his son Lowell Rogers in the Rogers Printing Company until 1979 when the business was sold. Orville was an active member of the Masonic Lodge and the Presbyterian Church. He died on June 23, 1982 in Ellensburg at the age of 94 years.
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author Breckon, Fred L., 1883-1971
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title Orville T. Rogers
title_short Orville T. Rogers
title_full Orville T. Rogers
title_fullStr Orville T. Rogers
title_full_unstemmed Orville T. Rogers
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publisher Washington State Library
url http://content.statelib.wa.gov/cdm/ref/collection/ellensburg/id/2362
op_coverage United States -- Washington -- Kittitas county -- Ellensburg; 1943-05-19
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Pacific
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op_source Ellensburg Public Library
holding institution: Ellensburg Public Library; location: Breckon album 8-040
extent and medium: 1 photograph; dimensions: 3 1/2 x 5 in.; other physical details: b&w
op_relation Washington Rural Heritage
Ellensburg Heritage -- Fred L. Breckon Historic Portraits Collection;
op_rights The materials in this collection are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Rights may be reserved; responsibility for securing permissions to distribute, publish or reproduce rests with the user. For additional information, please contact the Ellensburg Public Library: (509) 962-7250.
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