found: NUCMC data from Oregon Historical Society (Portland) for American Revolution Bicentennial Commission (Or.). Records, 1974-1976(Robert Straub)
found: LC data base, 03-14-94(hdg.: Straub, Robert W.; usage: Robert W. Straub)
found: WW in Am. pol.,1979-1980: p. 927 (under Oregon: Straub, Robert W.; b. San Francisco, Calif., May 6, 1920; Democrat; Gov., Ore., 1975-1978)
found: Oregon blue book, 1977:p. 2 (Gov. Robert W. (Bob) Straub)
found: Oregon blue book, 1979:p. 362 (Gov. of Oregon from Jan. 13, 1975 to Jan. 8, 1979)
found: National Governors Association website search, July 31, 2007(Oregon Governor Robert William Straub; b. May 6, 1920; d. Nov. 27, 2002)