Mills, Randall V. (Randall Vause), 1907-1952

found: OCLC, 3/25/99(hdgs.: Mills, Randall Vause, 1907-1952; Mills, Randall V., 1907-; usage: Randall V. Mills; Randall Vause Mills)

found: Randall V. Mills papers finding aid, via WWW, March 31, 2022(Randall Vause Mills, born in Wisconsin in 1907, was an English professor with a variety of interests related to the Pacific Northwest. Educated in California, he received his undergraduate degree in 1929 from UCLA and his master's from UC, Berkeley in 1932. He joined the University of Oregon English faculty in 1938. One of his primary interests was the history of transportation in the Pacific Northwest, especially steamboats and railroads. He was the founder and first president of the Oregon Folklore Society, served as Director for the Oregon branch of the American Dialect Society, and held the position of associate editor for Western Folklore. The University of Oregon has named its Folklore Archives in honor of Mills. Mills also found the subject of covered bridges of interest. Mills died in 1952 at the age of 44) - https://scua.uoregon.edu/repositories/2/resources/2012

found: Find a Grave WWW site, March 31, 2022(Randall Vause Mills; born in Mount Sterling, Wisconsin, 22 Jul 1907; died in Eugene, Oregon, 18 Jan 1952) - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7198476/randall-vause-mills