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Oregon created a [http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/children/adoption/adopt_registry/registry.shtml Voluntary Adoption Registry] in 1983. This is a passive service to assist eligible persons learning about the adoption finalized in Oregon. The Adoption Service Unit for the state maintains record going back to 1920. | Oregon created a [http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/children/adoption/adopt_registry/registry.shtml Voluntary Adoption Registry] in 1983. This is a passive service to assist eligible persons learning about the adoption finalized in Oregon. The Adoption Service Unit for the state maintains record going back to 1920. | ||
The [http://www.oregonadoptionagencies.org/ Coalition of Oregon Adoption Agencies'] (COAA) may have helped with a private adoptions. Some of the agencies listed were Catholic Charites, Boys and Girls Aid Society, and Albertina Kerr Homes. | The [http://www.oregonadoptionagencies.org/ Coalition of Oregon Adoption Agencies'] (COAA) may have helped with a private adoptions. Some of the agencies listed were Catholic Charites, Boys and Girls Aid Society, and Albertina Kerr Homes. | ||
For additional information on the timeline of laws affecting Oregon adoption records, see [[Oregon adoption]]. | |||
=== Marriage Records === | === Marriage Records === | ||