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Port of Portland (Or.)

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Alan Green

 Collection
Identifier: SR2824
Abstract

Oral history interview with Alan Green conducted by Jim Strassmaier from April 20 to July 21, 1999, for the Oregon Historical Society. Green was a prominent member of the Republican Party in Oregon. He chaired President George H. W. Bush's 1988 presidential campaign in Oregon and served as ambassador to Romania from 1988 to 1991.

Dates: 1999 April 20-July 21

Marjorie Kaufman photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 951
Abstract

Eleven mounted black and white photographs, five depicting construction of a railroad bridge across the Willamette River near Willbridge, and six showing the ship George W. Elder in dry dock at the Port of Portland, as well as people who worked on the ship.

Dates: circa 1901-1905

Charles H. Martin and Ellis G. Hughes papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll825
Abstract

Correspondence, property records, reports, and ephemera relating to Ellis G. Hughes and Charles H. Martin of Portland, Oregon. Hughes was a real estate lawyer. His son-in-law Martin was an officer in the U.S. Army, a U.S. congressman, and governor of Oregon from 1935-1939.

Dates: 1881-1946

James H. Polhemus diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2879
Abstract

James H. Polhemus (born 1887) was the chief engineer and general manager of the Port of Portland, 1923-1936. Collection consists of a diary primarily regarding his business activities.

Dates: 1936

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Portland 2
Alcoholism 1
Ambassadors 1
Business enterprises -- Oregon 1
Construction projects -- Oregon -- Willamette River -- Photographs 1