Collection documenting the battleship USS Oregon, the Battleship Oregon Commission, and the Battleship Oregon Memorial and Museum.

One black and white copy of a photograph of the USS Oregon in dry dock at the Boston Navy Yard.

Thirteen blueprint plans on 6 sheets of the battleship Oregon, built by the Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California. The drawings include a front and side view; deck plans and profiles; and plans of the arrangement of the main engines, including sectional, front, and end elevations.

Pages from a photograph album that include images of the harbor in Portland, Oregon; the Battleship Oregon and other ships; construction of the Steel and Broadway bridges; Elks (B.P.O.E.) convention festivities in Portland; the campus of Oregon State University; the Columbia River Gorge; and family and friends.

Manuscript diary kept while aboard the U.S.S. Oregon. Includes photographs and newspaper clippings.

Eleven stereograph cards, circa 1900, depicting scenes in Oregon, including: Oregon City locks; the Columbia River Gorge; Cascade Locks; and Washington Park, Portland. Also includes three stereograph cards depicting the U.S.S. Oregon, 1898.

Collection consists primarily of engravings from sketches by William F. McIlwraith of Oregon scenes, buildings, and ships, including: "Building the 'Star of Oregon,' " the old state Capitol building in Salem, the Forestry Building in Portland, the McLoughlin house in Oregon City, the Burnside Bridge in Portland, the Battleship Oregon, the steamboat T. J. Potter, and Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood (original pen and ink sketch).

Small collection of black and white photographs of Charles Pettit, the U.S.S. Oregon and other battleships, crew, life aboard ships, diving, and military drills.

Watercolor reproductions of Newman Myrah's "Portland Scenes" series. Scenes include the Pioneer Courthouse, the Skidmore Fountain, the U.S.S. Oregon, the Portland Hotel, streetcars, and the Morrison Bridge.