Friends of the Reservoirs (Portland, Or.)
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Friends of the Reservoirs records
Collection
Identifier: Coll 1115
Abstract
Records of Friends of the Reservoirs, a group in Portland, Oregon, that opposed the covering or discontinuation of open-air water reservoirs in the city. Collection includes correspondence, court records, records for a hearing presentation, photographs, clippings, ephemera, and video footage of demonstrations and hearings. The group was formed in 2002 in response to the Portland city government's plans to bury reservoirs on Mt. Tabor and cap reservoirs in Washington Park. The group...
Dates:
1894-2014; Majority of material found within 2002-2014