Oral history interview with Harold H. Cake conducted by Linda S. Dodds in Portland, Oregon, in two sessions from September 2-14, 1982. Cake discusses the history of Equitable Savings and Loan.

Three-page letter from law firm of Cake, Jareguy & Tooze to Equitable Savings and Loan Association, dated March 23, 1942, advising against providing loans or relief to either persons currently in military service or anyone who is a potential draftee, citing the Soldiers and Sailors Relief Act of 1940.

The Equitable Savings and Loan Association was incorporated in 1890 as Oregon Building and Loan Association. Records include corporate histories; articles of incorporation and by-laws, 1890-1891; receipts, 1891; account books, 1891-1905; share applications, 1893-1945; correspondence, 1899-1940; semi-annual and annual reports, 1903-1977; newsletters, 1934-1980; advertising materials; and scrapbooks.

Negatives, proof sheets, and prints from commercial photography projects by Portland, Oregon, photographer William Grand. The photographs date from 1953 to 1969, and subjects include graphic artist Charles Politz, artists Albert and Blanche Patecky, Equitable Savings and Loan buildings, the law school at Lewis & Clark College, and the construction of St. Vincent's Hospital.