Architectural drawings, photographs, and professional documents relating to the work of Oregon architect Van Evera Bailey (1903-1980). Counted among the architects who developed the Northwest Regional Style of modern architecture, Bailey primarily designed private residences in the Portland area, with a number of early projects in the Palm Springs, California, area.

Photographs and other materials relating to Thaddeus B. Bruno (1907-1997) of Portland, Oregon, and his family. Bruno worked in real estate and Republican politics and was civically active. The collection also includes materials relating to the Bruno family's residence in Lake Oswego, Oregon, designed by architect Van Evera Bailey, including blueprints of Bailey's architectural drawings.