Oral history interview with architect Pietro Belluschi conducted by Marian W. Kolisch on March 9, 1976, and on January 25, 1988. Belluschi discusses his work as an architect in Oregon and talks about architectural styles in Saudi Arabia.

Oral history interview with Margaret M. Cabell conducted by Marian W. Kolisch on March 4, 1976. Cabell discusses her involvement with the Portland Garden Club, the Pittock Mansion, and the Portland Japanese Garden.

Oral history interview with Barbara Fealy conducted by Marian W. Kolisch on May 2, 1987, as part of the Marian Wood Kolisch Oral History Collection. Fealy was a landscape architect and worked primarily in the Pacific Northwest.

Oral history interview with Sir James McDonald conducted by Marian W. Kolisch on February 6, 1986. McDonald immigrated to the United States from Scotland in the 1920s and became the British Consul for Oregon in 1938.

Oral history interview with Frances D. McGill conducted by Marian W. Kolisch from May 21 to October 31, 1991. McGill was a teacher in Portland, Oregon, from 1925 to 1944, a school counselor for Portland Public Schools from 1944 to 1966, and a school counselor for the Department of Defense on military bases in Europe from 1966 to 1973.

Audio recordings of oral history interviews and conversations with people associated with the Portland Art Museum. The interviews were conducted over a period of three years, from approximately 1990 to 1993. Most were conducted by Robert Peirce, who was then the librarian at the art museum. Interviewees include Bob Sitton, Bill Foster, Clyde Rice, William Givler, Pietro Belluschi, Marian Kolisch, Francis J. Newton, Robert O. Lee, and members of the Portland Art Museum Women's Council.

Oral history interview with Ariel Rubstein conducted by Marian W. Kolisch from December 17, 1984, to February 18, 1985. Rubstein, a pianist and music instructor, discusses his early life in Russia, and his life and career in Portland, Oregon.