Launch of the new steamer Portland, 1947 May 24
File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: Subseries 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection primarily consists of photographs of ships that Willamette Iron and Steel Company either built or worked on from World War II to the 1960s, collected by long-time employee Joseph Meyers. Other photographs include aerial views of the company's site and photographs of parts and equipment manufactured by the company. The collection's printed materials include promotional brochures, instructional manuals, and programs for ship launchings and sea trials.
Dates
- Creation: 1947 May 24
Creator
- From the Collection: Meyers, Joseph P. (Joseph Phillip), 1910-1997 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: White, Helen B. (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Ackroyd Photography Inc. (Portland, Or.) (Photographer, Organization)
- From the Collection: Delano Studios (Portland, Or.) (Photographer, Organization)
- From the Collection: Willamette Iron and Steel Corporation (Photographer, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.72 Cubic Feet (2 letter document cases)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
Contact:
1200 SW Park Ave.
Portland OR 97205 United States
5033065204
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1200 SW Park Ave.
Portland OR 97205 United States
5033065204
5033065240
libreference@ohs.org