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Sketches of the Men's Resort in Portland, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5316

Scope and Contents

Pen and ink sketches of the lower bedroom and Sunday services at the Men's Resort and People's Institute at SW 4th Avenue and W. Burnside Street in Portland, Oregon, circa 1896-1940, 15.9 x 18.4 cm. and 16.4 x 18.5 cm.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1896-1940

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Historical note

In 1896 the congregation of the First Presbyterian Church in Portland, Oregon, sponsored the Men's Resort, a ministry to men in need of food, housing, and jobs.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Pen and ink sketches of the lower bedroom and Sunday services at the Men's Resort and People's Institute at SW 4th Avenue and W. Burnside Street in Portland, Oregon. The Men's Resort, a ministry to men in need of food, housing, and jobs, was sponsored by the congregation of the First Presbyterian Church in Portland.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Reed College, April 1980.

Title
Guide to the sketches of the Men's Resort in Portland, Oregon
Status
Completed
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

Contact:
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