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Harrison H. Cochran photograph album pages

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1058

Scope and Contents

Twelve pages from a photograph album with images of Portland, Corvallis, and other locations in Oregon. Includes photographs of the Portland harbor; the Battleship Oregon and other ships; construction of the Steel and Broadway bridges; Elks (B.P.O.E.) convention festivities in Portland; the campus of Oregon State University (then named the Oregon Agricultural College); the Columbia River Gorge; and family and friends (including the Edlefsons).

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1912-1913

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical note

The 1913 Portland, Oregon, city directory lists Harrison Cochran as living at 417 Larrabee Street and working as a salesman at Meier and Frank.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Pages from a photograph album that include images of the harbor in Portland, Oregon; the Battleship Oregon and other ships; construction of the Steel and Broadway bridges; Elks (B.P.O.E.) convention festivities in Portland; the campus of Oregon State University; the Columbia River Gorge; and family and friends.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of David Cochran, June 2011 (Lib. Acc. 27362).

Title
Guide to the Harrison H. Cochran photograph album pages
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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