Ladd carriage house photographic collection

Collection

Identifier: Org. Lot 549

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Six black and white photographs and two black and white illustrations, circa 1892-1970, of the exterior of the Ladd carriage house on the northwest corner of NW Columbia St. and NW Broadway in Portland, Oregon.

Dates

circa 1892-1970

Creator

Guderian, Wes (Photographer, Person)

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.

Biographical note

William Sargent Ladd (1826-1893) was a merchant and philanthropist. He arrived in Portland in 1851 and was elected mayor in 1854. He was the principal backer and promoter of many large companies, including the Oregon Steam Navigation Company, Oregon Telegraph, Oregon Central Railroad, and the Portland Hotel.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Small collection of photographs and illustrations of the exterior of the Ladd carriage house on the northwest corner of NW Columbia St. and NW Broadway in Portland, Oregon.