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Portland Machinery Company photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 730

Scope and Contents

Eight black and white photographs, 1905-1938, of the interior and exterior of the offices and shop of the Portland Machinery Company at 208-216 SW 1st Ave. (originally 62-66 W. 1st St.), and of employees, who include M. Delkamp, Thomas H. Crawford, V. H. (Jack) Fuchs, Frank P. Russell and Ted Gleie, as well as unidentified women. Most of the photographs are mounted, and all have handwritten notes on the back, providing dates, identifications of locations and people, and other information.

Dates

  • Creation: 1905-1938

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.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (3 folders in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Eight black and white photographs of the interior and exterior of the offices and shop of the Portland Machinery Company, and of employees.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of B. E. Comerford, February 1978 (Lib. Acc. 14384, Photo Acc. 978D007).

Title
Guide to the Portland Machinery Company photographic collection
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:
1200 SW Park Ave.
Portland OR 97205 United States
5033065204
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