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Oregon Electric Railway, Portland to Salem route photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 278

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of one album containing 84 black and white photographs, 1903-1908, of towns and businesses along the Oregon Electric Railway route from Portland to Salem, Oregon. A map of the route is included in the album. Also included is index of the photographs with brief descriptions, as well as a small number of loose documents that include a memo and a handwritten list of names. Some photographs are missing from the album.

Dates

  • Creation: 1903-1908

Creator

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

0.29 Cubic Feet (1 custom box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Album containing black and white photographs of towns and businesses along the Oregon Electric Railway route from Portland to Salem, Oregon. A map of the route is included in the album.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Due to fragility, album requires assistance to view. Contact library staff.

Title
Guide to the Oregon Electric Railway, Portland to Salem route photograph album
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

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