N. Crosby Ave., Portland, Oregon photographic collection
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of 47 photocopies of black and white photographs and 1 photocopy of a map, 1942, of N. Crosby Ave., in the Eliot neighborhood area of Portland, Oregon, before it was razed for the extension of N. Interstate Ave. between the Broadway and Steel bridges and, later, the Memorial Coliseum. The photographs depict businesses and houses in the area; the map is of the city of Portland, with the N. Crosby area highlighted.
Dates
- 1942
Creator
- Portland (Or.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission for reproduction or publication of the photographs must be obtained from the City of Portland Archives, Portland, Oregon.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Photocopies of black and white photographs showing businesses and houses on N. Crosby Ave., in the Eliot neighborhood area of Portland, Oregon, before it was razed for the extension of N. Interstate Ave. between the Broadway and Steel bridges and, later, the Memorial Coliseum.
Existence and Location of Originals
Original prints are held at the City of Portland Archives, Portland, Oregon.
Processing Information
This collection previously consisted of photographic prints. The prints were transferred to the Portland City Archives in 2010, and the Oregon Historical Society Research retained photocopies of the prints for reference use. Collection description was updated in August 2023 to clarify the nature of the collection.
Creator
- Portland (Or.) (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the N. Crosby Ave., Portland, Oregon photographic collection
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012; revised 2023
- 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
1200 SW Park Ave.
Portland OR 97205 United States
5033065204
5033065240
libreference@ohs.org