Multnomah Falls clean-up project photographic collection
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of seven black and white photographic prints and seven photocopies of photographs, taken from October 10-21, 1932, of a project to clear brush in the area of Multnomah Falls, Oregon. The photographs show workers gathered at the Albina train station and the Multnomah Falls station; brushy areas before the workers cleared them; and the area during and after the clearing work.
Dates
- Creation: 1932 October
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
Photographs taken in October 1932, of a project to clear brush in the area of Multnomah Falls, Oregon. Collection includes both prints and photocopies.
Existence and Location of Originals
Original prints are held at the City of Portland Archives, Portland, Oregon.
Processing Information
Collection previously consisted only of photographic prints. Most of the prints were transferred to the City of Portland Archives in 2010. The Oregon Historical Society Research Library retained duplicate prints for reference use, as well as photocopies of the prints that were transferred to the city archives.
- Title
- Guide to the Multnomah Falls clean-up project 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
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libreference@ohs.org