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drawings (visual works)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:

The Washington Arch

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5297
Abstract

Print of an ink sketch of the Washington Arch in New York, New York, signed by Edward C. Caswell in pencil.

Dates: 1933

Sketch of Whitman Mission

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5326
Abstract

Pencil sketch of the Whitman Mission, Waiilatpu, by Nancy Ann Osborn Jacobs, a survivor of the killings at the mission in 1847. The sketch depicts the mission buildings and the surrounding landscape.

Dates: circa 1847-1929

Drawings and writings by Wilkes School pupils

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 925
Abstract

Bound volume of crayon drawings, poems, and other writings by pupils who attended Wilkes School in the early 1930s. Wilkes School is an elementary school located in Multnomah County, Oregon, on land that was part of northeastern Portland as of 2022.

Dates: circa 1930-1934

Willamette Iron and Steel Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1600
Abstract

Collection includes business documents and plans, circa 1902-1944. Willamette Iron Works began operating in Portland, Oregon, in 1865, and was known for producing the "Willamette Donkey" for logging operations. During World War II, it became a shipbuilding contractor for the United States government. It changed names several times and was variously known as Willamette Iron and Steel Works, Willamette Iron and Steel Corporation, Willamette Iron and Steel Company, and Wisco.

Dates: circa 1902-1944

Portrait of Dr. Stephen S. Wise

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5334
Abstract

Pen and ink portrait depicting Dr. Stephen S. Wise, facing left, with arms crossed. Wise was born in Budapest in 1874 and was among the foremost leaders of Zionism and Reform Judaism. He served as rabbi for the Temple Beth Israel in Portland, Oregon, from 1900 to 1906.

Dates: circa 1900-1906

Sketches for "Young Mac of Fort Vancouver"

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5362
Abstract

Pen and ink sketches by Richard Holberg for Mary Jane Carr's book "Young Mac of Fort Vancouver," depicting an open book with bookmark and a totem pole with a seagull perched on top.

Dates: circa 1935-1940