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Portland

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 696 Collections and/or Records:

Allen and Lewis records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 786
Abstract

Records of a mercantile firm in Portland, Oregon, that was founded by Cicero Hunt Lewis and Lucius H. Allen. The records date mainly from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and include financial ledgers, business correspondence, real estate and land records, contracts, stock certificates, and materials relating to the widening of West Burnside Street in downtown Portland, due to construction of the Burnside Bridge. The collection also includes papers relating to George Good.

Dates: 1853-1931

Mary Louisa Allen photographs of the Lewis and Clark Exposition

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1097
Abstract

Black and white photographs of the 1905 Lewis and Clark Exposition in Portland, Oregon, taken by amateur photographer Mary Louisa Allen, primarily depicting buildings and statuary. The collection contains prints and corresponding negatives, as well as a small number of negatives for which there is no print.

Dates: 1905

Maryland Allen papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1410
Abstract

Collection includes manuscripts of short stories, novels, essays, and plays; correspondence; and ephemera. Maryland Allen was a Portland, Oregon, author.

Dates: circa 1915-1927

Allen Preparatory School baseball team photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1409
Abstract

This collection features photographs of the Allen Preparatory School baseball team for the years 1905-1907. The school was a private college preparatory school in Portland, Oregon, from 1900 until 1934.

Dates: 1905-1907

Allied Arts Club of Portland scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2815
Abstract

The Allied Arts Club of Portland was organized in 1929 to "advance and promote the culture of allied arts in Portland" and was a member of the National and Oregon Federation of Music Clubs. Collection includes scrapbooks with list of charter members, clippings, programs, correspondence, and invitations.

Dates: 1929-1974

Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co. office and warehouse alteration plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3181
Abstract

Collection includes 4 plans and elevations on 3 sheets of proposed alterations to the office and warehouse of Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co. at 1305 SE Union Ave. (now SE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.) in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1935

Oral history interview with Stanton W. Allison

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9403
Abstract

Oral history interview with Stanton W. Allison conducted by Charles Digregorio on August 11, 1976. Allison discusses his family and early life in the Portland Heights neighborhood of Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1976 August 11

Altrusa Club of Portland scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2835
Abstract

Altrusa Club of Portland is the Portland, Oregon, branch of Altrusa International, Inc. Collection includes scrapbook containing publications, photographs, and newspaper clippings regarding club events and women in Portland business and politics.

Dates: 1966-1988

American Greek Benevolent Society records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2673
Abstract

Collection includes constitution, minutes, membership lists, and applications.

Dates: 1920-1925

Anchorage restaurant and moorage photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1456
Abstract

Collection consisting primarily of photographs and negatives relating to the Anchorage restaurant, which operated along the Willamette river in the Sellwood area of Portland, Oregon from 1946 to 1978. Materials also include an architectural drawing of the restaurant, postcards, and clippings.

Dates: 1918-1992; Majority of material found within 1946-1978