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Portland

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 631 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Harvey S. Giffin

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9537
Abstract

Oral history interview with Harvey S. Giffin conducted by Charles Digregorio on June 22, 1977. Giffin discusses performing as an actor with the Portland Civic Theatre in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1977 June 22

Oral history interview with Amy R. Gill

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9441
Abstract

Oral history interview with Amy R. Gill conducted by Charles Digregorio on February 23, 1976. Gill discusses her early life in the King's Hill and Portland Heights neighborhoods of Portland, Oregon, in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1976 February 23

Oral history interview with Amy R. Gill

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9620
Abstract

Oral history interview with Amy R. Gill conducted by Gail H. Evans from December 7-14, 1978, as part of the Portland Neighborhood History Project. Gill discusses her early life in the King's Hill and Portland Heights neighborhoods of Portland, Oregon, in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1978 December 7-14

James M. Gilman estate papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 233
Abstract

Papers regarding the estate of Captain James M. Gilman of Portland, Oregon. Includes correspondence and specifications for Gilman's gravestone. Gilman was a landowner in Portland and a partner in the Oregon Steam Navigation Company.

Dates: circa 1891-1892

Oral history interview with William H. Givler

 Collection
Identifier: SR9325
Abstract

Oral history interview with William H. Givler conducted by Charles Digregorio on May 17, 1978. Givler taught at the Museum Art School, now known as the Pacific Northwest College of Art, in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1978 May 17

Good Samaritan Hospital plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3017
Abstract

Collection includes plan and rendering of the nurse's residence at Good Samaritan Hospital on NW 23rd Ave. and NW Marshall St. in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1890-1899

Frederick Goodrich papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2286
Abstract

Frederick William Goodrich (1867-1942) was a composer, organist and choir director in Portland, Oregon. Collection consists of original scores and arrangements, primarily of religious music, as performed in Portland-area churches, circa 1895-1930; an unpublished history of the Portland Symphony Orchestra, 1899-1933; and reports regarding the Oregon Music Project, 1935-1942.

Dates: circa 1895-1942

Collection on the Goose Hollow, Portland, highrise controversy

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1291
Abstract

Newspaper clippings, newsletters, correspondence and other documents relating to the destruction of parts of the Goose Hollow neighborhood, between SW 14th and 17th Avenues and SW Market and Clay Avenues, to make room for a 16-story student housing building for Portland State University.

Dates: 1971-1976

Walter Gordon papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2699
Abstract

Walter Gordon (born 1907) studied architecture at Princeton, Yale, and the University of Paris. He was a design consultant for the Portland Development Commission from 1962-1972. Collection includes design reviews for individual projects, correspondence, memos, drafts, and ephemera relating to Gordon's work with the commission.

Dates: 1962-1972

Walter Alling Goss scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2710
Abstract

Walter Alling Goss (1877-1950) was a Portland insurance agent, winner of several Northwest tennis championships and first president of the Irvington Tennis Club. Scrapbook includes clippings, programs, and memorabilia relating to Goss's tennis accomplishments and his activities with the Irvington Tennis Club and the YMCA.

Dates: 1896-1973