Portland
Found in 686 Collections and/or Records:
Oregon Brass Works records
Partially processed collection consisting of timebooks, ephemera, ledgers, minutes, and other records of Oregon Brass Works, which operated in Portland, Oregon, from about 1930 to 1998.
Materials relating to rally protesting closure of Oregon Historical Society Research Library
Papers and video relating to a rally held in Portland, Oregon, on March 13, 2009, to protest the Oregon Historical Society's decision to close its research library. The society had announced the closure in February 2009, citing budget constraints. Later that year, the library reopened with limited hours.
Oregon Historical Society storage barn plans
Collection includes 37 plans on 5 sheets and 1 rendering of a storage barn for the Oregon Historical Society at Bybee-Howell Park on Sauvie Island, Oregon.
Oregon Institute of Technology records
Oregon Institute of Technology was a junior college operated under the auspices of the Portland YMCA. Collection consists of minute books with minutes, curriculum, finances, and related matters.
"Oregon looks at the electric sign" photographic collection
Collection consists of 19 black and white photographs of electric and neon signs and billboards in Portland, Oregon, particularly car dealerships, taken for a survey titled "Oregon Looks at the Electric Sign." The survey was commissioned by the Portland City Club and conducted by Bardsley & Haslacher, Inc.
Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation collection
Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation materials include an instruction manual; reports and diagrams; photo albums; training manuals for the main jobs available at the shipyard during World War II; and a print of an unidentified ship.
Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation photographic collection
Black and white photographs depicting the shipyard, workers, and ships of the Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland, Oregon, including an album on the all-woman launch of the S.S. Nehalem, and images of fireboats and crews fighting a fire at the shipyard on August 30, 1945.
Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation records
Small binder containing information on vessels built, sponsors, employment levels, facilities, and related matters.
Oregon - the new bridge across the Willamette at Portland
Lithograph depicting the second Morrison Bridge, opened in 1905, with its swing-span opened to river traffic.
Partial transcript of Oregonian article about first ball at Portland Hotel
Partial typescript transcript of an article by Frona Eunice Wait that was published in the Sunday Oregonian newspaper on May 25, 1890. The transcript itself is undated, omits some portions of the source article, and includes misspellings and places where words have been struck out. The transcript and source article list some of the people who attended the ball and describe the decorations; scenes of conversation and dancing; and the gowns worn by a number of the women who attended.