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Portland

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 653 Collections and/or Records:

Portland Beautification Association records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2568
Abstract

Records of a civic beautification association of Portland, Oregon, including meeting minutes, correspondence, brochures, award information, and files on various local projects.

Dates: 1951-1986

Portland Center Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2589
Abstract

The Portland Center Company was a commercial real estate firm in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes articles of incorporation, minutes, stockholder lists and other administrative documents, including records of the leasing of the Broadway Building to Nordstrom, Inc. in 1950.

Dates: 1945-1964

Portland City Club records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2569
Abstract

Collection consists of correspondence, surveys, statistical tables, and reports regarding a review of the "Carey and Harlan Traction Plan," a proposal for municipal purchase of Portland's streetcar tracks.

Dates: 1929-1931

Portland City Club reports

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1598
Abstract

Collection includes typescript reports and recommendations on urban renewal, marijuana, schools, property tax exemptions and law enforcement.

Dates: 1967-1972

Portland Civic Auditorium plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3124
Abstract

Collection includes 4 blueprint plans and sections on 3 sheets of the Portland Civic Auditorium at SW 3rd Ave. and SW Clay St. in Portland, Oregon. Plans are by the New York firm of Freelander & Seymour, which won the design competition for the auditorium, now known as Keller Auditorium, in 1917.

Dates: 1915

Portland Civic Auditorium plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3063
Abstract

Collection includes a design, 3 blueprint plans on 3 sheets, for the Portland Civic Auditorium at SW 3rd Ave. and SW Clay St. in Portland, Oregon, 1913. This design was never implemented.

Dates: 1913

Portland Civic Theatre Guild records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1048
Abstract Records of the Portland Civic Theatre Guild, a volunteer fundraising organization in Portland, Oregon. The collection's contents include administrative records, programs, bylaws, directories, information about the Leslie G. Fulton endowment and the guild's fellowship awards, and clippings. The Portland Civic Theatre Guild was founded in 1958, and dissolved in 2023. The records in this collection reflect the period in the 1990s when the Portland Civic Theatre closed and the guild shifted its...
Dates: 1990-2004

Portland Clearing House Association collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2203
Abstract

Collection includes certificates issued in denominations of $1, $5, $10 and $20, intended for use during the national banking holiday, 1933; and excerpts from the minutes of the Portland Clearing House Association, 1933, regarding the issuance of the certificates.

Dates: 1933

Collection on the incorporation of the City of Portland

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 953
Abstract

Collection includes a photocopy of manuscript "An Act to Incorporate the City of Portland," circa 1850-1864, and a photocopy of manuscript "A Bill to Incorporate the City of Portland," before incorporation act of 1854.

Dates: circa 1850-1864

Portland Daily News account books

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1358
Abstract

Collection consists of account books, 1885 and 1888, for the Portland Daily News.

Dates: 1885-1888