Portland
Found in 673 Collections and/or Records:
William Barnhart papers
Papers of a pioneer merchant of Portland, Oregon, dating largely from the early to mid-1850s. The materials consist primarily of ledgers and incoming business correspondence of W. H. Barnhart & Co. Most of the correspondence is from San Francisco merchants, including Wells, Fargo, & Company.
Oral history interview with James Beard
Oral history interview with James Beard, conducted by Charles Digregorio on July 15, 1978. Beard shares his memories of early 20th-century Gearhart, Oregon, talks about the history of the Portland Civic Theatre, and discusses his career as a chef and cookbook author.
Oral history interview with Jean M. Beatty
Oral history interview with Jean M. Beatty conducted by Charles Digregorio on July 1, 1976. Beatty discusses the life and career of her father, Albert A. Morrison, a minister at Trinity Episcopal Church in Portland, Oregon.
Beaver Engraving Company records
Miscellaneous ledgers of Beaver Engraving Company, 22 volumes.
Oscar Beck papers
Oscar Terry Peter Beck was a testing engineer in Portland, Oregon, circa 1900-1946. Collection includes correspondence with Clifton N. McArthur and Frederick Steiwer; notes on construction jobs; documents of the Portland Cement Co.; and reports and specifications regarding engineering activities in the Portland area.
Oral history interview with David E. Becker
Oral history interview with David E. Becker conducted by Charles Digregorio on August 11, 1976. Becker was the owner and president of the Ray F. Becker Company, a steel fabrication business in Portland, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Carol M. Beggs
Oral history interview with Carol M. Beggs conducted by Charles Digregorio on November 4, 1976. Beggs discusses the life and career of her father, Richard Ward Montague, and her early life in the Willamette Heights neighborhood of Portland, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Soulayvanh Beisel
Oral history interview with Soulayvanh Beisel, conducted by Sankar Raman and Samuel Chapman on February 2, 2020, for The Immigrant Story. Beisel discusses her early life in Tha Ngon, Laos; her life in the Nongkai refugee camp in Thailand in the 1970s; and her experiences as a Laotian American in Wichita, Kansas, in the 1980s, and in Waikiki, Hawaii, in the 1990s.
Dr. and Mrs. Leland V. Belknap residence plans
Collection includes 35 blueprint plans, elevations, sections and details on 9 sheets of a house for Dr. and Mrs. Leland V. Belknap at 2501 SW Ravensview Dr. in Portland, Oregon, by architect Wade Hampton Pipes.
Benson family papers
Collection consists of deeds for property in Portland, Oregon, 1913 and 1924, for Simon Benson; manuscript letter from Simon Benson to his son, Gilbert, November 2, 1920, announcing his marriage; high school certificate of completion from Washington High School, Portland, Oregon, for Gilbert Benson, 1916; Olympia Collegiate Institute diploma for Pamelia Frances Loomis, 1889.