Portland
Found in 696 Collections and/or Records:
Myra Ballon papers
Collection includes a manuscript letter to Myra Ballon, 1900, regarding the Portland Street Fair and Carnival; a typescript letter to O. R. Ballon from Fairmount Nurseries, 1901, discussing hedge fences; and a typescript letter to Myra Ballon from the National Irrigation Congress, 1909, asking Ballon to become a delegate.
Francis T. Barnekoff papers
Francis T. Barnekoff was a native of Helena, Montana, and worked as an inspector for the Outfitting Department of the Kaiser Company in Portland, Oregon, during World War II. Collection includes inspector's manuals, lists, personnel, and diagrams regarding shipbuilding and equipment.
Bob Barnes photographs of Corbett Building implosion
Small collection of black and white photographs depicting the controlled implosion of the Corbett Building at SW 5th Avenue and Morrison Street in Portland, Oregon.
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.