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Portland

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 673 Collections and/or Records:

Major William A. Bentson photographic collection on the Lewis and Clark Exposition

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1097
Abstract

Black and white photographs and negatives of the 1905 Lewis and Clark Exposition in Portland, Oregon, primarily depicting buildings and statuary.

Dates: 1905

Charles Berg records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2512
Abstract

Charles F. Berg (1871-1931) owned Charles F. Berg Company, a major women's apparel store in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes biographical information, programs, advertising samples, newsletters, newspaper clippings and scrapbooks, ephemera and programs for KGW's "Hoot Owls" radio program club.

Dates: 1913-1975

Oral history interview with Forrest T. Berg

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9412
Abstract

Oral history interview with Forrest T. Berg conducted by Charles Digregorio on November 6, 1978. Berg discusses his work as a clothier, and particularly the Charles F. Berg Company, his father's clothing store in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1978 November 6

Bergman Shoe Manufacturing Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1616
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, 1934-1938, arranged by account name; accounts, 1910-1952; sales registers, 1922-1924; sample book, 1911; customer orders, 1910-1912; and financial report, 1918-1920.

Dates: 1910-1952

Frederick Bickel residence plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3011
Abstract

Two blueprint plans on 1 sheet of a house for Frederick Bickel at SW Park Place and SW Vista Ave. in Portland, Oregon. Architect not named.

Dates: 1890

Oral history interview with Alice T. Biddle

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9543
Abstract

Oral history interview with Alice T. Biddle conducted by Charles Digregorio on September 21, 1976. Biddle discusses her early life in the Nob Hill neighborhood of Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1976 September 21

Art Bimrose political cartoons

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 618
Abstract

The collection consists of the ink drawings, rough drafts, newsprint copies, and reproductions of cartoons made by long-time Oregonian political cartoonist Art Bimrose during his career.

Dates: 1940-1993; Majority of material found within 1948-1984

Materials related to Black Lives Matter demonstrations and activism in Portland, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1001
Abstract

Flyers, booklets, ephemera, posters, and photographs of graffiti and signs relating to Black Lives Matter demonstrations and the police defunding movement in Portland, Oregon. Portland was one of many cities in the United States where residents demonstrated in protest against police brutality and systemic racism following the murder of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in May 2020.

Dates: 2020-2022

Blackfish Gallery publications

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 974
Abstract

Exhibition catalogs and a photo book of Blackfish Gallery of Portland, Oregon. Blackfish Gallery is a cooperative artists' gallery in northwestern Portland that was founded in 1979.

Dates: 1999-2019

Blacks in Government photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 591
Abstract Small collection of photographs that were assembled on an information panel about the Columbia River Chapter of the organization Blacks in Government. The photographs depict scenes from BIG workshops; displays about the group; and individual officers, members, and speakers, including Jim Jura, Curtis Kirkpatrick, Al Mouton, Tanya Brewster, Leon (Skip) Rowland, Margaret Carter, Isaiah Turner, Hosea Williams and Ruby S. Fields. The collection also includes a photograph of the original...
Dates: 1986-1988