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architectural drawings (visual works)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:

William H. Truenbach architectural and design papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3006
Abstract

Papers of William H. Truenbach (1874-1969) relating to his education and brief architectural career, including examinations and mechanical drawings done through International Correspondence Schools, and plans for several buildings. Truenbach lived in Salem, Oregon, while taking courses, before moving to Portland, Oregon, where he worked as a draftsman and then as a machinist.

Dates: circa 1898-1910

Umatilla rapids project, Oregon-Washington, report on investigations 1923-1924

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1096
Abstract

Bound typescript carbon copy of "Umatilla Rapids Project, Oregon-Washington, Report on Investigations 1923-1924" by E. R. Crocker, Associate Engineer, U. S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, regarding the possibility of developing power at Umatilla Rapids on the Columbia River, with architectural drawings.

Dates: 1924

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Portland District architectural records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3111
Abstract

Blueprint and diazo copies of plans for projects in Oregon and Washington, including the Willamette Falls locks; modifications to a dam and lock on the Yamhill River; gun emplacements at Fort Stevens; and a Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway station and water tower. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is a hybrid military-civilian organization that has played a role in developing Oregon's water infrastructure since the 1860s, and which established an office in Portland, Oregon, in 1871.

Dates: 1901-1978

Vista House plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 3134
Abstract

Collection includes 11 plans, elevations, sections and maps on 8 sheets of Vista House on the Columbia River Highway at Crown Point, Oregon. Plans include information about the history of Vista House and about the 1981 Columbia River Highway Project, the study for which the plans were produced.

Dates: 1981

Architectural drawings for Yaw's Top Notch alterations and additions

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 248
Abstract

Collection consists of a set of 5 diazotype prints of drawings depicting alterations to the 1955 Yaw’s Top Notch restaurant building, by Portland, Oregon-based architect Joseph H. Rudd.

Dates: circa 1966

Young Men's Christian Association of Portland, Oregon records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1782
Abstract

Records consist of promotional material, correspondence, camp maps, building plans, counselors' material, scrapbooks and memorabilia primarily regarding Camp Meecham and Camp Collins, which were summer youth camps on Spirit Lake in Washington. Both were destroyed in the eruption of Mt. St. Helens on May 18, 1980.

Dates: 1914-1980