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Fine Arts

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 169 Collections and/or Records:

William F. McIlwraith collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5017
Abstract

Collection consists primarily of engravings from sketches by William F. McIlwraith of Oregon scenes, buildings, and ships, including: "Building the 'Star of Oregon,' " the old state Capitol building in Salem, the Forestry Building in Portland, the McLoughlin house in Oregon City, the Burnside Bridge in Portland, the Battleship Oregon, the steamboat T. J. Potter, and Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood (original pen and ink sketch).

Dates: circa 1932-1934

Memories

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5340
Abstract

Watercolor sketch by George A. Dowling, depicting Arthur Champlin Spencer sitting at a desk reading I.C.C. Proceedings while a vision of himself as a young attorney speaking before a jury appears in the smoke of his cigar.

Dates: circa 1938

Portraits of Joaquin and Minnie Myrtle Miller

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5331
Abstract

Two pen and ink portraits by M. C. Buchanan, depicting poet Joaquin Miller and author Minnie Myrtle Miller, who were spouses.

Dates: circa 1870-1883

Watercolor of Mount Hood

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5361
Abstract

Print of a watercolor painting by Phil Tyler, depicting the summit of Mount Hood, Oregon. Tyler (1914-1983) was an American painter best known for his watercolor paintings of Oregon landscapes.

Dates: circa 1940-1983

Mount Shasta

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5368
Abstract

Hand-colored lithograph depicting Mount Shasta in California.

Dates: 1873

Mt. Hood, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5019
Abstract

Color lithograph depicting Mt. Hood, 1886, signed C.L.S. (possibly Clarence L. Smith).

Dates: 1886

Mt. Tacoma from American Lake

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5139
Abstract

Watercolor sketch of Mt. Tacoma (Mt. Rainier) as seen from American Lake in Washington, by J. H. Houghton.

Dates: circa 1900-1939

Navajos

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5332
Abstract

Color lithograph depicting two Navajo riders on horseback. The lithograph was made for the U. S. Pacific Railroad Exploration and Survey Report, 1854.

Dates: 1854

Northwest Artists Workshop records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2856
Abstract

Records of the Northwest Artists Workshop, including materials relating to exhibitions and events, such as programs, posters, and press releases; materials relating to artists; arts publications; and administrative records, including grant applications. The Northwest Artists Workshop was a non-profit organization for contemporary and experimental visual and performing arts based in Portland, Oregon. It operated from 1976 to 1989.

Dates: 1970-1989

Old Ironsides

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5023
Abstract

Lithograph of the U.S.S. Constitution at sea.

Dates: 1933