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Oral history interview with architect Pietro Belluschi conducted by Marian W. Kolisch on March 9, 1976, and on January 25, 1988. Belluschi discusses his work as an architect in Oregon and talks about architectural styles in Saudi Arabia.

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Collection includes photographs of residential, public, and commercial structures designed by Portland, Oregon, architect, Ernest F. Tucker, circa 1925-1960.

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Oral history interview with Margaret G. Fritsch conducted by Linda S. Dodds on March 29, 1982. Fritsch was the first woman to be a licensed architect in Oregon.

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Papers of the architect Thomas "Thom" Hacker (1941-2023), primarily architectural sketches and drawings relating to his projects. Hacker taught at the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon, in the 1970s, and later headed an architectural firm in Portland, Oregon.

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Oral history interview with Thayne J. Logan conducted by Linda S. Dodds on January 3, 1990. Logan was an artist and architect in Oregon.

Abstract Materials compiled by the Women in Architecture Committee of the Portland, Oregon, chapter of the American Institute of Architects for a 1992 exhibit titled "Matri/Archs: Pioneering Women Architects of Oregon." The exhibit documented the lives and careers of thirteen architects. Materials in the collection include introductory text for the exhibit, biographical and career information about the featured architects, transcripts of oral history interviews, and copies of two university theses on...

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Oral history interview with Joseph H. Rudd conducted by Curtis Johnson on November 20, 1980, as part of the Drive-in Restaurants of Portland Oral History Project. Rudd was an architect in Oregon and designed the building for Yaw's Top Notch Restaurant in Portland.

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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.

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Photocopy inventories of the contents of architectural collections at the University of Oregon Library in Eugene, Oregon, circa 1970. Included are inventories for collections related to: Herman Brookman; Harry Herzog; Francis B. Jacobberger; Francis Keally; Ellis Fuller and Henry Abbot Lawrence; Richard Sundeleaf; Chachot Therkelson; W. R. B. Wilcox; and Jacob Jacobberger, Everett Franks, John Stanton, Richard Norman, Smith and Elmer Zeller.

Abstract John Yeon (1910-1994) worked for the firm of A.E. Doyle & Associates and is credited, along with Pietro Belluschi, with the development of the Northwest Regional style of architecture. Yeon was also a dedicated conservationist who donated land to the state parks system. Collection includes a statement, 1980, regarding the proposed Cadillac Fairview project in Portland; a letter to Oregon Governor Vic Atiyeh, 1979, regarding protection of the Columbia Gorge; and reports and letters, 1979,...