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posters

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Poster for first football game at Multnomah Field Civic Stadium

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 967
Abstract

Poster advertising an October 9, 1926 football game between the University of Oregon and the University of Washington at the Multnomah Field Civic Stadium (later Providence Park) in Portland, Oregon. The game, which the University of Washington won, was the first game played in the recently-constructed stadium, and was preceded by a dedication ceremony.

Dates: 1926

Poster of Oregon state senators, 71st legislative session

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 966
Abstract

Poster showing the members of the Oregon Senate in 2001, with autographs from each senator.

Dates: 2001

Oregon Wine Archives collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 50
Abstract

This collection, created by the Oregon Historical Society, contains ephemera relating to the wine and spirits industry in Oregon. Included are clippings, brochures, newsletters, newspapers, magazines, wine labels, business cards, posters, programs, bulletins, and monographs, relating to wines, their production and marketing, relevant issues, and affiliated industries. Most of the materials date from 1972-2002.

Dates: 1972-2010; Majority of material found within 1972-2002

Pillars of Portland newspaper column advertisement and television pilot poster

 Collection
Identifier: Coll877
Abstract

Advertisement for Willamette Week column "Pillars of Portland," and two copies of a poster for the pilot episode of a television series based on the column. "Pillars of Portland" was a weekly column by Larry Colton that satirized stereotypes of neighborhoods in Portland, Oregon. The television pilot for a proposed weekly series aired on KOIN 6 in December 1983, but the series was never made.

Dates: circa 1980; 1983

Posters for events at Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1039
Abstract

Five posters relating to events held in the 1980s and early 1990s at Pioneer Courthouse Square in Portland, Oregon, including one poster for the square's dedication. Pioneer Courthouse Square is an outdoor public space in downtown Portland that was designed by a team led by architect Willard K. Martin (1930-1985); it was dedicated in April 1984.

Dates: 1984-1990

Portland: the Rose City

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5389
Abstract

Color poster featuring a photograph by A. M. Prentiss of Portland, Oregon, with Mount Hood in the distance.

Dates: circa 1917-1925

Bernie Haynes Robynson posters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5382
Abstract

Two versions of a poster by artist Bernie Haynes Robinson, one a color version dated 1965, and the other a larger, black-and-white version dated 1971 with different wording and some different illustrations. The posters feature drawings depicting Black Americans participating in leisure activities in an earlier era, including dancing, a fish fry, a parade, and a county fair.

Dates: 1965-1971

Susan Stelljes collection of Portland, Oregon, theater memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1047
Abstract

Materials relating to theaters in Portland, Oregon, collected by Susan Stelljes, including programs and posters. The bulk of the collection's materials concern the Portland Civic Theatre Guild, a volunteer fundraising group to which Stelljes belonged. The Portland Civic Theatre Guild was founded in 1958 to support the Portland Civic Theatre; it later awarded fellowships for theater artists' professional development. The guild dissolved in 2023.

Dates: 1956-2007

Timber Cruisers Trade Marks, Pacific Coast

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5381
Abstract

Poster, "Timber Cruisers Trade Marks, Pacific Coast," featuring 176 marks with name identifications, and letter from the artist outlining the use of the marks in the Pacific Coast region.

Dates: 1965-1969

Bob "Ma" Whitney memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 933
Abstract

Memorabilia of Bob "Ma" Whitney, including posters and other items relating to The Family Zoo, a gay bar in Portland, Oregon, that Whitney co-owned. The Family Zoo operated from 1971 to 1986.

Dates: 1932-1986; Majority of material found within circa 1974-1986