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Portland (Or.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Anderson, Ericsson and Leufquist family photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 625
Abstract

One album containing cyanotypes of members of the Alfred Anderson family, the Ericsson family, and Charles Leufquist family; residences in Northwest Portland, Oregon; and residences and landscapes in Forest Grove, Oregon, and Seaview, Washington. A small number of images depict other locations in Portland, as well as scenes in Astoria, Dundee, Oregon City, and The Dalles, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1892-circa 1894

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

Blitz-Weinhard Brewing Company expansion project photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 799
Abstract

Photographs of enlarged negative strips depicting the expansion project on the Blitz-Weinhard Brewing Company at NW Davis and 11th Ave. in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes 13 total images.

Dates: circa 1954-1969

Kathryn W. Frewen photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 701
Abstract

Collection consists of 37 photographs of street scenes and buildings in Portland, Oregon; the downtown mall in Eugene, Oregon; houses and people in Lake Oswego and Tualatin, Oregon; and an unidentified church and barn.

Dates: circa 1910-1966

Dorsey Griffin postcard collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1121
Abstract

Eighteen photographic postcards, color and black and white, with Oregon scenes, including hotels, buildings and parks in Portland, and scenes along the Columbia River.

Dates: circa 1904-1914

Jack Huisman photographs collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1075
Abstract

Snapshots of naval activities in Portland, Oregon, taken by naval officer Jack Huisman. Includes images of the Portland recruiting barracks and ship commissioning.

Dates: circa 1943

MCM Architects photographs and design documents for Forest Heights, Portland, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1156
Abstract

Collection of photographs and architectural documents related to the Forest Heights subdivision in Portland, Oregon. The images depict the interiors and exteriors of houses, renderings of house styles, and construction of the subdivision.

Dates: circa 1988-1994

N. Crosby Ave., Portland, Oregon photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 668
Abstract

Photocopies of black and white photographs showing businesses and houses on N. Crosby Ave., in the Eliot neighborhood area of Portland, Oregon, before it was razed for the extension of N. Interstate Ave. between the Broadway and Steel bridges and, later, the Memorial Coliseum.

Dates: 1942

Peninsula Industrial District photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1341
Abstract

Collection consists of 39 black and white photographs that were originally bound in a booklet. The photographs primarily depict mills, factories, and other industrial facilities in the Peninsula Industrial District in North Portland, Oregon, and surrounding neighborhoods.

Dates: approximately 1915-1920

Portland Women's Union photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 814
Abstract

Collection consists of 42 color negatives of members of the Portland Women's Union; of the Martha Washington Hotel and the Alexandra Court Hotel in Portland, Oregon; and of the 100th anniversary tea. The Portland Women's Union was founded in 1887 and operated in the Martha Washington Hotel to provide safe housing for single working women.

Dates: 1986