Housing development -- Oregon -- Portland
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Committee to Preserve Vintage Housing poster
Collection
Identifier: Coll 1140
Abstract
Two copies of a poster featuring the words "Save the Good Old Houses." The poster was produced by the Committee to Preserve Vintage Housing, which formed in 1989 in response to plans by developer Philip J. Morford to demolish houses in northwest Portland, Oregon, to make way for new luxury rowhouses. On May 23, 1989, four houses on NW Overton Street were demolished, despite protests that included police arresting 23 people.
Dates:
1989
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