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Ships and Shipping

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 172 Collections and/or Records:

Steam ferryboat for the Portland Railway Co. drawing

 Collection
Identifier: Mss4049
Abstract

One drawing on 1 sheet of a steam ferryboat for the Portland Railway Co., by Johnston and Phillips, architects.

Dates: circa 1880-1930

Lithograph of the steamboat Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5056
Abstract

Hand-colored lithograph depicting the sidewheel steamboat Oregon, and including various measurements, including the length of the steamer's deck, the depth of its hold, and the diameter of its wheels.

Dates: circa 1845-1857

Steamboats on the Columbia: the pioneer period, 1850-1869

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1590
Abstract

Typescript dissertation, "Steamboats on the Columbia: The pioneer period, 1850-1869," by Earle King Stewart, University of California, Berkeley, 1948.

Dates: 1948

The Steamer "D. S. Baker" running the Grand Dalles of the Columbia River

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5309
Abstract

Portion of a page from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, probably November 10, 1888, featuring an engraving that depicts the steamer D. S. Baker on the Columbia River.

Dates: 1888

Steamer J. N. Teal plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss4036
Abstract

One negative photocopy plan on 1 sheet of a light draft steamboat, the J. N. Teal, for the Open River Transportation Co., by architect J. H. Johnston.

Dates: circa 1906

Steamer Klamath plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss4039
Abstract

Three negative photocopy plans on 1 sheet of the steamboat Klamath by architect J. H. Johnston.

Dates: circa 1905

Preliminary drawing of the steamer T. J. Potter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss4057
Abstract

One blueline photocopy plan on one sheet, consisting of a port side elevation of the sidewheel steamboat T. J. Potter, 1961, by G. D. Ross.

Dates: 1961 November

Steamship Hassalo plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 4033
Abstract

Collection consists of 6 plans on 4 sheets of the sternwheel steamer Hassalo. The drawings include a side view; a plan of the freight deck; a lines plan; and a cross section. It is unknown whether the plans are original or are later reproductions.

Dates: circa 1860-circa 1950

Steamship Oneonta plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 4044
Abstract

Plans for a sidewheel steamer, Oneonta. The plans may be a depiction of the steamer Oneonta built in 1863 and operated by the Oregon Steam Navigation Company, but features in the plans differ from photographs of that steamboat. It is unknown whether the plans are originals or are later reproductions. The drawings consist of a top view, a side view, and a plan of the pilot house and rooms.

Dates: circa 1863-circa 1950

Steamship Portland II collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 251
Abstract

Plans, sections, details and elevations on 9 sheets of the steamship Portland II, a 186-foot steel towboat for Northwest Marine Iron Works, 1946; a conceptual mooring plan by B. Bach and L. Fritzie, October 1981; and a color print of a painting of the steamship Portland II passing under the Fremont Bridge on the Willamette River by James M. Longstreth, 1977.

Dates: 1946-1981