Collection documenting the battleship USS Oregon, the Battleship Oregon Commission, and the Battleship Oregon Memorial and Museum.

Pages from a photograph album that include images of the harbor in Portland, Oregon; the Battleship Oregon and other ships; construction of the Steel and Broadway bridges; Elks (B.P.O.E.) convention festivities in Portland; the campus of Oregon State University; the Columbia River Gorge; and family and friends.

Eleven stereograph cards, circa 1900, depicting scenes in Oregon, including: Oregon City locks; the Columbia River Gorge; Cascade Locks; and Washington Park, Portland. Also includes three stereograph cards depicting the U.S.S. Oregon, 1898.

Collection consists primarily of engravings from sketches by William F. McIlwraith of Oregon scenes, buildings, and ships, including: "Building the 'Star of Oregon,' " the old state Capitol building in Salem, the Forestry Building in Portland, the McLoughlin house in Oregon City, the Burnside Bridge in Portland, the Battleship Oregon, the steamboat T. J. Potter, and Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood (original pen and ink sketch).