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George Perkins Papers 1914-1961.

Oregon Historical Society Research Center
2 cubic feet (2 record cartons)
Collection includes: Correspondence and documents regarding legal cases, 1914-1961.

E. D. Sanman Photographic Collection 1911.

Oregon Historical Society Research Center
.02 cubic feet (41 photographs in 3 folders)
41 black and white photographs, 1911, of the Portland Rose Festival parade, a steam powered fire engine and a steam powered crane.

Photographs Of The Kistner And Flanders Houses, Portland, Oregon 1986 1990

Oregon Historical Society Research Center
25
Photographs taken for listing in the National Register of Historic Buildings.

First Unitarian Church Exhibit: Architecture of Jamieson Parker Photographs 1911-circa 1970

Oregon Historical Society Research Center
0.36 cubic feet 46 photographs in 1 box
Photographs mounted for a 1974 exhibit, “An Exposition on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the First Unitarian Church.” Most of the collection consists of images of buildings and churches designed by Jamieson Parker, Portland, Or., architect and noted architectural historian. Most of the images were made in the early 1970s for the exhibit by an unidentified photographer.

The Protestant Ladder 1951 June 26.

Oregon Historical Society Research Center
.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
Typescript, 4 pp, June 26 1951, with corrections, regarding the "Protestant Ladder" as a method of teaching religion to Native Americans by early Protestant missionaries.

Multnomah County Library Central Library Plans 1912.

Oregon Historical Society Research Center
84 x 84 cm.
Collection includes: Numerous plans, sections, elevations, details and schedules on 33 sheets of the Central Library for the Multnomah County Library at SW 10th Ave and SW Yamhill St. in Portland, Oregon, scale 1/8" : 1' to 1:1, 1912. Doyle, Patterson and Beach was a Portland, Oregon architectural firm.

Earl Briggs Residence Plans circa 1920-1959.

Oregon Historical Society Research Center
86.5 x 52 cm.
Collection includes: 2 plans and 2 elevations on 3 sheets of a house for Earl Briggs, labeled "Country Club Homes," scale 1/4" : 1', ca. 1920-1959. Roscoe D. Hemenway was an architect in Portland, Oregon.

Anna M. Dugan Photographic Collection On Hull-Oakes Lumber Co. 1959.

Oregon Historical Society Research Center
.02 cubic feet (28 photographs in 1 folder)
28 black and white photographs, 1959, of lumbering activities at Hull-Oakes Lumber Company in Monroe, Oregon, including: employees; lumber yards; planing-mills; and other lumbering activities.

New Thought Auditorium Building Plans 1928.

Oregon Historical Society Research Center
45 x 47 cm. to 54.5 x 52.5 cm.
Collection includes: 4 plans, elevations and sections on 7 sheets of the New Thought Auditorium Building, place not given, scale: 1/8" : 1', 1928. Ernst Kroner (1866-1955) was a German-born architect who came to Portland, Oregon in 1889.

Packwood (Bob) Letter To Barbara Vatter 1969 September 15

Oregon Historical Society Research Center
.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
Letter from Bob Packwood to Barbara Vatter, 15 September 1969, acknowledging Vatter's letter regarding legislation to abolish the Committee on Un-American Activities.

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