The Portland Hotel, 1904. This image comes from the souvenir book Oregon Scenery: Views of Portland and Glimpses of Oregon Scenery.
The Portland Hotel, 1904. This image comes from the souvenir book Oregon Scenery: Views of Portland and Glimpses of Oregon Scenery.
Commissioner Charles R. Jordan being sworn in by Judge Mercedes Deiz, 1974. Within this image is the first Black woman to practice law in Oregon, serve as a district court judge, and be elected to be a circuit court judge, swearing in the first Black man to serve on the Portland City Council.
City of Portland (OR) Archives, Commissioner Charles R. Jordan swearing in ceremony, A2012-005, 1974.
Recreational boaters in Portland, circa 1904. This image comes from a souvenir picture book. Does anyone recognize the location?
NE Glisan Street at NE 28th Avenue looking west, 1956.
Ninie Mae Locke dressed for work in the shipyards. She is standing outside the Guilds Lake housing unit at 4402 NW 44th Avenue, 1943.
Horse drawn water tanker, circa 1912.