The entrance to City Park (now Washington Park), 1915. Notice that while the fountain still exists today, the figure of a child atop the upper bowl is now gone.
City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2004-002.1461.
City Park, 1915
Category Archives: Parks
Chimney Park Incinerator, 1932
Blueprints for the original construction of the Chimney Park Incinerator, 1932. For more information about Chimney Park, click here.
City of Portland (OR) Archives, Chimney Park Incinerator, A2013-007, 1932.
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Kids swimming at a community pool, circa 1939. Can anyone tell us which pool this is?
City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2001-030.3873.
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FOUND: Peninsula Park Pool
Council Crest, 1915
View of Council Crest Amusement Park Observatory, part of the “The Dreamland of the Northwest,” 1915.
City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2004-002.1464.
Peninsula Park Community Center, circa 1916
Children outside of the Peninsula Park Community Center advertising an indoor track meet, circa 1916.
City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2001-030.3148.
Oaks Amusement Park, circa 1910
A panoramic view of Oaks Amusement Park and the Willamette River, circa 1910.
City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2004-002.6707.
Softball, circa 1939
Parks Bureau image of a woman softball player, circa 1939.
City of Portland (OR) Archives, A2001-030.3845.
