Mass Transportation Committee of Fifteen records, 1934-1935

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Mass Transportation Committee of Fifteen (Portland, Or.)
Title
Mass Transportation Committee of Fifteen records
Dates
1934-1935 (inclusive)
Quantity
.39 cubic feet, (1 slim document case and 1 oversize folder)
Collection Number
Mss 2571
Summary
The Mass Transportation Committee of Fifteen was a citizen advisory group appointed by Portland, Oregon, Mayor Joseph K. Carson, Jr. Collection includes correspondence, minutes, reports, etc., 1935, regarding proposals for mass transportation in Portland; and a streetcar, railroad, and bus map of Portland, 1934.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection includes correspondence, minutes, reports, etc., 1935, regarding proposals for mass transportation in Portland, Oregon; and a streetcar, railroad, and bus map of Portland, 1934.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Mass Transportation Committee of Fifteen was a citizen advisory group appointed by Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson, Jr.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Mass Transportation Committee of Fifteen records, Mss 2571, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of Reed College, October 1977.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Bus lines--Oregon--Portland--Maps
  • Street-railroads--Oregon--Portland--Maps
  • Transportation--Oregon--Portland

Corporate Names

  • Mass Transportation Committee of Fifteen (Portland, Or.)--Records and correspondence

Form or Genre Terms

  • administrative records
  • correspondence
  • maps (documents)
  • reports