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George Weatherly collection, 1905-1972
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Weatherly, George Warren
- Title
- George Weatherly collection
- Dates
- 1905-1972 (inclusive)19051972
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (4 folders in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 6004
- Summary
- Collection includes newspaper clippings and miscellaneous ephemera regarding the business interests of George Warren Weatherly, including the Oriental Theater, the Weatherly Building, Weatherly Farms, and the Weatherly Creamery Company. George Warren Weatherly was a successful ice cream maker and built the Weatherly Building at East Grand and Morrison streets in Portland, Oregon.
- Repository
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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
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
George Warren Weatherly was a successful ice cream maker and built the Weatherly Building at East Grand and Morrison streets. The building, constructed in 1928, was the first skyscraper on Portland's east side.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes newspaper clippings and miscellaneous ephemera regarding the business interests of George Warren Weatherly, including the Oriental Theater, the Weatherly Building, Weatherly Farms, and the Weatherly Creamery Company.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
George Weatherly collection, Mss 6004, Oregon Historical Society.
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 Suzanne W. Bogue, March 1994 (Lib. Acc. 21667).
Separated Materials
Photos related to the Weatherly Creamery Company and the construction of the Weatherly Building were separated to photograph collections and designated Org. Lot 1399, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Weatherly, George Warren
Corporate Names
- Weatherly Building (Portland, Or.)
- Weatherly Creamery Company (Portland, Or.)
- Weatherly Farms (Portland, Or.)
Form or Genre Terms
- clippings (information artifacts)
- printed ephemera
