Mount Tabor reservoir construction photographic collection, circa 1894-1911
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Photographer
- Emery, A. V. (Albert Vivian), 1887-
- Title
- Mount Tabor reservoir construction photographic collection
- Dates
- circa 1894-1911 (inclusive)18941911
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Org. Lot 565
- Summary
- Photocopies of black and white photographs of the construction of one of the reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park 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
Content Description
Photocopies of 43 black and white photographs, circa 1894-1911, of the construction of one of the reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park in Portland, Oregon, including images of supply trains, unidentified workers, Col. E. Taylor and Albert Vivian Emery.
Use of the Collection
Preferred Citation
Mount Tabor reservoir construction photographic collection, Org. Lot 565, 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 Information
Acquisition Information
Originally gift of Vivian Hazeltine, November 1977 (Lib. Acc. 14314, Photo Acc. 977D052).
Location of Originals
Original prints are held at the Portland Archives and Records Center, Portland, Oregon.
Processing Note
Prints originally donated to the Oregon Historical Society Research Library were transferred to City of Portland Archives in 2013. Photocopies of the prints were retained, as were negatives that were made by the OHS library of some images.
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Subject Terms
- Construction projects--Oregon--Portland--Photographs
- Construction workers--Oregon--Portland--Photographs
- Reservoirs--Oregon--Portland--Design and construction--Photographs
- Reservoirs--Oregon--Portland--Photographs
Geographical Names
- Mount Tabor Park (Portland, Or.)--Photographs
Form or Genre Terms
- photographs
