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N. Crosby Ave., Portland, Oregon photographic collection, 1942

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Portland (Or.)
Title
N. Crosby Ave., Portland, Oregon photographic collection
Dates
1942
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
Collection Number
Org. Lot 668
Summary
Photocopies of black and white photographs showing businesses and houses on N. Crosby Ave., in the Eliot neighborhood area of Portland, Oregon, before it was razed for the extension of N. Interstate Ave. between the Broadway and Steel bridges and, later, the Memorial Coliseum.
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
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Content Description

Collection consists of 47 photocopies of black and white photographs and 1 photocopy of a map, 1942, of N. Crosby Ave., in the Eliot neighborhood area of Portland, Oregon, before it was razed for the extension of N. Interstate Ave. between the Broadway and Steel bridges and, later, the Memorial Coliseum. The photographs depict businesses and houses in the area; the map is of the city of Portland, with the N. Crosby area highlighted.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

N. Crosby Ave., Portland, Oregon photographic collection, Org. Lot 668, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on Use

Permission for reproduction or publication of the photographs must be obtained from the City of Portland Archives, Portland, Oregon.

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Administrative Information

Location of Originals

Original prints are held at the City of Portland Archives, Portland, Oregon.

Processing Note

This collection previously consisted of photographic prints. The prints were transferred to the Portland City Archives in 2010, and the Oregon Historical Society Research retained photocopies of the prints for reference use. Collection description was updated in August 2023 to clarify the nature of the collection.

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Subject Terms

  • Neighborhoods--Oregon--Portland--Photographs

Geographical Names

  • Eliot (Portland, Or.)--Photographs
  • Portland (Or.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • photographs
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