Whidden and Lewis architectural papers, circa 1909-1917

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Whidden and Lewis (Firm),architects.
Title
Whidden and Lewis architectural papers
Dates
circa 1909-1917 (inclusive)
Quantity
.04 cubic ft. (1 folder, 6 oversize folders, 1 telescoping box and 1 tube box)
Collection Number
Mss 3073
Summary
Collection includes: Typescript specifications for the west wing of the Multnomah County Courthouse at SW Salmon St., SW Main St., SW 4th Ave. and SW 5th Ave. in Portland, Oregon, 1911; Plans and designs of buildings in Portland, Oregon, ca. 1909-1917.
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

The collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection includes: Typescript specifications for the west wing of the Multnomah County Courthouse at SW Salmon St., SW Main St., SW 4th Ave. and SW 5th Ave. in Portland, Oregon, 1911; Plans and designs of buildings in Portland, Oregon, ca. 1909-1917.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.

Preferred Citation

Whidden and Lewis Architectural Papers, Mss 3073, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Multnomah County Courthouse materials gift of the Multnomah County Dept. of Administration Services, per Carl Moseley, November 1979.

Acquisition Information

Failing Building materials gift of Daniel, Mann, Johnson and Mendenhall, architects, January 1981.

Acquisition Information

Corbett Building materials gift of Thomas Wrightson, June 1987.

Separated Materials

Failing Building Sketch, Mss 3052, Oregon Historical Society Research Library,Portland, Or.

Related Materials

Failing Building Sketch, Mss 3052, Oregon Historical Society Research Library,Portland, Or.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Architects -- Oregon -- Portland.
  • Architecture -- Oregon -- Portland -- Designs and plans.

Corporate Names

  • Multnomah County Courthouse (Portland, Or.)
  • Whidden and Lewis (Firm) -- Archives.

Geographical Names

  • Downtown (Portland, Or.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Drawings (visual works) -- aat