Sketches of the Men's Resort in Portland, Oregon, circa 1896-1940
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Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Sketches of the Men's Resort in Portland, Oregon
- Dates
- circa 1896-1940 (inclusive)18961940
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 5316
- Summary
- Pen and ink sketches of the lower bedroom and Sunday services at the Men's Resort and People's Institute at SW 4th Avenue and W. Burnside Street in Portland, Oregon. The Men's Resort, a ministry to men in need of food, housing, and jobs, was sponsored by the congregation of the First Presbyterian Church in Portland.
- 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
Historical Note
In 1896 the congregation of the First Presbyterian Church in Portland, Oregon, sponsored the Men's Resort, a ministry to men in need of food, housing, and jobs.
Content Description
Pen and ink sketches of the lower bedroom and Sunday services at the Men's Resort and People's Institute at SW 4th Avenue and W. Burnside Street in Portland, Oregon, circa 1896-1940, 15.9 x 18.4 cm. and 16.4 x 18.5 cm.
Use of the Collection
Preferred Citation
Sketches of the Men's Resort in Portland, Oregon, Mss 5316, 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
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Subject Terms
- Church work--Oregon--Portland--Pictorial works
- Shelters for the homeless--Oregon--Portland--Pictorial works
