Bob Barnes photographs of Corbett Building implosion, 1988 May 2
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Overview of the Collection
- Photographer
- Barnes, Bob
- Title
- Bob Barnes photographs of Corbett Building implosion
- Dates
- 1988 May 21988-05-021988-05-02
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Org. Lot 553
- Summary
- Small collection of black and white photographs depicting the controlled implosion of the Corbett Building at SW 5th Avenue and Morrison Street 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
Historical Note
The Corbett building was designed by Whidden and Lewis (1906-1914) and imploded on May 2, 1988, to make way for the construction of the Pioneer Place Mall.
Content Description
Six black and white photographs, May 2, 1988, depicting the controlled implosion of the Corbett Building at SW 5th Avenue and Morrison Street in Portland, Oregon.
Use of the Collection
Preferred Citation
Bob Barnes photographs of Corbett Building implosion, Org. Lot 553, 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
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Wrecking--Oregon--Portland--20th century--Photographs
Corporate Names
- Corbett Building (Portland, Or.)--Photographs
Geographical Names
- Downtown (Portland, Or.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Photographs
Form or Genre Terms
- photographs
