Ladd carriage house photographic collection, circa 1892-1970

Overview of the Collection

Title
Ladd carriage house photographic collection
Dates
circa 1892-1970 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
Collection Number
Org. Lot 549
Summary
Small collection of photographs and illustrations of the exterior of the Ladd carriage house on the northwest corner of NW Columbia St. and NW Broadway in Portland, Oregon.
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

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

William Sargent Ladd (1826-1893) was a merchant and philanthropist. He arrived in Portland in 1851 and was elected mayor in 1854. He was the principal backer and promoter of many large companies, including the Oregon Steam Navigation Company, Oregon Telegraph, Oregon Central Railroad, and the Portland Hotel.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Six black and white photographs and two black and white illustrations, circa 1892-1970, of the exterior of the Ladd carriage house on the northwest corner of NW Columbia St. and NW Broadway in Portland, Oregon.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Ladd carriage house photographic collection, Org. Lot 549, 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 InformationReturn to Top

Processing Note

Material in the collection was previously part of Photo File #1825.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Carriage houses--Oregon--Portland--19th century--Photographs

Personal Names

  • Ladd, William Sargent, 1826-1893--Homes and haunts--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • photographs

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Guderian, Wes (photographer)
    • Lambert, Francis (photographer)