Portland Industrial Traffic Club records, 1947-1963
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Portland Industrial Traffic Club
- Title
- Portland Industrial Traffic Club records
- Dates
- 1947-1963 (inclusive)19471963
- Quantity
- 0.4 cubic feet, (1 document case and 1 oversize folder)
- Collection Number
- Coll 257
- Summary
- Materials relating to the Portland Industrial Traffic Club, an organization of people working in the industrial transportation field in Portland, Oregon. The club was founded in 1921; in 1967, it merged with the Portland Transportation Club to form the Transportation Club of Portland. Materials include constitution, by-laws, lists of members, clippings, ribbons, ephemera, and a panoramic photograph of the club's picnic in 1948. Also includes constitution and by-laws of the Transportation Club of 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
The Portland Industrial Traffic Club was founded in 1921. Its objectives were: "the furtherance of the best interests of the member firms through the interchange of ideas and experiences among members; to promote closer understanding and co-operation between carriers and shippers; to foster proper legislation, regulation and rulings for the free interchange of commerce." In 1967, the club merged with the Portland Transportation Club to form the Transportation Club of Portland.
Content Description
Materials relating to the Portland Industrial Traffic Club, an organization of people working in the industrial transportation field in Portland, Oregon, including truckers. The materials were collected by James H. Johnson, who served as an officer of the club, and include constitution, by-laws, lists of members, clippings, ribbons, ephemera, and a panoramic photograph of the club's picnic in 1948. Also includes constitution and by-laws of the Transportation Club of Portland, Inc., 1967.
Use of the Collection
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
- Transportation--Oregon--Portland--Societies, etc.
Corporate Names
- Portland Industrial Traffic Club--Records and correspondence
- Transportation Club of Portland, Inc.--Records and correspondence
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Johnson, James H.
Corporate Names
- Transportation Club of Portland, Inc.
