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  • Y-661116B-10. Pacific NW Bell. Rickashaw (Rickshaw) Charlie's, NW 5th & Davis, Chinese telephones. November 16, 1966
    Y-661116B-10.tif
  • 0805-B01. 16th St. Trolley, Portland. Portland Railway Company's streetcar 317 is shown heading north on NW 19th Avenue. Known as the Portland Railway Co. 'Standards', No. 317 and sister cars were all designed and built in the Portland Railway's own shops at 23rd & West Burnside. As this photo was taken, No. 317 is field-testing one of many experimental safety fender designs. (caption written by Art Greisser July 19, 2010)
    0805-B01.tif
  • CS02487. Rickashaw (Rickshaw) Charlie's, NW Fourth & Davis, July 17, 1979
    CS02487.tif
  • Y-541124-2.  Night view of Star Theatre, on NW 6th between Burnside and Couch. Marquee says “Featuring Bonita Secret in Manhaten Revue”  November 24, 1954
    Y-541124-2.tif
  • CS02475. Pike’s Tent. NW Third & Flanders. October 1980
    CS02475.tif
  • 9304-138B. Mat Foeller Confectionery, 534 NW Johnson, on the SE corner of NW Johnson & 16th.
    9304-138B.tif
  • Y-670513B-05.  West Burnside at NW 23rd. Ave. looking north, May 13, 1967. Portland, Oregon.
    Y-670513-B05.tif
  • CS02498. NW Sixth at Couch. Buildings demolished in the Save-Mor bombing. May 1985
    CS02498.tif
  • Ackroyd 00072-28. "Montgomery Ward Warehouse. May 17, 1947." exterior view shows the southwest corner of NW 5th & Hoyt.
    ackroyd-00072-28.tif
  • Y-540618-5. Star Theatre. NW 6th between Burnside & Couch,  June 18, 1954
    Y-540618-5.tif
  • Ackroyd 14830 NW Marine Iron Works. Aerial of Swan Island dry docks. September 6, 1967
    ackroyd-16794.tif
  • CS00013-11 Portland from SW Hills, June 1961. The big round tanks on the left are the Crown Mills in NW Portland, to the right is Union Station, above them is Grant High School in NE Portland, the bridge is the Steel Bridge, The Sears store is on NE Grand and is now the TriMet offices, directly in front of Mt. Hood is Mt. Tabor and on the right is the Burnside Bridge.
    CS00013-11.tif
  • NW Broadway looking south at West Burnside. Jones Photo. Broadway Hotel.
    Y-CS0jones.tif
  • Y-491121A-01. “Portland Traction Co. 800 series for sale” Car #800 with sign for NW 23rd.  Nov 21, 1949
    Y-491121A-02.tif
  • Ackroyd 19336-20 NW Marine Iron Works. Aerials. Pac barge progress. Keel laying. May 28, 1975
    ackroyd-19336-20.tif
  • Ackroyd 07027-1. Northwest Marine Iron Works. Schmitt Steel 2765 NW Nicolai St. Guilds Lake area. Street above is NW 28th Avenue, below is NW 29th Avenue. Left is NW Industrial Street. July 27, 1956
    ackroyd-07027-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 00072-29. "Montgomery Ward Warehouse. May 17, 1947." exterior view shows the northwest corner of NW 5th & Glisan.
    ackroyd-00072-29.tif
  • Y-541124-1. Night view of Star Theatre, on NW 6th between Burnside and Couch. Marquee says "Featuring Bonita Secret in Manhaten Revue"  November 24, 1954
    Y-541124-1.tif
  • Y-540416-1. "Keiko (dancer) & theatre manager for Mossman April 16, 1954" Star Theatre Marquee. NW 6th between Burnside & Couch.
    Y-540416-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 00560-2. "Titan Metal Co. February 24, 1948" Hermies Drive-In, 1828 NW 27th, near Thurman. Quonset hut style building. copy negative of airbrushed original, removing sidewalk and background details.
    ackroyd-00560-2.tif
  • Ackroyd 00072-30. "Montgomery Ward Warehouse. May 17, 1947." exterior view shows the west side of NW 5th between Glisan & Hoyt.
    ackroyd-00072-30.tif
  • Y-541124-3.  Night view of Star Theatre, on NW 6th between Burnside and Couch. Marquee says “Featuring Bonita Secret in Manhaten Revue”  November 24, 1954
    Y-541124-3.tif
  • ackroyd-00758-014. "June 2, 1948"(larger building on left with curve in front corner is still standing at 1640 NW 14th Ave. presently occupied by PavelComm. Across 14th Ave. from it is the Link-Belt Co. building, presently occupied by Metro Montessori middle school. Across NW Savier St. from that is the Marden & Haight building, presently occupied by the Magnum Opus. The 14th Ave. Restaurant at the corner of Thurman is now gone, so is White Star building. Thurman itself was taken out to become an extension of 14th Ave. for connecting with Front Ave. around a support column of the Marquam Bridge.)
    ackroyd-00758-014.tif
  • Ackroyd 00485-4 "Titan Metal Products Co., Exteriors & interiors of Hermie's Drive-In. January 28, 1948" Hermies Drive-In, 1828 NW 27th, near Thurman. Quonset hut style building
    ackroyd-00485-4.tif
  • 0805-N02A.  Portland Radio Clinic, 637 NW 23rd,, corner 23rd & Irving. 1937
    0805-N02A.tif
  • Ackroyd 12390-1 "Portland Chain and Pacific Chain, aerials of their plant. April 2, 1964" (Gunderson buildings visible behind plant. 4000 NW Yeon, and 4166 NW Yeon, presently Yellow Freight Co.. 4x5" negative.)
    ackroyd-12390-hdr.tif
  • CS02542. Rose's Restaurant, NW 23rd Ave. March 1981.
    CS02542.tif
  • Y-560424-11. "Ice Coliseum being torn out. To be renovated.April 24, 1956" Ice Arena. NW 20th & Marshall.
    Y-560424-11.tif
  • 0001-E207B Lovejoy Columns, Portland, Oregon. Paintings on the pillars of the old Lovejoy Ramp created by Greek Immigrant and Artist Tom Stefopoulos from 1948 to 1952. Larry Smith made these photos to propose a newspaper article titled "God Is Love" named after one of the paintings, May 1954.
    0001-E207B.tif
  • Y-631226A-03. Barbary Coast, NW Hoyt in the Hoyt Hotel, night shots for PGE. December 26, 1963
    Y-631226A-03.tif
  • Y-560424-12. "Ice Coliseum being torn out. To be renovated.April 24, 1956" Ice Arena. NW 20th & Marshall.
    Y-560424-12.tif
  • 1304A-157A Gadsby house, 1205 NW 25th, corner of Northrup. (Road planting strip)
    1304A-157A.tif
  • Ackroyd 21600-08. "Texaco September 2, 1982" (4x5" Texaco Portland Terminal, Site ID# 169, 3800 NW St. Helens Rd.)
    ackroyd-21600-08.tif
  • Ackroyd 14830 NW Marine Iron Works. Aerial of Swan Island dry docks. September 6, 1967
    ackroyd-14830-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 05567-02. "Aerials of Portland October 1, 1954", "Union Pacific Yards looking up river" (N Portland yards & Willamette river. N & NW waterfront above Terminal 2)
    ackroyd-05567-02.tif
  • Ackroyd 05425-3. Crown Mills. Aerials. August 4, 1954 (NW Portland waterfront)
    ackroyd-05425-3.tif
  • Ackroyd 21600-02 "Texaco September 2, 1982" (4x5" Texaco Portland Terminal, Site ID# 169, 3800 NW St. Helens Rd.)
    ackroyd-21600-02.tif
  • Ackroyd 00105-1. "Neon Sign Service. Santo's. June 1947" (Santos Monte Cristo, corner NW 27th & Upshur St.)
    ackroyd-00105-1.tif
  • Simon 060. Oregon Casket Co., NW 21st & Savier. August 14, 1950
    simon060.tif
  • Ackroyd C04307-2. "Aerials. April 22, 1977" "NW Marine Iron Works" (Swan Island)
    Ackroyd-C04307-2.tif
  • ackroyd-00808-04. "Aerials of Portland Harbor Docks. June 30, 1948" American Hawaiian Steamship company Quay dock Terminal 1, Pier A Terminal 1, Pier B Terminal 1. Albina dock in foreground, note dismantling of building to the south of it. Terminal 1, NW Portland
    ackroyd-00808-04.tiff
  • Ackroyd 02979-1. "Grinnell Co. aerial. July 2, 1951" 5x7" NW Portland, Portland Terminal Railroad.
    ackroyd-02979-1.tif
  • CS02537, Farrell's Ice Cream Parlor NW 21st. February 27, 1966
    CS02537.tif
  • TR-R 101.  1990 view of the old turntable in the Union Station yard, taken from the now-gone Lovejoy viaduct. This property has now been developed. Three diesel locomotives in the rain. The turnaround was between NW 9th & 10th, and Marshall & Northrup. (Burlington Northern Hoyt Street Roundhouse)
    TR-R101.tif
  • Y-491121A-01.  “Portland Traction Co. 800 series for sale” Car #800 with sign for NW 23rd.  Nov 21, 1949
    Y-491121-01.tif
  • Ackroyd 02786-4. "Oregonian publishing Co. Aerials of Lucky Beaver Stadium during opening game. April 10, 1951" (aerials of NW Industrial Dist., Vaughn St. Stadium, Electric Steel Foundry) 5x7"
    ackroyd-02786-4.tif
  • Ackroyd 02298-1. "Oregon Sportservice Inc. night exterior of The Gypsy Restaurant. June 28, 1950" (612 NW 21st, before their move across the street)
    ackroyd-02298-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 13505-1 "Schnitzer Industires Inc. aerial of plant. September 16, 1965" (NW Front, south of Gunderson)
    ackroyd-13505-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 21351-1 "Aerials – Exxon Galveston docked at NW Marine Iron Works, Swan Island. May 28, 1981”
    ackroyd-21351-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 12889"Convoy Co. building exterior. October 25, 1964" (Sandberg Manufacturing Co. 3850 NW Yeon ORBC Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative Convoy Co. 3900 NW Yeon DEQ site ID 4015)
    ackroyd-12889.tif
  • Ackroyd 10052-1 "Convoy Co. aerials of their parking lot. November 14, 1960" (NW Portland)
    ackroyd-10052-1.tif
  • Y-480721-08  Police raid on Chinatown lottery establishments. Kwong Mun Yuen & Co. Chinese Goods. 325 NW 4th, between Flanders & Glisan.
    Y-480721-08.tif
  • Y-480721-03  Police raid on Chinatown lottery establishments. Kwong Mun Yuen & Co. Chinese Goods. 325 NW 4th, between Flanders & Glisan.
    Y-480721-03.tif
  • Y-480721-01  Police raid on Chinatown lottery establishments. Kwong Mun Yuen & Co. Chinese Goods. 325 NW 4th, between Flanders & Glisan. Story on The Oregonian Thursday July 22, 1948, pg. 1. (note old address #93 still painted in window above front door.)
    Y-480721-01.tif
  • Ackroyd 11377-1. "Raybestos. their warehouse. November 29, 1962" (4456 NW Yeon, Raybestos Manhatten asbestos brake shoes.)
    ackroyd-11377-1.tif
  • CS00958-04. Portland waterfront. Harbor Drive ramps taking 99W across the Steel Bridge. View looking north on the west bank of the Willamette. Camera on the Burnside Bridge. These ramps are still in use connecting Naito Parkway with the Steel Bridge, however they have been substantially altered to accommodate the Max light rail. photo ca. 1952-55.
    CS00958-04.tif
  • 0610-05. William Howard Taft, former US President, in Portland. The Newspaper Men held a reception at the Benson Hotel to honor him. August 22, 1915. In the background is the Hotel Buckman, 652 1/2 Washington. This location is on West Burnside between 21st & 22nd. (in 1933 Portland streets were renamed and renumbered)
    0610-05.tif
  • Y-490513D. Portland Beavers baseball team publicity shots. Vaughn St. Stadium. May 13, 1949
    Y-490513D.tif
  • Y-490513C. Portland Beavers baseball team publicity shots. Vaughn St. Stadium. May 13, 1949
    Y-490513C.tif
  • Y-490513B. Portland Beavers baseball team publicity shots. Vaughn St. Stadium. May 13, 1949
    Y-490513B.tif
  • Y-490513A. Portland Beavers baseball team publicity shots. Vaughn St. Stadium. May 13, 1949
    Y-490513A.tif
  • Ackroyd-00154-1. "Lloyd A. Fry Roofing Co.. September 16, 1947"  (3750  NW Yeon. 5x7") Trumbull Asphalt Plant. ECSI Site ID 1160
    Ackroyd-00154-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 00064-6. "Portland Baseball Club – Boys class. August 19, 1947." Vaughn St. Stadium, Portland Beavers,
    ackroyd-00064-6.tif
  • Y-490728-01. Portland Beavers in their Vaughn Stadium locker room. July 28, 1949. Caption published in the Oregonian July 31, 1949 pg. 34: "Discordant notes are foreign to the Portland Baseball club, with the Beavers all pulling together in their spirited drive for the first division. The above picture gives an idea of the existing harmony. Eddie Basinski, the Yehudi Menuhin of the diamond, provides the music on his violin while, from left, Art Pennington, Frankie Austin and Luis Marquez, Beaver Negro stars, give out with with vocal tune befitting present league standing."
    Y-490728-01.tif
  • Ackroyd 00064-4. "Portland Baseball Club – Boys class. August 19, 1947." Vaughn St. Stadium, Portland Beavers,
    ackroyd-00064-4.tif
  • Ackroyd 00064-5. "Portland Baseball Club – Boys class. August 19, 1947." Vaughn St. Stadium, Portland Beavers,
    ackroyd-00064-5.tif
  • Ackroyd 00064-3. "Portland Baseball Club – Boys class. August 19, 1947." Vaughn St. Stadium, Portland Beavers,
    ackroyd-00064-3.tif
  • Ackroyd 02730-3 "Portland aerials. Snow over city. March 9, 1951" (Lovejoy Viaduct, Burlington Northern Hoyt Street Roundhouse)
    ackroyd-02730-3.tif
  • Ackroyd_00870-5. NW Yeon & 26th Ave. looking south. Left foreground is Dulien Steel 3190 NW Yeon, center and right foreground Industrial Air Products owned by Gilbert Schnitzer 3200 NW Yeon. In the background on the extreme left is US Steel 2345 NW Nicolai. In the center is the Calbag junkyard. The Calbag building is to the right of the yard, its the new two-story white building. The older building in the center with the smokestack is the old Portland Garbage Disposal Incinerator later to become West Coast Fast Freight. The vacant land in the center is the subject of this photo, it is the land on the south side of NW Yeon Ave. at the intersection of NW 26th Ave., which is address numbered in the 3200s.
    Ackroyd-00870-5.tif
  • Y-470912. "Chinese merchants from all parts of the United States are meeting in Portland September 10 to15 for the annual Hip Sing association convention. As many as 200 delegates are expected for the convention which is being held at decorated association headquarters, 211 NW 3rd avenue. The Chinese fraternal association, more than 100 years old, has a United States membership of more than 5000. Last year's convention was held in New York City." caption published in Oregonian 9/13/47 pg. 10. NW 3rd between Davis & Everett. September 12, 1947
    Y-470912-01.tif
  • Y-610620B-10.  Richfield Oil. KPOJ. Drive In and Win. Richfield station on West Burnside & NW 23rd Avenue (looking NE) June 20, 1961. LaVista Tavern 6 NW 23rd ave. June 20, 1961.
    Y-610620B-10.tif
  • Y-470911-02. NW 23rd & Johnson.  Old lady being evicted. Goods on the sidewalk. Caption: “Woman, 75, ousted from her apartment by constable so landlady can renovate. Miss Irene Orth sits dejectedly on a stepladder amid furniture moved from her five-room apartment at 732 NW 23rd avenue on a district court eviction order Thursday. She said she intended to spend Thursday night guarding her belongings and declined police assistance.” September 11, 1947.
    Y-470911-02.tif
  • CS02466. Blagen block 1970s
    CS02466.tif
  • Ackroyd 01907-3. "aerials of northwest business district including Broadway and Burnside bridges. December 14, 1949" (NW Portland, Pearl District, Old Town)
    ackroyd-01907-3.tif
  • Ackroyd 01907-2. "aerials of northwest business district including Broadway and Burnside bridges. December 14, 1949" (NW Portland, Pearl District, Old Town)
    ackroyd-01907-2.tif
  • Ackroyd 01907-1. "aerials of northwest business district including Broadway and Burnside bridges. December 14, 1949" (NW Portland, Pearl District, Old Town)
    ackroyd-01907-1.tif
  • ackroyd_00870-3. "Guilds Lake aerials. For Union Pacific. August 6, 1948." NW 26th Ave. looking south. in foreground Dulien Steel 3190 NW Yeon. On left is a drum recycling yard Clyde's Iron and Steel yard. The old building in center is the 25th Avenue dump & incinerator. Intersection in right-center is NW 26th Ave. & Yeon. Large industrial building on right is Spencer Packing, 2625 NW Industrial St.
    ackroyd-00870-3.tif
  • Ackroyd 06803-1. "Commonwealth Inc. Aerials of NW district. Guilds Lake district. April 23, 1956" (5x7")
    ackroyd-06803-1.tif
  • 0001-E207A Lovejoy columns, NW Portland, Oregon. Paintings on the pillars of the old Lovejoy Ramp created by Greek Immigrant and Artist Tom Stefopoulos from 1948 to 1952. Larry Smith made these photos to propose a newspaper article titled "God Is Love" named after one of the paintings, May 1954.
    0001-E207A.tif
  • Y-540618-6. Star Theatre. NW 6th between Burnside & Couch,  June 18, 1954
    Y-540618-6.tif
  • Y-510222-06. slum area. NW Savier St. looking west from NW 23rd. Universal Bed Co., 2335 NW Savier. February 22, 1951
    Y-510222-06.tif
  • 9304-140. A woman wearing stylish white driving gloves in a new 1916 Overland four door auto. Location is in front of the historic United States Customhouse at NW Davis at Broadway, on the NW Corner (camera looking NE) in Portland, Oregon.  All three buildings are still standing. Photo taken winter 1915-16, likely for the Auto show held nearby at the Armory in January 1916.
    9304-140.tif
  • Y-70911-01. NW 23rd & Johnson.  Old lady being evicted. Goods on the sidewalk. Caption: "Woman, 75, ousted from her apartment by constable so landlady can renovate. Miss Irene Orth sits dejectedly on a stepladder amid furniture moved from her five-room apartment at 732 NW 23rd avenue on a district court eviction order Thursday. She said she intended to spend Thursday night guarding her belongings and declined police assistance." September 11, 1947.
    Y-470911-01.tif
  • Ackroyd 06803-2. "Commonwealth Inc. Aerials of NW district. Guilds Lake district. April 23, 1956" (5x7")
    ackroyd-06803-2.tif
  • Ackroyd 01907-4. "aerials of northwest business district including Broadway and Burnside bridges. December 14, 1949" (NW Portland, Pearl District, Old Town)
    ackroyd-01907-4.tif
  • Y-590304A-11.  North, NE & NW Portland. Memorial Coliseum site after demolition and clearing, before construction. Also rail yards in today’s Pearl District.
    Y-590304A-11.tif
  • Ackroyd 06803-4."Aerials of NW district. Guilds Lake district. April 23, 1956"
    ackroyd-06803-4.tif
  • Ackroyd 06803-3. "Commonwealth Inc. Aerials of NW district. Guilds Lake district. April 23, 1956" (5x7")
    ackroyd-06803-3.tif
  • Ackroyd 05441-16 "Aerials. August 1, 1954" “Lower harbor“ (NW Portland waterfront. old Shaver site on extreme right)
    ackroyd-05441-16.tif
  • Y-541124-6. Night view of Star Theatre, on NW 6th between Burnside and Couch. Marquee says “Featuring Bonita Secret in Manhaten Revue”  November 24, 1954
    Y-541124-6.tif
  • Y-480513. old Roth mansion on NW Hoyt between 16th & 17th. May 13, 1948
    Y-480513A.tif
  • Ackroyd 14491-1 "Wisco. Aerial of plant. February 20, 1967" (NW Portland)
    ackroyd-14491-1.tif
  • Y-670203B-19.  “Intersection of west Burnside & 14th for traffic court. February 3, 1967” Crystal Ballroom, I-405 Stadium Freeway construction. Portland, Oregon.
    Y-670203B-19.tif
  • Y-570912A-08. "Hoyt Hotel. Tavern and Restaurant. Walter Sweak. September 12, 1957" (Hoyt Tavern, Five-Two-Five Cafe Restaurant. NW 6th)
    Y-570912A-08.tif
  • Y-510222-03. Slum area. NW 21st & Thurman looking west. February 22, 1951
    Y-510222-03.tif
  • Ackroyd C05964-11. "Convoy Co. Yeon Ave. November 30, 1983" (Sandberg Manufacturing Co. 3850 NW Yeon (ORBC Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative, Convoy Co., Container Recovery, ECSI #4015. 3900 NW Yeon) (Van Waters and Rogers, Univar, 3950 NW Yeon, ECSI #330) Owens Corning 3750 NW Yeon Ave
    Ackroyd-C05964-11.tif
  • Y-510222-04. NW 19th between Savier & Thurman, west side of block. Terminal Tavern on right at corner. February 22, 1951.
    Y-510222-04.tif
  • Ackroyd C05964-13. "Convoy Co. Yeon Ave. November 30, 1983" (Sandberg Manufacturing Co. 3850 NW Yeon (ORBC Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative, Convoy Co., Container Recovery, ECSI #4015. 3900 NW Yeon) (Van Waters and Rogers, Univar, 3950 NW Yeon, ECSI #330) Owens Corning 3750 NW Yeon Ave
    ackroyd-C05964-13.tif
  • Ackroyd 02518-9. "Oil fields on NW St. Helens Road. November 8, 1950" (Wacker Siltronic, Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co., Elf Autochem, Arkema, SP&S railroad bridge.)
    ackroyd-02518-9-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 02104-15. March 29, 1950. NW Portland UP rail yards north of Broadway Bridge.
    ackroyd-02104-15.tif
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