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DEPICTION OF PORTLAND MANSIONS IN 1882

Portland%20Mansion 1882

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FRONT STREET IN 1858

front st

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MORRISON STREET BRIDGE, EARLY 1900’s

morrison st bridge

morrison-street-bridge-portland-oregon

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PORTLAND’S FLOOD OF 1894

sw 1st and oak flood
SW 1st & Oak

It was in late May and early June of 1894, that the Willamette River rose well above 
30 feet, flooding the central business district of Portland. The water remained for days.

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PORTLAND BACK IN 1949

1st and alder
SW 1st & Alder

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