THERE’S A FIRST FOR EVERYTHING!

Houseboats at Portland's first stockyards - 1905
Houseboats at Portland’s first stockyards in 1905.

FIRST STEEL BOX GARBAGE TRUCK 1920 OR 1921
This was the city’s first steel box garbage truck in the early 1920’s.

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FOR A CLOSE SHAVE IN 1905

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TV GUIDE FOR OCT. 31 – NOV. 6 ~ 1964

Oct 31 TV guide

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A GOLD WINNER…FOR THE NINTH TIME!

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Roy Orbison was awarded his ninth Gold Record for
“Oh! Pretty Woman” on this date in 1964. It remained
on the charts for 15 weeks.

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A CLASSIC DISNEY TREAT FOR HALOWEEN

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Happy halloween

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