First Unitarian Church Exhibit: Architecture of Jamieson Parker Photographs 1911-circa 1970 circa 1970

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First Unitarian Church Exhibit: Architecture of Jamieson Parker Photographs 1911-circa 1970 circa 1970

Photographs mounted for a 1974 exhibit, “An Exposition on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the First Unitarian Church.” Most of the collection consists of images of buildings and churches designed by Jamieson Parker, Portland, Or., architect and noted architectural historian. Most of the images were made in the early 1970s for the exhibit by an unidentified photographer.

0.36 cubic feet; 46 photographs in 1 box

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SNAC Resource ID: 6375486

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Parker, Jamieson Kirkwood), 1895-1939

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Portland, Or.)

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First Unitarian Church (Portland, Or.)

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Jamieson Kirkwood Parker (1895-1939) was born in Portland to Horatio H. and Charlotte Boykin Parker and died at his hometown. While in high school, Parker worked in the offices of Portland architect, A.E. Doyle. He designed the lettering on the exterior of the Multnomah County Public Library in downtown Portland during this time. After graduating from the Portland Academy, he earned a degree in architecture at the University of Pennsylvania in 1916 and opened an architectural office...