Union Station architectual collection [manuscript], 1890-1896.

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Union Station architectual collection [manuscript], 1890-1896.

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Collection includes: Letters and documents, 1979, regarding the historic status of Union Station (aka Grand Central Station and Grand Union Depot.) in Portland, Oregon; Photocopy documents, 118 pp, 1893-1896, including specifications, estimates, contract with contractor Robert Wakefield and Northern Pacific Terminal Co. for the construction of the station; Drawings and plans, 1890.

.04 cubic feet (3 folders, 4 oversize folders and 1 tube storage box)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8000640

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Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903

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Born Boston, graduated Harvard 1854 and served in United States Navy, North Atlantic Squadron during the Civil War. Practiced in Boston for 20 years then moved to Kansas City in 1887. Architect of numerous buildings connected with Harvard, and many public libraries and other public buildings throughout the United States. President of American Institute of Architects in 1898, Court of Honor at Chicago World's Fair, author of Greek Lines and Other Essays as well as numerous papers, and translator ...

Northern Pacific Terminal Company.

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Union Station (Portland, Or.)

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Howe, Frank M.

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Howe worked with the Auditor's General Office (Lansing, Mich.) and was Superintendent of the State Reform School, (in Lansing?), in 1878. From the description of Diary, 1869,1870. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 36911090 ...

Wakefield, Robert S., 1925-

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Van Brunt and Howe,

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Union Station is one of the oldest continuously-operated railroad passenger stations in the United States. It was designed by Van Brunt and Howe, an architectural firm from Boston and Kansas City, and opened in 1896. From the description of Union Station color rendering [manuscript], 1890. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 698707290 Union Station is one of the oldest continuously-operated railroad passenge...