Michael Loop photographs collection [graphic], 1895-2002

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Michael Loop photographs collection [graphic], 1895-2002

The collection contains approximately 700 photographs taken by Michael Loop of historic buildings in Portland, Or., and vicinity, 2000-2002. Included are images depicting the demolition of the Henry Weinhard brewery in downtown Portland, the interior of the Star Theater, and the Albina, Pearl District, Montavilla, and St. John's neighborhoods in Portland. Also included are copies of images collected by Loop that date from 1895 and depict scenes and people in the Portland area, such as construction of the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition in 1905 and a farm near Lyle, Washington.

0.9 cubic feet (722 photographs and seven negatives in two document cases)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8085545

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Loop, Michael,

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Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition (1905 : Portland, Or.)

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Officially titled the Lewis & Clark Centennial and American Pacific Exposition and Oriental Fair, the exposition was an international event celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark expedition. It was held in Portland, Oregon, from June 1 to Oct. 15, 1905, and was designed to promote trade between the Pacific Northwest and Asia; to contribute to the wealth of Oregon through its forestry and agriculture; and to encourage the arts of the region. Planning began around 1901 and th...