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Cooks' Block (Portland, Oregon)

Alternative Title
  • Baltes, F. W., & Company, Printers & Bookbinders (Portland, Oregon)
Creator Display
  • Willamette Iron Works (builder/contractor)
  • Warren Haywood Williams (architect, 1844-1888)
Creator
Date
  • 1884
Description
  • This image is included in Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, a digital collection which provides documentation about the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest.
View
  • exterior: view, about 1965
Temporal
  • 1880-1889
MODS Note
  • The Cooks' Block was built for James W. Cook and V. Cook at the southeast corner of 2nd Avenue and Oak Street. The building was demolished in 1965.
Subject
Work Type
Style / Period
Location
Street Address
  • 300 Southwest 2nd Avenue
GPS Latitude
  • 45.520511
GPS Longitude
  • -122.673061
Material
  • cast iron
Rights Holder
  • University of Oregon
Identifier
  • pna_22651
Citation
  • Hawkings, William J., III. The Grand Era of Cast-Iron Architecture in Portland. Portland: Binford & Mort, 1976.
Institution
Submission Date
  • 04/27/2015
Modified
  • 08/11/2022
Collections

APA

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. (25 Apr 2024). Cooks' Block (Portland, Oregon) Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67jb79w

MLA

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. "Cooks' Block (Portland, Oregon)" Oregon Digital. 25 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67jb79w

Chicago

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. "Cooks' Block (Portland, Oregon)" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-25. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67jb79w

Wiki

{{cite web | url= https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67jb79w | title= Cooks' Block (Portland, Oregon) |author= |accessdate= 2024-04-25 |publisher= }}
Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Williams, Warren Heywood http://vocab.getty.edu/ulan/500071604
2 Willamette Iron and Steel Works http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78021819
3 Architecture--United States http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85006693
4 Architecture, American http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85006700
5 architecture (object genre) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300263552
6 exterior views http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300124515
7 built works http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300265418
8 ironwork (visual works) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300015338
9 views (visual works) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300015424
10 commercial buildings http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300005147
11 Italianate (architectural style) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300018207
12 Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5742126/
13 United States https://sws.geonames.org/6252001/
14 Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5744337/
15 Portland >> Clackamas/Multnomah/Washington Counties >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5746545/
16 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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