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Failing Building. Alterations (Portland, Oregon)

Alternative Title
  • Newberry Building (Portland, Oregon)
Creator Display
  • William Gordon Holford (architect, 1878-1970)
  • Ellis Fuller Lawrence (architect, 1879-1946)
  • Lawrence, Holford & Allyn (architecture firm, 1933-1941)
  • Frederick Stanley Allyn (architect, 1883-1963)
Creator
Date
  • 1937
Description
  • State of Oregon Inventory of Historic Property Ellis Lawrence Building Survey
  • 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.
Temporal
  • 1930-1939
MODS Note
  • From the Inventory's significance statement: "This building is referred to as the Failing Bldg in the Index but should not be confused with the Failing/Postal Bldg . located on SW 2nd . The original Failing Bldg . marquee has been removed and the door pulls and transoms have also been altered . The building has been connected internally with the Newberry building, which was constructed in about 1977. "
Subject
Work Type
Location
Street Address
  • 620 Southwest 5th Avenue
GPS Latitude
  • 45.519146
GPS Longitude
  • -122.677229
Rights Holder
  • University of Oregon
Identifier
  • lawrence_portland_1-1-7.pdf
Provenance
  • University of Oregon Libraries
Institution
Submission Date
  • 05/04/2015
Modified
  • 08/12/2022
Collections

APA

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. (19 Apr 2024). Failing Building. Alterations (Portland, Oregon) Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/df67rk88b

MLA

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. "Failing Building. Alterations (Portland, Oregon)" Oregon Digital. 19 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/df67rk88b

Chicago

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. "Failing Building. Alterations (Portland, Oregon)" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-19. https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/df67rk88b

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Holford, William http://vocab.getty.edu/ulan/500095201
2 Lawrence Holford & Allyn http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/creator/LawrenceHolfordandAllyn
3 Allyn, Frederick S. http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/creator/AllynFrederickS
4 Lawrence, Ellis Fuller http://vocab.getty.edu/ulan/500063059
5 Architecture--United States http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85006693
6 Architecture, American http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85006700
7 architecture (object genre) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300263552
8 exterior views http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300124515
9 office buildings http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300007043
10 built works http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300265418
11 commercial buildings http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300005147
12 views (visual works) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300015424
13 Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5742126/
14 Portland >> Clackamas/Multnomah/Washington Counties >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5746545/
15 Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5744337/
16 United States https://sws.geonames.org/6252001/
17 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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