Historic Photos of Portland Contributor(s): Nelson, Donald R. (Text by (Art, Photo Books)) |
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ISBN: 1683369238 ISBN-13: 9781683369233 Publisher: Turner OUR PRICE: $34.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2006 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Pacific Northwest (or, Wa) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) |
Dewey: 979.549 |
Series: Historic Photos |
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" (1.66 lbs) 202 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Oregon - Locality - Portland-Vancouver, Or-Wa |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Historic Photos of Portland captures the past through photographs from the city's finest archives. From the Civil War period, to the turn of the century, to the building of a modern metropolis, Historic Photos of Portland follows life, government, education, and events from Portland's history. This book captures unique and rare scenes through the original lens of about 200 historic photographs. Published in striking black and white photography, these images communicate historic events and every day life of two centuries of people building a unique and prosperous city. |