Northwestern Ice and Cold Storage Company photograph album
Scope and Contents
Photograph album 23x32 cm contains nine large black and white prints 19x26 cm each. Photographs include images of ice being moved between cold storage, trucks, trains, and cars. Includes several images of the Portland Union Pacific rail yards.
Dates
- Creation: ca. 1925
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Northwestern Ice and Cold Storage Company was founded in 1923 by Waldemar F. Henningsen, Sr., the company would expand into the Pacific Northwest with operations in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. These photographs show the cold storage plant located in Portland, Oregon. The plant was located between SE Belmont and Morrison Streets on First Avenue.
Extent
1 box (Item is contained in a box with three other photograph albums. the item is located in folder two of the box.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Photograph album of the Portland, Oregon Northwestern Ice and Cold Storage Company
- Title
- Guide to the Northwestern Ice and Cold Storage Company photograph album
- Author
- Zachariah Selley
- Date
- 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Lewis & Clark College, Special Collections and Archives Repository