Publications

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• Bibliography of American Architecture, Architectural History & Historic Preservation (2/5/07)

  Reference and general sources on architecture and architectural history (see also Bibliography of Portland Architecture).

• Bibliography of Architecture, Architectural History & Historic Preservation in Portland & Oregon (1/23/07)

  Sources for learning about Portland and Oregon architecture and architectural history.

• Bibliography of Native Peoples & Archaeology of the Portland Area & Lower Columbia Region (11/5/07)

  Sources on the prehistory, history, culture and archaeology of the Native Peoples of the southern Northwest Coast culture area, with a focus on the Lower Columbia region and the Portland Basin.

• Bibliography of Portland and Oregon African-American History (1/23/07)

  Sources for learning about Portland and Oregon African American history.

• Bibliography of Portland and Oregon Chinese-American and Japanese-American History (10/12/08)

• Bibliography of Portland and Oregon History (1/24/07)

  Sources for learning about Portland and Oregon history and the historical contexts of cultural resources.

• Bibliography of Portland and Oregon Women’s History (1/23/07)

  Sources for learning about Portland and Oregon women's history.

• Bibliography of Preservation, Restoration & Rehabilitation of Historic Structures (5/7/07)

• Centennial Mill Historic Preservation Assessment (March 2006) (1/23/07)

• Downtown Portland Walking Tour/Pearl District Walking Tour - 2004 (11/23/10)

• East Portland Historical Overview and Historic Preservation Study (10/14/08)

• East Portland Historical Overview and Historic Preservation Study Appendices (10/14/08)

  Maps, Aerial Photos, Tables

• Growing Better - 1991 (10/20/05)

• Heritage Trees of Portland, Guidebook (4/4/13)

• Historic Buildings in Portland's Downtown Plan - 2005 (11/23/10)

• Historic Context: Hawthorne Blvd from SE 20th to SE 55th Avenues (1/26/07)

• Historic Courtyard Housing in Portland, Oregon: Characteristics (4/14/11)

  April 2011

• Historic Resources Inventory (1/23/07)

  USE WITH CAUITION: This file has several inconsistencies with the adopted print version of the HRI, including in some cases: truncated fields, multiple entries for single resources, lack of certain information and other issues.

• Historic Resources Inventory Architectural Style Guide (2/9/07)

• Historic Resources Inventory Bulding Type Guide (2/9/07)

• Historic Resources Inventory Chronological Index--Year Built (3/8/07)

• History of Centennial Mill Poster (1/23/07)

• History of Zoning in Portland, 1918-1958 (2/5/07)

  Written by former Planning Director Lloyd Keefe in 1975.

• How Do We Know It Is Us Without Our Past? - 1974 (7/25/05)

• List of Portland Historic Landmarks (1/23/07)

  Searchable list of individual landmarks with basic information such as address, year builr, architect and style.

• List of Portland Sanborn Maps (1/29/07)

  Locations and extent of library holdings of Portland Sanborn Maps, with map and abbreviation keys.

• List of Portland Street Name Changes (3/2/07)

• Modern Historic Resources in the Central City, a reconnaissance survey (2011) (9/26/11)

• Open Space and Park Development, 1851-1965 (4/1/10)

• Portland Civic Planning, Development and Public Works Historic, 1851-1965 (3/16/09)

• Portland Driving/Bicycling Tour - 2005 (9/23/05)

• Portland Planning Commission: An Historical Overview - 1979 (12/29/05)

• Portland Structures: Year-Built Data Summary (3/20/09)

• Researching Your Historic Property (1/23/07)

  Learn how to uncover information about historic structures.

• Review of Changes to Special Assessment Program (2/9/07)

• Skidmore/Old Town National Historic Landmark nomination update (2008) (11/13/08)

• Summary of Historic Preservation Financial Incentives (1/23/07)

  Covers the basics of zoning regulations governing individual landmarks and historic districts, including historic design and demolition review and zoning incentives.

• Summary of Portland Historic Resources Zoning Regulations (1/23/07)

  Describes tax benefit, grant, loan, and other programs that can assist historic preservation and cultural resource projects and programs.

• Summary of Portland Preservation Zoning Incentives (3/9/07)