Building on History

Great cities respect their architectural history as they build their futures. Can Portland, Oregon, become a great city?

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Whither Goest Cast Iron?

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Portland architect William J. Hawkins III knows more about early Portland architecture than anyone. Starting with research for his ...
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Thursday, April 23, 2020

Here's Hollywood!

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Motoring through Northeast Portland recently, a newcomer from Massachusetts asked me why it was called the Hollywood District. Imag...
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Saturday, April 18, 2020

Multnomah County Courthouse

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New life for the elderly Multnomah County Courthouse is emerging into focus as the courts prepare to move to a new tower in Portland la...
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Fred Leeson has been interested in architectural history and city development for many years. He is a former president of the Architectural Heritage Center.
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