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Resources
Multnomah County Library resources
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- State government
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- Investigating Your House's History
- Your Family History
- Northwest tribes
- Oregon – Music
Other great sources
Portland and Multnomah County history
- Commerce, Climate, & Community: A History of Portland & Its People
An article from the Oregon History Project's Narratives section covering the growth of the city from its foundations to the present; includes photographs. - Harvey Whitefield Scott's History of Portland, Oregon
Full text edition of the history of Portland by the editor of The Oregonian; online edition provided by Access Genealogy. - PdxHistory.com
Examines Portland history through photographs and postcards. - Portland Timeline
Created by the City of Portland's Stanley Parr Archives and Records Center for Portland's sesquicentennial in 2001.
Oregon history
- Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest
From the University of Oregon Digital Library Collections; browse or search for over 15,000 buildings throughout Oregon. - Lewis & Clark: From Expedition to Exposition, 1803–1905
Another article from the Oregon History Project’s Narratives section. - The Oregon History Project
Created by the Oregon Historical Society; includes articles on a variety of topics and a section of age-appropriate lesson plans for teachers and parents who are homeschooling.
