Cambridge Block (Portland, Oregon)
- Title
- Cambridge Block (Portland, Oregon)
- LC Subject
- Architecture, American Architecture--United States
- Alternative
- Jenning's Furniture Company (Portland, Oregon)
- Creator
- Williams, Warren Heywood
- Creator Display
- Warren Haywood Williams (architect, 1844-1888)
- Description
- This image is included in Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, a digital collection which provides documentation about the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest. demolished 1962
- View
- exterior: view of demolition in 1962
- Provenance
- Design Library, University of Oregon Libraries
- Temporal
- 1880-1889
- Work Type
- architecture (object genre) built works views (visual works) exterior views facilities, commercial mercantiles (buildings) ironworks (visual works)
- Location
- Portland >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Oregon >> United States United States
- Street Address
- west side of 3rd Avenue and Morrison Street
- Date
- 1884
- View Date
- 1962
- Identifier
- pna_20557
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Rights Holder
- University of Oregon
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- cast iron
- Set
- Building Oregon
- Primary Set
- Building Oregon
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Note
- The Cambridge Block was built by Henry W. Corbett, former U. S. Senator from Oregon. It consisted of three buildings with entrances on both 3rd Avenue and Morrison Street that were unified by a consistent facade featuring cast iron. It was demolished in 1962.
