Oregon Electric Station (Eugene, Oregon)
- Title
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Oregon Electric Station (Eugene, Oregon)
- LC Subject
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Architecture, American
Architecture--United States
- Alternative
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Oregon Electric Depot (Eugene, Oregon)
Southwest Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (Eugene, Oregon)
- Creator
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Doyle, Patterson, and Beach (architectural firm, 1911-1914)
Doyle, Albert E.
Patterson, William B.
Beach, James G.
Moore Brothers
- Photographer
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Ross, Marion Dean
- Creator Display
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Doyle, Patterson & Beach (architecture firm, 1911-1913)
Albert Ernest Doyle (architect, 1877-1928)
William B. Patterson (construction superintendent)
James G. Beach (engineer)
Moore Brothers (builder/contractor)
- Description
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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.
- View
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exterior
- Provenance
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Design Library, University of Oregon Libraries
- Temporal
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1910-1919
- Work Type
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railway buildings
railroad stations
exhibition building
museums (buildings)
restaurants
- Latitude
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44.054412
- Longitude
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-123.092328
- Location
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Eugene >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States
Lane County >> Oregon >> United States
Oregon >> United States
United States
- Street Address
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27 East 5th Avenue
- Date
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1914
- View Date
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1974-09-13
- Identifier
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pna_14108.jpg
- Item Locator
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mdr01190
- Rights
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In Copyright
- Rights Holder
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University of Oregon
- Source
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Gift of Wallace K. Huntington from the estate of Marion Dean Ross
- Type
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Image
- Format
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image/jpeg
- Set
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Building Oregon
- Primary Set
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Building Oregon
- Institution
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University of Oregon
- Note
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This depot was built for an intercity railway that operated from 1912-1933. It was also home to Eugene's first children's museum -- SWOMSI (Southwest Oregon Museum of Science and Industry) -- which closed in 1978. The building is currently a restaurant.