Cooks' Block (Portland, Oregon)
- Title
- Cooks' Block (Portland, Oregon)
- LC Subject
- Architecture, American Architecture--United States
- Alternative
- Baltes, F. W., & Company, Printers & Bookbinders (Portland, Oregon)
- Creator
- Williams, Warren Heywood Willamette Iron and Steel Works
- Photographer
- Ross, Marion Dean
- Creator Display
- Warren Haywood Williams (architect, 1844-1888) Willamette Iron Works (builder/contractor)
- 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.
- View
- exterior: view in 1959
- Provenance
- Design Library, University of Oregon Libraries
- Temporal
- 1880-1889
- Style Period
- Italianate (North American architecture styles )
- Work Type
- architecture (object genre) built works views (visual works) exterior views facilities, commercial mercantiles (buildings) stores ironworks (visual works)
- Latitude
- 45.520511
- Longitude
- -122.673061
- Location
- Portland >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Oregon >> United States United States
- Street Address
- 300 Southwest 2nd Avenue
- Date
- 1884
- View Date
- 1959-05-07
- Identifier
- pna_07074
- Item Locator
- mdr08057
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Rights Holder
- University of Oregon
- Source
- Gift of Wallace K. Huntington from the estate of Marion Dean Ross
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- cast iron
- Set
- Building Oregon
- Primary Set
- Building Oregon
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Citation
- Hawkins, William John, III. The Grand Era of Cast-Iron Architecture (Portland: Binford & Mort, 1976) , p. 143.
- Note
- The Cooks' Block was built for James W. Cook and V. Cook at the southeast corner of 2nd Avenue and Oak Street. The building was demolished in 1965.