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Anti-Vietnam War/McGovern Rally, 19724 comments

schlockstar wrote 1 week ago: I’ve written about my killer score of finding Portland’s underground newspaper, The Scri … more →

Tags: Portland History, portland 1970s, portland food carts

Willamette Falls6 comments

jacidawn wrote 1 week ago: I had to leave work early today for an eye doctor’s appointment (I have glaucoma and have to s … more →

Tags: Oregon City, Willamette Falls, Willamette Falls Locks

Use, use & re-use: Leftbank Building4 comments

schlockstar wrote 1 month ago: Photo of the Hazelwood Building, courtesy of Leftbank. On a recent taping of Outlook Portland [along … more →

Tags: Design and Architecture, Portland History

epdavee wrote 1 month ago: Production has begun! We are, however, on track to run out of money soon. Please spread the word tha … more →

Tags: deduction, donation, Donations, edward p. davee, Edwardian, Feature, film, film action oregon, Filmmaking

Southern Oregon's Mitchell Monument

travelsouthernoregon wrote 1 month ago: In Southern Oregon, tucked nine miles up a Forest Service road outside the small community of Bly, s … more →

Tags: Bly, Historic Sites, Mitchell Monument, Oregon Outback, Southern Oregon, southern Oregon attractions, World War II

[oregon] Oregon Capitol Mall Postcards, ca 1955

Samuel John Klein Portlandiensis wrote 1 month ago: 2217.Anyone who knows me knows I’m silly in love with my native state’s great Capitol bu … more →

Tags: Oregon, liff in oregon

[pdx] The Interstate Bridges From See Level

Samuel John Klein Portlandiensis wrote 1 month ago: 2213.Take a walk with Cyclotram’s atul666: And read all about it here. A very close and needfu … more →

Tags: pdx_history, pdx_geography, pdx_landscapes, or_roads, Portland Lore, liff in PDX, Portland Legends, Portland History, PDX Bloggers

Where have you gone, Allison LaRue?

schlockstar wrote 2 months ago: I love getting emails like this. Last week, I heard from Apricot Irving from the Boise Voices projec … more →

Tags: Portland History

Book Review: A Gathering of Finches *WIN COPY*6 comments

chautona wrote 4 months ago: Title: A Gathering of Finches Author: Jane Kirkpatrick Publisher’s Synopsis: Based on historic … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Book Review, gathering of finches, Jane Kirkpatrick, Historical Fiction

The Palais Royale Ballroom: Where They Danced for Joy 4 comments

schlockstar wrote 4 months ago: A couple weeks ago I received an email from Cherie Cheney Nomura who mentioned that her father, Ed C … more →

Tags: Portland History, Palais Royale Ballroom, portland 1940s

The Lost Oregon Oral History Project4 comments

schlockstar wrote 5 months ago: This has been brewing for quite some time. Sure, I love our architecture, buildings, streetscapes, w … more →

Tags: Portland History

The Dill Pickle Club2 comments

schlockstar wrote 5 months ago: I’m surprised I haven’t run into the Portland-based Dill Pickle Club group yet, but bett … more →

Tags: Portland History

Welcome Oregonian readers5 comments

schlockstar wrote 5 months ago: Thanks for stopping by after reading the piece by Peter Carlin. Poke around, check things out and pl … more →

Tags: Portland History, Portland kitsch, lost oregon, lostoregon, peter carlin

Halfway, Ore., renaming and branding 5 comments

schlockstar wrote 5 months ago: Mayor: Hey, the photographer for the postcard company is going to be here tomorrow to take some shot … more →

Tags: Oregon Roadside

The Scribe - Portland's 70s Underground Newspaper7 comments

schlockstar wrote 5 months ago: Every once in a while I come across an image, factoid, booklet or yeah, postcard, that reminds me wh … more →

Tags: Portland History

Milwaukie High, 19722 comments

schlockstar wrote 6 months ago: Picked up a curious booklet a couple month’s ago – a handbook of sorts for students of Milwaukie Hig … more →

Tags: Portland History

Memorial Coliseum, 19605 comments

schlockstar wrote 6 months ago: It ain’t lost. Yet.  Luke from the Save the Portland Memorial Coliseum blog http://www.savethe … more →

Tags: Portland History

Lane County Roadside Dog Mystery18 comments

schlockstar wrote 6 months ago: Larry and Jennifer from Travel Lane County passed on an email to Lost Oregon that they received from … more →

Tags: Oregon Roadside

Have a bitchin' summer7 comments

schlockstar wrote 6 months ago: Long before Twitter, the web and [really kick-ass!] online campaigns from Travel Oregon, we had broc … more →

Tags: Oregon Roadside, oregon 101, travel oregon, oregon tourism


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