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 HB997524 Context View Looking To Sse Along Sw Third Avenue Between Taylor And Salmon Streets
|  HB997525 Persepective View Looking To Se At Sw Third And Salmon Street
|  HB997526 Detail Of Main Entry, Lower Marquee And The Storefront Immediately To The South Of Main Hotel Entry
|  HB997527 West Facade Of The Building
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 HB997528 East Facade Of The Building
|  HB997529 South Side Of The Building
|  HB997530 Sw Corner Of Building At Sw Third Avenue And Main Street
|  HB997531 Perspective View Showing South And East Sides Of Building As Viewed From Sw Second Avenue And Main Street
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 HB997532 Detail Of Fire Escape On North Part Of West Facade Of Building
|  HB997533 Lobby Foyer And Stairs Viewed From Front Door
|  HB997534 Typical Hotel Room (room No
|  HB997535 Corridor On East Side Of 3rd Floor Showing Doors To All Guest Rooms
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 HB997536 Lobby
|  HB997537 View From Lobby Looking South Into Vestibule
|  HB997538 Detail Of Lobby Ceiling Trum And Molding In Nw Cornber Of Lobby
|  HB997539 Detail Of Tiled 'c' On Floor At Main Entryway
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 HB997540 Central Stairwell Viewed From 3rd Floor Landing And Looking To Se
|  HB997541 Detail Of Call Box Behind Main Lobby Desk, 210mm.
|  HB997542 Context View Looking To Ne From And Through Chapman Square
|  HB997543 Detailing Of Quoining On South Corner Of West Side Of Building
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Item Title
Location1024 Southwest Third Avenue,
Portland, OR
Find maps of Portland, OR
Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS OR-159
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (N67).
Significance: The Hamilton Hotel is significant as an example of its architectural style and building type associated with low-income urban dwelling, and because of its association with its designer, noted Portland Architect, John V. Bennes. The Hotel represents development in Portland, during an era of rapid urban expansion.
Subjects
Hotels
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. Context view looking to SSE along SW Third Avenue between Taylor and Salmon Streets. 180 mm.
2. Persepective view looking to SE at SW Third and Salmon Street. 90 mm.
3. Detail of main entry, lower marquee and the storefront immediately to the south of main hotel entry. 90mm.
4. West facade of the building. 65mm.
5. East facade of the building. 65mm.
6. South side of the building. 65 mm.
7. SW corner of building at SW Third Avenue and Main Street. 120mm.
8. Perspective view showing south and east sides of building as viewed from SW Second Avenue and Main Street. 120mm.
9. Detail of fire escape on north part of west facade of building. 180mm.
10. Lobby foyer and stairs viewed from front door. Partial tile pattern in foreground is seen in greater detail in photo No. OR-159-16. 90mm.
11. Typical hotel room (Room No. 206) on west side of second floor. 90mm.
12. Corridor on east side of 3rd floor showing doors to all guest rooms. View is looking north. 90mm.
13. Lobby. View looking east. 90mm.
14. View from lobby looking south into vestibule. 90mm.
15. Detail of lobby ceiling trum and molding in NW cornber of lobby. 210mm.
16. Detail of tiled 'C' on floor at main entryway. Top of tile pattern is also seen in photo No. OR-159-10. 90mm.
17. Central stairwell viewed from 3rd floor landing and looking to SE. 65mm.
18. Detail of call box behind main lobby desk, 210mm.
19. Context view looking to NE from and through Chapman Square. 180mm.
20. Detailing of quoining on south corner of west side of building. 180mm.
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