Terrific Gift Ideas!
If there’s an old house owner, or a Portland history or architecture buff on your gift list, we have several unique presents to wrap up. Proceeds support the activities of the Architectural Heritage Center.
What an EASY way to support historic preservation in our city!
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A Portland Landmark:
The Historic Jackson Tower
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The Jackson Tower first graced Portland’s skyline in 1912 at its prominent Broadway and Yamhill intersection when it was the home of the Oregon Journal. This classic rendering was drawn by Francis McBride, watercolor by Wayne Chin, with text provided by Bill Hawkins, FAIA forming a border to the building image. In subtle shades of blue, beige and rosey earthtones, it’s perfect for home or office! |
The print measures 18" w by 34.5" h. Buy one today and take home a piece of Portland's building heritage.
Click here for standard and custom framing options available through the AHC.
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You Say Tomato… This colorful, authentic vintage produce label from the Bosco-Milligan collection dates from the 1920-30s and measures 4” X 11” and is ready for framing. It’ll look great in the home of your favorite bungalow fan! |
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Membership has Many Privileges What could be more thoughtful for someone fixing up an old house – or someone who just plain loves old buildings and neighborhood history – than a membership in the AHC? They’ll think of you all year long! Memberships start at only $15. |
BOOKS FOR SALE
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NEW MARKET THEATER by: William J Hawkins III |
In 1984, following the celebrated restoration and reopening of the
historic New Market Theater building, Bill Hawkins, architect and
Foundation Advisor, published a small book on the history of the
theater building (constructed in 1872 at First & Ankeny) and its
environment in Skidmore/Old Town.
Complete with a history of the 19th century theater operation, floor plans and photos, the book ends with the restoration of one of Portland's most important historic structures. 64 pages.
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ARCHITECTS OF OREGON |
An exhaustive collection of biographical sketches of 650 Oregon architects who designed the town-building structures of the frontier 1800s, the civic landmarks of the turn of the century, and the modern office towers of the mid-twentieth century.
This long-awaited paperbound resource is not available at bookstores. 462 pages.