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A Look Back At Portland Jazz: When the Joint Was Jumpin' 1
Media Collection: A Look Back At Portland Jazz: When the Joint Was Jumpin' 1
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Williams Ave, c.1930s
(Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., PGE130-83)
East side of Broadway Bridge, intersection of Crosby, Broadway, and Interstate, 1949
(Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., 63318)
Williams and Russell Aves., 1927
(Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., OrHi91489)
Southern end of Williams Ave., 1927
(Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., 001561)
Aerial view of East Union and Grand Avenues, 1930
(Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., 008571)
Corner of Williams and Russell Aves, 1962
(Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., OrHi25043)
Aerial of Rose Parade on Lloyd Blvd, next to Sullivan's Gulch, c. 1950s
(Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., 019329)
Williams Ave., c.1960s
(Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., 26055)