Guide to the DeYoung and Roald Architectural Plans and Photographs
circa 1920-1930

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Overview of the Collection

Subject: DeYoung and Roald (Firm)
Title: DeYoung and Roald Architectural Plans and Photographs
Dates: circa 1920-1930 ( inclusive )
Quantity: .5 linear feet (1 container, 1 folder)
Collection Number: Bx 131
Summary: Collection comprises architectural plans and photographs related to the construction of the New Heathman Hotel, in Portland, Oregon in 1927; photographs of the interior of the Paramount Theater, Portland; photographs of designs and finished buildings in Portland and elsewhere in Oregon; and plans for the residence of Mrs. J. W. DeYoung.
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries
Special Collections & University Archives

1299 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1299 USA
URL: http://libweb.uoregon.edu/speccoll/index.html

Languages: Collection materials are in English. 
Sponsor: Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Biographical Note

James W. DeYoung and Knud A. Roald formed an architectural firm in Portland, Oregon in the 1920s.

Content Description

The collection comprises original plans and photographs of the construction of the New Heathman Hotel, Portland, in 1927; photographs of the interior of the Paramount Theater, Portland; photographs of designs of finished buildings in Portland and elsewhere in Oregon; plans for the residence of Mrs. J. W. DeYoung, Portland.

Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Access :  

Collection is open to the public.

Collection must be used in Special Collections & University Archives Reading Room.

Restrictions on Use :  

Property rights reside with Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the Manuscripts Librarian in Special Collections & University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.

Preferred Citation :  

[Identification of item], DeYoung and Roald Architectural Plans and Photographs, Bx 131, Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries, Eugene, Oregon.

Administrative Information

Processing Note :  

Collection processed by processing staff.


Detailed Description of the Collection

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

Photograph albums
Container(s)
Description
Box
1 Interior of Paramount Theater. 23 photographs
1 Exterior of New Heathman Hotel. 41 photographs
1 Photos and sketches of churches, houses, schools, etc. designed by DeYoung and Roald. 55 photographs and sketches

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Drawing plans
Container(s)
Description
Folder
1 Residence of Mrs. J. W. DeYoung
1 New Heathman Hotel

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Subjects

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online catalog. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings.

  • Subject Terms :
  • Architects--Oregon--Portland
  • Architecture--Oregon--Designs and plans
  • Architecture--Oregon--Photographs
  • Hotels--Oregon--Portland--Designs and plans
  • Motion picture theaters--Oregon--Portland--Photographs
    • Form or Genre Terms :
    • Architectural photographs
    • Architectural records

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