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The Portland, Oregon Histories book collection is a group of 6 books that detail the history of Portland - primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many of the books are illustrated; showcasing specific events relating to key points in the history and development of Portland during this period as well as details of some of its most important and influential figures.

All the titles contained on this CD are listed below.

1. History of Portland, Oregon : with illustrations and biographical sketches of prominent citizens and pioneers (1890) - Scott, Harvey Whitefield - 651 pages
2. At sea and in port; or, Life and experience of William S. Fletcher, for thirty years seaman's missionary in Portland, Oregon (1898) - Hines, H. K. (Harvey Kimball) - 251 pages
3. Portrait and biographical record of Portland and vicinity, Oregon, containing original sketches of many well known citizens of the past and present (1903) - 883 pages
4. Portland, Oregon, its history and builders : in connection with the antecedent explorations, discoveries, and movements of the pioneers that selected the site for the great city of the Pacific Volume 1 (1911) - Gaston, Joseph - 681 pages
5. Portland, Oregon, its history and builders : in connection with the antecedent explorations, discoveries, and movements of the pioneers that selected the site for the great city of the Pacific Volume 2 (1911) - Gaston, Joseph - 796 pages
6. Portland, Oregon, its history and builders : in connection with the antecedent explorations, discoveries, and movements of the pioneers that selected the site for the great city of the Pacific Volume 3 (1911) - Gaston, Joseph - 830 pages

This CD runs on all Windows and Macintosh computers. You must have a web browser and Adobe Acrobat Reader - (available for free download if you do not have it installed on your computer.) The book index is organized in an HTML menu that is compatible with all browsers and the books themselves are in PDF format to allow them to be universally accessed. All books on this CD are searchable and printable.