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  1. The Oregon Historical Society is a private museum, archival library, and educational institution headquartered in downtown Portland. It was founded on December 17, 1898, with the purpose of forwarding the “collection, preservation, exhibition, and publication of material of a historical character, especially that relating to the history of ...

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  2. The oldest art museum in the Pacific Northwest, the Portland Art Museum was founded in late 1892 when seven leaders from Portland’s business and cultural institutions created the Portland Art Association. The goal of the Association was to create a first-class art museum that would be accessible to all citizens.

  3. Jan 18, 2024 · 1945 SE Water Avenue. Portland, Oregon 97214. 503-797-4000. Email. Website. The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) is ranked as one of the top science centers in the United States and has an international reputation for its innovative exhibits and educational programs.

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  4. The Fred Meyer Story. In New York City in 1886, Fred G. Meyer was born. His name at the time was Frederick Grubmeyer, but soon people would know him best as Fred Meyer, the owner of the stores with the same name. All seven brothers in his father's family were grocers so it was perhaps inevitable that Fred would follow in the family trade.

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  5. The oldest art museum in the Pacific Northwest, the Portland Art Museum was founded in 1892 with the goal to be a first-class art museum that is accessible to all citizens. Often dubbed as the biggest and best art museum in Oregon, the P.A.M rotates exhibits highlighting everything from stop-motion displays, modern art, historical art, and more.

  6. Sep 15, 2021 · Begun in 1892 as the Portland Art Association and situated at its current home on SW Park Avenue since 1932, PAM looms large in our cultural history. “The museum was founded at a time when the city was coming into its place,” says Brian Ferriso, PAM’s director and head curator of art. Our priorities, he says, are built into it.

  7. Oregon State Hospital is a public psychiatric hospital in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the state's capital city of Salem with a smaller satellite campus in Junction City opened in 2014. Founded in 1862 and constructed in the Kirkbride Plan design in 1883, it is the oldest operating psychiatric hospital in the state of Oregon, [2] and ...

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