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Knapp, Richard B., House (Portland, Oregon)

Alternative Title
  • Knapp, R. B., House (Portland, Oregon)
  • Richard B. Knapp House (Portland, Oregon)
  • R. B. Knapp House (Portland, Oregon)
Creator Display
  • William F. McCaw (architect, 1851- )
  • Warren Haywood Williams (architect, 1844-1888)
Creator
Date
  • 1884
Description
  • This image is included in Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, a digital collection which provides documentation about the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest.
View
  • exterior
Temporal
  • 1880-1889
MODS Note
  • The article "Portland, Oregon," American Architect and Architecture (1883), identifies W. H. Williams as the architect for a residence and stable for R. Knapp. The article, "Improvement," Morning Oregonian February 24, 1884, identifies W. F. Mcaw, as superintendent of construction for this house. McCaw also installed a heating system, unique to Portland, which he knew from his experience working in Canada.
Subject
Work Type
Location
Street Address
  • 16th Street & E Street (historical)
Rights Holder
  • University of Oregon
Identifier
  • pna_23107
Provenance
  • Design Library, University of Oregon Libraries
Institution
Submission Date
  • 04/27/2015
Modified
  • 08/11/2022
Collections

APA

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. (20 Apr 2024). Knapp, Richard B., House (Portland, Oregon) Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67jh84s

MLA

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. "Knapp, Richard B., House (Portland, Oregon)" Oregon Digital. 20 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67jh84s

Chicago

Building Oregon, University of Oregon. "Knapp, Richard B., House (Portland, Oregon)" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-20. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df67jh84s

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 McCaw, William F. http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/creator/McCawWilliamF
2 Williams, Warren Heywood http://vocab.getty.edu/ulan/500071604
3 Architecture, American http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85006700
4 Architecture--United States http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85006693
5 houses http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300005433
6 exterior views http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300124515
7 architecture (object genre) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300263552
8 views (visual works) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300015424
9 dwellings http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300005425
10 built works http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300265418
11 Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5744337/
12 United States https://sws.geonames.org/6252001/
13 Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5742126/
14 Portland >> Clackamas/Multnomah/Washington Counties >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5746545/
15 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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