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1905 Lewis and Clark Exposition

The Fair Introduction

World's Fair Phenomenon

The Chicago World's Fair

 

The Lewis and Clark Exposition

The 1905 Site

The State Buildings

The Exhibits

The Trail

Exhibiting Cultures: Filipinos at the Fair

The Aftermath

 

Remnants of the Fair

The World's Largest Log Cabin

The Fire

The Historic Fairmount Hotel

The American Inn and National Cash Register Buildings

 

Vaughn Street Park

Vaughn Street Park

Pacific Coast League

The Times are a Changing

 

Industrial Landscape

Introduction

 

City Incinerator

The City Garbage Crematory

From Incineration to Landfill

 

Railyards

The First Railroad On The West Bank

The Expanding Railroad Industry

The Ongoing Importance of the Railyards

 

Economics

Becoming an Economic Success

Creating Real Estate

Growing Pains

A Demand for More Industrial Space

 

Industrial District

An Industrial District for the Modern Era

An Industrial Sanctuary

Montgomery Ward

Montgomery Ward Becomes Montgomery Park

Steel Industry

 

People

Introduction

 

Native People

The Chinookan People

Native Resources

Diseases Ravage Native Population

 

Settlers of the Donation Land Act

The Arrival of Peter Guild

Land Disputes

 

Chinese Residents

Chinese Inhabitants Face Racism and Harassment

 

Wartime Housing

Wartime Housing at Guild's Lake

The Children of Guild's Lake

Housing Cleared for Industry

 

Natural History

Introduction

 

Ancient Formations

Balch Creek and Macleay Park

Willamette River

 

Wetland Ecology

The Function of Wetlands

Human Impact

 

From Land to Lake

 

Photo Gallery

1905 Lewis and Clark Exposition

Industrial Landscape

People

Natural History

 

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