Official Program Forty Sixth Annual Session (2 results)
More imagesPublished by Portland, OR 1920
- Softcover
Seller: Walkabout Books, ABAA, Curtis, WA, U.S.A.Walkabout Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Softcover. Condition: Very good. 7.5" x 10.5", [56] pp, stapled wrappers with embossed vignette of Mt. Hood. Moderate general wear to wraps; internals clean and sound. Very good. Both a program for a Shriners convention and a guide for visitors to Portland and vicinity, this attractive production includes seven colored views of…local scenery (downtown Portland, Rose Festival, Crown Point, Horsetail Falls, Shepperd's Dell, etc), as well black and white images of commercial and municipal buildings, parks, and harbor. The text touts Portland as "the center of a great territory, full of potential resources.capable of indefinite growth" and describes many local attractions. Attendees were also provided an extensive schedule of activities, including sightseeing excursions, concerts and dancing baseball games, a horse show, a decorated vehicle parade, and pyrotechnic display.
More imagesPublished by Privately printed,1920., Portland 1920
- Softcover
Seller: BUCKINGHAM BOOKS, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, GREENCASTLE, PA, U.S.A.BUCKINGHAM BOOKS, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA
Contact seller5-star seller[OREGON]. 10-1/2" x 7-1/2" printed wrappers. 60pp. to include wrappers. Frontispiece. Colorful pictures along with black and white photographs all have yellow borders. Three black and white full-page portraits include W. Freeland Kendrick, 33 degree Imperial Potentate along with his Masonic Record; W.J. Hofmann, General Chairman… - Portland Committee; welcoming everyone to the beautiful city of Portland and all it offers; lastly A.H. Lea - Potentate - Al Kader Temple. "A "potentate" is a person who possesses great power, as a sovereign, monarch, or ruler." A 2-page spread showing black and white pictures of the "Officers of the Imperial Council A A O N M S." Much information about the history of the shrine and a Shriner, how officials are elected and who elects them, information for the guests to include who to call should they need a physician, the headquarters, hotel and housing headquarters, activities such as visiting the Portland sawmill, golfing, baseball, mountain climbing trips, swimming, etc. There is an aerial view of Portland, a picture of Multnomah which is the second highest waterfall in the United States, municipal buildings, a picture of a car covered in roses as a part of Portland's Rose Festival, educational institutions, et. al. The Program continues with activities for the rest of the week through Saturday, the 26th. Another 2-page spread with black and white pictures of the Portland General Committee - Forty-Sixth Annual Session. Rubbing to wrappers and light wear to spine else a solid tight informative booklet.
