Thomas Robinson

Professional credentials:

GED

Personal statement: 

I'm a photo-historian, project manager, editor and writer working independently for museums, publishers and government agencies.

Areas of specialization:

Photo reproduction for maximum quality, including drum scanning and color correction. Photo editing for publication, including searching and research, acquisition, metadata and digital image management.

Professional Associations:

Northwest History Network

Oregon Historical Society

Selected publications:

Oregon Then & Now (author)

Oregon Photographers 1852-1917 (author)

Portland Confidential (photo editor)

Oregon My Oregon (photo editor)

Wild Beauty (assistant photo editor)

Handbook of Western Photographers (section editor)

Products & Services:

Subject and location photo research

Drum scanning & copy work

Archival darkroom printing

Digitization management consulting

In-house photo archive

Recent clients:

CBS television

City of Portland

Field & Stream

National Park Service

Portland State University

McCormick & Schmick's

McMenamins

Oregon Historical Society

Ralph Lauren, Madison Ave.

University of Oregon

Warner Brothers

Contact information

503-460-0415 (9am - 5pm Pacific time)

8250 N. Lombard, Portland OR 97203 USA

web: historicphotoarchive.net and .com

email: negativephoto@yahoo.com

Harry H. Stein

Professional Credentials:

B.A.      Antioch College in Government, 1959

M.A.     University of Minnesota in History, 1962

Ph.D.    University of Minnesota in History, 1965

Personal Statement:

Since 1979, I have been an independent scholar and historical consultant (mainly for law, engineering and business firms, including work as an expert witness). Before then, I was a college professor. I have written two corporate histories and other works. I am writing the history of The Oregonian. I have served as an officer or on boards and committees of various scholarly and other organizations, engaged in public speaking, and received a variety of grants and awards.

Areas of Specialization:

biography / business history / environmental history / historical research / historical writing / labor history /media history / Oregon / Pacific Northwest / photography / Portland / urban history

Professional Associations:

American Historical Association, Organization of American Historians, Oregon Historical Society, Northwest Independent Scholars Association (founding President)

Selected Projects and Publications:

• Gus J. Solomon: Liberal Politics, Jews, and the Federal Courts (Portland: Oregon Historical Society Press, 2006)
• Old Growth, New Directions: 150 Years of Pope & Talbot (Seattle: Documentary Books, 2003)
• Pope Resources: Rooted in the Past, Growing For the Future (Seattle: Documentary Books, 2003)
• With E. Kimbark MacColl, Merchants, Money and Power: The Portland Establishment, 1843-1913 (Portland: Georgian Press, 1988)
• Single In Portland: Living Fully On Your Own (Portland: Historical-Media Services, 1983)
• Salem: A Pictorial History of Oregon's Capital (Norfolk:  Donning Co., 1981); enlarged and expanded (1998)
• With Kathleen Ryan and Mark Beach, Portland: A Pictorial History (Virginia Beach: Donning Co., 1980)
• Co-edited with John M. Harrison, Muckraking: Past, Present and Future (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1973)
• “The Oregonian,” “Henry L. Pittock” and “Gus J. Solomon” in The Oregon Encyclopedia http://www.oregonencyclopedia.org
• “Law, Legal Practice and Lamar Tooze, Jr.,” Western Legal History (accepted for publication)
• “Fighting for Aluminum and for Itself: The Bonneville Power Administration, 1939-1949,” Pacific Northwest Quarterly 99 (Winter 2007/2008), 3-15
• "Attorney Gus J. Solomon and DeJonge v. Oregon: Supporting Counsel and Landmark Constitutional Decisions,” Western Legal History 16 (Summer/Fall 2003), 119-134
• "Apprenticing Reporters: Lincoln Steffens on The Evening Post," Historian 58 (Winter 1996), 367-382
• "Building Cases with History," Oregon State Bar Bulletin 54 (April 1994), 18-19
• "The Historian in the Law Office," National Paralegal Reporter 17 (Spring 1993), 34-35
• "American Muckraking of Technology Since 1900," Journalism Quarterly 67 (Summer 1991), 401-409
• With E. Kimbark MacColl, "Lifestyles of Portland's Early Rich and Famous," Portland Magazine 2 (Winter 1988-1989), 20-21, 38-40
• With E. Kimbark MacColl, "The Economic Power of Portland's   Early Merchants, 1851-1861," Oregon Historical Quarterly 89 (Summer 1988), 117-156
• "Historical Resources in the Pacific Northwest" in The Northwest Information Directory: A Guide to Unusual Sources and Special Collections, ed. Steve Johnson (Portland: Center for Urban Education, 1986)
• With David Duniway, Spinning and Weaving Wool--The Men and Women of the Mill (Salem: Mission Mill Village, 1985)
• With Kathleen Ryan and Mark Beach, Portland--A Pictorial Calendar, 1983 (Norfolk:  Donning Co., 1982)
• "State Fair," Oregon Magazine 11 (August 1981), 39-42
• "American Muckrakers and Muckraking: The 50-Year Scholarship," Journalism Quarterly 56 (Spring 1979), 9-17
• "The Muckraking Book in America, 1946-1973," Journalism Quarterly 52 (Summer 1975), 297-303
• "Lincoln Steffens and the Mexican Revolution," American Journal of Economics and Sociology 34 (April 1975), 197-212
• With John M. Harrison, "Muckraking Journalism in Twentieth-Century America," in Muckraking: Past, Present and Future, eds. John M. Harrison and Harry H. Stein (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1973)
• With John M. Harrison, "Muckraking: Present and Future," in Muckraking: Past, Present and Future, eds. John M. Harrison and Harry H. Stein (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1973)
• "Theodore Roosevelt and the Press: Lincoln Steffens," Mid-America 54 (April 1972), 94-107
• Lincoln Steffens: Interviewer," Journalism Quarterly 46 (Winter 1969), 727-736

Contact Information:

2826 N.E. Brazee Court

Portland, OR 97212

503-281-2275

steinharry14@gmail.com

Morgen Young

Professional Credentials

• M.A., Public History and Historic Preservation, University of South Carolina
• B.A., History and Latin American Studies, Furman University

Personal Statement

• I am a consulting historian who works with individuals and organizations alike to document, preserve, and interpret public history.

Areas of Specialization:

• Pacific Northwest history; architectural history; historic preservation; oral history; documentary photography; 20^th Century Alaska Native/American Indian history; sports history; community history; company history; workshops; museum exhibits; walking tours

Professional Associations

• National Council on Public History
• Architectural Heritage Center
• Historic Preservation League of Oregon
• National Trust for Historic Preservation
• Northwest Oral History Association

Selected Positions, Projects, and Publications

• Owner of Alder, LLC, since 2009. Clients have included Oregon Health & Science University, Oregon Historical Society, The Salvation Army Cascade Division, Chenega Future, Inc., Architectural Heritage Center
• “The Red Shield in the Rose City: 125 Years of the Salvation Army in Portland,” Oregon History Museum, September 15 – December 31, 2011 Portland, Oregon.
• Brick House Beautiful, Portland, Oregon. Nomination to the National Register of Historic Places. July 2011. Author.
• “The History of Diversity in the Health Sciences,” Oregon Health & Science University, permanent exhibit, opened June 2011.
• “Soccer City USA: The Portland Timbers and the NASL Years, 1975-1982,” Oregon History Museum, April 15 – September 4, 2011, Portland, Oregon.
• We are the Land, We are the Sea: Stories of Subsistence from Chenega. Chenega Heritage Inc, 2007.

Contact Information:

• morgen@alder-llc.com
• 503.333.4914
• http://www.alder-llc.com/