Morrison Bridge | A Bridge to Portland’s Growth

Morrison Bridge | A Bridge to Portland’s Growth

By Jazmine Kelly ::   On May 24th, 1958 the Morrison Bridge, Portland’s understated landmark opened. But this wasn’t the first construction of the bridge—it was actually the third time the bridge had been revised. The Morrison bridge has witnessed Portland’s growth over the last century. Interestingly enough, every time the bridge was rebuilt thereContinue Reading Morrison Bridge | A Bridge to Portland’s Growth

Neverbuilt Portland State | Imagining the past futures of Oregon’s largest university

Neverbuilt Portland State | Imagining the past futures of Oregon’s largest university

By Madelyn Miller ::   The “neverbuilt” is a term describing building and design projects that were never realized, or were realized but in a compromised state. My first exposure to the study of the unrealized came when I started working at the Portland State Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Archive (AECA) in June 2016, whileContinue Reading Neverbuilt Portland State | Imagining the past futures of Oregon’s largest university