Exhibition and Events – Fall 2009

“Dorothea Lange in Oregon: 1939 Farm Security Administration Photos”

Exhibition free to the public at Littman Gallery, Smith Center, Room 250

Tuesday - Friday Noon – 4 pm Saturday 10 am – 2 pm

Any of the 42 images can be sponsored, on a first-come basis, for a $500 donation to Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission. Click here to view these cultural treasures.

 

 

 

Exhibition runs October 1 – November 25, 2009

1825 SW Broadway, Portland State University (PSU)

Opening Reception: Thursday, October 8 5 – 7 pm

Produced by Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission (OCHC)

& PSU Friends of History

 

 

 

 

Willamette Valley hop farmers public forum
Independence, Dorothea Lange, 1939

 

“Dorothea Lange’s Depression-era Photography of Oregon: 

Assumptions Challenged”

Thursday, October 8 – 1 pm

Presentation free to the public at #238 Smith Center, PSU

Linda Gordon (left)

Professor of History at New York University

Author of Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits (2009) and

Impounded: Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American

Internment, Edited by Linda Gordon and Gary Y. Okihiro (2006)

Sponsored by Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission & PSU Friends of History

“Impounded: Dorothea Lange’s Censored Images of Japanese American Internment”

Linda Gordon for the Reed College Public Policy Lecture Series, Fall 2009, free to the public

Friday, October 9, 4:30 pm Vollum lecture hall on Eliot Circle

“Dorothea Lange’s Photographic Imagery of Great Depression Oregon”

Linda Gordon and presenters from Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission – a multi-media event

Saturday, October 10 – 10 am Presentation free to the public at #238 Smith Center, PSU

Register online at www.alumni.pdx.edu or call 503 725 4948

October Weekend, Portland State University Alumni Association

“Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits”

Linda Gordon, release of the 2009 title from W. W. Norton

Saturday, October 10 – 2 pm

Presentation at Wordstock Book Fair

University of Oregon Non-Fiction Stage

777 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Oregon Convention Center

Daily admission (10 am – 6 pm) $5 – children 13 and under free

Please visit OCHC Booth # 821 at Wordstock

 

 

 

Mrs. Bottner arranging her storage cellar.
Nyssa Heights, Malheur County
Dorothea Lange, 1939

 

 

 

Finding David Douglas

Premiere, Spring 2010

Oregon screening, World Forestry Center, Portland, Oregon, Thursday, April 8, 2010

Thursday  April 8, 2010 – evening (time TBA) 

World Forestry Center, 4033 SW Canyon Road

 

Click here for a pdf with more information on the film.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For further information or new developments – more is in the offing:

Website: www.ochcom.org

Email: encanto@ochcom.org