B.W. Emery House
Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
A photograph of the B.W. Emery House, a white two-story house located at the corner of Fifth Street and Hood Avenue. There are trees and flowers around the house. Harry Buckle, the husband of Ruby Emery Buckle, B.W.'s daughter, stands outside.
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- Description
- A photograph of the B.W. Emery House, a white two-story house located at the corner of Fifth Street and Hood Avenue. There are trees and flowers around the house. Harry Buckle, the husband of Ruby Emery Buckle, B.W.'s daughter, stands outside.
- Provenance
- Found in collections. B.W. Emery, his wife May, and his daughter Ruby arrived in Gresham in 1892 when Ruby was 4. He was the part-owner of a local butcher shop, Emery Parlor Market, and at one time the owner of the only windmill in Gresham - Ruby recalled that the windmill allowed the Emery's to pump water to wet the roofs of their buildings and others in town during the 1903 Gresham fire.
- Subject
- Houses
- Location
- Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0/
- Identifier
- ghs0901
- Contributor
- Gresham Historical Society
- Extent
- Print, Photographic
- Type
- StillImage
- Item sets
- Gresham Heritage
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