Gresham Centennial Poster
by City of Gresham 2005
Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
A poster from the Gresham Centennial celebration in 2005. The top third of the poster is red with white text that reads "Gresham Remembers: A 100 Year Celebration" with a date, time, and location of the celebration, and a now non-functional URL for the centennial. The rest of the poster is a partial reproduction of the painting "Keep To The Right" by Mike Hill, which recreated a photograph of a 1919 Fourth of July Parade in downtown Gresham.
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- Description
- A poster from the Gresham Centennial celebration in 2005. The top third of the poster is red with white text that reads "Gresham Remembers: A 100 Year Celebration" with a date, time, and location of the celebration, and a now non-functional URL for the centennial. The rest of the poster is a partial reproduction of the painting "Keep To The Right" by Mike Hill, which recreated a photograph of a 1919 Fourth of July Parade in downtown Gresham.
- Provenance
- Found in collections. Likely donated by the City of Gresham in 2005, along with other items left over from the Gresham Centennial celebration. Mike Hill was a local dentist and watercolor artist whose work often portrayed places in Gresham and Portland. The painting featured on the poster can be seen as a mural in Gresham City Hall.
- Date
- 2005
- Creator
- City of Gresham
- Mike Hill
- Subject
- Gresham, OR
- City of Gresham
- Downtown Gresham
- Paintings
- Posters
- Centennial celebrations
- Location
- Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0/
- Identifier
- ghs2014e0248
- Contributor
- Gresham Historical Society
- Extent
- Poster
- Type
- Text
- Image
- Item sets
- Gresham Heritage
Part of Gresham Centennial Poster