OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

PORTLAND, OR

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The Oregon Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Portland, Oregon, dedicated to preserving the state's history and culture. Established in 1898, the society has a vast collection of artifacts, documents, photographs, and manuscripts that help to tell the story of Oregon's past.

The society's museum houses a collection of over 85,000 items, including Native American artifacts, historic clothing, and photographs of early Oregon pioneers. Visitors can also explore exhibits that cover topics such as the Lewis and Clark expedition, the Oregon Trail, and the state's early industries.

In addition to the museum, the Oregon Historical Society also operates a research library and archives, which contain over 3 million documents and manuscripts related to Oregon's history. Scholars, genealogists, and researchers can access these materials to gain a deeper understanding of the state's past.

The society also offers educational programs and events, including lectures, workshops, and tours of historic sites throughout the state. Through its efforts, the Oregon Historical Society aims to promote a better understanding of Oregon's history and culture, and to inspire future generations to appreciate and preserve this rich legacy.

OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in PORTLAND OR. US MID #8404100325

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 6,447,783 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
1200 SW PARK AVE
PORTLAND
OR
97205-2441

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OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8404100325
Name OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 930391599
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 6,541,817
REVENUE 6,447,783
LAT/LONG 45.51619, -122.682379
CODES FIPS State Code: 41
FIPS County Code: 051
US Census Tract: 010600
US Census Block: 2026