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Title: Irving Estate Year: Unknown
Photo ID: 898 Dimensions: H 8.5" x W 11"
Format: Photograph (Color) Condition: Fair
Collection: Local History Collection Repository Lake Oswego Library
 
Notes: Photocopies of original photos; gift of Laurie Washburn; her grandfather's house. Article in Lake Oswego Review, 1-8-1970, p.11 tells of effort to save the Robert Irving home. From "Lake Oswego Vignettes" by Marylou Colver: "This is the house that Mary Goodall tried unsuccessfully to save in 1970 as a fine example of the Carpenter gothic style..."
Notes on back: Irving Estate: Lane continuing past house to the West [top left photo]; Irving Estate: 'Carriage house" just inside entrance [top right photo]; Irving Estate House, looking s.w. [bottom left photo]; Irving Estate: Entrance looking West from Boones Ferry [bottom right photo]
Duplication rights: Credit Lake Oswego Public Library
Keywords: poplar trees; wagon wheels; brick pillars; sawtooth gingerbread decoration; bay windows; Carpenter Gothic style; Robert Irving
Subjects: Trees; Houses