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commoolty kesootces loteqtotloo ooJ 5oclol Netwotkloq

8elow ls a llsL of resources LhaL are hardly uLlllzed ln Lhe local communlLy Whlle lL wlll
lnclude some of Lhe valuable resources (such as Lhe campus llbrary) lLs maln focus ls Lo show
you Lhe counLless free resources LhaL are bullL lnLo our communlLy 1he maln gesLure of Lhls
program ls Lo lgnlLe some personal lnlLlaLlve for each of you Lo go beyond Lhe formal sLrucLures
you have been LaughL and seek resources acLlvely ln Lhe communlLy

9ort|and Art Museum Crumpacker L|brary lree
Locat|on 1219 SW ark Avenue orLland Cregon 97203
nours Sunday Wednesday noon Lo 300pm 1hursdaySaLurday Closed
Descr|pt|on 1he reglon's mosL comprehenslve vlsual arLs resource 8eauLlful SancLuary for Lhe soul LhaL
promoLes an ln depLh sLudy aLmosphere a wonderful reLreaL for a sLudenL of any ma[or 8esources
lnclude orLland ArL Museum Archlve 1he orLland CenLer for Lhe vlsual ArLs (CvA) Archlve nW
ArLlsLs Archlve ArL Museum CollecLlon ArLlsLs llle ConLemporary ArLlsLs and hoLographers llles ArL
Sub[ecL llles and more Lhan 300 vldeos and uvus abouL arL ulscover for yourself whaL ls avallable ln
Lhe Archlves

UC 9ort|and L|brary and Learn|ng Commons lree for SLudenLs
Locat|on 70 nW Couch SL orLland C8 97209
nours Monday1hursday 9am9pm lrlday 9am7pm SaLurday 12pm3pm Sunday 12pm9 pm
Descr|pt|on 1he uC orLland Llbrary and Learnlng Commons locaLed ln Lhe hlsLorlc WhlLe SLag 8lock ln
downLown orLland supporLs Lhe Leachlng and learnlng of sLudenLs and faculLy ln Lhe uCs orLland
based programs A sLrong and growlng collecLlons ln archlLecLure arL and arL hlsLory and sLraLeglc
communlcaLlon 1o uLlllze Lhls resource you wlll have Lo reglsLer for a uC llbrary card

Mu|tnomah County Centra| L|brary lree
Locat|on 801 SW 10Lh Avenue orLland C8 97203
nours Monday 10am6pm 1uesday Wednesday 10am8pm 1hursdaySaLurday 10 am6pm
Sunday noon3 pm
Descr|pt|on An LxLenslve CollecLlon of 8ooks surprlslngly conLalns ones LhaL our dear campus does
noL Lucklly we have SummlL Llbrary Loan buL LhaL ls beslde Lhe polnL because Lhls ls more so a
recommendaLlon as a place Lo sLudy and have a change of scenery Also Lhere are auLhor lecLure
evenLs open Lo Lhe publlc held here and oLher communlLy resources lf you Lake Lhe Llme Lo look

9ort|and State Un|vers|ty M|||er L|brary lree
Locat|on orLland SLaLe Campus
nours Monday 1hursday 730 am 1100 pm lrlday 730 am 700 pm SaLurday 1000 am 700
pm Sunday noon 1100 pm
Descr|pt|on Cur Amazlng Llbrary has one of Lhe mosL exLenslve collecLlons of books caLalogs [ournals
eLc Some llLLle known Lhlngs abouL Mlllar Llbrary We have an Archlve!(by appolnLmenL only) Speclal
CollecLlons ls home Lo over 3300 rare unlque or hlsLorlcally slgnlflcanL lLems daLlng from Lhe 13Lh
cenLury Lo Lhe presenL and encompasslng a broad range of formaLs lncludlng books [ournals
manuscrlpLs papers and records phoLographs maps comlc books audlovlsual maLerlal realla and
ephemera Archlval collecLlons documenLlng Cregon publlc leadershlp and plannlng lncludlng Lhe
papers of elecLed leaders Avel Cordly CreLchen kafoury vera kaLz and 8arbara 8oberLs and urban
planner Lrnle 8onner 1he Mlddle LasL SLudles collecLlon of rare lmprlnLs daLlng from Lhe 1600s Lo Lhe
1960s and lncludlng maLerlals ln Lngllsh lrench Cerman Arablc Pebrew erslan and CLLoman and
Modern 1urklsh Lhe !udalc SLudles collecLlon lncludlng over 130 orlglnal ylzkor (PolocausL memorlal)
books Lhe mosL slgnlflcanL collecLlon of lLs klnd ln Lhe aclflc norLhwesL Medleval manuscrlpLs
lncunabula leaves prlmary documenLs of Afrlcan Amerlcan hlsLory maLerlals on Lhe hlsLory of Cregon
early Amerlcan lmprlnLs and books and [ournals relaLed Lo conLemporary Amerlcan llLeraLure uark
Porse Comlc 8ook 8eposlLory ls locaLed ln our llbrary and we acLually have old vlnyl records avallable

keed Co||ege L|brary lree
Locat|on 3203 SouLheasL WoodsLock 8oulevard orLland Cregon 97202
nours Monday 1hursday 8 am 230 am lrlday 8 am MldnlghL SaLurday 10am MldnlghL
Sunday 10am 230pm
Descr|pt|on A beauLlful campus Lo go sLroll around on Lhe weekends and sLudy ln Lhelr llbrary 8eed ls
known for Lhelr eLhereal sLudles so Lhe campus ls soaked ln an aLmosphere of lnLellecLual dlscourse
1here llbrary also offers an Speclal CollecLlons lnLeresLlng noLe 8eed's 1hesls CollecLlon 1he Lhesls
Lower accesslble from sLalrs ln Lhe norLh reference room houses all second coples of Lheses wrlLLen by
8eed senlors before graduaLlon Slnce 1964 Lwo Lhesls coples have been requlred from all graduaLlng
senlors and Lhose coples flll Lhe second floor of Lhe llbrary's Lower room Second coples of some earller
graduaLes also exlsL ln Lhls collecLlon 1hese sLack coples may clrculaLe and may be loaned Lhrough
lnLerllbrary Loans Lo oLher researchers 1he compleLe holdlngs of Lheses are nonclrculaLlng and are
shelved ln Speclal CollecLlons where Lhey may be consulLed


Cregon n|stor|ca| Soc|ety kesearch L|brary lree for MulLnomah CounLy 8esldenLs
Locat|on 1200 SW ark Avenue orLland C8 97203
nours 1uesday 100 pm 300 pm Wednesday SaLurday 1000 am 300 pm
Descr|pt|on Cregon PlsLorlcal SocleLy 8esearch Llbrary has gaLhered one of Lhe mosL comprehenslve
collecLlons of local sLaLe and reglonal hlsLory ln Lhe counLry wlLh holdlngs LhaL chronlcle Lhe hlsLory of
Lhe Cregon CounLry from early exploraLlon Lo Lhe presenL day 1hls ls a greaL resource for AnLhropology
Ma[ors and/or PlsLory ma[ors

9ort|and Arch|ves and kecords Center lree for Cregon 8esldenLs (lL ls whaL some of
your Laxes pay for)
Locat|on C81LAnu S1A1L 8LC CLn1L8 8ulLulnC 1800 SW 6Lh Ave SulLe 330
orLland C8 97201
nours Monday 1uesday lrlday 900 AM Lo 100 M Wednesday 1hursday 1200 M Lo 400 M
Descr|pt|on ln a nuLshell records generaLed by Lhe ClLy of orLland munlclpallLy such as elecLed
offlclals' papers deparLmenL reporLs plannlng maps Crdlnances and 8esoluLlons budgeL lnformaLlon
correspondence and phoLos lf Lhe ClLy conLrlbuLed ln some way Lhere ls a good chance we have some
record of lL 1hey also have maLerlal LhaL helps supporL research on Lhe ClLy from Lhe olk ulrecLorles
(1863 Lo 1986) Lo early souvenlr books 1hese Lypes of maLerlals were noL necessarlly ClLy produced buL
Lhey are helpful ln dlgglng lnLo Lhe hlsLory of orLland and Lhe people who llve here We also have a
number of books abouL orLland and orLland's hlsLory some even wrlLLen by people uslng Lhe ClLy's
collecLlon

Cregon nea|th and Sc|ence Un|vers|ty L|brary lree
Locat|on 3181 SW Sam !ackson ark 8oad orLland Cregon 97239
nours Monday 1hursday 730 am800 pm lrlday 730 am600 pm SaLurday 900 am300
pm Sunday 1200 pm800 pm
Descr|pt|on 1he CPSu Llbrary Lhe largesL healLh sclences llbrary ln Cregon serves Lhe faculLy sLaff and
sLudenLs of Cregon PealLh Sclence unlverslLy as well as healLh professlonals and resldenLs of Lhe
SLaLe of Cregon PlsLorlcal CollecLlons Archlves 8eposlLory of prlmary and secondary source
maLerlals perLalnlng Lo Lhe hlsLory of Lhe lnsLlLuLlon Lhe hlsLory of medlcal educaLlon and pracLlce ln Lhe
aclflc norLhwesL Whlle you can always access research arLlcles and [ournals Lhrough Crbls or !sLor
Laklng Lhe Llme Lo go Lo Lhe Llbrary where Lhey are locaLed can help lnLegraLe you lnLo Lhe communlLy
Lhere especlally for Lhose of you lnLeresLed a career ln Lhe medlcal fleld Lake an opporLunlLy Lo walk
around Lhe hosplLal and unlverslLy

Cregon N|kke| Legacy Center SuggesLed uonaLlon $3
Locat|on 121 nW 2nd Ave orLland C8 97209
nours 1uesdaySaLurday 11 am Lo 3 pm Sunday noon Lo 3 pm
Descr|pt|on 1he Lerm nlkkel means !apanese emlgranLs and Lhelr descendanLs Cregon nlkkel Legacy
CenLer ls !apanese Amerlcan hlsLory museum ln orLland charged wlLh Lhe preservaLlon and sharlng of
Lhe hlsLory and culLure of Lhe !apanese Amerlcan communlLy 1he CenLer has expanded sLorage for
archlves and hlsLorlcal arLlfacLs a communlLy room for publlc meeLlngs and programs and an lmproved
llbrary Cffers communlLy evenLs and lecLures

ne||en|cAmer|can Cu|tura| Center and Museum lree
Locat|on Poly 1rlnlLy Creek CrLhodox CaLhedral 3131 nL Cllsan SLreeL orLland Cregon (LocaLed ln
laLher Lllas SLephanopoulos CenLer)
nours Call Lo Schedule a 1our
Descr|pt|on 1o gaLher preserve and share knowledge of Lhe Pellenlc (Creek) Amerlcan experlence ln
Cregon and SW WashlngLon sLarLlng wlLh Lhe earllesL lmmlgranLs and conLlnulng lnLo Lhe fuLure 1o
celebraLe Lhe rlch culLural LradlLlons broughL Lo Lhls reglon by Pellenes and Lo honor Lhe acLlvlLles and
accompllshmenLs of Pellenlc Amerlcans 1o esLabllsh a physlcal culLural cenLer comprlslng aL leasL a
museum research and lendlng llbrary booksLore faclllLles for dance and slnglng acLlvlLles lecLure and
exhlblL faclllLles and a gaLherlng place

Arch|tectura| ner|tage Center lree Lo Members/ Ceneral ubllc $3
Locat|on 701 SL Crand Avenue orLland C8 97214
nours Wednesday SaLurday 10 am Lo 430 pm
Descr|pt|on 1he ArchlLecLural PerlLage CenLer hosLs over 40 educaLlon programs each year 1he
ArchlLecLural PerlLage CenLer's mlsslon ls Lo preserve Lhe hlsLorlc characLer and llvablllLy of our bullL
envlronmenL and Lo promoLe susLalnablllLy Lhrough Lhe reuse of perlod homes and bulldlngs A
resource cenLer LhaL provldes sLudy space and an exLenslve hlsLorlcal collecLlon ln Lhelr llbrary 1hey
also offer ongolng sLudenL lnLernshlps and [obs 1helr lnformaLlon ls exLenslve so check ouL Lhelr
webslLe hLLp//wwwvlslLahcorg

Cregon Iew|sh Museum SLudenLs $4
Locat|on 1933 nW kearney SL orLland C8 97209
nours 1uesday 1hursday 1030a 400p lrlday 1030a 300p Sunday 100 400p
Descr|pt|on 1he Cregon !ewlsh Museum houses Lhe largesL collecLlon of Lhe hlsLory of Lhe !ewlsh
experlence ln Cregon lL lncludes archlval documenLs phoLographs sound and vldeo recordlngs books
and arLlfacLs 1he collecLlon lllusLraLes Lhe hlsLory of lndlvlduals famllles and organlzaLlons LhaL
encompass Lhe !ewlsh communlLy of Cregon from lLs earllesL hlsLory ln 1830 Lo Lhe presenL 8esearch
and Archlve by appolnLmenL only 8esearchers are welcome Lo use Lhe llbrary lease schedule an
appolnLmenL prlor Lo your vlslL by calllng 3032263600 LxL 102

1he 9ort|and 8u||d|ng lree
Locat|on 1120 SW 3Lh Avenue orLland Cregon
nours unknown (besL guess ls 93 work week)
Descr|pt|on vlslL Lhe webslLe hLLp//wwwporLlandonllnecom/lndexcfm?c27706 for more
lnformaLlon abouL [olnlng clLy boards becomlng commlLLee members lnLershlps avallable Lo sLudenLs
and volunLeer opporLunlLles SLay updaLed abouL upcomlng communlLy forums and LhaL are someLlmes
held ln Lhls bulldlng 1hls resource ls greaL for becomlng an lnformed and responslble clLlzen and a greaL
chance for pollLlcal sclence ma[ors Lo see pollLlcs ln acLlon aL Lhe local level

Mu|tnomah Court nouse Law L|brary lree
Locat|on 1021 SW lourLh Ave 4Lh lloor
nours 9am6pm Monday lrlday
Descr|pt|on 1he MulLnomah Law Llbrary locaLed ln Lhe CounLy CourL Pouse was lncorporaLed ln 1890 as
a subscrlpLlon llbrary by a group of MulLnomah CounLy lawyers 1oday lL ls a nonproflL corporaLlon on
conLracL Lo Lhe CounLy Lo provlde law llbrary servlce for Lhe CounLys legal communlLy and offlclals lL ls
also open Lo Lhe general publlc 1he llbrarys collecLlon lncludes Lhe prlmary legal maLerlals from all flfLy
unlLed SLaLes [urlsdlcLlons Canada and Lngland


Laugh|ng norse 8ooks lree
Locat|on 12 nL 10Lh Ave orLland C8 97232
nours MondaySaLurday from 11am Lo 7pm
Descr|pt|on PCW WlLL ?Cu LlvL ?Cu8 LllL SC 1PA1 ?Cu WlLL nC1 MAkL A MCCkL8? Cl ?Cu8
vALuLS? We are Laughlng Porse books vldeos collecLlve a worker owned |nfo shop LhaL began ln
1986 8adlcals AnarchlsLs Cueers AcLlvlsLs PereLlcs eLc 1hls shop ls an embodlmenL of Lhe
conLemporary orLland splrlL rovldlng 8adlcal llLeraLure (please Lake wlLh a heaplng spoon of salL) and
a powerful acLlvlsL envlronmenL

In Cther Words (Iem|n|st 8ookstore) lree
Locat|on 14 nL kllllngsworLh SL orLland C8 97211
nours Mon lrl 12pm 9pm SaL + Sun 12pm 6pm
Descr|pt|on A booksLore and evenL hub for Lhe femlnlsL movemenL ln orLland wlLh a small llbrary and
zlne collecLlon ln CLher Words ls a lemlnlsL CommunlLy CenLer LhaL supporLs enrlches and empowers
communlLles Lhrough educaLlonal and culLural evenLs arL and llLeraLure As seen on orLlandla

8|tch Commun|ty Lend|ng L|brary lree
Locat|on 4930 nL 29Lh Avenue orLland C8 97217
nours 1uesday and 1hursday 38pm Monday Lhrough lrlday 113 by appolnLmenL
Descr|pt|on 1he lendlng llbrary ls locaLed aL 8lLch PeadquarLers ln orLland Cregon A phoLo lu geLs
you an ongolng membershlp whlch leLs you Lake ouL flve lLems aL a Llme for a perlod of Lwo weeks 1he
llbrary holds over 2000 books zlnes magazlnes and uvus LhaL explore femlnlsm medla sLudles pop
culLure queer sLudles race sLudles sex and sexuallLy body lmage and much more new LlLles are added
Lo our collecLlon on a dally basls 1he llbrary also holds rare lssues of kOckkCkl and 5ossy magazlnes
whlch are avallable for browslng ln our cozy readlng room Check ouL Lhelr magazlne 8l1cn!

Independent 9ub||sh|ng kesource Center lree (sorL of)
CPLCk Cu8 1PL WL8Sl1L www|prcorg 1PlS lS A ullllCuL1 CnL 1C SuMMA8lZL uSL l1!
Locat|on 17 SW Cak SLreeL #218 orLland Cregon 97203
nours Mon 1210pm 1ue/Wed/1hu 4pm10pm lrl 1210pm SaL 12 6pm Sun 123pm (youLh only)
3pm10pm
Descr|pt|on 1he l8C's mlsslon ls Lo faclllLaLe creaLlve expresslon ldenLlLy and communlLy by provldlng
lndlvldual access Lo Lools and resources for creaLlng lndependenLly publlshed medla and arLwork ln our
Lwelve years of operaLlon we've provlded arLlsLlc servlces Lo upwards of 23000 Cregonlans Lhrough
membershlp use of Lhe CenLer workshops and ouLreach programs We've empowered Lhousands of
people Lo creaLe and publlsh Lhelr own arLwork wrlLlng zlnes books webslLes comlcs and graphlc
novels 1he l8C ls one of Lhe only nonproflL selfpubllshlng cenLers of lLs klnd anywhere ln Lhe world
We offer access Lo workspace and Lools Lo ald ln Lhe producLlon and dlsLrlbuLlon of zlnes comlcs hand
bound books and arLwork 1hls lncludes compuLer worksLaLlons for wrlLlng scannlng graphlc deslgn
deskLop publlshlng and hlghspeed lnLerneL access for research and neLworklng purposes Lwo coplers
flve LableLop leLLerpresses a 8lndlasL 3 erfecL8lndlng Machlne and varlous oLher Lools for creaLlng
blndlng and assembllng publlcaLlons We also have Lwo arL gallerles and one of Lhe naLlon's largesL
clrculaLlng zlne llbrarles

9ac|f|c NW Co||ege of Art lree
Locat|on 1241 nW !ohnson SL orLland C8 97209
nours Monday1hursday 7am143am lrlday 7am10pm SaLurday 8am10pm Sunday 9am143am
Descr|pt|on A greaL resource for arLlsLs nCA hosL lecLures and classes open Lo Lhe publlc 1he besL
way ls undersLand Lhls locaLlons resources ls Lo go and explore Lhe space yourself!

9owe||'s 8ookstore Caf PosLs lree LecLures and LvenLs
Locat|on 1003 W 8urnslde
nours ually 900 am 1100 pm
Descr|pt|on A luLL Cl1? 8LCCk Cl 8CCkS !uS1 CC! Check Lhelr webslLe for upcomlng evenLs!

M|crocosm 9ub||sh|ng Cuasl lree (lL ls a sLore)
Locat|on 636 SL 11Lh Ave orLland Cregon 97214
nours Cpen 117 MSa 13 Su
Descr|pt|on As a noLforproflL* collecLlvelyrun publlsher and dlsLrlbuLor of books and zlnes
Mlcrocosm ubllshlng nurLures selfempowermenL shows hldden hlsLory and fosLers creaLlvlLy As a
commlLmenL Lo our eLhlcs our books are prlnLed by unlon workers ln Lhe uS and we are movlng
Lowards all producLlon uslng posLconsumer papers wlLh vegan lnks and blndlngs A nL1WC8k Pu8!
CC LxLC8L!

LIS1LN U9"
A unlverslLy educaLlon should noL be solely equaLed wlLh a dlploma and pragmaLlcally speaklng lL won'L
carry enough soclal force Lo break you Lhrough Lhe gravlLy of Lhe masses of oLher sLudenL acqulrlng Lhelr
dlplomas also so Lo galn some of Lhe necessary lnerLla you should uLlllze Lhese nexL four years
effecLlvely by explorlng Lhe communlLy LhaL surrounds you and physlcally (wlLh your enLlre bodlly
presence noL [usL a blnary lmprlnL upon a hard drlve somewhere le Lmalls LexLs LweeLs whaL have
you) engaglng wlLh communlLy members or faculLy wlLhln your fleld of lnLeresL Whlle some of Lhese
locaLlons are already sLrucLured soclally as formal academlc resources oLhers wlll requlre you Lo sLreLch
your ldea of whaL ls normally consldered pracLlcal (glven Lhe economlc Llmes lL can'L hurL Lo Lry a blL of
soclal lnnovaLlon) buL LhaL ls really Lhe whole polnL of Lhls program Whlle you mlghL noL be ln need of
Lhe orLland ArL Museum's Llbrary movlng Lo Lhls locaLlon from campus ls more so a gesLure of
lnsplraLlon a sorL of nudge ouL of Lhe campus nesL Aslde from Lhe lmmedlaLely Langlble resources
LhaL some of Lhese provlde l earnesLly suggesL LhaL you also use some deLecLlve skllls and peruse Lhe
enLlre space of each locaLlon (lnCLuulnC 1PL lnSluL Cl LvL8? L8SCnS PLAu! SLrlke up a
conversaLlon! Show your lnLeresL ln Lhe world! lor LhaL ls where you wlll flnd Lhe mosL valuable
lnformaLlon (use dlscreLlon wlLh who you approach)) MosL of Lhe [ewels LhaL can be found ln each
locaLlon Lo furLher your personal or career goals wlll come ln Lhe form of resources evenLs suggesLlons
personal connecLlons LhaL can be found Lhere Whlch wlll ln all hopes snowball lnLo wlde neLwork of
lnLeracLlons lf noL you wlll probably have beneflLed from merely changlng your dally paLLern hopefully
such a move ln your llfe wlll [og loose a new Lra[ecLory of LhoughL