User:Another Believer/Book grant

I participated in Wikimedia DC's pilot book grants program, which provides editors with funding (up to $300) to buy books and improve Wikipedia articles. Below is a record of the books received (June 2016) and how they have been used to improve the encyclopedia.

Bridges of Portland

 * Bridges of Portland (Amazon)
 * Madison Street Bridge (Portland, Oregon)

Classic Houses of Portland, Oregon 1850–1950

 * Classic Houses of Portland, Oregon 1850–1950 (Amazon)

Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon

 * Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon (Amazon)
 * Google Books


 * Van Calvin Mannequin Museum, pg. 16
 * 24 Hour Church of Elvis, pg. 16
 * Western Bigfoot Society, pg. 16
 * UFO Museum, pg. 16
 * Carriage Room, pg. 16
 * Safari Club, pgs. 16–17
 * Oregon Guild Activists of S&M (ORGASM), pg. 17
 * Samtrak ("the World's Smallest Railway"), pg. 17

Ghosts of Portland, Oregon

 * Ghosts of Portland, Oregon (Amazon)

Hidden History of Portland, Oregon

 * Hidden History of Portland, Oregon (Amazon)

Pacific Northwest Haunts

 * Pacific Northwest Haunts

Portland in Three Centuries: The Place and the People

 * Portland in Three Centuries: The Place and the People (Amazon)

Portland: People, Politics, and Power, 1851–2001

 * Portland: People, Politics, and Power, 1851–2001 (Amazon)

Portland Rose Festival

 * Portland Rose Festival

Portland's Goose Hollow

 * Portland's Goose Hollow

Portland's Pearl District

 * Portland's Pearl District (Amazon)

Portland's Public Art: A Guide and History

 * Portland's Public Art: A Guide and History (Amazon)

Portland's Slabtown

 * Portland's Slabtown (Amazon)

Portland's Streetcar Lines

 * Portland's Streetcar Lines (Amazon)

Portland's Streetcars

 * Portland's Streetcars (Amazon)

Spooky Oregon

 * Spooky Oregon

Theatres of Portland

 * Theatres of Portland (Amazon)


 * 82nd Street Drive-In
 * 104th Street Drive-In
 * Academy Theatre
 * Aladdin Theater (Geller's Theatre)
 * Alameda Theatre (30th Avenue Theatre)
 * Alberta Theatre (Victoria Theatre)
 * Alder Theatre (People's Theatre, Music Box on Alder)
 * Ames Theatre
 * Amphiteatre Drive-In
 * Avalon Theatre (Sunnyside Theatre)
 * Bagdad Theatre
 * Blue Mouse Theatre (1912) (Globe Theatre; on Eleventh Avenue)
 * Blue Mouse Theatre (1929) (Capitol Theatre; on Fourth Avenue)
 * Bob White Theatre
 * Broadway Theatre
 * Brownie Theatre
 * Burnside Theatre
 * Casino Theatre
 * Cinema 21 (State Theatre)
 * Cinemagic Theater (Plaza Theatre, Fine Arts Theatre)
 * Circle Theatre
 * Colonial Theatre
 * Columbia Theatre (Downtown, Century)
 * Crest Theatre (Portsmouth)
 * Eastgate Theatre
 * Egyptian Theatre
 * Elite Theatre
 * Fox Theatre (Heilig, Rialto, Mayfair)
 * Granada Theatre
 * Grand Avenue Theatre
 * Guild Theatre (Taylor Street Theatre)
 * Hollywood Theatre
 * Ideal Theatre (Senate, Crown Elmo)
 * Jefferson Theatre
 * Irvington Theatre
 * Kennedy School
 * Kenton Theatre (Chaldean)
 * Laurelhurst Theater
 * Liberty Theatre (Music Box)
 * Mission Theatre
 * Moreland Theater
 * Mount Tabor Theatre
 * Music Box (at Yamhill)
 * Oriental Theatre
 * Orpheum Theatre (Empress, Hippodrome, New Pantages)
 * Pantages Theatre (at Alder)
 * Paris Theatre (3rd Avenue)
 * Playhouse Theatre (Baker, Dufwin, Music Box)
 * Portland Theatre (Paramount, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall)
 * Rio Theatre
 * Roseway Theater (NE Sandy Blvd. and 72nd Avenue)
 * Round-Up Theatre
 * Roxy Theatre (National, Rivoli, Pix, Newsreel)
 * Sellwood Theatre
 * St. Johns Theatre (Venetian)
 * Star Theatre (Princess, 4-Star; on 4th Avenue)
 * Star Theatre (in Sellwood)
 * Star Film Exchange
 * United Artists (Majestic)
 * Vanport Theatre
 * Westgate Theatre
 * Woodlawn Theatre
 * Venetian Theatre (N. Lombard St. and Alta Avenue)

Vanishing Portland

 * Vanishing Portland (Amazon)

Vanport

 * Vanport (Amazon)

Wicked Portland: The Wild and Lusty Underworld of a Frontier Seaport Town

 * Amazon

TBD

 * An Architectural Guidebook to Portland (Amazon)