Fred Meyer, Inc.

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Fred Meyer employee with display of diced vegetables

Portrait of an unidentified Fred Meyer employee standing at a table with a display of chopped vegetables in bags. She is facing front and smiling. A sign with the display reads “Featuring Fresh, Diced Vegetables for Soups, Salads, Stews, etc.” The photograph was probably taken at a Portland Fred Meyer store.

Car on lift at Fred Meyer Hollywood Market Oil Station, Portland?

Photograph showing a car on a raised lift, probably at the Fred Meyer Hollywood Market Oil Station, located behind the Fred Meyer store at East 41st Street North and Sandy Boulevard (now Northeast 41st Avenue and Northeast Sandy Boulevard) in Portland. An unidentified person is standing below the lift and working on the vehicle. This photograph is probably related to image No. 371N5600.

Fred Meyer Hollywood Market Oil Station, Portland

Photograph showing the exterior of the Fred Meyer Hollywood Market Oil Station, located behind the Fred Meyer store at East 41st Street North and Sandy Boulevard (now Northeast 41st Avenue and Northeast Sandy Boulevard) in Portland. Cans of motor oil are displayed in front of the station, and vehicle is partially visible on the raised lift at left. Also see image Nos. 371N4109, 371N5601, and 371N5602.

Fred Meyer Hollywood Public Market store, 41st and Sandy, Portland

Photograph showing the exterior of the Fred Meyer Hollywood Public Market store at East 41st Street North and Sandy Boulevard (now Northeast 41st Avenue and Northeast Sandy Boulevard) in Portland. At far left, next to Fred Meyer, is the Canby Floral store. Vehicles are parked on the street in front of the building. Also see image Nos. 371N5600 and 371N5602.

Oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. [Sound Recording 01]

Tape 1, Side 1. This oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. was conducted by Michael O’Rourke at the St. Regis Hotel in New York, New York, from May 19-20, 1999. In this interview, Kohlberg discusses his experiences as a law clerk for Judge Gus Solomon from 1952 to 1953, including some of the cases Solomon heard, and Solomon’s commitment to helping Jewish lawyers. He also briefly describes many of the lawyers and judges he met while in Portland, Oregon. He then talks about returning to New York to practice law and his continued relationship with Gus Solomon and Libby Solomon. He speaks at length about purchasing Fred Meyer in 1981 through his investment firm, Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts (KKR & Co.), including his interactions with Fred G. Meyer, Oran B. Robertson, and Gerry Pratt. He closes the interview by briefly discussing how KKR has continued to manage Fred Meyer since its purchase.

Kohlberg, Jerome, Jr., 1925-2015

Oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. [Sound Recording 03]

Tape 2, Side 1. This oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. was conducted by Michael O’Rourke at the St. Regis Hotel in New York, New York, from May 19-20, 1999. In this interview, Kohlberg discusses his experiences as a law clerk for Judge Gus Solomon from 1952 to 1953, including some of the cases Solomon heard, and Solomon’s commitment to helping Jewish lawyers. He also briefly describes many of the lawyers and judges he met while in Portland, Oregon. He then talks about returning to New York to practice law and his continued relationship with Gus Solomon and Libby Solomon. He speaks at length about purchasing Fred Meyer in 1981 through his investment firm, Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts (KKR & Co.), including his interactions with Fred G. Meyer, Oran B. Robertson, and Gerry Pratt. He closes the interview by briefly discussing how KKR has continued to manage Fred Meyer since its purchase.

Kohlberg, Jerome, Jr., 1925-2015

Oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. [Sound Recording 05]

Tape 3, Side 1. This oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. was conducted by Michael O’Rourke at the St. Regis Hotel in New York, New York, from May 19-20, 1999. In this interview, Kohlberg discusses his experiences as a law clerk for Judge Gus Solomon from 1952 to 1953, including some of the cases Solomon heard, and Solomon’s commitment to helping Jewish lawyers. He also briefly describes many of the lawyers and judges he met while in Portland, Oregon. He then talks about returning to New York to practice law and his continued relationship with Gus Solomon and Libby Solomon. He speaks at length about purchasing Fred Meyer in 1981 through his investment firm, Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts (KKR & Co.), including his interactions with Fred G. Meyer, Oran B. Robertson, and Gerry Pratt. He closes the interview by briefly discussing how KKR has continued to manage Fred Meyer since its purchase.

Kohlberg, Jerome, Jr., 1925-2015

Oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. [Sound Recording 02]

Tape 1, Side 2. This oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. was conducted by Michael O’Rourke at the St. Regis Hotel in New York, New York, from May 19-20, 1999. In this interview, Kohlberg discusses his experiences as a law clerk for Judge Gus Solomon from 1952 to 1953, including some of the cases Solomon heard, and Solomon’s commitment to helping Jewish lawyers. He also briefly describes many of the lawyers and judges he met while in Portland, Oregon. He then talks about returning to New York to practice law and his continued relationship with Gus Solomon and Libby Solomon. He speaks at length about purchasing Fred Meyer in 1981 through his investment firm, Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts (KKR & Co.), including his interactions with Fred G. Meyer, Oran B. Robertson, and Gerry Pratt. He closes the interview by briefly discussing how KKR has continued to manage Fred Meyer since its purchase.

Kohlberg, Jerome, Jr., 1925-2015

Oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. [Sound Recording 04]

Tape 2, Side 2. This oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. was conducted by Michael O’Rourke at the St. Regis Hotel in New York, New York, from May 19-20, 1999. In this interview, Kohlberg discusses his experiences as a law clerk for Judge Gus Solomon from 1952 to 1953, including some of the cases Solomon heard, and Solomon’s commitment to helping Jewish lawyers. He also briefly describes many of the lawyers and judges he met while in Portland, Oregon. He then talks about returning to New York to practice law and his continued relationship with Gus Solomon and Libby Solomon. He speaks at length about purchasing Fred Meyer in 1981 through his investment firm, Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts (KKR & Co.), including his interactions with Fred G. Meyer, Oran B. Robertson, and Gerry Pratt. He closes the interview by briefly discussing how KKR has continued to manage Fred Meyer since its purchase.

Kohlberg, Jerome, Jr., 1925-2015

Oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. [Sound Recording 06]

Tape 3, Side 2. This oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. was conducted by Michael O’Rourke at the St. Regis Hotel in New York, New York, from May 19-20, 1999. In this interview, Kohlberg discusses his experiences as a law clerk for Judge Gus Solomon from 1952 to 1953, including some of the cases Solomon heard, and Solomon’s commitment to helping Jewish lawyers. He also briefly describes many of the lawyers and judges he met while in Portland, Oregon. He then talks about returning to New York to practice law and his continued relationship with Gus Solomon and Libby Solomon. He speaks at length about purchasing Fred Meyer in 1981 through his investment firm, Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts (KKR & Co.), including his interactions with Fred G. Meyer, Oran B. Robertson, and Gerry Pratt. He closes the interview by briefly discussing how KKR has continued to manage Fred Meyer since its purchase.

Kohlberg, Jerome, Jr., 1925-2015

Oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. [Sound Recording 07]

Tape 4, Side 1. This oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. was conducted by Michael O’Rourke at the St. Regis Hotel in New York, New York, from May 19-20, 1999. In this interview, Kohlberg discusses his experiences as a law clerk for Judge Gus Solomon from 1952 to 1953, including some of the cases Solomon heard, and Solomon’s commitment to helping Jewish lawyers. He also briefly describes many of the lawyers and judges he met while in Portland, Oregon. He then talks about returning to New York to practice law and his continued relationship with Gus Solomon and Libby Solomon. He speaks at length about purchasing Fred Meyer in 1981 through his investment firm, Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts (KKR & Co.), including his interactions with Fred G. Meyer, Oran B. Robertson, and Gerry Pratt. He closes the interview by briefly discussing how KKR has continued to manage Fred Meyer since its purchase.

Kohlberg, Jerome, Jr., 1925-2015

Oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. [Transcript]

Transcript. This oral history interview with Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. was conducted by Michael O’Rourke at the St. Regis Hotel in New York, New York, from May 19-20, 1999. In this interview, Kohlberg discusses his experiences as a law clerk for Judge Gus Solomon from 1952 to 1953, including some of the cases Solomon heard, and Solomon’s commitment to helping Jewish lawyers. He also briefly describes many of the lawyers and judges he met while in Portland, Oregon. He then talks about returning to New York to practice law and his continued relationship with Gus Solomon and Libby Solomon. He speaks at length about purchasing Fred Meyer in 1981 through his investment firm, Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts (KKR & Co.), including his interactions with Fred G. Meyer, Oran B. Robertson, and Gerry Pratt. He closes the interview by briefly discussing how KKR has continued to manage Fred Meyer since its purchase.

Kohlberg, Jerome, Jr., 1925-2015

Aerial view of Fred Meyer store built around home in Roseway, Portland

An aerial view of a Fred Meyer store being constructed around a home on N.E. 69th Avenue, between N.E. Fremont Street and N.E. Sandy Boulevard in Portland. The store is partially complete, with visible wooden framing. The house appears to be surrounded on three sides by a brick wall (negative 1 of 1).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Bank robbery at S.E. 82nd Avenue and S.E. Foster Road by Wayne Long

The location of a shootout between FBI agents and Wayne Long, at S.E. 82nd Avenue and S.E. Foster Road. Long had robbed the First National Bank, visible in the distance. A Fred Meyer Store can be seen on the right side of the frame. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, June 15, 1950 (negative 12 of 14).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Bank robbery at S.E. 82nd Avenue and S.E. Foster Road by Wayne Long

The location of a shootout between FBI agents and Wayne Long, at S.E. 82nd Avenue and S.E. Foster Road. Long had robbed the First National Bank, visible in the distance. A Fred Meyer Store can be seen across the street. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, June 15, 1950 (negative 1 of 14).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Fred Meyer company picnic at Jantzen Beach

A crowd of mostly children at the Fred Meyer company picnic. Some of the children are holding small candies. Most of the people in the frame have badges that read "Guest" (negative 1 of 7).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Fred Meyer at company picnic

Fred Meyer stands under a pavilion holding two bottles with Clara Aasen holding twin babies, Mark and Denise Ranger. At the Fred Meyer company picnic. This photograph was published in the July 5, 1956 issue of the Oregon Journal (negative 2 of 7).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Oral history interview with Clement M. Risberg [Sound Recording 02]

Tape 1, Side 2. This oral history interview with Clement M. Risberg was conducted by Linda Watkins at Risberg’s home in Sherwood, Oregon, from August 26 to October 13, 1993. The interview was conducted in three sessions. In the first session, Risberg’s cousin, Erik Åkerberg, was also present and frequently contributed to the interview. In the first interview session, conducted on August 26, 1993, Åkerberg discusses the Risberg family background and his early life in Sweden in the early 20th century. Risberg talks about the reasons his parents immigrated to the United States.

Risberg, Clement M. (Clement Magnus), 1911-1996

Oral history interview with Clement M. Risberg [Sound Recording 01]

Tape 1, Side 1. This oral history interview with Clement M. Risberg was conducted by Linda Watkins at Risberg’s home in Sherwood, Oregon, from August 26 to October 13, 1993. The interview was conducted in three sessions. In the first session, Risberg’s cousin, Erik Åkerberg, was also present and frequently contributed to the interview. In the first interview session, conducted on August 26, 1993, Åkerberg discusses the Risberg family background and his early life in Sweden in the early 20th century. Risberg talks about the reasons his parents immigrated to the United States.

Risberg, Clement M. (Clement Magnus), 1911-1996

Oral history interview with Clement M. Risberg [Sound Recording 04]

Tape 2, Side 2. This oral history interview with Clement M. Risberg was conducted by Linda Watkins at Risberg’s home in Sherwood, Oregon, from August 26 to October 13, 1993. The interview was conducted in three sessions. In the first session, Risberg’s cousin, Erik Åkerberg, was also present and frequently contributed to the interview. In the second interview session, conducted on October 12, 1993, Risberg discusses his father’s journey from Sweden to Portland, Oregon, in the early 20th century. He talks about his parents’ marriage, and his early life in the Sellwood neighborhood of Portland, including his recreational activities, his family life and vacations, and his education. He also briefly talks about his service in the Oregon National Guard. He describes the various jobs he held after dropping out of high school, about cars and motorcycles he owned, and about his marriage to and divorce from Lucille Foster. He talks about working at Vandekamp’s Bakery at the time it was bought out by Fred Meyer, Inc., and describes how that led to his starting a trucking business, Risberg Truck Service. He discusses working with Fred Meyer, Inc., and speaks about trucking logistics and innovations he instituted to streamline the shipment of goods. He talks about his marriage to Virginia Emma Karther, as well as how World War II affected his business.

Risberg, Clement M. (Clement Magnus), 1911-1996

Oral history interview with Clement M. Risberg [Sound Recording 03]

Tape 2, Side 1. This oral history interview with Clement M. Risberg was conducted by Linda Watkins at Risberg’s home in Sherwood, Oregon, from August 26 to October 13, 1993. The interview was conducted in three sessions. In the first session, Risberg’s cousin, Erik Åkerberg, was also present and frequently contributed to the interview. In the first interview session, conducted on August 26, 1993, Åkerberg discusses the Risberg family background and his early life in Sweden in the early 20th century. Risberg talks about the reasons his parents immigrated to the United States. In the second interview session, conducted on October 12, 1993, Risberg discusses his father’s journey from Sweden to Portland, Oregon, in the early 20th century. He talks about his parents’ marriage, and his early life in the Sellwood neighborhood of Portland, including his recreational activities, his family life and vacations, and his education. He also briefly talks about his service in the Oregon National Guard. He describes the various jobs he held after dropping out of high school, about cars and motorcycles he owned, and about his marriage to and divorce from Lucille Foster. He talks about working at Vandekamp’s Bakery at the time it was bought out by Fred Meyer, Inc., and describes how that led to his starting a trucking business, Risberg Truck Service. He discusses working with Fred Meyer, Inc., and speaks about trucking logistics and innovations he instituted to streamline the shipment of goods. He talks about his marriage to Virginia Emma Karther, as well as how World War II affected his business.

Risberg, Clement M. (Clement Magnus), 1911-1996

Oral history interview with Clement M. Risberg [Sound Recording 05]

Tape 3, Side 1. This oral history interview with Clement M. Risberg was conducted by Linda Watkins at Risberg’s home in Sherwood, Oregon, from August 26 to October 13, 1993. The interview was conducted in three sessions. In the first session, Risberg’s cousin, Erik Åkerberg, was also present and frequently contributed to the interview. In the second interview session, conducted on October 12, 1993, Risberg discusses his father’s journey from Sweden to Portland, Oregon, in the early 20th century. He talks about his parents’ marriage, and his early life in the Sellwood neighborhood of Portland, including his recreational activities, his family life and vacations, and his education. He also briefly talks about his service in the Oregon National Guard. He describes the various jobs he held after dropping out of high school, about cars and motorcycles he owned, and about his marriage to and divorce from Lucille Foster. He talks about working at Vandekamp’s Bakery at the time it was bought out by Fred Meyer, Inc., and describes how that led to his starting a trucking business, Risberg Truck Service. He discusses working with Fred Meyer, Inc., and speaks about trucking logistics and innovations he instituted to streamline the shipment of goods. He talks about his marriage to Virginia Emma Karther, as well as how World War II affected his business.

Risberg, Clement M. (Clement Magnus), 1911-1996

Oral history interview with Clement M. Risberg [Sound Recording 06]

Tape 3, Side 2. This oral history interview with Clement M. Risberg was conducted by Linda Watkins at Risberg’s home in Sherwood, Oregon, from August 26 to October 13, 1993. The interview was conducted in three sessions. In the first session, Risberg’s cousin, Erik Åkerberg, was also present and frequently contributed to the interview. In the second interview session, conducted on October 12, 1993, Risberg discusses his father’s journey from Sweden to Portland, Oregon, in the early 20th century. He talks about his parents’ marriage, and his early life in the Sellwood neighborhood of Portland, including his recreational activities, his family life and vacations, and his education. He also briefly talks about his service in the Oregon National Guard. He describes the various jobs he held after dropping out of high school, about cars and motorcycles he owned, and about his marriage to and divorce from Lucille Foster. He talks about working at Vandekamp’s Bakery at the time it was bought out by Fred Meyer, Inc., and describes how that led to his starting a trucking business, Risberg Truck Service. He discusses working with Fred Meyer, Inc., and speaks about trucking logistics and innovations he instituted to streamline the shipment of goods. He talks about his marriage to Virginia Emma Karther, as well as how World War II affected his business.

Risberg, Clement M. (Clement Magnus), 1911-1996

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