2908 SE Belmont

Years: 1975 - 1998?

LEATHERWORKS

History/Story:

Per Oregon Leather History TimeLine page 4 “1975 The Leatherworks opens (2908 SE Belmont) Owned by Frank Poliat.

·       Possibly 1980/81 Listed on Darcelle’s “PATRONS – Round Trip to Lake Tahoe – Courtesy of ‘HELLO RENO” Miss Terri, Darcelle XV and Directors Furniture]

citations & references:

·   First listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide 1982 (Clothes, etc.)

·   Listed in Orange folder FALL 1983 and revised in 1987– Answering Service – possibly like the resource directory developed by the Counseling Center for Sexual Minorities Referral and Resources Book and what has been used with their revised April 1, 1980 edition. This place was cited under Adult Leisure Activities  with notes: Leather clothing, accessories, and toys – “Expensive for leather clothing.”

·   First listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide 1983 (Clothes, etc)

·   listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide 1984 (Clothes, etc)

·   listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide 1985 (Clothes, etc)

·   listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide 1986 (Clothes, etc)

·   listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide 1987 (Clothes, etc)

·   listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide 1988 (Clothes, etc)

·   listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide 1989 (Clothes, etc)

·   listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide  1990 under Erotica; leather goods, erotica noon-6 pm Mon-Sat

·   listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide  1991 under Erotica; leather goods, erotica noon-6 pm Mon-Sat

·   listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide  1992 under Erotica; leather goods, erotica noon-6 pm Mon-Sat

·   listed in Damron Road Atlas 4th Edition 1994 – page 246 under Erotica

·   listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide  1994 under Erotica

·   First listed in Damron Road Atlas 1994 Under Erotica

·   listed in Damron Road Atlas 1995 Under Erotica

·   listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide  1995 under Erotica

·   listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide  1996 under Erotica

·   listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide  1997 under Erotica

·   listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide  1998 under Erotica

·  NOT listed in Damron Address Book/Address Guide  1999

·  listed in Ferrari Guides Men’s Travel 1999 Under Leathers/Piercing