Harker Building Portland, Oregon

Harker — Italianate west facade of the Harker Building, 1878. The facade reads JE NE VEUX PAS TRAVAILLER ("I don't want to work"), a lyric from the Pink Martini song Sympathique. Citroen's licensing of the song for use in a commercial funded the band's purchase of the building. Portland, Oregon. Holly Hayes all photos →

Built in 1878, the Harker Building is now the headquarters of the Portland band Pink Martini.

Location map of the Harker Building, Portland, Oregon. Click to enlarge.

Aerial view of the Harker Building, Portland, Oregon. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address: 728 SW 1st Ave, Portland, Oregon 97204
Coordinates: 45.5172530° N, 122.6735810° W map · aerial
Date(s): 1878

Article Info

Page Title: Harker Building
Added By: Holly Hayes
Date Published: October 8, 2013
Last Updated: April 15, 2024