A portrait of Jacob Stover (“Smokey”), Battalion Chief of the Portland Fire Department. He holds an ax while leaning against a fire engine, with one leg lifted. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, February 15, 1951 (negative 1 of 2).

Photograph showing the hatchet used by Tobias Senti to kill his wife and children. The hatchet is held up by an unidentified person; only the person’s hand is in the frame. A cropped version of this photograph was one of four that were published on Page 2 of the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, April 25, 1928. The photographs were published under the headline “Family of Four is Wiped Out.” They had the caption: “Scenes at the Tobias Senti home north of Vancouver [Washington], where Senti on Tuesday slew his wife and little son and daughter with a hatchet, and then blew himself to eternity with dynamite.” This photograph had the following additional caption information: “Hatchet with which Senti killed his wife and children.” The photographs accompanied the continuation of a front-page story about the deaths. See related image Nos. 371N3380, 371N5861, 371N5873, and 371N5875.

A man stands on top of a large boulder holding a hatchet and looking off into the distance. A small tree grows out of the boulder in front of him and a larger tree is seen behind him. Accompanying description reads, "A fir tree 8' in diameter is growing atop a huge boulder that is fully 20 feet in diameter and extends at least ten feet above the ground, with but a few inches of ? vegetation serving for soil, the tree clings tight by sending its roots down in crevices in the rock and moisture is drawn from the porous rock ? cava formation near Silverton, Oregon. Government Camp, Mt. Hood, Oregon. 1927. J.D.D. Drake."