Photograph showing a basketball player for the Albina Hellships, probably Al Popick, running toward the front and dribbling the ball. He is wearing an Albina uniform with the number 29 on the front. The Hellships were sponsored by the Albina Engine & Machine Works shipyard in Portland. The name “Popick” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image. The text “Albina shipbuilding / Basketball / 12/11/43, 1/7/44” is written on the negative sleeve. The photograph was probably taken in 1943 or 1944, but the exact date is unconfirmed. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Photograph showing an unidentified basketball player for the Albina Hellships in motion under the basket, looking upward at the ball, which is in the air just above the basket. The player is No. 25. An unidentified man is watching in the background. The Hellships were sponsored by the Albina Engine & Machine Works shipyard in Portland. The text “Albina shipbuilding / Basketball / 12/11/43, 1/7/44” is written on the negative sleeve. The photograph was probably taken in 1943 or 1944, but the exact date is unconfirmed. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Portrait of an unidentified man facing to the left and posing with a basketball. He is standing outside a building and is wearing a sleeveless shirt, shorts, and sneakers.

Portrait of an unidentified man posing with a basketball and looking upward. He is standing on rooftop or balcony partially covered in snow, and he is wearing a sweatshirt, shorts, and sneakers.

Portrait, taken from the side, of an unidentified man posing with a basketball. He is facing to the right and is wearing a basketball uniform with a number, possibly 3, on the chest. The number 28 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Portrait of an unidentified man posing with one arm raised just above his head and the other arm extended slightly to the side. He is wearing a basketball uniform with the number 4 on the chest.

Portrait of an unidentified man posing with a basketball. He is facing to the left and is wearing a basketball uniform. The man’s shorts have the letter “P” on one leg. The number 27 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Portrait of an unidentified man lying on his stomach on a bench and reaching for a basketball held by an unidentified person outside the frame. The man is wearing glasses, a basketball uniform, and sneakers.

Portrait of an unidentified man posing with a basketball. He is wearing sneakers and what may be Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club uniform. (The club is now known as the Multnomah Athletic Club.)

Portrait of an unidentified man posing with a basketball on a rooftop or balcony. He is wearing sneakers and what may be the uniform of the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club (now known as the Multnomah Athletic Club). The number 4 is written on the negative.

Portrait of an unidentified man posing with a basketball outside a building that may be the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club (now known as the Multnomah Athletic Club). He is wearing sneakers, shorts, and a sleeveless shirt with the text “NEMCO” across the chest. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Portrait of an unidentified man posing with his hands raised. He is wearing a sleeveless shirt, shorts, and sneakers, and is standing outside a building that may be the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club (the club is now the Multnomah Athletic Club). The man’s shirt has the text “NEMCO” across the chest.

Portrait of an unidentified man posing with a basketball. He is wearing sneakers and a basketball uniform. The man’s shorts have the letter “P” on one leg.

Portrait, taken from the side, of an unidentified man posing with a basketball and looking upward. He is facing to the right and is wearing a basketball uniform.

Portrait of an unidentified man facing to the right and posing with a basketball. He is standing on rooftop or balcony partially covered in snow, and he is wearing a sweatshirt, shorts, and sneakers. The letters “MAP” are visible on the man’s sweatshirt. Image note: Photograph is out of focus.

Portrait of an unidentified man posing with his hands raised. He is wearing a basketball uniform with the number 5 on the chest.

Full-length portrait of an unidentified Franklin High School basketball player posing on a partially snow-covered rooftop or balcony. He is holding a basketball, bending at the waist, and looking to the right. He is wearing a sweatshirt, shorts, and sneakers. See related image Nos. 372A1045, 372A1046, 372A1047, 372A1048, 372A1049, and 372A1056.

Full-length portrait of an unidentified Franklin High School basketball player posing on a partially snow-covered rooftop or balcony. He is facing front, smiling, and holding a basketball at chest height. The player is wearing shorts, sneakers, and a sweatshirt. See related image Nos. 372A1044, 372A1045, 372A1046, 372A1047, 372A1048, and 372A1056.

Full-length portrait of an unidentified Franklin High School basketball player on a partially snow-covered rooftop or balcony. He is facing front and standing with his hands folded behind his back.The player is wearing shorts, sneakers, and a sweatshirt with the word “Franklin” on the front. See related image Nos. 372A1044, 372A1045, 372A1047, 372A1048, 372A1049, and 372A1056. Image note: Light leak on negative.

Full-length portrait, taken from the side, of an unidentified Franklin High School basketball player posing on a partially snow-covered rooftop or balcony. He is facing right and holding a basketball at chest height. The player is wearing shorts, sneakers, and a sweatshirt. See related image Nos. 372A1044, 372A1045, 372A1046, 372A1047, 372A1048, and 372A1056.

Full-length portrait of an unidentified Franklin High School basketball player posing on a partially snow-covered rooftop or balcony. He is looking to the right and has one hand behind his back. The player is wearing shorts, sneakers, and a sweatshirt with the word “Franklin” on the front. See related image Nos. 372A1044, 372A1045, 372A1046, 372A1048, 372A1049, and 372A1056.

Full-length portrait of an unidentified Franklin High School basketball player posing on a partially snow-covered rooftop or balcony. He is looking to the left and raising one hand. The player is wearing shorts, sneakers, and a sweatshirt with the word “Franklin” on the front. See related image Nos. 372A1044, 372A1046, 372A1047, 372A1048, 372A1049, and 372A1056.

Full-length portrait of an unidentified basketball player facing slightly right, looking upward, bending his knees and extending one hand. He is wearing a uniform with the word “Hemrich’s” and a mug of beer on the front.

Half-length portrait of an unidentified basketball player facing front. He is wearing a jersey with the word “Hemrich's” and a mug of beer on the front.

Full-length portrait of an unidentified Lincoln High School basketball player posing on a balcony. He is looking right and extending one hand in front of him and one to the side. He is wearing a Lincoln basketball uniform and sneakers. See related image Nos. 372A1051 and 372A1052.

Full-length portrait of an unidentified Lincoln High School basketball player posing in a blocking position with one arm raised and one extended to the side. He is wearing a Lincoln basketball uniform and sneakers. See related image Nos. 372A1050 and 372A1052.

Full-length portrait of an unidentified Lincoln High School basketball player posing in a blocking position with one arm raised and one extended to the side. He is wearing a Lincoln basketball uniform and sneakers. See related image Nos. 372A1050 and 372A1051.