Portrait of a man in what appears to be a basement, holding open the lid of a coal burner. He is wearing a suit and tie and has a pipe in his mouth. The text “Mr. Edlefsen + Coal Burner” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image. The man may be Anton H. Edlefsen of Edlefsen Fuel Co.

A man shoveling coal at the old Lents School in Portland. He stands next to a wheelbarrow and piles of coal. The school was decommissioned in 1950 after the construction of a new school building at S.E. 97th Avenue and S.E. Steele. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, March 19, 1950 (negative 10 of 10).