People at the Oregon Journal building, on election night in Portland. Desks can be seen in an open work space, with seated Oregon Journal employees. At the far side of the room is a stairway leading to higher floor (negative 2 of 9).

Portland Mayor Dorothy McCullough Lee and her husband, Scott Lee, arriving to vote at a polling location. They both turn back towards the camera, as the mayor holds a purse under one arm (negative 2 of 2).

Voters at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, serving as precinct No 137 1/2, at 908 NE Hassalo Street in Portland. The man stands leans into a wooden booth while an owl watches from above. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Friday, May 16, 1952 (negative 1 of 7).

Voters at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, serving as precinct No 137 1/2, at 908 NE Hassalo Street in Portland. Wooden booths have been built against the back wall, as people stand around a table holding wooden ballot boxes. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Friday, May 16, 1952 (negative 3 of 7).

Voters at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, serving as precinct No 137 1/2, at 908 NE Hassalo Street in Portland. Wooden booths have been built against the back wall, as people stand around a table holding wooden ballot boxes. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Friday, May 16, 1952 (negative 2 of 7).