A cat seated on a grass lawn behind two large apples. The apples came from one of the suving apple trees from the original Luelling orchard planted in 1847 (negative 6 of 8).
Adela Vy sits at a table and smiles at the camera. She is a 23-year-old Filipino student studying at Marylhurst College in Portland, Oregon. She holds a black purse on her lap. A plant sits on the table to her left. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on February 1, 1957 (negative 1 of 2).
An aerial view of the Willamette River and Goat Island, looking west. A riverboat is hauling a barge next to the island. At the left side of the frame is the John McLoughlin Bridge at the mouth of the Clackamas River. Photographed with a K-25 camera (negative 6 of 14).
An aerial view of a Portland area housing project, with “Oswego” written across the negative. The Willamette River (?) and a train track are at the bottom of the frame, next to several newly built apartments (negative 18 of 27).
An aerial view showing the Willamette River in Oregon City, looking south. The Oregon City Arch Bridge crosses the Willamette River, to the west of Main Street. Willamette Falls, and a Portland General Electric dam and hydroelectric power plant can be seen on the river to the south of the bridge. Streets and houses in a grid pattern are on the east side of the river. Photographed with a K-25 camera (negative 3 of 14).
An aerial view showing the Willamette River in Oregon City, looking south. A dam can be seen at Willamette Falls, with a Portland General Electric hydroelectric power plant visible on the right side of the river. Roads are on either side of the river. Photographed with a K-25 camera (negative 2 of 14).
An aerial view showing the home of David Eyre on the Willamette River, designed by Van Evera Bailey. Log rafts can be seen on the river, with the Lake Oswego Railroad Bridge (negative 1 of 1).
An aerial view, looking south, showing the Willamette River, Elk Rock Island, and Milwaukie. The Lake Oswego Railroad Bridge can be seen in the distance. Photographed with a K-25 camera (negative 11 of 14).
Alice Faist kneels next to a row of strawberries at Canby Berry Gardens in Canby, Oregon. A photograph from this set was published in the May 23, 1956 issue of the Oregon Journal (negative 2 of 4).
Alice Faist kneels next to a row of strawberries at Canby Berry Gardens in Canby, Oregon. A photograph from this set was published in the May 23, 1956 issue of the Oregon Journal (negative 1 of 4).
A man rides a bucking bronc at the Molalla Buckeroo, while other riders and people watch. A raised bleacher area can be seen next to the dirt arena (negative 3 of 7).
The exterior of the Bryn Seion Welsh church at Beavercreek. “Bryn Seion” is written over the doorway, which is below a small steeple. This photograph was published on page D1 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, December 3, 1944 (negative 1 of 3)
Small cabins with curved roofs sit in a line. The cabins have curved roofs and face toward an open grassy area. The photograph was likely taken at the defunct Wilhoit Springs resort near Molalla (negative 3 of 14).
Photograph showing skiers on a chairlift at Timberline Lodge. Single chairs hang from a cable, strung from metal towers. Uphill is the summit of Mt. Hood (negative 8 of 18).
Photograph showing an adolescent pulling a younger child on a snow sled. Timberline Lodge can be seen in the background, as well as other people standing in the snow (negative 14 of 18).
Two horse-drawn chuckwagons race on a dirt track during the 1940 Molalla Buckeroo. Men with long horse whips ride in the carts, kicking dust into the air. A crowd in bleachers can be seen along the sides of the arena (negative 1 of 3).
Claire Erickson being crowned the 1940 Winter Sports Carnival Queen. She is wearing a cloak with fur trim, and a man stands behind her holding a jeweled crown next to her head (negative 5 of 16).
Claire Erickson, queen of the 1940 Winter Sports Carnival, seated next to members of her court. She is wearing a fur collar and jeweled crown (negative 4 of 16).
A person dressed as a clown at the Oregon City Centennial in 1948, standing in a makeshift vehicle with “Cy’s Tailspin Rig” painted across the side. He’s holding a corn cob pipe in his mouth (negative 12 of 19).
A person dressed as a clown at the Oregon City Centennial in 1948, filling up a makeshift vehicle with a container that reads “Snake Oil,” Painted across the side of the vehicle in “Cy's Tailspin Rig” (negative 6 of 19).
Photograph taken from the top of Dam 1 at Bull Run. The dam features a decorative railing, gatehouse, and light posts along the top. At the center of the dam are three closed gates. A logged hillside can be seen in the background (negative 11 of 31).
Photograph taken from a distance showing Dam 1 at Bull Run. A decorative railing, gatehouse, and light posts can be seen at the top of the dam, beyond which a reservoir can be seen (negative 26 of 31).
Reverend E. Sterl Phinney stands in front of the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Happy Valley (later the Happy Valley Evangelical Church). He stands in the open doorway, with one hand on the door. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, March 25, 1951 (negative 7 of 13).
Reverend E. Sterl Phinney stands on a stage at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Happy Valley (later the Happy Valley Evangelical Church). He stands with one arm resting on a podium, in a front of an area of folding chair. The ceiling of the room is arched, with wooden cross beams. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, March 25, 1951 (negative 6 of 13).
People gather around a rose festooned finish line while a skier slides in the snow. A banner on the wooden structure reads “Annual Rose Festival Ski Tournament”, taking place at Timberline Lodge (negative 1 of 8).
Fire fighters inspect a damaged boat, owned by Dr. John Kuratli, after a fire at Wally’s Marine Service in Lake Oswego. The boat and adjacent building are visibly charred. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Friday, February 24, 1950 (negative 6 of 9).
A man (Wally Worthington?) hands clothing to a fire fighter from a second floor window during a fire at Wally’s Marine Service in Lake Oswego. The first floor of the building has been damaged by a fire, and a neon sign for the business is affixed to the outside. Photograph from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Friday, February 24, 1950 (negative 5 of 9).