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Wartime industry, activities, and events

Photographs related to industrial, patriotic, and civil defense activities and events in Portland, Oregon during World War I and World War II. The bulk of these photographs were taken from 1942 to 1945 and depict people and activities at the Albina Engine & Machine Works shipyard. Other photographs document troops marching in a War Activities parade in April 1918; a visit by Charles M. Schwab and Charles Piez of the Emergency Fleet Corporation in July 1918; and a ceremony to present an Army-Navy "E" Award for wartime production to an unidentified organization between 1942 and 1945.

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Arts, entertainment, and community events

Photographs, circa 1923 to 1936, of people and activities related to arts; entertainment; the Portland Rose Festival; and other community events, performances, and ceremonies. Arts-oriented images include portraits of dancers and musicians, primarily children, as well as photographs of actors, actresses, and theatrical productions or rehearsals. Photographs of the Portland Rose Festival include activities and portraits of festival queens and princesses. This series also includes photographs of parades and circus performers and performances.

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Basketball

Photographic portraits, circa 1920-1940, of basketball teams and individual players. Teams represented in the collection include Bradford Clothes Shop, Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club (now the Multnomah Athletic Club), Multnomah Gun Club, Jefferson High School, Manley C's, Red Devils, St. Paul, Latter Day Church, and Union Oil.

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Miscellaneous sports and recreation

Photographs of athletes, sporting events, and games, circa 1920-1940. Topics include bowling; billiards; lacrosse; horseback riding and jumping; hunting and fishing; track and field; and wrestling. Approximately half the images are portraits of athletes.

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Football

Photographs of football players, coaches, and games, taken circa 1920-1940. The photographs are probably primarily of players and teams from Portland high schools; many of the people, teams, and games are unidentified. Portland teams represented in the collection include Benjamin Franklin High School, Clinton Kelly High School of Commerce, Jefferson High School, Lincoln High School, Roosevelt High School, Ulysses S. Grant High School, and Washington High School. Portland locations include the former Washington High School, Lincoln High School, and Multnomah Stadium (now Providence Park).

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