Three women wearing sashes and ribbons stand with flags in front of a window. Two of the women are wearing flowers pinned to their dresses. The two outer women wear sashes with “National Presidents’ [Pageant?]” written on them, and also “New York” and “New Jersey” ribbons (negative 3 of 17).

Photograph taken from above, showing people walking in a parade. Men and women walk in lines down a paved street, with spectators watching from the sidewalks. On the right side of the frame is a “Shell” gas station. The “Parker” theater is visible in the distance (negative 6 of 17).

Portrait of Herbert Hoover standing in front of a train. He is wearing a suit, jacket, and tie. A porter and several people can be seen in the background (negative 3 of 21).

A young man and adult participate in hand-to-hand fighting on a mat. The older man is moving through the air towards, the ground, while the child grasps the man’s arm. More young men watch from the perimeters of the mat. Japanese writing can be seen on wall posters (negative 1 of 18). Original sleeve title: “Japanese training classes”

A man sits at a desk at the Elks Temple Building (at 11th and Alder streets) as part of the WPA (Works Progress Administration) project. He is looking downward towards a typewriter, with papers visible on the desk. Other people can be seen sitting in the background, including a woman in front of a sink (negative 1 of 11).

A woman at the Elks Temple Building (at 11th and Alder streets) as part of the WPA (Works Progress Administration) project. She is holding bolts of cloth and standing in a small room lined with shelves filled with more cloth (negative 3 of 11).

Women stand at a table holding bundles of shirts at the Elks Temple Building (at 11th and Alder streets) as part of the WPA (Works Progress Administration) project. Different styles of shirts are tied in bundles and stacked on the wooden table (negative 9 of 11).

A man uses a metal tool to carve out a piece of wood. He is working at a shop bench with a vice grip, and round discs can be seen in the background (negative 1 of 13).

A man holds an artificial arm while pulling a string. The fingers of the artificial arm are made of coiled wire, and several leather straps can be seen. A work table is in the background (negative 8 of 13).

A display of different artificial legs of varying sizes, photographed in front of a curtain. One of the legs is made of metal, while another displays a leather harness attachment (negative 11 of 13).

A man sits at a desk wearing an artificial arm holding a pen. An open book, a pen, and pieces of paper sit on top of the desk. Attached to the arm are several leather straps (negative 12 of 13)

A man with an artificial arm faces to the side while holding a leather bag. Several leather straps hold the arm to his body, and he is wearing suspenders (negative 13 of 13).

The Italian ship Feltre at a dock in Portland, with people and a crane visible on the dock. The crane is on a rail system built into the dock. In the distance, docks, buildings, and water tower can be seen (negative 1 of 10).

Groups of men hand-to-hand fight on a mat. In the front, one man is upside down in the air with his feet towards the camera. Adolescents sit around the perimeter of the mat (negative 14 of 18). Original sleeve title: “Japanese training classes”

Two men spar on a mat. One is upside down, while the other lays on the mat kicking upward. Other men can be seen sitting around the perimeter or the mat, watching the pair (negative 17 of 18). Original sleeve title: “Japanese training classes”

A group of older and younger Japanese women wear kimonos and hold fans or traditional Japanese instruments (negative 2 of 18). Original sleeve title: “Japanese training classes”

Five Japanese women wearing decorative kimonos pose while holding fans. The two women at the front kneel, while the back individuals stand and face towards their right (negative 3 of 18). Original sleeve title: “Japanese training classes”

Five people wearing robes and hachimaki headwraps. All wear a shinai bamboo sword at their waist, while three of the individuals wear Kendo armor (negative 8 of 18). Original sleeve title: “Japanese training classes”

Photograph looking downward, showing boys holding shinai bamboo swords and wearing robes and hachimaki headwraps. Some of the children are also wearing Kendo armor (negative 9 of 18). Original sleeve title: “Japanese training classes”

Bicycle racks outside the Ames Theatre at 5516 SE Foster Road (now known as the Day Theatre). A ticket booth and movie posters can be seen on the outside of the building, below a simple marquee. Part of the “Ames” sign can be seen above the marquee (negative 1 of 14). Original sleeve title: Portland communities - Lents/Arleta districts.

Photograph, taken on SE Foster Road looking west towards SE 92nd Avenue. Several cars can be seen parked along both sides of the street (negative 14 of 14). Original sleeve title: Portland communities - Lents/Arleta districts.

Photograph, taken from near the intersection of SE Foster Road and SE 92nd Avenue, looking south. Shops can be seen on both sides of the street, including signs for Safeway, Mt. Scott Drug Co. and the Yeager Theatre (5942 SE 92nd Avenue) (negative 10 of 14). Original sleeve title: Portland communities - Lents/Arleta districts.

The Arleta Public Library building, at 4420 SE 64th Avenue, which was constructed in 1918 and funded by a Carnegie grant. The text “Public Library, Arleta Branch” can be seen above the decorative entrance to the building (negative 5 of 14). Original sleeve title: Portland communities - Lents/Arleta districts.

A small dog sits outside a doorway of a barbershop, likely in the Lents neighborhood. Next to the doorway is a barber’s pole (negative 13 of 14). Original sleeve title: Portland communities - Lents/Arleta districts.

Photograph taken from SE 64th Avenue looking southeast, showing SE Foster Road. On the north side of the street is the Bob White Theatre (6423 SE Foster Road), a Shell garage, and several other businesses. Cars can be seen parked along the sides of the street, with numerous power lines overhead (negative 6 of 14). Original sleeve title: Portland communities - Lents/Arleta districts.

The Arleta Public Library building, at 4420 SE 64th Avenue, which was constructed in 1918 and funded by a Carnegie grant. The text “Public Library, Arleta Branch” can be seen above the decorative entrance to the building (negative 4 of 14). Original sleeve title: Portland communities - Lents/Arleta districts.

Photograph showing a uniformed man helping an unidentified woman (actress?) down from the door of a military airplane. The woman was likely visiting Portland on the occasion of a war hero parade to take place in downtown Portland (negative 11 of 15). Original sleeve title: “War heroes arrival, parade, and departure.”

Photograph showing two men in military uniforms, standing in front of a military airplane and automobile. One of the men is holding a balloon animal and wearing sunglasses (negative 15 of 15). Original sleeve title: “War heroes arrival, parade, and departure.”