Photograph of vehicles parked outside the doors to T. B. Wilcox Jr. Hall in Portland. The building was used to house poultry and pets at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition. It was dedicated and used for the first time during the 1930 exposition.
Three-quarters portrait of students Velma Dick and Doris Lyndes holding their award plaques from a Portland City Club contest. A cropped version of this photograph was published on Page 19 of the Oregon Journal on Friday, May 15, 1931, under the headline “Win Award.” The photograph had the following caption: “From left: Velma Devore Dick of Beaumont school and Doris Lyndes of Richmond school, who won first and second, respectively, in audition contest staged by the City club.” The photograph accompanied a story headlined “Club Host At Lunch to Pupils.” The story described the contest as follows: “The city club gave a radio broadcast program of four sections on the subject of mass transportation. The contesting pupils wrote continuities on the material thus presented. … The winning continuities will be presented over KTBR at 8:15 p.m. Monday.” Image note: The text “City Club Winner” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image.
Head and shoulders portrait of a smiling woman facing right and looking toward the front. She is wearing a hat and coat. The name “Velmaleta Woolery” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.
Close-up portrait of a smiling man with no shirt. The name “Vern Cross” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the photograph. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration from deterioration of the negative.
Portrait of a man posing with his fists up. He is on what may be a rooftop or balcony and is wearing boxing gloves, shorts, and shoes. The name “Vern Cross” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the photograph. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration from deterioration of the negative.
Head and shoulders portrait of a man facing front and looking to the left. He is wearing a hat, overcoat, collared shirt, and tie. The name “Vern Miller” is written on the negative and is visible at the top of the image. See related image No. 371N1761.
Head and shoulders portrait of a smiling man facing front. He is wearing an overcoat, collared shirt, and tie. The name “Vern Miller” is written on the negative and is visible at the top of the image. See related image No. 371N1762.
Head and shoulders portrait of a man facing front. He is wearing a collared shirt and tie. The name “Verne Harrington” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the photograph. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration from deterioration of the negative.
Portrait of a man wearing an aviator’s cap, goggles, and a jumpsuit. The name “Vernon Brookwater [sic]” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.
Photograph showing a vessel sailing into the boathouse of the W. H. & E. Von Der Werth boat building company on the Willamette River at the foot of East Morrison Street in Portland. The Morrison Bridge is partially visible in the background. Image note: Light leak on negative.
Photograph of two unidentified men, possibly World War I veterans participating in the Bonus Expeditionary Forces, also known as the Bonus Army. The man on the left is wearing a ribbon and tie on which the word “BONUS” is visible. This photograph may be related to image Nos. 371N0809, 371N0810, and 371N0811.
Photograph of a group of unidentified veterans wearing costumes and posing with a wagon full of hay at Multnomah Civic Stadium in Portland. On the side of the wagon is sign that reads “Voiture 112 / Bellingham Wash.” The photograph may have been taken at a rally or protest related to bonus payments for World War I veterans. The man at center left is holding a sign reading “Andy Mellon’s Bonus,” probably referring to Andrew Mellon, who served as United States treasury secretary.
Photograph of the view ahead of a ship at sea, taken from near the bow. The ship is carrying equipment that may be three buoys, visible on the left and right sides of the image. This photograph may be related to image No. 371N5349.
Photograph, taken from the middle of the road, showing streetcar tracks running down what is probably 6th Street, now Southwest 6th Avenue, in Portland. At left center is Terwilliger Garage. The number 3 is written on the negative and is visible in the bottom right corner of the image.
Photograph showing the view of traffic and buildings on Sixth Street (now Southwest Sixth Avenue) in Portland. The view is to the north. The intersection at the bottom of the image is Morrison Street (now Southwest Morrison Street). At center right is the Meier & Frank building. The number 6 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.
Photograph, taken from a high angle, showing traffic and buildings along 6th Street (now Southwest 6th Avenue) in Portland. The intersection toward the bottom is 6th and Morrison Street (now Southwest Morrison Street). At lower left is the Portland Hotel, and at center left is the Northwestern National Bank Building (now the American Bank Building). At center right is the Meier and Frank Building. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Photograph, taken from a high angle, showing traffic and buildings along 6th Street (now Southwest 6th Avenue) in Portland. The view is toward the south. The intersection at center is 6th and Oak Street. At right center is the Wells Fargo Building. The tower of the Oregonian building is partially visible in the distance at right. Also visible are signs for the Virginia Hotel (lower left); the Guaranty Building (center left); the National Portland Garages (lower right); Faturo's Mens Wear (lower right); and the Columbia Theatre (arched above the street in the distance).
Photograph, taken from a high angle, showing the view down 6th Street in Portland (now Southwest 6th Avenue). The intersection at the bottom of the image is 6th and Washington, and the view is to the southwest. The tower of the Oregonian building and the Northwestern National Bank building (now the American Bank Building) are visible at top right. The Meier & Frank building is at center left.
Photograph, taken from a high angle, showing the area surrounding the Oregon State Capitol in Salem. The view is toward the southeast. At left are State Street and, in the background, the dome of the 1876 Capitol building. At center left, along State Street, is the First Methodist Church. Partially visible at center right is the Elsinore Theatre. See related image No. 371N5726.
Photograph, taken from a high angle, showing the area surrounding the Oregon State Capitol in Salem. The view is toward the east. At right is State Street. The dome of the 1876 Capitol building is in the background at right. See related image No. 371N5727.
Photograph showing buildings along Broadway (now Southwest Broadway) in Portland, including the New Heathman Hotel, the Broadway Theatre, and the Journal Building (at center right, with clock at top, now known as the Jackson Tower). The view is to the north. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to negative damage.
Photograph showing streetcar tracks and overhead wires. Cars are parked along the curb. In the background is a building with signs for a Piggly Wiggly store and The Radio Shoppe. The number 2 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower right corner of the image.
Photograph, taken from a high angle in downtown Portland, showing the Congress Hotel at left and the Multnomah County Courthouse at center. The view is to the east. The Congress Hotel was located at 6th and Main streets (now Southwest 6th Avenue and Southwest Main Street). At bottom center is an Associated Gasoline station.
Photograph, taken from the bluff above the city, showing part of Oregon City, Oregon. At left are industrial buildings and stacks of lumber and other materials. At right are downtown Oregon City and the Oregon City Bridge over the Willamette River. The number 5 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. This photograph may be related to image No. 371N5706.
Photograph, taken from a high angle, showing buildings in downtown Portland. The view is toward the east. The street at bottom is Yamhill, now Southwest Yamhill Street. At lower right is the Vista Market, which was located at 4th and Yamhill.
Photograph, taken from a high angle and looking toward the south, showing the Willamette River at left, the Hawthorne Bridge at top, and the downtown buildings between the Hawthorne Bridge and the Morrison Bridge. The Morrison Bridge is partially visible at the lower left edge of the photograph. The intersection at bottom center is Southwest Morrison Street and Southwest 1st Avenue.
Photograph, looking to the east, showing buildings in downtown Portland and the Willamette River. The photograph was taken from approximately Southwest 5th Avenue and Southwest Taylor Street, which is at center right. The Morrison Bridge is at upper left. At left center is the building housing Powers Furniture. In the lower left corner are the Central Public Market and the Moose Temple.
Photograph, taken from the top of the Public Service Building, showing downtown buildings in southwest Portland. A cropped version of this photograph was one of four published on Page 1, Section 3, of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, August 19, 1928. The photographs were published under the headline “Around-the-Weather-Vane Views of Down Town Portland.” They had the caption: “Portland’s imposing skyline when viewed from the top of the Public Service building, has many points of interest.” This photograph had the following additional caption information: “1—Looking to the northwest, with The Journal tower, the Portland hotel and the American Bank building in the foreground.” The Journal tower is now known as the Jackson Tower. See related image Nos. 371N5419, 371N5435, and 371N5484, which were published with this photograph.