Photograph showing five people standing in a row next to a steer at the 1935 Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The second man from left is Oregon Governor Charles H. Martin; next to him at center is first lady Louise H. Martin. The other three men in the photograph are unidentified. Image note: Light leak on negative.

Photograph, taken in 1938, showing an unidentified young man and a steer in a field near a building, probably at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The young man is holding the steer’s lead rope in one hand and a stick in the other.

Photograph of Earl Ross, Julius L. Meier, J. C. Penney, and John T. Dougall posing with Royal Supreme, a bull owned by Penney, at the Portland Chamber of Commerce on October 31, 1927. The room is adorned with Halloween-themed decorations. The photograph was taken during a Chamber of Commerce luncheon related to the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition. Livestock breeders who were visiting Portland for the exposition were among the attendees and speakers at the luncheon. A cropped version of this photograph was published on Page 1 of the Oregon Journal on October 31, 1927, under the headline “Chamber of Commerce Honors Show.” The photograph had the following caption: “Chairmen and guests at the Pacific International Exposition luncheon sponsored by Members’ Forum: Left to right, Earl Ross of the Penney organization; Julius L. Meier, chairman of the day; J. C. Penney; and John T. Dougall, forum chairman.” The photograph accompanied an article about the luncheon, titled “Speakers Praise Stock Show Work.”

Photograph of men showing cattle in an indoor arena. Observers are standing in a row nearby. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified woman posing with a bull outside a building. The woman has one hand on the bull’s neck and is holding an out-of-focus object, which may be a small bouquet of flowers, next to the bull’s head. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Also see image No. 374N0822.

Photograph of a crowd gathered in a covered area near livestock pens. At bottom right, handlers are leading cattle toward the awning. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of two unidentified men with a bull. One man is holding the bull by a rope through its nose ring as he clips the hair on the bull’s head. The other man is operating the levers on the clipper machinery. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Photograph of a male Hereford yearling in Portland for the 1928 Pacific International Livestock Exposition. The number 3 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. A cropped version of this photograph, along with image Nos. 374N0845 and 374N0848, was published on Page 12 of the Oregon Journal on November 2, 1928. The three photographs were published together under the headline “Some of the Champions Here for Week.” This image had the following caption information: “Bright Domino, senior Hereford yearling of the Mount Crest Farms, Hilt, Cal. He has been entered in nine stock shows in the United States and one in Canada so far this year and stands undefeated.”

Photograph of an unidentified woman posing with a cow near a building. The photograph was probably taken at the 1928 Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The number 9 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Photograph of an unidentified man tending to a cow tethered to a post. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified man standing next to a cow and holding the animal by a lead rope. The number 1 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph, taken from the side, of an unidentified man standing next to a bull and holding it by a lead rope attached to the animal’s nose ring. The number 7 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph, taken from the side, of cow wearing a halter and lead rope held by an unidentified man. The number 6 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph, taken from the side, of a bull on a lead rope held by an unidentified man at the 1931 Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The text “Champ Guersey [sic] Bull — 1931” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the photograph.

Photograph of a bull standing outdoors. An unidentified person is standing behind the bull. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of a cow outdoors. The cow is wearing a halter and lead rope held by an unidentified man. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified man kneeling next to a bull lying in straw and trimming or polishing one of the animal’s horns. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph, taken from the rear, of cattle standing in a row. An unidentified man is standing in front of the three animals. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Photograph of unidentified men showing cattle in an arena. A small crowd is gathered around them. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified girl posing with a calf next to an indoor animal pen. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph, taken from the side, of an unidentified man standing next to a bull and holding the animal’s lead rope. The man and bull are standing on the wooden walkway next to a building. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland, possibly in 1932, when the exposition was held from October 15 to October 22.

Photograph, taken from the side, of a steer wearing a halter and lead rope. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The steer may be the same animal pictured in image No. 374N949. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Photograph of three unidentified men, each with an animal: the men at left and center are posing with calves, and the man at right is posing with a sheep. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Also see image Nos. 374N0951, 374N0952, and 374N0964.

Photograph, taken from the side, of an unidentified man standing next to a steer. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified man and bull in a barn. The bull is in a pen, and the man is holding a chain attached to the animal’s nose ring. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of a bull next to a building, probably at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Two lead ropes are attached to the bull’s nose ring. Image note: Light leak on negative.

Photograph of a calf drinking from its mother’s udder. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of a group of unidentified men posing with cattle in a field. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.