Photograph showing electrical transmission towers in a field with grazing cows. The image is framed by two sides of the closest tower, while the electrical lines extend directly into the distance. Written on the negative is "49-286."
Photograph, looking towards the powerhouse structure at the Oak Grove Dam. Large pipes can be seen behind the building, extending up a large hill towards a tank at the top. To the left of the stone building, a retaining wall and metal frame structure can be seen. Written on the negative is "49-289."
Photograph showing a group of unidentified women (secretaries?) in work attire sitting or standing around a table. Behind the group, an office kitchen with a hot plate and kettle are visible. On the table are several plates and cups,
Photograph showing a man facing towards a large electrical generator at the Oak Grove Dam. On his right is a stairway leading to the upper level of the generator, which is in a large industrial powerhouse building. Written on the negative is "49-291."
Photograph showing the interior of the powerhouse at the Oak Grove Dam on the Clackamas River. Two large electrical units can be seen, with upper walkways. The building is a large industrial space with tall windows. Written on the negative is "49-293."
Photograph showing a barge and small boat on the Willamette River in Portland. In the distance, the Hawthorne bridge can be seen. Written on the back of the barge is "Portland General Electric Co. Barge no. 14, Portland Ore." To the right of the barge is wooden dock structure. Written on the negative is "49-298."
Photograph taken from a side angle, showing a Portland General Electric utility truck, with a man in the drivers seat. Attached to the back of the vehicle is a raised pulley system, possibly for use with utility poles. In the background, a forested hillside is visible (Image note: see related images PGE 49-31, PGE 49-32, PGE 49-54, and PGE 49-93).
Photograph showing two men at the top of a tall utility pole. Both men are looking at the camera, and brick buildings and utility lines can be seen throughout the frame. Written on the negative is "49-305." (Image note: see likely related image PGE 49-306).
Photograph showing the front of a likely Portland General Electric field office building. In front of the building is a street with parked automobiles, and other businesses can be seen to either side. In the distance, two men can be seen at the top of a tall utility pole. (Image note: see likely related image PGE 49-305).
Photograph looking upward, showing two men holding a large round "Portland General Electric" sign on the side of a metal transmission tower. Also written on the sign is "Bonneville Power Distributor." Written on the negative is "49-308."
Photograph showing four men in work clothing moving a wooden utility pole. Behind the men, a truck with a tall pulley system is attached to the pole. In the background, a forested hillside can be seen, and a dirt road is visible directly in front of the photographer. (Image note: see related images PGE 49-30, PGE 49-32, PGE 49-54, and PGE 49-93).).
Photograph taken in a office showing a group of women sitting or standing around a desk area. On the desk is a small tinsel laden Christmas tree with cards and wrapped gifts. Written on the negative is "49-312." (Image note: see related image PGE 49-313).
Photograph taken in a office showing a group of women sitting or standing around a desk area. Holiday decorations can be seen on the windows around the group, and a Christmas tree can be seen at the very edge of the frame. Written on the negative is 49-303 (Image note: see related image PGE 49-312).
Photograph showing a group of women seated at a long dining table, set up in an office space with a blackboard. The group is looking at the camera, and in front of each person is a plate setting with food. Written on the negative is "49-314."
Photograph showing four men standing next to a newly installed utility pole. Next to the pole is also a Portland General Electric utility truck, with a tall attached pulley system. Also visible in the truck is another man in the drivers seat. (Image note: see related images PGE 49-30, PGE 49-31, PGE 49-54, and PGE 49-93).).
Photograph showing a gathering of people in an office setting. Two women in dresses stand next to a table, one of which (Mabel P. Maxwell) is holding a purse unwrapped from a gift. In the background, three seated people look at the woman. (Image note: see related image PGE 49-330, PGE 49-331, PGE 49-332).
Photograph showing a man and woman standing in front of a table with flowers and cake. The woman is looking at an object in her hands, while the man stands next to her with his hands in his suit pockets. On the negative is written "49-33."
Photograph showing a gathering of people in an office setting. Near the center of the frame, a man in a suit shakes hands with a seated women (Mabel P. Maxwell). Behind the man is a blackboard with "Mabel P. Maxwell, best wishes from the gang." Other people are seated around the table, in conversation or looking towards the man and woman shaking hands. Written on the negative is "49-330." (Image note: see related image PGE 49-329, PGE 49-331, PGE 49-332).
Photograph showing a smiling Mabel P. Maxwell surrounded by coworkers at a party. Wrapped gifts and paper can be seen on the table in front of her. Written on the negative is "49-331." (Image note: see related images 49-329, 49-330, 49-332).
Photograph showing Mabel P. Maxwell shaking hands with an unidentified man during a party. Another woman sits at the table on the right side of the frame, looking at a woman standing in front of her. Written on the negative is "49-332." (Image note: see related images 49-329, PGE 49-330, PGE 49-331).
Photograph showing a man standing in front of a utility substation. The man is wearing overalls and a coat, and is looking down at a large piece of paper. Behind the individual, several large electrical units can be seen, as well as buildings and utility poles. In the foreground, a horizontal wooden utility pole can be seen. On the negative is written "49-34."
Photograph showing two men in suits shaking hands in front of an open door with "private" on the glass. In the foreground, two women in office attire look towards forward towards the men. On the negative is written "49-35."
Photograph showing a substation, including "PGE" written on a round sign. Metal framework and utility lines can be seen behind a closed metal fence. On the negative is written "49-36." (Image note: likely same substation shown in PGE 49-34).
Photograph showing a group of Portland General Electric employees in work attire at an informal gathering. Several individuals appear to be engaged in conversation, while a man in the foreground is eating a piece of cake. On the negative is written "49-37."
Photograph showing two men in suits shaking hands over a wooden table. In the background, a group of women look towards the men. On the negative is written "49-38." (Image note: see PGE 49-39 and PGE 49-40).
Photograph showing a group of Portland General Electric employees. Two men in suits stand across from each other in the foreground of the image, while a group of men and women look towards them in the background. In front of the men, several stacks of paper and books can be seen on the wooden table. On the negative is written "49-39." (Image note: see PGE 49-38 and PGE 49-40).
Photograph showing two men in suits shaking hands in a doorway. A women in a blouse stands behind the man on left. On the negative is written "49-40." (Image note: see PGE 49-39 and PGE 49-38).
Photograph showing a dirt road and utility poles in an unidentified forested area. In the distance, a man can be seen standing in the road and looking towards the camera. Several cut logs can be seen along the right side of the frame. On the negative is written "49-41."