- 373G0240
- Item
- 1910 - 1924
Photograph showing greenhouses attached to a wooden building with a brick chimney. Next to the greenhouses are rows of cold frames.
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Photograph showing greenhouses attached to a wooden building with a brick chimney. Next to the greenhouses are rows of cold frames.
Parrot perched on hood ornament of Haynes car
Portrait, taken from the front, of a parrot perched on the hood ornament of a Haynes car. This photograph may be related to image Nos. 373G0279 and 373G0280.
Photograph, taken from the side, of a pheasant in a pen, facing to the left.
Photograph, taken from the side, of a ring-necked pheasant on the roof of a small structure, probably a poultry house, inside a pen.
Photograph of a pigeon on a street, facing to the right. Other pigeons are feeding at the right side of the image, partially outside the frame.
Full-length portrait, taken from the side, of a small dog standing on a sidewalk. The dog is on a leash held by an unidentified person partially outside the frame. The number 2 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower right corner of the photograph. Image note: Light leak on negative.
Three-quarters portrait, taken from the front, of a dog outdoors. The dog is wearing a harness and leash.
Full-length portrait of three small dogs standing in a row and looking to the right. The dogs are on leashes held by an unidentified person outside the frame. Two of the dogs have tags on their collars; the tags are printed with a logo consisting of the word “Spratts” inside an oval. Image note: Light leak on negative.
Orangutan on hood of Haynes car parked next to house
Photograph showing an orangutan sitting on the hood of a Haynes car and holding on to the hood ornament. The car is parked next to a house. Also see image No. 373G0280. Image No. 373G0272 may also be related to this photograph.
Orangutan on hood of Haynes car parked next to house
Photograph showing an orangutan sitting on the hood of a Haynes car and holding on to the hood ornament. The car is parked next to a house. Also see image No. 373G0279. Image No. 373G0272 may also be related to this photograph.
Portrait of flowers in a milk bottle sitting on a table.
Portrait of lilies in a tall, thin vase with flowers on it. The vase is sitting on a small table. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Portrait of a cluster of lilies in a vase.
Portrait of a large arrangement of roses in an ornamental wicker basket.
Portrait of a rose blossom.
Portrait of a rose blossom. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Unidentified woman with rose bush
Full-length portrait of an unidentified woman standing behind a rose bush planted next to a house. She is wearing a hat and ankle-length dress.
Unidentified man and woman in garden with cat and dog
Photograph showing an unidentified man and woman standing in a garden. The man is holding a cat and both people are looking at a dog walking away from them on the path at lower left. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative. Damage at bottom and upper left.
Photograph taken at an unidentified Japanese garden, showing rockwork, plantings, trees, and statuary. Two buildings are partially visible. At center are an unidentified man and woman.
Photograph of two unidentified girls riding ostrich at Cawston Ostrich Farm, California
Photograph of a picture of two unidentified girls riding on the back of an ostrich. The ostrich is wearing a bridle and the girl in front is holding the reins. Stamped in the lower left corner of the picture is the text “TAKEN FROM LIFE AT THE CAWSTON OSTRICH FARM / CALIFORNIA.”
Photograph showing a rose and a rosebud in a vase.
Earwigs and trap consisting of flower pot and straw
Photograph showing earwigs on the ground next to a flower pot and a handful of straw used as a trap. A cropped version of this photograph was one of five that were published on Page 3, Section 2, of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, August 15, 1920. The photographs accompanied a story about earwigs proliferating in the Walnut Park area of north Portland. The photographs were published under the headline “Invading Earwig Entomologist’s Game.” They had the following caption: “Journal photographer finds interesting pictures of insects that are overrunning lawns and gardens of Walnut Park district.” This photograph had the additional caption information: “Earthen pot and straw trap.” The story gave the following description of how the trap worked: “Tin cans or flower pots filled with excelsior or grass and inverted on a stake also attract hundreds of the bugs, and the following morning the assemblage is exterminated with a dose of hot water.” See related image Nos. 376G0319, 376G0320, 376G0321, and 376G0322.
Photograph showing an earwig pinned to a flat surface. A cropped version of this photograph was one of five that were published on Page 3, Section 2, of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, August 15, 1920. The photographs accompanied a story about earwigs proliferating in the Walnut Park area of north Portland. The photographs were published under the headline “Invading Earwig Entomologist’s Game.” They had the following caption: “Journal photographer finds interesting pictures of insects that are overrunning lawns and gardens of Walnut Park district.” This photograph had the additional caption information: “Magnified specimen of bug showing ‘horns’ on tail portion and long feelers on head.” See related image Nos. 376G0318, 376G0320, 376G0321, and 376G0322.
Photograph showing the hands of an unidentified person pulling back the petals of a dahlia blossom to show three earwigs. A cropped and flipped version of this photograph was one of five that were published on Page 3, Section 2, of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, August 15, 1920. The photographs accompanied a story about earwigs proliferating in the Walnut Park area of north Portland. The photographs were published under the headline “Invading Earwig Entomologist’s Game.” They had the following caption: “Journal photographer finds interesting pictures of insects that are overrunning lawns and gardens of Walnut Park district.” This photograph had the additional caption information: “Dahlia harboring dozens of creatures.” See related image Nos. 376G0318, 376G0319, 376G0321, and 376G0322. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Earwig trap made of garden hose and wooden stake
Photograph showing an earwig trap constructed of a piece of garden hose tied to a wooden stake driven into the ground. The hose is corked at the top. A cropped version of this photograph was one of five that were published on Page 3, Section 2, of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, August 15, 1920. The photographs accompanied a story about earwigs proliferating in the Walnut Park area of north Portland. The photographs were published under the headline “Invading Earwig Entomologist’s Game.” They had the following caption: “Journal photographer finds interesting pictures of insects that are overrunning lawns and gardens of Walnut Park district.” This photograph had the additional caption information: “Trap made of garden hose.” The story gave the following description of how the trap worked: “After a night’s ravages the earwigs will climb into a short length of hose that has been planted for his convenience, and a stream of hot water next morning sounds his knell.” See related image Nos. 376G0318, 376G0319, 376G0320, and 376G0322.
Earwigs and trap consisting of flower pot and straw
Photograph showing earwigs on the ground next to a flower pot and a handful of straw used as a trap. A nearly identical photograph, image No. 376G0318, was one of five that were published on Page 3, Section 2, of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, August 15, 1920. The photographs accompanied a story about earwigs proliferating in the Walnut Park area of north Portland. The photographs were published under the headline “Invading Earwig Entomologist’s Game.” They had the following caption: “Journal photographer finds interesting pictures of insects that are overrunning lawns and gardens of Walnut Park district.” The story gave the following description about how the kind of trap shown in this image worked: “Tin cans or flower pots filled with excelsior or grass and inverted on a stake also attract hundreds of the bugs, and the following morning the assemblage is exterminated with a dose of hot water.” Also see related image Nos. 376G0319, 376G0320, and 376G0321.
Photograph showing cattle in pens at the Union Meat Company stockyard in North Portland. In the background at right is the Union Meat plant. The number 148 and text that may be “2+ or “2x” is written on the negative and is visible in the image. See related image No. 376G0341 and image No. 376G0340, which may also be related.
Sheep in stockyard at Union Meat Company?
Photograph showing sheep in a stockyard pen, possibly at the Union Meat Company in North Portland. The numbers 146 and 45 are written on the negative and are visible at the top of the image. See image Nos. 376G0339 and 376G0341, which may be related.