A man stands behind a team of four horses that is pulling a plow in a field in the Silverton, Oregon area. He is holding the handle of the plow and the horses' reins. Large rocks can be seen on the ground to the left of the horses.

Two wagons loaded with freight traveling through the sage brush.

A train of three wagons loaded with freight traveling through the sage brush.

Photograph of an unidentified girl standing between a horse and foal and holding each one by a lead rope. Buildings are visible in the background. The photograph may have been taken at the Multnomah County Fair in Gresham, Oregon.

A girl leads a horse by the reigns down a path next to a building that has the word "Livestock" painted on it. She is preparing for the Oregon State Fair (negative 8 of 12).

Portrait, taken outdoors, of four unidentified men posing on a green, possibly a golf course, with two tractors, a pair of harnessed horses, and other equipment. Two of the men are sitting on the tractors and the other two men are standing nearby. Also see image Nos. 371N2781, 371N4523, and 371N4524. Image note: Photograph quality is poor due to deterioration of the negative.

Group portrait of unidentified men posing on a green, possibly at a golf course, with a pair of harnessed horses, two tractors and other equipment. Also see image Nos. 371N2780, 371N2781, and 371N4524. Image note: Speckling in image is due to deterioration of the negative.

Photograph of Oregon Governor Charles H. Martin and T. B. Wilcox posing with a Clydesdale mare at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland on Tuesday, October 4, 1938. A cropped version of this photograph, along with two others, was published on Page 5 of the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, October 5, 1938, under the headline “With Exposition Champions.” The photograph had the following caption: “Governor Martin (left) and T.B. Wilcox, president of the Pacific International Livestock exposition, pose with Fanny of Foliswod, grand champion Clydesdale mare, exhibited by J. W. Munro of Carstairs, Alberta, Canada."

Photograph of Oregon Governor Charles H. Martin posing with a grand champion Clydesdale mare named Fanny of Foliswod at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland on October 4, 1938.

Photograph showing approximately 10 people sitting on a horse-drawn wagon in a rural area. Four horses pull the wagon. A man stands to the right of the wagon. Everyone looks at the camera.

Photograph of a group of unidentified men standing in a row outside a building. Each man is holding one or more horses by a lead rope or halter. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Also see image No. 374N0801.

Photograph of a group of unidentified men standing in a row outside a building. Each man is holding one or more horses by a lead rope or halter. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Also see image No. 374N0803.

A group portrait of about seven people standing on a bridge and two people and three horses on the rocky shore below.

A group portrait of thirteen people and a horse on and around the porch of the house on the Albert Hill farm.

Group portrait of unidentified men gathered on a wooden ramp next to railroad tracks. One man is on horseback next to the ramp. Buildings are visible in the background. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. An “X” is written on the negative and is visible in the upper left corner of the image.

A photograph showing three people and a horse. Mrs. Albert Hill stands on the left knitting. Albert Hill stands on the right holding the reins. A third person stands holding farming equipment behind the horse.

A photograph showing seven people posing with a horse, hay, and farming equipment and tools.

Photograph of a farmer sitting on a piece of farm machinery pulled by 2 horses. He is in an agricultural field. A field of crops grows behind him and there is a tree on the left. Handwritten label on the print reads, "Growing Gold on Trees and Between the Rows. 95." Second label reads, "Gregory." Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Medford P&E."

A woman (a reporter?) standing next to guards on horseback at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland. The woman, wearing a hat and long coat, is turned towards the camera while one of the guards looks downward at her (negative 1 of 9).

Two guards on horseback at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland. They’re on a paved road next to a large ship, with two men at the front. Several metal structures over the road appear to hold cranes (negative 9 of 9).

A group of five men pulling ropes to keep a wagon hauling a crate filled with elk through heavy snow on its way to Billy Meadows. An unidentified man is walking beside the horse team pulling on the reins. The elk were part of a transplant program to bring a herd of elk from Yellowstone Park in Wyoming to the Wallowa Mountains in Oregon.

Gulls following a horse drawn plow through a field.

View of people watching harness races from the grandstands.

Photograph of 2 men using a horse-drawn machine to harrow land in an agricultural field. Handwritten label on the photograph reads, "Harrowing on Willow Ranch. H. Wendt Photo."

Photograph of 2 men operating horse-drawn machines to harvest an alfalfa field in the Ochoco Valley near Prineville, Oregon. The men turn around in their seats and look at the camera. Handwritten label on the print reads, "Harvesting Alfalfa Ochoco Valley near Prineville, Ore. Photo by Honsinger."

Photograph showing a harvest underway in an agricultural field. Farm workers pose on horse-drawn wagons that sit next to stacks of crops. Horses power a header, left of center. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Heading outfit of Joe Klocker, Goldendale, Wn."

Photograph showing a harvest underway in an agricultural field. Farm workers pose on a line of machines and horse-drawn wagons used to harvest crops. At the front of the line, on the left, horses power a header. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Header on farm of Mr. Elsworth, Goldendale, Wn."

Photograph of agricultural laborers harvesting wheat in a field. A set of railroad tracks run beside the field on the right side of the photograph. Horses pull several types of agricultural equipment.