Photograph showing Hall S. Lusk (left) administering an oath to an unidentified man. Each man is raising his right hand.

Photograph showing two unidentified men, both in suits and ties, standing behind a desk in an office during an oath ceremony. Each man is raising his right hand. Also see related image No. 371N3029.

Photograph showing three unidentified men standing in a row during an oath ceremony. The man at center appears to be administering the oath to the man at right as the man at left watches.

Photograph showing a crowd at an unidentified event. At lower left, on one side of a cordon, is an unidentified man standing a microphone. Behind him are six unidentified women in matching hats, jackets, and skirts or dresses. Men wearing matching light-colored suits are standing in a U shape behind them. A crowd is watching from the opposite side of the cordon.

Photograph showing a small crowd at the dedication of a huge air-mail collection box on the corner of what is now Southwest Sixth Avenue and Southwest Morrison Street. Standing in front of the box and holding a large prop key are Dr. L. T. Jones (left), president of the Portland Exchange Club, and John M. Jones, Portland postmaster. The box was set up by the exchange club to collect mail that would be carried east by the Varney air-mail service. The box was equipped with a loudspeaker to broadcast messages about air mail. The dedication took place on September 3, 1929.

Photograph showing five unidentified men in an office, standing in row, during the presentation of an honor or award. The four men at right are looking at the man at far left, and the second man from left is holding a plaque.

Photograph showing Oregon first lady Grace Meier posing with a trowel and the cornerstone of the new Waverly Baby Home building at a dedication ceremony on November 28, 1931. Inscribed on the cornerstone are the words “THE BABY HOME / ERECTED 1931.” A cropped version of this photograph and image No. 371N3009 were published on Page 4 of the Oregon Journal on November 29, 1931, under the headline “New Home for Babies Dedicated.” This photograph had the following caption: “Mrs. Meier laying the cornerstone.” The photographs accompanied the continuation of a front-page story about the opening of the new building.

Photograph showing (from left) Earl Riley, Oregon first lady Grace Meier, L. E. Kern, and Rufus C. Holman at the dedication of the new Waverly Baby Home building in Portland on November 28, 1931. They are standing in front of the building’s cornerstone, which has not yet been placed, and Meier is holding a bouquet of flowers. A cropped version of this photograph and image No. 371N3021 were published on Page 4 of the Oregon Journal on November 29, 1931, under the headline “New Home for Babies Dedicated.” This photograph had the following caption: “From left, Earl Riley, city commissioner; Mrs. Julius L. Meier receiving bouquet from L. E. Kern, president of the board of trustees of the Waverly Baby home, and State Treasurer Rufus C. Holman, at the dedication of the new $115,000 home for parentless waifs Saturday. Riley represented the city and Holmes for the state.” The photographs accompanied the continuation of a front-page story about the opening of the new building.

Photograph showing a group of unidentified men standing in a row between a swimming pool and a building. A man is standing in the doorway of the building, looking toward the left side of the image.

Photograph of unidentified people, most of them men in suits, at tables outdoors, possibly in a park. They are sitting on benches, and the tables are covered with light-colored tablecloths.

Photograph of unidentified people eating at tables outdoors, possibly in a park. They are sitting on benches, and the tables are covered with light-colored tablecloths. The men are wearing suits and the women are wearing hats and light coats.

Photograph showing unidentified people, most of them women, eating at tables outdoors, possibly in a park. They are sitting on benches, and the tables are covered with light-colored tablecloths. The women are wearing hats and light coats.

Photograph showing unidentified people eating at tables outdoors, possibly in a park. They are sitting on benches, and the tables are covered with light-colored tablecloths. The men are wearing suits and the women are wearing hats and light coats.

Photograph showing unidentified people sitting at a dining table and eating a meal, possibly during a dinner party. See related image Nos. 371N2949 through 371N2955.

Full-length portrait of a group of unidentified people posing in three rows and facing front, possibly at a dinner party. The men are wearing suits and ties, and the women are wearing dresses. The women have corsages pinned to their dresses and the men have flowers pinned to their lapels. The number 24 is written on the negative and is partially visible in the upper right corner of the image. See related image Nos. 371N2949, 371N2950, 371N2951, 371N2952, 371N2953, 371N2954, and 371N2956.

Photograph showing an unidentified man and woman seated next to each other at a dining table, possibly during a dinner party. The woman has turned in her chair and is looking over her shoulder toward the photographer. Other diners are visible in the background. See related image Nos. 371N2949, 371N2950, 371N2951, 371N2952, 371N2953, 371N2955, and 371N2956.

Photograph showing three unidentified men and an unidentified woman sitting at a dining table and eating a meal, possibly during a party. The number 1 is written on the negative. See related image Nos. 371N2949, 371N2950, 371N2951, 371N2952, 371N2954, 371N2955, and 371N2956.

Photograph showing five unidentified people sitting at a dining table, possibly during a dinner party. The number 2 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. See related image Nos. 371N2949, 371N2950, 371N2951, 371N2953, 371N2954, 371N2955, and 371N2956.

Photograph showing two unidentified men and an unidentified woman standing next to a dining table. The man on the right is holding a napkin, and the woman appears to be either rising from or sitting at the table. The number 2 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower left corner of the image. See related image Nos. 371N2949, 371N2950, 371N2952, 371N2953, 371N2954, 371N2955, and 371N2956.

Photograph showing unidentified people seated at a long dining table, eating a meal. The number 1 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper left corner of the image. See related image Nos. 371N2949, 371N2951, 371N2952, 371N2953, 371N2954, 371N2955, and 371N2956.

Photograph showing three unidentified people, two women and a man, sitting at a dining table. A third unidentified woman is leaning over the man’s shoulder from behind. She has one arm around his shoulders and is leaning her head toward his cheek. The other two women are watching and smiling. The number 4 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper left corner of the image. See related image Nos. 371N2950 through 371N2956.

Photograph showing unidentified young women seated at a long dining table as a course is served. This photograph may be related to image Nos. 371N2924, 371N2925, 371N2944, and 371N2946, based on the tableware and background.

Photograph showing a group of unidentified women in formal dresses. They are seated at a round dining table during a meal.

Photograph showing an unidentified group of people, nearly all women, seated at a dining table during a meal. May be related to image Nos. 371N2924, 371N2925, 371N2944, and 371N2948, based on the tableware and background.

Photograph showing a group of men, most wearing tuxedoes, seated at a dining table. The number 8 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the photograph. Image note: Image shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Photograph showing unidentified young women seated at a long dining table, eating and talking. This photograph may be related to image Nos. 371N2924, 371N2925, 371N2946, and 371N2948, based on the tableware and background.

Photograph showing a group of unidentified people gathered in the corner of a room during an event, possibly a costume party. Many of the women are wearing elaborate dresses and hats, and several of the men appear to be wearing false mustaches.

Photograph showing seven unidentified children of varying ages gathered around a cake on a small round table. The cake is topped with unlit candles.