Photograph of an unidentified man standing with a mare and nursing foal. They are standing on the lawn near a building. The number 3 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. The photograph may have been taken at the 1943 Multnomah County Fair in Gresham, Oregon.

A man holds onto 2 horses in a dirt area next to a 2-story house in Portland. He looks at the camera. A wooden barn is visible in the background.

Photograph of an unidentified man crouching next to a pony and holding the pony’s lead rope. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified man standing on a lawn between two horses and holding the horses’ lead ropes. A building labeled “Boys and Girls Club Bldg” is visible in the background. A mark that may be the number 1 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. The photograph may have been taken at the Multnomah County Fair in Gresham, Oregon. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Photograph of an unidentified man standing in front of two horses and holding the horses’ lead ropes. A word that appears to be “Shattuck” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Also see image No. 374N1109.

Photograph of a man standing between two horses and holding each horse by its halter. The number 7 is written on the negative and is faintly visible in the lower left corner of the image. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified man standing between two horses and holding the horses’ lead ropes. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified man standing in front of two horses and holding the horses’ lead ropes. Buildings are visible in the background. A word that appears to be “Shattuck” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Also see image No. 374N1115.

Photograph showing members of a civil defense organization on horseback, possibly at Multnomah Stadium in Portland. They are in a line and the riders are saluting. The number 2650 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. This photograph is probably related to image Nos. 372A0797, 372A0799, 372A0800, 372A0801, and 372A0802.

Photograph of six unidentified men and horses in a row. Each man is standing next to a horse and is holding the horse’s lead rope or bridle. The man on the far right is holding a trophy; he may be Luther Harrel, a horse breeder from Ellensburg, Washington. A word that appears to be “Shattuck” is written on the negative and is visible in the lower right corner of the image. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Also see image Nos. 374N1104, 374N1106, 374N1171, 374N1173, and 374N1187.

A team of men pose with over a dozen mules and horses at a construction site in Portland. Equipment attached to the mules is used to clear land for a new street. A neighborhood of houses is visible in the background.

Photograph of unidentified men harnessing a team of horses. 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.

Montie Montana, Grand Marshall of the 1955 Rose Parade, riding a horse and holding a lasso that he has used to rope a child from the crowd (negative 8 of 11).

Photograph of a uniformed man on horseback, holding a bugle to his lips. Attached to the bugle is a banner with the letters “LSH,” for Lord Strathcona’s Horse, a Canadian cavalry regiment (now an armored unit). The photograph was probably taken at the 1938 Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland, where soldiers from the regiment performed drills. The man is unidentified.

Photograph of two uniformed men from Lord Strathcona’s Horse, a Canadian cavalry regiment (now an armored unit). Both men are on horseback; the man on the right is holding a pennant, and the man on the left is holding a bugle with a small banner attached to it. On the banner are the letters “LSH.” The photograph was probably taken at the 1938 Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland, at which soldiers from the regiment performed drills. The men are unidentified.

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. McCleave of Stockton, California, sitting in a four-wheeled wagon hitched to a horse named Buttermilk, part of their troupe of 22 horses. A sign on the side of the wagon has the text “Multnomah Co. Fair / At Gresham / Aug. 22-28.” The photograph was probably taken at the fairgrounds in Gresham. The number 9 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower left corner of the image.

Photograph, taken outdoors near a building, showing two men and a woman with five Belgian horses standing in a row behind them. Each person in the photograph is holding one or two of the horses by its lead rope or halter. At center is Mrs. E. F. Peffer; she and her husband owned the horses. The men are unidentified. This photograph was probably taken in October 1935 at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The text “Pffefer [sic] of Stockton Cal - Belgians” is written on the negative and is visible in the lower right corner of the image. Also see image Nos. 375A0013, 375A0022, 375A0025, and 375A0026.

Full-length portrait showing a woman, Mrs. E. F. Peffer of Stockton, California, and a Belgian horse named Minnie standing outside the open door of a stable. Peffer is holding the horse’s halter and looking to the left. The photograph was probably taken in October 1935 at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The text “Mrs. E. F. Peffer - Minnie - Belgian” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image. Also see image Nos. 375A0013, 375A0022, 375A0023, and 375A0026.

People with horses at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition show in Portland. The horses are standing in a row in an arena as a seated audience watches from the sides (negative 6 of 13).

Photograph of an unidentified person posing with a Percheron draft horse outside a building at the 1928 Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The number 7 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. 374N0846 and 374N0850, was published on Page 2 of the Oregon Journal on November 4, 1928. The photographs were published together under the headline “Among Blue Bloods at Stock Show.” This photograph had the following caption information: “One of the big Percherons and fair attendant.”

Photograph of a horse-drawn pole derrick with seated man. A hat sits next to the man, who looks at the camera. Railroad tracks cross the frame, and a wooden building can be seen in the background.

A view of a street in Portland, Oregon, with street car tracks in the road. A horse is emerging from a livery stable at the right of the photograph. A handwritten description on the back of the photograph reads, "Portland, 1895 - Livery Stable (r.)(3rd?)."

A man and woman stand next to a horse in a wooded area in front of a large tent in Portland. The tent is tied down to a long tree branch that has been fashioned into a post.

View of First Street in Portland, Oregon, in 1857 attributed to Lorenzo Lorain. The photograph shows the Union Hotel, Monnastes & David foundry, and Hop Wo Washing & Ironing. Several horse-drawn wagons are on the unpaved street in front of the buildings. Several men stand around large metal pieces in front of the foundry. A handwritten caption on the back of the photograph reads, "Portland, 1857. West side of First Street, between Yamhill and Morrison, showing the foundry owned by Monnastes & David, and the Union Hotel."

Ruth Elinor King, Rose Festival princess for Franklin High School. She wearing a rose corsage and standing next to a bridled horse (negative 2 of 6).

Photograph, taken from the rear, showing five Belgian horses owned by Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Peffer of Stockton, California, standing in a row outdoors near a building. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland, possibly in 1935. The text “Pfeffer [sic] Stockton Cal. Belgians” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image. Also see image Nos. 375A0022, 375A0023, 375A0025, and 375A0026.

Photograph, taken from the rear, of two horses with braided manes and tails gathered into buns. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph, taken from the rear, of two horses with braided manes and tails gathered into buns. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.