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Display of B-K disinfectants, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Photograph showing a display of B-K disinfectant products and fly repellent for poultry and dairy farms. The display includes advertisements on use of the products for disease prevention and sterilization of dairy utensils. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Two unidentified men sitting on railing, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Photograph showing two unidentified men sitting on a wooden railing near a building, probably at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. They are looking at one another and smiling. The man at left is wearing glasses, a suit, and a tie. The man at right is wearing a coat, vest, collared shirt, bow tie, and trousers.

Display of Gorge Oravetz & Son poultry charcoal, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Photograph showing a model charcoal kiln and bags of George Oravetz & Son poultry charcoal. A sign above the display reads: “Geo. ORAVETZ & SON / Mfg's of OR-CHARR / WESTERN HARD & SOFTWOOD CHARCOAL / FOR ALL PURPOSES / AUBURN WASH.” The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Harold Piper, half-length portrait, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Half-length portrait of a young man leaning against a wooden ramp outdoors, facing right, and looking toward the left. He is wearing a Western-style hat, a coat, a collared shirt, and jeans. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The name “Harold Piper” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image.

Ken Hargis?, three-quarters portrait, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Three-quarters portrait of a man sitting on a wooden ramp outdoors, facing slightly right, and looking toward the left. He is wearing a Western-style hat, a collared shirt, a coat, and jeans. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. A name that could be either “Ken Hargis” or “Ken Harges” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image.

Doff Aber, three-quarters portrait, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Three-quarters portrait of a man sitting on a wooden ramp outdoors and facing front. He is wearing trousers and a Western-style hat and shirt. A whistle is hanging around his neck, and a medal is attached to his shirt pocket. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The name “Doff Aber” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image.

Earl Thode, three-quarters portrait, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Three-quarters portrait of a man sitting on a wooden ramp outdoors and facing front. He is wearing a Western-style hat, a neckerchief, a collared shirt, and jeans. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The name “Earl Thode” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the photograph. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Don Nesbitt, three-quarters portrait, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Three-quarters portrait of a man sitting on a wooden ramp outdoors and facing front. He is wearing a Western-style hat and collared shirt, a jacket, and trousers. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The name “Don Nesbitt” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the photograph.

Luckner, half-length portrait, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Half-length portrait of a smiling man sitting on a wooden ramp outdoors and facing front. He is wearing a Western-style hat, a collared shirt, a tie, and jeans. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. A name that could be either “C. O. Luckner” or “C. A. Luckner” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image. Image note: Residue from rubber band on negative.

Chuck? Wilson, half-length portrait, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Half-length portrait of a man sitting on a wooden ramp outdoors, facing left, and looking toward the front. He is wearing a Western-style hat, a collared shirt, and jeans. He is holding a pocketknife and a piece of wood. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. A name that could be either “Chuck Wilson” or “Chick Wilson” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image.

Paul Carney, three-quarters portrait, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Three-quarters portrait of a man sitting on a wooden ramp outdoors, facing front, and looking to the let. He is wearing a Western-style hat, a coat, a collared shirt, and jeans. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The name “Paul Carney” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the photograph.

Agriculture and animals

Photographs related to agriculture, horticulture, and animals from approximately 1920 - 1945. The bulk of the photographs depict people, animals, and scenes at fairs and livestock shows, probably the Multnomah County Fair in Gresham, Oregon, and the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland, Oregon. Other images depict topics such as cats, dogs, wild birds, poultry, and Tusko the elephant; farms and farmland; flowers, flower shows, and gardens.

Oregon Journal (Firm)

Mounted soldier from Lord Strathcona’s Horse regiment

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.

Horse drinking water

Photograph of a horse in an indoor pen, drinking from a spigot. An unidentified person is holding the horse’s lead rope with one hand and turning the spigot knob with the other. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Horse, probably at livestock show

Portrait, taken from the side, of a horse facing to the left. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

B. C. Tremaine? with Sky Crown and dog, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Photograph, taken indoors, showing a man standing next to a horse, holding the horse’s reins in one hand, and carrying a dog with his other arm. The man may be B. C. Tremaine of Los Angeles and the horse is Sky Crown. The photograph was probably taken at the 1938 Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. A photograph of the same man and horse, image No. 374N1184, probably taken on a different day than this image, was published in the Oregon Journal on Saturday, October 8, 1938. Also see related image No. 374N1167, which was probably taken at the same time as this photograph.

Mrs. E. F. Peffer with Belgian horse, Minnie, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

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.

Belgian horse, Minnie, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Photograph, taken from the front, showing a Belgian horse outside the open door of a stable. An unidentified man partially outside the frame is holding the horse’s halter. The photograph was probably taken in October 1935 at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The text “Minnie - Belgian” is written on the negative and is partially visible at the bottom of the negative. Also see image Nos. 375A0013, 375A0022, 375A0023, and 375A0025.

Governor, first lady, and three unidentified men posing with steer at livestock exposition

Photograph showing five people standing in a row next to a steer at the 1935 Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The second man from left is Oregon Governor Charles H. Martin; next to him at center is first lady Louise H. Martin. The other three men in the photograph are unidentified. Image note: Light leak on negative.

Unidentified 4-H member holding bundle of dried plants at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Photograph showing an unidentified teenage girl standing at a table and holding a bundle of dried plants. A tag with the number 5 on it is attached to the bundle. The girl is writing on a notecard or piece of paper she is holding. She is wearing 4-H button. The photograph was taken at the 1938 Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Men showing cattle

Photograph of men showing cattle in an indoor arena. Observers are standing in a row nearby. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

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