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Portrait of Leopold Wolfe

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a man wearing a suit and looking at the camera. Typed note enclosed with the image reads, "Leopold Wolfe, Of Jewish descent, was a very able lawyer, and a partner of W. F. Trimble in 1863-1868. office, 63 Front Street, Portland. He died in 1868." Case is union case made of thermoplastic.

Portrait of David Cockran, circa 1850

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a man wearing a suit and holding a cane. Collection records indicate this is David Cockran, brother of James Cockran. A partial note affixed to the image read, "[D]avid Cockran, [Fathe]r of Hannah McNemee." This note is no longer with the cased image. Case is made of leather and wood.

Portrait of Susan Bosworth Taylor and Fred Ramsay, circa 1850

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a young woman holding a sleeping child in her lap. A toy rabbit stands on the right. A handwritten label enclosed with the image reads, "Susan Bosworth (Taylor), Fred Ramsay, about 1850." This note has been removed and stored in a separate folder. Legacy collection records indicate this is from the David Mason manuscript collection. Case is made of leather and wood.

Portrait of girl, possibly Julia Hoffman Beekman

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a girl wearing a long sleeve dress, seated at a table. Her left arm rests on the table. Legacy collection records indicate she is a member of the Beekman family, possibly Julia Hoffman Beekman. Case made of wood and leather. Case cover replaced with archival board during conservation.

Portrait of unidentified woman, likely a member of the John T. Thomas family

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a seated woman wearing a dress with a white collar. She wears black lace gloves and her hands are folded in her lap. Typed label enclosed with the image reads, "Thomas, John T. Unidentified, probably Thomas family." An imprint on the liner of the case reads, "Chase, N.E. Cor Chestnut & Fifth Ste." Case is made of wood and leather.

Chase (Photographer)

Portrait of man, possibly Andrew Skidmore

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a man wearing a suit. His hair is swept back and he looks to the left of the camera. Legacy collection records indicate this may be Andrew R. Skidmore, member of the Skidmore family. Case is made of wood and leather. Case cover missing and replaced with archival board during conservation.

Portrait of Clarissa Waymire

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a seated woman, wearing a dress with a white collar and looking at the camera. Her right elbow rests on the arm of a chair and her hands are folded in front of her. Legacy collection records indicate this is Clarissa Waymire, also known as Mrs. John Waymire, the great-grandmother of Mrs. John T. Wiley. Clarissa Waymire is also pictured in OrgLot1414_0225S001_01. Case is made of wood and leather.

Portrait of Peter Skene Ogden

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of Peter Skene Ogden, British-Canadian fur trader and explorer. He wears a suit. Embossment on velvet lining inside of case reads, "Brady's Gallery, 209 & 207, Broadway, New York." Case is made of wood and leather.

Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896

Portrait of John McLoughlin

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of John McLoughlin. He has shoulder length gray hair and wears a suit. He looks to the left of the camera. McLoughlin ran the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Vancouver from 1824 - 1845. Case is made of wood and leather.

Portrait of Mrs. William B. Wells

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a seated woman, wearing a floral print dress with a white collar, a long necklace, and black, fingerless gloves. She rests her arms on her lap and looks at the camera. Her hair is parted in 2 places. Typed label enclosed with the image reads, "Mrs. William B. Wells." Mrs. Wells is also pictured in OrgLot1414_0225S011_01. Case is a union case made of thermoplastic.

Portrait of Ellen and Emma Waymire

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of 2 girls sitting next to each other. Both wear printed clothing with bows around their necks. They look at the camera. The face of the girl on the left is blurry. Legacy collection records identify them as Ellen and Emma Waymire and note that Emma later married Thomas Burnett. Case is made of leather and wood.

Portrait of an unidentified man wearing a suit

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a seated, unidentified man wearing a suit and looking at the camera. Legacy collection records indicate the daguerreotype plate is a Scovill Manufacturing Company "Extra" plate. Records also indicate that a case imprint on the velvet liner read, "Anson 589 Broadway N-Y." This imprint is no longer present. Case is made of wood and leather.

Anson, Rufus

Portrait of unidentified woman with long braid

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of an unidentified, seated woman who wears her hair in a long braid on the left. She wears a white lace collar and brooch. She looks at the camera. An imprint on the velvet lining of the case reads, "Anson, 589 Broadway, N-Y" Case is made of wood and leather.

Anson, Rufus

Portrait of an unidentified woman wearing an embroidered cap

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of an unidentified woman seated at a table. She wears a white, embroidered veil or cap on her head. She rests her left arm on the table. A book sits on the table next to her. Engraving on plate reads, "Holmes 289 Broadway." Case is missing its cover.

Holmes (Photographer)

Portrait of Benjamin Hargrave

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a bearded man wearing a suit. He looks to the right of the camera. Handwritten label enclosed with the image reads, "Benjamin Hargrave (ILL (?))." Case is made of wood and leather. Case cover was replaced with archival board during conservation.

George Abernethy & Co. store in Oregon City, Oregon

Cased photograph showing an exterior view of the George Abernethy & Co. store in Oregon City, Oregon. Several men pose outside the store. A sign on the building reads, "Geo. Abernethy & Co. Wholesale Dealers." Other signs on the building advertise various goods such as boots, nails, crockery and powder. George Abernethy was the Provisional Governor of Oregon in the 1840's. Legacy collection records indicate this may be the first brick building built in the state of Oregon. Records also speculate that the photographer may have been either Joseph Buchtel, who had a photo studio on the second floor of the building in 1857, or Holland and Day, who had a photo studio across the street in 1858. Case is made of wood and leather.

Portrait of John Morgan Scott

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a seated man, wearing a suit and looking at the camera. His hair is parted on the left. He holds a book in his left hand and an unidentified item in his right hand. Legacy collection records state this is John Morgan Scott, son of Captain Levi Scott. Case is made of wood and leather and is missing its cover.

Portrait of unidentified couple, possibly relatives of H. A. Dale's wife

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of an unidentified woman and man seated next to each other. The woman sits on the left and hooks her arm through her husband's arm. She wears a printed cotton dress. The man wears a suit. Typed note enclosed with the image reads, "Unknown." Legacy collection records indicate they are relatives of H. A. Dale's wife, and that Dale owned the feed and grain in Baker, Oregon. Case is made of pressed leather and wood.

Portrait of James Chambers

Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a man wearing a suit and looking to the right of the camera. He has a mustache and beard. He wears a watch chain that has been tinted gold. Handwritten note enclosed with the image reads, "James Chambers, Acc. #12459." Case is a union case made of thermoplastic. Legacy collection records include a note stating this case was made by Frederick C. Key & Son's.

Portrait of James Orpheus Spencer and family

A portrait of a man identified as James Orpheus Spencer with a woman and young child. The man wears a suit with an open jacket and silk vest. The woman wears a dark dress and a ruched-trim jacket with a gold brooch. The young child sits in the woman's lap wearing a dress with a white lace collar and dark bands on the skirt. The jewelry in the photograph is hand-tinted with gold paint. This photograph is a mid-20th century reproduction gelatin silver print photograph held in a whole-plate case. A typed note the legacy collection records reads, "Spencer, James Orpheus, Pioneer of 1852 and son of Rev. John Spence who settled in Yamhill County, Oregon, 1 1/4 miles NW present townsite of Dundee, Ore. Donated by Mrs. Cornelia Jane Spencer Greer, Dundee, Oregon. Photographed with wife and child."

Portrait of an unidentified woman and boy

A tintype portrait of an unidentified woman with a young boy. The woman is seated to the right of the photograph wearing a dark, striped dress with a white, lace collar. She has her hands folded in her lap and is looking directly at the camera. The young boy stands to her left with his arm wrapped around hers. He wears an untucked button front shirt. The portrait is a 1/6 plate tintype in thermoplastic union case. Legacy records indicate that this item may have been part of the W. B. Arnd collection.

Portrait of an unidentified man

An ambrotype portrait of an unidentified man. Legacy records indicate that he may be associated with the Taylor family. The image surface is in poor condition and is now too dark to pull much detail from the photograph, but it appears to show a portrait of a man wearing a light jacket and dark vest with a deep V cut and a white shirt. He is seated looking directly at the camera with his thumbs hooked into his vest. A typed label attached to the front of the case reads, " Taylor family: Man in civilian clothes (unidentified)." the photograph case is made of wood and embossment paper with an ornate, pressed-tin gold mat.

Portrait of an unidentified woman

A daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified woman. She is seated with hands clasped and one elbow resting on a table. She looks directly into the camera. She is wearing a plaid dress with a white collar and bow.

Portrait of an unidentified man

A daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified man. He is seated looking directly at the camera and had one arm resting on a table and the other in his lap. He wears a light colored suit with a dark collar, a white shirt with a wide collar, and a dark scarf neck tie.

Portrait of an unidentified man

A daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified man. He is seated looking directly at the camera and had one arm resting on a table and the other in his lap. There are several books on the table. He wears a dark jacket and vest, a white shirt with a stand-up collar, and a dark bowtie.

Portrait of an unidentified man

A daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified man. He is seated and looks directly into the camera. He wears a dark suit and vest, a white shirt with a stand-up collar, and a double knotted scarf neck tie.

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