Photograph showing a cow standing on a dirt road and facing to the right, probably at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The cow is wearing a halter and a lead rope held by an unidentified person partially outside the frame.

Cowboys and cattle at water hole. Possibly near Silver Lake.

Cowboys and cattle on the march.

Six cowboys and a steer.

Four cowboys pulling a steer out of the mud.

Cowboys swinging lassos to catch a steer.

Cowboys cutting out cattle.

Cowboys cutting out steers.

Cowboys releasing a roped steer.

Cowboys using lassos to rope cattle.

Photograph showing cows grazing in a grassy field at the Sunflower Dairy in Clatsop County, Oregon. A farmhouse and large barn are visible in the background. Several of the cows in the foreground look at the camera. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Sunflower Dairy, O.J. Peterson, Lewis & Clarke (sic)."

Photograph showing a herd of cows grazing in a grassy field in Clatsop County, Oregon. Farmlands and orchards are visible in the background. A person stands on the right, behind the cows. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Jeffers Ranch, Lewis and Clark, Clatsop County, Ore."

A photograph of cows grazing in a field. One cow looks at the camera. Houses are visible in the distance.

A photograph of cows grazing in a field. Houses are visible in the distance.

A photograph of cows grazing in a field. Houses are visible in the distance.

Photograph of 8 cows scattered in a wide, open field in Granddalles, known today as Dallesport, Washington. Two of the cows in the center appear to be young calves. The cows all turn to look at the camera. Typed note on the back of the print reads, "3000 acres of this kind of flat land commencing with Granddalles townsite and extending 3 1/2 miles north to foothills." Handwritten note indicates this is Washington state.

Photograph of cows in an open field in Granddalles, known today as Dallesport, Washington. A creek flows on the left. The cows look at the camera. Typed note on the back of the print reads, "Spring in Granddalles Townsite Block 56." Handwritten note on the back indicates this is Washington state.

A herd of cows grazes in a pasture in the Silverton, Oregon area. Telephone poles and the tops of houses can be viewed in the background.

A herd of cows grazes in a pasture in the Silverton, Oregon area. Telephone poles and the tops of houses can be viewed in the background.

Photograph showing cows standing in a dirt area in front of a dairy farm. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Dairy ranch." An invoice taped to the back of the print indicates that SP&S ordered a print of this photograph from Hicks-Chatten Engraving Co. on March 2, 1911.

Photograph showing a herd of cows grazing in a field near the Lewis and Clark River in Clatsop County, Oregon. The river is on the far left. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Ranch of J.W. Reith, Lewis and Clarke (sic) River, Clatsop County - Ore."

Photograph of a crowd gathered in a covered area near livestock pens. At bottom right, handlers are leading cattle toward the awning. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of a group of children in a barn or exhibition hall, possibly at a fair or livestock show. They are gathered around a stall, looking at cattle lying in the straw. A sign is hanging next to the pillar at the center of the photo. Text visible on the sign reads: “Bred and Owned By Easton & Ward / Danville Calif.”

Photograph of unidentified men showing cattle in an arena. A small crowd is gathered around them. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

A herd of dairy cows stands in a corral at the Mt. Angel Abbey farm in St. Benedict, Oregon. Two men stand behind the herd, facing the camera. Barns and a house are seen in the background.

Photograph showing a line of cattle walking up a ramp toward a barn in Washougal, Washington. Three adults and a child stand at the top of the ramp, in the entryway to the barn. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Palmer Dairy Farm at Washougal, Wash. 18 miles from Vancouver, Wash. Situated on the Columbia River and North Bank Ry." Second handwritten note reads, "Dairy Farm, Southwestern Washington." Stamp on the back of the print reads, "From Passenger Department, The North Bank Road, Portland, Ore."

Photograph of a small dog and a calf in a pen. The dog is holding the calf’s lead rope in its mouth. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of Earl Ross, Julius L. Meier, J. C. Penney, and John T. Dougall posing with Royal Supreme, a bull owned by Penney, at the Portland Chamber of Commerce on October 31, 1927. The room is adorned with Halloween-themed decorations. The photograph was taken during a Chamber of Commerce luncheon related to the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition. Livestock breeders who were visiting Portland for the exposition were among the attendees and speakers at the luncheon. A cropped version of this photograph was published on Page 1 of the Oregon Journal on October 31, 1927, under the headline “Chamber of Commerce Honors Show.” The photograph had the following caption: “Chairmen and guests at the Pacific International Exposition luncheon sponsored by Members’ Forum: Left to right, Earl Ross of the Penney organization; Julius L. Meier, chairman of the day; J. C. Penney; and John T. Dougall, forum chairman.” The photograph accompanied an article about the luncheon, titled “Speakers Praise Stock Show Work.”