Crew members of the Italian ship Leme disembarking down a gangplank, after being taken over by the United State Coast guard. Several men carry cloth bags over their shoulders, while men in uniform watch (Coast Guard?). Behind the gangway is ship balcony, where two men in uniform watch the group disembark. The members of the crew were taken into custody after it was discovered that the machinery and navigation equipment of the Leme had been intentionally damaged (negative 2 of 18).
Fire fighters at the Manchester Building (311 S.W. 5th Avenue) in Portland, during a fire. The group stands outside the building as smoke pours out of a burned doorway. At the left side of the frame is a neon sign for “Shannon & Co.” A cropped version of this photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Saturday, September 16, 1950 (negative 2 of 5).
People gathered under the marquee at the Portland Civic Theatre at 1530 S.W. Yamhill Street. A sign over the marquee reads “The Great Adventure, Sept 20 - Oct 7.” A large light is pointed upward. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, September 24, 1950 (negative 6 of 10).
People at the Portland Civic Theatre (1530 S.W. Yamhill Street) for opening night. The men are wearing suits and women dresses, as the group stands around a flower display. Photographs of stage performances can be seen attached to the wall at the left side of the frame. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, September 24, 1950 (negative 8 of 10).
An injured player during a football game between the University of Oregon and the University of California, Berkeley. Medics are holding the head and leg of the player. A photograph from this series was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, October 1, 1950 (negative 13 of 19).
A football game between the University of Oregon and University of California, Berkeley, at Multnomah Civic Stadium in Portland. Players can be seen tackling one another on the field, with a large audience in the distance. A photograph from this series was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, October 1, 1950 (negative 6 of 19).
A sheep sale during the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Taken from the stands and looking downward, the photograph shows several auctioneers standing in an enclosure with a group of sheep. In front of the auctioneers is a seated audience, primarily of men wearing suits and hats (negative 7 of 10).
A sculptor working with clay during an art class at the Portland Art Museum School. A woman is posing in a roman-style dress at the center of the class, while a black female artist stands in front of a sculpture on the right side of the frame. She wears a backwards shirt as a smock and is holding lumps of clay in her hands (negative 1 of 4).
Amateur boxer LaNeil Lee (center) during a March of Dimes charity show in Portland, at the Woodmen of the World Hall (719 S.E. Alder Street). He wears boxing shorts while standing between drill team members Leona Burdick (left) and Amoy Morse, each wearing silk shirts and boxing gloves. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 8, 1953 (negative 1 of 5).
Actress Betty Hutton visiting patients at Shriners Hospital in Portland. She sings at the center of the group, holding both arms outward. Young hospital patients are seated around the sides of the room watching the performance. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Friday, February 20, 1953 (negative 3 of 14).
A view of Lambert Gardens in Portland, previously at S.E. 28th Avenue and S.E. Steele Street. A fountain can be at the center of a landscaped area of shrubs and pathways (negative 1 of 11).
A portrait of French-American singer Lily Pons, during a visit to Portland. She stands next to a bouquet of roses, arranged in a vase on top of a piano (negative 1 of 4).
American sculptor David Smith and two unidentified men at the Portland Art Museum, during a jury selection of works for the museum. Smith kneels downward while holding pieces of framed art, which have been arranged in rows against a wall (negative 3 of 3).
Dorothy Mae Johnson, a 16-year-old student at Beaverton High School, posing in a yard with gardening implements (8215 S.W. Oleson Road). She holds a pack of seeds in her right hand, with a newspaper laid on the ground in front of her. Behind her is a garden bed with daffodils (negative 1 of 8).
A portrait of Elaine Raymer, a performer at Amato’s Super Club in Portland, at S.W. Broadway and S.W. Main Street. She wears a strapless dress and fishnet tights, while holding one leg in the air (negative 2 of 6).
Mrs. Richard B. Kennedy, bathing her 8-month-old daughter Kristine, at her home in Portland. She leans downward, smiling at Kristine, who is smiles back up at her mother. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Monday, April 27, 1953 (negative 1 of 10).
Ice skater Florence Rae, a performer with the Ice Follies show in Portland. She wears a sequined costumes while looking to her left, as Omer Peiffer, stationed at the Portland Air Base, takes her photograph. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Saturday, May 16, 1953 (negative 1 of 10).
Ice skater Betty Schalow, a performer with the Ice Follies show in Portland. She wears a sequined costume while jumping into the air, in front of a group of fan photographers at the Portland Ice Arena. She extends both arms into the air while smiling at the camera. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Saturday, May 16, 1953 (negative 2 of 10).
A photographer kneels between two performers (twins?) with the Ice Follies show in Portland. The women wear matching costumes with tulle dresses as they lean towards one another, each touching the waist of the other. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Saturday, May 16, 1953 (negative 7 of 10).
Portland feather work designer Nellie Hartness, holding two large feather dance fans. Behind Hartness is a glass case with other feather items. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Monday, June 8, 1953 (negative 1 of 7).
The “Mike Laudenklos” traveling north on the Willamette River in Portland. The harbor wall can be seen at the other side of the river, in front of the Oregon Journal Building on S.W. Front Avenue (negative 1 of 6).
Two Reed College students, cramping for exams. The two young women are seated at a table, holding numerous mugs. Both students are looking downward at books, as one holds a coffee mug (negative 5 of 8).
People in a ski jump built at Multnomah Stadium for the 1953 Portland Rose Festival. The surface of the jump appears to be lined with straw, as several people stand on skis on a patch of snow. At the left side of the frame, a man is spraying water (snow?) from a hose (negative 4 of 7).
A young woman lays on the ground, after suffering sunstroke while visiting the U.S.S. Algol in Portland. The ship can be seen docked on the Willamette River on the right side of the frame, with the Oregon Journal Building (S.W. Front Avenue) at the left (negative 1 of 4).
A worker at Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland stands in front of a large machine. Several gears are at one end of the machine, which appear to be attached to wheels (negative 17 of 25).
A worker at Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland squats in front of sheet metal, holding a tool used to spray and shrink galvanized metal. The man is wearing sunglasses and tubes attach to various points along the tool (negative 5 of 25).
A worker at Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland uses a tool to bend metal tubing. He has one hand on each arm of the tool, and appears to be working on a series on adjacent tubes. A vise can be seen at the lower left of the frame (negative 7 of 25).