Students from Grant High School sit around a gazebo during the coronation of the Grant High School 1955 Rose Princess, Leah Bartender. All of the women wear formal dresses and hold a bouquet of roses. Bartender is seated in the center of the group wearing a tiara (negative 7 of 10).
Karen and Sharon Officer covered in a blanket at the base of a laurel hedge in their yard. The two children are demonstrating their camping spot after being located by officers during a missing children's search called in by their mother, Jayne Officer earlier the night before.
Janice Corno, age 3, holding up a large slice of watermelon. She is seated on a wooden table in Corno's Food Market and a stack of Hermiston watermelons are visible behind her.
Jasper Grant, member of the Too-Too-To-Ney Tribe of the Southern Oregon Coast. He wears a suit and is kneeling with one hand on his chin. This photograph was taken shortly after the sale of the Gold Beach Indian trust lands to Evans Products Company in Coos Bay, Oregon.
Thelma Niece and other members of the Portland State College Rally Squad during the Portland State Homecoming game at Lincoln Field. The six women are all suspended mid-jump with pom-poms raised above their heads (negative 1 of 6).
Sally Irwin seated in a folding chair at the front of a courtroom during Sherry Fong's retrial for the murder of Diane Hank. Defense attorney, Irvin Goodman is standing beside her. Sherry Fong is seated at a table behind them. The jury and courtroom attendees are visible in the background.
Dinah Shore helps members of the Portland fire department repair dolls during the annual Toy and Joymaker salvage event to repair toys to distribute to area children at Christmas (negative 2 of 5).
Portrait of Christine Jorgensen, a performer and transgender woman, visiting Portland to try out a new comedy routine. She is seated at a chair holding a camera. A version of this photograph was printed in the January 5, 1956 issue of the Oregon Journal (negative 2 of 3).
Photograph of the steel frame construction of the Pacific Federal Savings building at SW 6th and Yamhill St. in downtown Portland. A tree is visible on the top of the east corner of the building. Likely taken from the Meier & Frank building. (negative 2 of 7).
View of the Willamette river looking west from the construction site of the Morrison Bridge. In the right of the frame, two men are working on a semi-circular wooden mold (negative 4 of 5).
Thomas C. Colt Jr. director of the Portland Art Museum sits in front of a sculpture from the Walter Chrysler Jr. Collection exhibition. There is a large crated artwork behind him (negative 4 of 16).
Sheilah Patricia O'Brien and Irish harp at Kathleen Connolly's store - Mr. and Mrs. Regis Aloysius O'Brien, 140 Berwick Road, Oswego, 7th birthday on St. Patrick's Day (negative 1 of 4).
A group of people identified, from left to right, as Chief Tommy Thompson, Martha Ferguson McKeown, Linda, Catherine Cushinway, and Ida Thompson. Surrounded by children at an event held at the Multnomah County Central Library to celebrate the release of McKeown's book "Linda's Indian Home". This photograph was printed in the April 29, 1956 issue of the Oregon Journal (negative 3 of 8).
Two Wyam dancers on stage at an event held at the Multnomah County Central Library to celebrate the release of McKeown's book "Linda's Indian Home". The dancers are wearing beaded and feathered clothing. (negative 8 of 8).
Several children cool off at the David P. Thompson fountain on Southwest Main Street in Portland between Southwest 3rd and Southwest 4th Avenues. (negative 1 of 2).
A man in a clown costume assists a child wearing a striped suit and hat down the stairs at the end of a stage. In the background, children are seated at tables watching (negative 2 of 5).
A man sits next to a large drum. The drum has the words "Portland Scottish Pipe Band" written on it. The man is wearing a kilt and jacket with a leopard skin over the top along with a glengarry hat. (negative 1 of 7).
Bozo the clown (Ralph Harrell) from the Shrine Circus sits in a chair next to a desk reading a magazine. He wears tattered clothing and has a cane hanging off his knee. A photograph from this set was published in the July 5, 1956 issue of the Oregon Journal titled "TV Clown Irks Bozo, 43 year veteran of Shrine Circus" (negative 1 of 4).