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Businessmen in sugar industry

Full-length portrait of six unidentified men standing in two rows and facing front. All six are wearing suits and ties. The text “Sugar Men” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image.

Ed Wobber

Half-length portrait of a man facing front. He is seated and is wearing glasses, a suit, and a tie. The photograph was taken during the 1935 Pacific Northwest Stationers Association convention. A convention button and ribbon are pinned to the man’s lapel. On the button is the name “Ed Wobber.” On the ribbon is the text “Stationers Association / Twenty-Sixth Annual Convention / Portland / August 16th-17th / 1935.” The name “Wobber” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image.

F. W. Bradley

Portrait of a smiling man looking to the left. He is wearing a hat, glasses, a suit jacket and vest, a collared shirt, and a tie. The name “F W. Bradley” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the photograph. The man may be Frederick Worthen Bradley, president of the Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining and Concentrating company. He also served as president of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers.

F. W. Bradley

Portrait of a man looking slightly to the left. He is wearing glasses, a suit jacket and vest, and a tie. The name “F. W. Bradley” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image. The man may be Frederick Worthen Bradley, president of the Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining and Concentrating company. He also served as president of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers.

F. W. Teufel

Half-length portrait of a smiling man sitting at a desk and looking to the left. He is turning the page of a magazine or catalog on the desk in front of him with one hand and is holding a cigarette in the other hand. He is wearing a suit jacket, collared shirt, and tie. Written on the negative sleeve are the name “Teufel, Mr. F. W.” and the unconfirmed note “(Theatrical man?).” He may be Fred W. Teufel, who managed first People’s Theater and then the Blue Mouse theater in Portland.

Four men with truck and boxes of beer at Columbia Beverage Company, Portland

Full-length portrait of four unidentified men standing on the sidewalk next to a delivery truck and stacked boxes of Horluck's Vienna-Style Beer. The photograph was taken outside the Columbia Beverage Company at Southeast 13th Avenue and Southeast Division Street in Portland.. The man at left is holding a box and is wearing an apron and a hat with the words “Columbia Beverage Co.” on the front. The other three men, wearing overcoats and suits, are standing in a row behind him. On the side of the truck are the words “Star Vaggi's Mixers” and “Columbia Beverage Co.”

Fred Normand, seated at desk

Half-length portrait of Fred Norman, manager of the Portland Pathe Film Exchange, seated at a desk and facing front. He is wearing a suit jacket and vest, a collared shirt, and a tie. The text “Noonan [sic], Fred / Mgr Pathe Exchange” is written on the negative sleeve.

H. E. Byram?

Portrait of a man wearing a suit jacket and vest, a collared shirt, and a tie. He is standing in front of a train car. The text “Pres Byram” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image. The man is probably H. E. Byram, president of the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company. See related image No. 371N0388.

H. E. Byram?

Portrait of a man facing to the right and looking toward the front. He is wearing a hat, suit jacket, collared shirt, and tie. A train car is partially visible in the background. The name “Byron” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the right side of the image. However, the man may be H. E. Byram, president of the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company. Also see image No. 371N0386.

H. E. Byram? and group

Portrait of ten men in suits, standing on railroad tracks in front of a train car at Union Station in Portland. The fifth man from right is probably H. E. Byram, president of the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company. The other men are unidentified. The text “Byram + Mil Group” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the left side of the image. See related image No. 371N0386.

Harvey Firestone?

Head and shoulders portrait of a man facing front. He has a mustache and is wearing a suit, jacket, collared shirt, and bow tie. The name “Firestone” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image. The man is probably Harvey Firestone, founder of the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company.

Hugo Sonnenschein of Meier & Frank, using telephone

Half-length portrait of a smiling man, Hugo Sonnenschein, seated at a desk and holding a telephone receiver. In a story headlined “Sonnenschein Assumed High Post in Store,” published on Page 4 of the April 30, 1935 edition, the Oregon Journal reported that Sonnenschein would succeed P. J. MacAuley as sales promotion and advertising manager of the Meier & Frank Co. See related image No. 371A1661, of MacAuley, and No. 372A0544, which was published with the Journal’s story. Image note: The name “Sonnenschein” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image.

John A. Johnson, manager of Pantages Theatre, Portland

Half-length portrait of John A. Johnson, manager of the Pantages Theatre in Portland, sitting at a desk in November 1920. He is facing to the right and looking toward the front. He is holding a flier for the film “Dead Men Tell No Tales.” A story about Johnson and a cropped version of this photograph were published on Page 3, Section 5 of the Oregon Journal city edition on Sunday, November 28, 1920. The photograph was published under the headline “Who’s Who On Broadway--And Off.” It had the following caption: “ ‘Jack’ Johnson is right bower in Pantages organization after 16 years as manager of local theatre. Has spent 31 years in the game and acquired an ample girth while working 16 to 18 hours a day, more or less.” See related image No. 376G0391.

John A. Johnson, manager of Pantages Theatre, Portland

Half-length portrait of John A. Johnson, manager of the Pantages Theatre in Portland, sitting at a desk in November 1920. He is facing to the right and looking at a flier for the film “Dead Men Tell No Tales.” A story about Johnson and a cropped version of a similar related photograph, image No. 376G0390, were published on Page 3, Section 5 of the Oregon Journal city edition on Sunday, November 28, 1920.

L. C. Keating of Lyric Theatre, Portland

Half-length portrait of a man standing next to a car. He is facing to the left, looking to the front, and resting one hand on the car’s steering wheel. He is wearing a hat, overcoat, collared shirt, and tie. The text “Keating, Mr. L. C. / Lyric Theater” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image No. 376G0051.

L. C. Keating of Lyric Theatre, Portland

Half-length portrait of a man standing next to a car. He is facing to the left and resting one hand on the car’s steering wheel. He is wearing a hat, overcoat, collared shirt, and tie. The text “Keating, Mr. L. C. / Lyric Theater” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image No. 376G0050.

P. J. MacAuley of Meier & Frank with successor Hugo Sonnenschein

Half-length portrait of P. J. MacAuley seated at a desk and Hugo Sonnenschein standing next to him. A cropped version of this photograph was published on Page 4 of the Oregon Journal on April 30, 1935, under the headline “Admen, New and Retiring.” The photograph had the following caption: “P. J. MacAuley (seated), retiring sales promotion and advertising director of Meier & Frank company, explains duties of the position to his successor, Hugo Sonnenschein of New York.” The photograph accompanied a story headlined “Sonnenschein Assumed High Post in Store.” See related image Nos. 371A1661 and 372A0543. Image note: The names “Sonnenschein” and “McCawley [sic]” are written on the negative and are visible at the bottom of the image. Photograph shows speckling and discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

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