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Workers processing turkeys in meat plant

Photograph showing unidentified women working in a meat plant. The women are standing in a row, each one processing a turkey hanging from a rack overhead. The number 4646 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. See related image No. 372A0778.

Workers processing turkeys in meat plant

Photograph showing unidentified women working in a meat plant. At center is a woman holding a turkey carcass hanging from a rack overhead. The number 4647 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. See related image No. 372A0777.

Portland General Electric Photograph Collection

  • Org. Lot 151
  • Collection
  • 1880 - 1965

Negatives documenting company activities, including electrical infrastructure, employees, power generation and distribution throughout Portland, the Willamette Valley and the Oregon Cascade Range. Additional general images include streetcars and trains, street lighting, power line installation, Rose Festival floats, office buildings, car barns and bridges. Of particular note are dam building projects at Bull Run and along the Clackamas River (1910-1930), and early electric stations in Oregon City at Willamette Falls.

Portland General Electric Company

Silver bars being removed at Aluminum plant at Troutdale

Workers with silver bars at the Troutdale aluminum plant. Kenneth Levellie (right), stands with one leg on a stack of bars, while holding a pen and paper. A photograph from this series was published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, April 11, 1946 (negative 1 of 7).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Silver bars being removed at Aluminum plant at Troutdale

Silver bars being moved at the Troutdale aluminum plant. One man uses a forklift on a stack of silver, while another watches. Stacks of silver can be seen throughout the room. A photograph from this series was published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, April 11, 1946 (negative 2 of 7).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Aluminum plant at Troutdale

A rectifier room at the Troutdale aluminum plant. A wall of electrical units can be seen along the left wall. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, April 11, 1946 (negative 4 of 7).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Lebanon aerial view

An aerial view of the Lebanon area, showing a mill and floating logs, most likely at Cheadle Lake (negative 3 of 4).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Metal worker, Albany

A metal worker, wearing a protective face shield, at an industrial facility in Albany. The man holds a pole attached to a cone as molten metal pours from a forge (negative 5 of 8).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Station M at River Mill Dam

Photograph showing the exterior of the River Mill Dam powerhouse, likely shortly after construction. Loose hillsides can be seen to the left and right of the building, with transmission lines throughout (image note: corner of glass negative is broken and missing).

River Mill Dam, tail race

Photograph taken from a side angle of the River Mill Dam and powerhouse, showing exterior of building and view of dam structure. Water from the Clackamas River can be seen moving over the dam, and trees and transmission lines are visible in the distance.

Bull Run, Little Sandy Dam, powerhouse interior

Photograph taken from a high angle looking downward at the interior of the powerhouse at the Little Sandy Dam. Several generator units are visible, as well as a platform accessible via ladders. Several large windows can be seen on the far walls. On the side of the generator units is “Westinghouse.” Written on the negative is “0351.”

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