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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

Shimmy Kittens at the Falls Park

Photograph of a group of approximately 50 unidentified people gathered on a wooden structure at Silver Falls park. The handwritten caption on the front of the photograph reads, "Shimmy Kittens at the Falls Park."

Wiggins, Donegan Reeder, 1888-1950

Group portrait

A group portrait of four people, including Mabel and Anne Simpson, posing in a grassy area. Anne sits on a sawhorse.

Pottsmith, Marie Holst, 1882-1980

Threshing time

A group portrait of eight people posing with threshing equipment in an agricultural field. Taken during Marie Holst Pottsmith's time in Woodburn with Mabel and Anne Simpson.

Pottsmith, Marie Holst, 1882-1980

Marie Holst Pottsmith, Daisy Mulkey, and Anne Simpson

A photograph of Marie Holst Pottsmith, Daisy Mulkey, and Anne Simpson. Anne lies in a reclining chair while Daisy kneels beside her and holds her hand. Marie stands on the other side of the chair. A piano is visible in the background. A note on the print reads, ""Nurse" Mary Holst Pottsmith "Doctor" Daisy Mulkey "Patient" Anne Simpson. Anne was always trying to get out of washing dishes, so Mary thought up this pose."

Pottsmith, Marie Holst, 1882-1980

Rosabelle Sanner

A photograph of Rosabelle Sanner standing in a grassy area aiming a rifle. A dog stands in front of her and looks at the camera.

Pottsmith, Marie Holst, 1882-1980

Emma Sanner

A photograph of Emma Sanner lying on the ground draped in a hand-woven silk portiere. Houses are visible behind her.

Pottsmith, Marie Holst, 1882-1980

Christmas with the Sanner family

A group portrait of Frank Sanner, H. T. Bruce, John Sanner, Helen Sanner, Andrew McManus, Rosabelle Sanner, Emma Sanner, May Sanner, Mabel, and Johnny. They are gathered indoors around a small tea set and one person holds a small stringed instrument, possibly a toy violin. A decorated Christmas tree is visible on the right.

Pottsmith, Marie Holst, 1882-1980

Group portrait in Salem

A group portrait of H. T. Bruce (son-in-law of John Sanner), Frank Sanner (son of John Sanner), John Sanner, and Andrew McManus (son-in-law of John Sanner) standing outside leaning on a bench. Houses are visible behind them.

Pottsmith, Marie Holst, 1882-1980

Students and Staff, Oregon School for the Deaf, 1900-1901

Black and white photograph of students and staff of the Oregon School for the Deaf in the 1900-1901 school year. Staff and students stand on the front steps of the school building at Turner Road, which was occupied by the school from 1895-1910. Younger students are at the front and older near the back. The girls are on the right and boys on the left. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "OSSD in 1900-1901 at Turner Rd. Supt. C. Wentz". OSSD stands for Oregon State School for the Deaf, the name of the school from 1913-1989.

Oregon School for the Deaf

Older Boys, Oregon School for the Deaf, c. 1917

A faded black and white photograph of a group of boys in a field. Several younger boys sit in the grass while the older ones stand behind them. Those at the left and right ends of the group are too blurry to see. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "OSSD older boys circa 1917". OSSD stands for Oregon State School for the Deaf, the name of the school from 1913-1989.

Oregon School for the Deaf

Oregon Association of the Deaf First Biennial Meeting, June 1921

A black and white photograph of attendees at the first Biennial meeting of the Oregon Association of the Deaf. The attendees are a mix of men and women and sit or stand in about 5 rows. Each has a ribbon pinned to their front. A corner of the photograph is ripped and missing. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note that reads: "Every one an old pupil of T.A.L. OSSD Ore. Ass. for the Deaf (1st Biennial) June 1921 OAD members". T.A.L is T. A. Lindstrom, a teacher who taught for 48 years, from 1906 to 1954, at the Oregon School for the Deaf. OSSD stands for Oregon State School for the Deaf, the name of the school from 1913-1989.

Oregon School for the Deaf

William S. Smith and His Class, Oregon School for the Deaf, 1885

A black and white photograph of Mr. William S. Smith, the first teacher and founder of the Oregon School for the Deaf, and his class of 13 students. Smith sits in the center of the photograph with his students in chairs or standing around him. Standing (left to right): Eli Baker, Nelson Woods, Leona Fenland, Lee Brown, Nellie Druck, Fannie Whitaker, John Thornton. Seated (left to right): Eva Hockett, Kate Foland, Nina Penland, William S. Smith, Nancy Harris, Anna Harper, Renel Frazier. The photograph is mounted on a light brown mat. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note that reads: "Williams S. Smith and his class, 1885 at Oregon School for Deaf Mutes, Church and Mission Streets. Wm. S. Smith, deaf himself, Oregon's first deaf teacher and founder of Ore. School for Deaf, November 1870." The Oregon School for Deaf-Mutes was the name of the school from 1880-1913.

Oregon School for the Deaf

Portrait of Students and Teacher, Oregon School for the Deaf, c. 1898

A sepia-toned photograph of about a dozen students and staff from the Oregon School for the Deaf. They are a range of ages and both boys and girls. The man in the center of the photograph has a moustache. They are posed for a portrait with some seated and some standing. The photograph is mounted on a tan mat. A handwritten note below the photograph reads: "Supt. Irvin 1892-1894". A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "Oregon School for Deaf-Mutes 1898 on Turner Rd." The Oregon School for Deaf-Mutes was the name of the school from 1880-1913.

Oregon School for the Deaf

First Reunion of the Alumni, Oregon School for the Deaf, 1927

A black and white photograph of about 40 people standing on the front stairs of the Main Building of the Oregon School for the Deaf on Locust Street. The people are a range of ages, including young children, and both men and women. A note written below the photograph reads: "September 3.4.5. 1927". A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "The first Reunion of the Alumni September 3, 4, 5, 1927 Salem, Oregon."

Oregon School for the Deaf

A group of men at Mt. Angel Abbey

Seven men stand facing the camera outside the Mt. Angel Abbey in St. Benedict, Oregon. Five of the men wear monk's robes or clerical suits and two wear civilian suits. Behind them another group of men can be seen mingling in front of the building.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Group photo, Mt. Angel Abby

A large group poses for the camera in front of Mt. Angel Abbey in St. Benedict, Oregon. Twelve men sit in the front row wearing dark robes and clerical collars, and behind them are five rows of boys and young men wearing white tunics. The young men and boys are likely students at Mt. Angel College or the seminary, both of which were operated by the monastery.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Priests, Mt. Angel Abbey

A group of twelve men wearing clergy robes pose for the camera in front of Mt. Angel Abbey in St. Benedict, Oregon. Six of the men sit on a long bench and six more stand behind them, facing the camera. Monestary Abbot Thomas Meier can be seen in the middle of the group.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Drill team

A group of men and women pose for the camera, possibly in Monitor, Oregon. Nine women stand in a row in front of nine men. The women wear white dresses and the men wear white suits. All wear matching capes, hats, and bowties.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Drill team

A group of men and women pose for the camera, possibly in Monitor, Oregon. Nine women stand in a row in front of nine men. The women wear matching dresses and the men wear matching shirts, slacks, and ties.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Drill team

A group of children pose for the camera, possibly in Monitor, Oregon. Eight girls stand in a row in front of eight boys. The girls wear flowered dresses and matching bonnets and the boys wear overalls and matching straw hats. A woman stands beside the group of children.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Drill team

A group of young men and women pose for the camera, possibly in Monitor, Oregon. Eight women stand in a row in front of nine men. The women wear matching dresses and the men wear matching shirts and slacks. All wear matching matching sashes, vests, and caps. A man stands next to the group holding a striped cane.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Drill team

A group of men and women pose for the camera, possibly in Monitor, Oregon. Eight women stand in a row in front of eight men. The women wear matching dresses and wide-brimmed hats and the men wear matching overalls and straw hats. A man wearing a white shirt and slacks stands next to the group.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Creamery, Mt. Angel, Oregon

A group of men and women pose in front of the Mt. Angel creamery building in Mt. Angel, Oregon. They are likely employees of the creamery. A sign painted on the side of the building reads "Rose Valley Butter." See related image Nos. 085, 086, and 177.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Basketball team, Mt. Angel, Oregon

A women's basketball team from Mt. Angel, Oregon. Nine women wearing matching uniforms pose for the camera. A man stands next to the group. See related image No. 89.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Basketball team, Mt. Angel, Oregon

Six members of a women's basketball team from Mt. Angel, Oregon pose for the camera. The woman wear matching uniforms. A man crouches in front of them holding a basketball with "'29" written on it. See related image No. 89.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

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