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Multnomah County (Or.) Pacific International Livestock Exposition (Portland, Or.)
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Agriculture and animals

Photographs related to agriculture, horticulture, and animals from approximately 1920 - 1945. The bulk of the photographs depict people, animals, and scenes at fairs and livestock shows, probably the Multnomah County Fair in Gresham, Oregon, and the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland, Oregon. Other images depict topics such as cats, dogs, wild birds, poultry, and Tusko the elephant; farms and farmland; flowers, flower shows, and gardens.

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Two unidentified men with Percherons, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Full-length portrait of two unidentified men outside a building, each holding the halter or lead rope of a Percheron. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The text “Rubys [sic] Percherons” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image. See related image No. 375A0011.

Two men and young woman with steer or heifer, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Full-length portrait of two unidentified men and an unidentified young woman posing with a steer or heifer in a field, probably at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The young woman is holding the animal’s lead rope in one hand and a stick in the other. Also see image No. 375A0078 and 375A0079.

Unidentified boys looking at Ayrshire cow, Byreholm Grace, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Photograph showing four unidentified boys looking at an Ayrshire cow in an elevated pen. Behind the cow is a backdrop showing a map of the United States with a route marked on it. A sign at the top of the map reads “THE ROUTE OF BYREHOLM GRACE / On Tour From The New York World’s Fair.” The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Young handlers posing with their cattle, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Photograph showing a group of unidentified young people standing in a row with cattle, probably at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The man at far right and the young woman third from right are also pictured in image No. 375A0056; she is also depicted with two other men in image No. 375A0079.

Chicken, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Photograph, taken from the side, showing a chicken standing on the ground next to a building and facing to the left. An unidentified person is partially visible at left. The text “Triangle” and two X’s are written on the negative and are visible at the bottom of the image. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Sheep showing at Pacific International Livestock Exposition?

Photograph showing three people with a sheep, possibly during judging at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. At left is a person resting both hands on the sheep’s side; at center is a person wearing a Future Farmers of America badge; and at right is a man sitting on a bucket, holding the sheep’s head, and wearing a sign bearing the letter “C” around his neck.

Boston terrier?, probably at Pacific International Livestock Exposition

Photograph, taken from the side, showing a dog, possibly a Boston terrier, standing outdoors and facing to the right. The dog is wearing a harness and a leash held by an unidentified person outside the frame. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The exposition began to include a dog show in 1931.

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