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Easter portrait of Joan Adele Ringo holding rabbit

Half-length portrait of a smiling girl sitting in a wicker chair surrounded by Easter lilies. She is holding a rabbit on her lap. A similar photograph, image No. 377N0038, was one of two published on the front page of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, April 8, 1928, under the headline “Mother Nature Joins Conspiracy to Make Easter Gladsome for Time for Children.” The photographs accompanied a story headlined “Fine Weather Forecast For Milady’s New Bonnet And Easter Day Services.” Also see image No. 377N0037.

Easter portrait of Joan Adele Ringo holding rabbit

Full-length portrait of a girl sitting in a wicker chair surrounded by Easter lilies. She is holding a rabbit on her lap and is looking to the right. A cropped version of photograph was one of two published on the front page of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, April 8, 1928, under the headline “Mother Nature Joins Conspiracy to Make Easter Gladsome for Time for Children.” This photograph had the following caption: “Little Miss Joan Adele Ringo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ringo, No. 112 Brainard street, sits demurely surrounded by lilies, and yet it is easy to tell she is considerably more interested in the squirming rabbit she holds so tightly.” The photographs accompanied a story headlined “Fine Weather Forecast For Milady’s New Bonnet And Easter Day Services.” Also see image Nos. 377N0034 and 377N0037. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Teddy McDaniel posing with birthday cake at Cotton Club, Portland

Portrait of a boy, Teddy McDaniel, sitting at a table and posing with his birthday cake during a party at the Cotton Club in Portland on May 23, 1934. McDaniel is smiling and holding a knife as though about to cut the cake. A cropped version of this photograph was published on Page 12 of the Oregon Journal on May 25, 1934. It had the following caption: “Teddy McDaniel, pal of Ted Lewis and hit of the latter’s show at the Oriental, cutting the cake that made his eighth birthday anniversary, Wednesday, the best ever.” According to a short story accompanying the photograph, McDaniel was a performer in stage shows led by entertainer Ted Lewis, and Lewis was among those to attend the party. See related image No. 371N1517. Image note: Photograph is out of focus.

Robert Malin

Head and shoulders portrait of a boy facing front. He is wearing a suit jacket, collared shirt, and tie. The name “Robert Malin” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.

Child from Walker family? and dog in front of fireplace

Portrait of a young child and a dog in front of a fireplace. The child is sitting in a rocking chair and holding a toy elephant, and the dog is lying at left. In front of the child and dog are a pull toy; a toy piano; and, on top of the piano, a toy with a head and face atop a ball-shaped body. The name “Walker” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the right side of the photograph. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

John Rooney and Jack Dooney

Half-length portrait of two smiling boys outside the Journal Building (now the Jackson Tower) in Portland. The date “1-25-31” is written on the negative, along with two names: “John Rooney” is written above the boy on the left, and “Jack Dooney” is written above the boy on the right. The writing is visible at the top of the image.

Bobbie De Molina

Head and shoulders portrait of a young boy facing front. He is smiling and is wearing a T-shirt. The name “Bobbie De Molina” is written on the negative and is visible at the top of the image.

Bobbie De Molina

Head and shoulders portrait of a young boy facing slightly right. He is smiling and is wearing a T-shirt. The name “Bobbie De Molina” is written on the negative and is visible at the top of the image.

Unidentified girl, half-length portrait

Half-length portrait, taken outdoors, of a smiling girl facing front and looking downward and to the right. She is wearing a sweater, corduroy pants, and a hat that may be made of paper. She is holding an object in one hand. Image note: Light leak at upper left.

Three unidentified boys, half-length portrait

Half-length portrait of three unidentified boys standing in a row outside the doors to a building and facing front. The boy at left is wearing a coat, collared shirt, and tie. The boy in the center is wearing a sweater and collared shirt. The boy at left is wearing a sweater vest and collared shirt.

Group of unidentified boys posing in street

Full-length portrait of a group of unidentified boys, most wearing sailor hats, posing in the street, probably downtown Portland. The boys in the back may be standing on the hood of a bus or other vehicle. See related image No. 377N0627. Image note: Photograph is out of focus.

Unidentified young boy with ice cream cone, two full-length portraits

Two full-length portraits, both taken outdoors, on a single glass negative. The portrait on the left depicts a young boy in overalls standing in the grass outside a building, facing to the left, and holding an ice cream cone. The portrait on the right depicts the same boy in the same place, wearing the same clothing, and holding an ice cream cone. He is facing front and smiling.

Two children in front of bush, full-length portrait

Full-length portrait of an unidentified boy and girl standing side by side in front of a bush and facing front. The boy is wearing a long-sleeved shirt and knickers; the girl is wearing a dress. Also see image Nos. 379G0074, 379G0082, 379G0176, 379G0177, and 379G0178, which may be related. Image note: Photograph quality is poor due to negative damage or deterioration.

Two unidentified children hanging food on tree in snowy forest

Photograph of two unidentified children in a snowy forest. The child on the left is holding a sled and watching the child on the right, who is hanging what may be an apple on a small tree between them. What appears to be bread and other items are hanging from other branches on the tree. The children are both wearing hats, coats, mittens, and heavy pants. See related image No. 371N2936.

Carol Mangold loaning pilot Tex Rankin her black cat for air race

Photograph, taken August 24, 1928, of a Portland girl, Carol Mangold, handing pilot Tex Rankin her pet cat to take with him on a national air race from New York to Los Angeles. A cropped version of this photograph was published on Page 2 of the Oregon Journal on August 24, 1928, under the headline “Tex is a Modern Ajax.” The photograph had the following caption: “Tex Rankin, about to set sail for the East to enter the national air races, decides to put an end for all time to hoodoos. Not content with entering his bus under the number 13, he takes along a black cat, borrowed for the occasion from little Carol Mangold, No. 1429 Mississippi avenue. The cat’s name is Alba Barba, which is Latin for something-er-another. But anyway, ‘Alba’ doesn’t mean black, even if the cat is. Ajax, of Greek mythology, who defied the lightning, has nothing on the Portland flier.” The photograph accompanied a story headlined “Rankin and His Jinxes Go East to Start Derby.” See related image Nos. 371N2073, 371N5920, 371N6220, and 371N6222. Also see the following images related to Rankin's return from the race: 371N5921, 371N5922, 371N5923, 371N6141, 371N6150, and 377N0032. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

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