Portrait of seven people standing on the front steps of a house and facing front. A cropped version of this photograph was published on Page 14 of the Oregon Journal on Thursday, October 26, 1933, under the headline “New Oregon Commander and Co-Workers.” The photograph had the following caption: “Major Harold Madsen, newly appointed commander of Salvation Army operations in Oregon and Southern Idaho, his family and young people’s assistant, who arrived late Wednesday. Front row—The four Madsen children (from left), Harold, Eleanor, Ellsworth and Dallas. Back row—Mrs. Madsen, Major Madsen and Adjutant C. Sundgaard, coast director of Scandinavian young people’s activities. Major Madsen will continue in his former work as commander of coast Scandinavian corps, the two positions having been merged. He will be installed tonight at the Citadel at a public service by Colonel George Davis of San Francisco, chief secretary for the Western territory.”

A nurse for the Salvation Army, standing in Portland nursery with four infants. She stands behind a line of hospital bassinets, holding one infant in her arms as she smiles towards the camera (negative 10 of 12).

A volunteer for the Salvation Army, ringing a bell and collecting donations in Downtown Portland. Next to her is a stand and hanging pot, under a sign that reads “Keep the Pot Boiling, The Salvation Army Christmas and Winter Relief” (negative 10 of 11).