Photograph showing the exterior a two-story building on the corner of Southeast Washington Street and Southeast Union Avenue in Portland. Union Avenue is now Southeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. A carpenter’s shop is on the ground floor, and the street number 380 is visible in the shop’s front window. On the side of the building is a sign reading “Take Bromo-Seltzer for headaches.” Image note: Light leak on negative.

Photograph showing an unidentified man at a desk, possibly at Union Station in Portland. Arranged vertically in front of him are slots, each filled with slips of paper, probably tickets. He is reaching for a slip with the text “PORTLAND to TACOMA, Wash.” The number 2010 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Photograph showing a display of boxes of Fels-Naptha Soap Chips and bars in a store.

Three-quarters portrait of an unidentified employee at a store or florist holding a vase of flowers and smiling. She is standing in front of a display of vases full of flowers.

Photograph, taken from the side, showing an unidentified employee arranging a package labeled “Oregon Glazed Fruits” in a store display of what appear to be Christmas gift boxes. She is smiling and facing to the right.

Photograph showing a store display of adhesive plaster, bandages, gauze, and first-aid kits. The display is on top of a glass display case and other products line shelves in the background.,

Three-quarters portrait showing an unidentified woman standing next to a seafood display case with crabs piled on top. She is smiling and holding up one of the crabs. The photograph was probably taken at a grocery store.

Half-length portrait of an unidentified woman with a display of apricots and cherries at a store or market. She is facing front and holding a fistful of cherries in each hand.

Photograph showing cans and jars of Heinz food products displayed at a grocery store.

Portrait of two unidentified employees standing next to boxes of flour and sacks of sugar displayed at a grocery store.

Photograph showing an employee showing a cut of meat to two shoppers, a man and a woman, at the meat counter of a grocery store. The people and store are unidentified. The number 2014 is written on the negative and is partially visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Photograph showing a store display of Tea Garden products. The display includes stacked jars and bottles of preserves, syrups, and juices. A sign on the window behind the display reads “Big money saving Tea Garden event.” The text “Trade News” is written on the negative and is faintly visible at the top left edge of the image.”

Photograph showing an employee at an unidentified grocery store standing next to a display of Borden’s evaporated milk.

Photograph showing a grocery-store display made from stacked cans of Heinz beans, macaroni, and spaghetti. The store is unidentified. Image note: Light leak on negative.

Photograph showing a store display of cleaning products including shoe polish, wax, furniture polish,, scouring pads, bluing, bleach, laundry starch, and cleaning powder. At the top of the display is an advertisement for Standard Oil “Quick-tuplets”; at the top of the ad is the text “Relax spring cleaners - take it easy!”

Photograph showing a display of bottles of Vermont Maid syrup at an unidentified store.

Three-quarters portrait of two unidentified men, both wearing suits, posing on either side of a store display of DeLuxe Beer.

Photograph showing four unidentified people, three men and a woman, with a display of Del Monte canned foods at a store. The three men are wearing Western hats and neckerchiefs. Above the display are signs with an illustration of a cowboy and the text “Del Monte Fall Round-Up / Fill your pantry with the best eating in town.”

Photograph showing a display of Jolly Time popcorn at an unidentified grocery store. On either side of the stacks of popcorn containers are signs reading “Make This a Real Xmas / Give Groceries for Gifts / Pop corn—plum pudding / cranberry sauce—olives / mince meat—cookies—figs / dates—hard candies—nuts—raisins—fruits, etc.” Accompanying the text are illustrations of holly leaves, a Christmas tree, a gift basket, and containers of Jiffy Time popcorn.

Full-length portrait of three unidentified employees posing next to a display of Nucoa margarine at a Thriftway store. Above the display is a sign reading “Thriftway's 10,000 Lb. / New NUCOA sale / LARGEST IN OREGON.”

Photograph showing a display of boxes of Kellogg’s Corn Flakes in an unidentified store.

Photograph showing a display of Shefford cheese spreads in an unidentified grocery store.

Three-quarters portrait of an unidentified man standing next to a display of cans of Schilling coffee. The man, probably a store employee, is wearing an apron and holding a pencil.

Photograph showing of a store employee and two unidentified men at a Price-Rite Grocery store. The employee is standing behind a display of Swift’s Allsweet Oleomargarine, and the man at left is handing him a piece of paper.

Photograph showing a display of boxes of Kre-mel Dessert in an unidentified store.

Photograph showing a window display, probably for Thanksgiving, consisting of streamers, illustrations of turkeys and pumpkins, and boxes of Kre-mel Dessert.

Photograph showing a display of stacked boxes of Kre-mel Dessert at an unidentified store.

Photograph showing a display of stacked cans of Campbell’s tomato juice and tomato soup in an unidentified store.