Christian (Photographer)
Biographical Note
Christian was a postcard photographer in the Western United States during the mid-Twentieth Century. OHS was unable to confirm the identify of this photographer, but he was likely Clarence I. Christian (1908-1963).
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Gilliam Portrait Studio and Camera Shop negatives
Collection consists of negatives owned by the Gilliam Portrait Studio and Cemera Shop. The negatives date from 1930 to 1970 and were used to create photographic postcards. They depict landscapes, landmarks, city streets, storefronts, and tourist destinations across Oregon.
Helen Libonati photographic collection
Collection consists of 40 black and white photographs depicting scenes in Oregon and Washington, including Seaside; Timberline Lodge and Mt. Hood; Spirit Lake; the Vanport Flood in 1948; and the 1948 Rose Festival parade in Portland.
Snapshots and postcards of 1948 Columbia River flood
Twelve black-and-white snapshots and four postcard photographs depicting damage caused by the 1948 Columbia River flood, also known as the Vanport Flood.
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- Floods -- Oregon -- Vanport -- Photographs 2
- photographs 2
- Buildings -- Oregon -- Photographs 1
- Floods -- Oregon -- Portland -- 1948 -- Photographs 1
- Hood, Mount (Or.) -- Photographs 1
- Landscape photography -- Oregon 1
- Landscapes -- Oregon -- Photographs 1
- Negatives (Photographs) 1
- Parades -- Oregon -- Portland -- Photographs 1
- Rivers -- Oregon -- Photographs 1
- Seaside (Or.) -- Photographs 1
- Spirit Lake (Wash.) -- Photographs 1
- Storefronts -- Oregon -- Photographs 1
- Streets -- Oregon -- Photographs 1
- Vanport (Or.) -- Photographs 1