Christian (Photographer)
Person
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 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gilliam Portrait Studio and Camera Shop negatives
Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1275
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1930-1970
Helen Libonati photographic collection
Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 712
Abstract
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.
Dates:
circa 1940-1949