Clackamas County Sheriff's Posse photographic collection
Scope and Contents
Six black and white photographs and one color positive of members of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Posse, taken by photographer Henry H. Sheldon of Portland, Oregon, circa 1940-1951. The images are primarily portraits of the posse members on horseback, with one photograph showing the posse members at a meal. Identified members are: Carl Rhode, Roger G. Smith, Art Lee, Ken Holman, Norm Somers, Ted Klebe, and Jack Geisy.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1940-1951
Creator
- Sheldon, H. H. (Henry Hargrave), 1883- (Photographer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Small collection of photographs depicting members of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Posse in Oregon, taken by photographer Henry H. Sheldon. The images are primarily portraits of the posse members on horseback. Some individuals are identified.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Geri Ellen Howard, August 1990 (Lib. Acc. 20003, Photo Acc. 990D090).
Subject
- Clackamas County Sheriff's Posse (Or.) -- Photographs (Organization)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Posse photographic collection
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
1200 SW Park Ave.
Portland OR 97205 United States
5033065204
5033065240
libreference@ohs.org