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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 410 Collections and/or Records:

Florence Hollister photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 836
Abstract

Collection consists of three photographs of Florence Hollister, wife of Claude N. Hollister. The images are a head and shoulders portrait of Hollister; a full-length portrait of Hollister as matron of honor at a 1935 wedding; and a photograph, credited to the Army Air Forces, of Hollister in uniform.

Dates: circa 1935-1943

Hollywood Place photograph albums

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1435
Abstract

Two copies of a photograph album with the text "Hollywood Place / August 1922" printed on the cover in gold. The albums each contain the same five black and white photographs of the grounds, plantings, and landscaping at a residence, possibly the W. C. Holman residence on SW Riverside in the Dunthorpe area of Portland, Oregon. One album also contains four additional loose black and white prints, depicting additional scenes of plantings, grounds, and a tennis court.

Dates: 1922 August

Holtz Building construction photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 338
Abstract

Album containing 31 black and white photographs showing construction of the Holtz Building (now the Mead Building) at 421 SW 5th Ave. in Portland, Oregon, in 1911 and 1912. The building was designed by the architecture firm of Doyle, Patterson, & Beach, and was constructed by the Brayton Engineering Company.

Dates: 1911-1912

Horseback Honeymoon photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 451
Abstract

Small collection of black and white photographs taken during Ella Allen Scott and Quincy Scott's 1907 honeymoon trip, made on horseback, from Minnesota to Washington State. Quincy Scott (1882-1965) was a longtime editorial cartoonist for the Oregonian newspaper in Portland. Ella Allen Scott (1882-1971), also an artist, worked in book and magazine illustration, was dean of women at the University of Montana, and later exhibited and sold paintings.

Dates: 1907

Jack Huisman photographs collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1075
Abstract

Snapshots of naval activities in Portland, Oregon, taken by naval officer Jack Huisman. Includes images of the Portland recruiting barracks and ship commissioning.

Dates: circa 1943

E. J. Humbert photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1344
Abstract

Collection consists of 10 mounted black and white photographs taken between 1912 and 1914 by E. J. Humbert, an electrician for the Portland Railway Light and Power Company. The photographs depict interior and exterior views of power plants, as well as street scenes in Portland and Oregon City, Oregon.

Dates: 1912-1914

Betty Huser photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 562
Abstract

Twelve black and white portrait photographs, primarily of men. Only one person, E. S. Inglis, is identified. The photographs were from the office of the Phil Grossmayer Co., an insurance company in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1930-1939

Stephen L. Jacobs photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 758
Abstract

Small collection of six black and white photographs. Images include: the site of the house where Alberta D. Howard was born; an 1897 photograph of Howard's class at the Stephens School in Portland; a 1939 photograph of the Stephens School building; a studio portrait of people identified as the Houghman family of Portland; a studio portrait of a child identified as Florence Inman; and a studio portrait of an unidentified man in a military uniform.

Dates: circa 1880-1939

Jacobs-Wilson house photograph collection, Portland, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1382
Abstract

Six black-and-white photographic prints of and relating to the Jacobs-Wilson house in Portland, Oregon, a historic home built in 1913. The photographs show the exterior, one room inside the house, people on the grounds, and an unidentified family.

Dates: circa 1915-circa 1955

Gordon and Virginia Jeffries photographs of the 1948 Columbia River flood

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1427
Abstract

Collection consists of 18 snapshot photographs of damage from the 1948 Columbia River flood, also known as the Vanport Flood, taken by Gordon Jeffries and Virginia Jeffries in May and June of 1948.

Dates: 1948 May-1948 June