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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 413 Collections and/or Records:

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

Arthur H. Johnson residence photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 543
Abstract

Nineteen black and white photographs and one color drawing of the exterior and interior of the home of Arthur H. Johnson at 193 St. Clair St. in Portland, Oregon, and of May and M. Heppie Johnson. Arthur H. Johnson owned a meat market and realty company in Portland, and NW Johnson Street is named for him.

Dates: circa 1890-1910

John Prescott Johnson photographic collection on John Edward Johnson

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 497
Abstract

Small collection of photographs depicting J. Prescott Johnson's parents, John Edward Johnson and Caroline Prescott Johnson, and his paternal grandfather, Henry Johnson (born Heinrich Bengtas).

Dates: 1917-1919

Mrs. Martin L. Johnson photographic collection on the Portland Fire Department

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 742
Abstract

Eight black and white photographs of Portland firefighters, horse-drawn fire trucks, a Portland Fire Department float in the Rose Parade and portraits of firefighter Glenn N. Griffin and Grace Batchelor.

Dates: circa 1894-1908

John H. Johnston scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Album 342
Abstract

Scrapbook regarding the life and career of John H. Johnston, including a biography, newspaper clippings, photographs, technical drawings of ships, correspondence, citizenship papers and papers relating to Johnston Propeller Works and the ships he designed and built.

Dates: 1880-1952

Frank I. Jones photographs of the construction of the Oregon State Capitol

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 473
Abstract

Sixteen black and white photographs of the exterior and interior of the Oregon State Capitol building in Salem during its construction, and of the State Library in Salem.

Dates: 1938-1939

Emil C. Jorgensen residence photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 544
Abstract

Eleven black and white photographs of the exterior of the Emil C. Jorgensen house at 1805 NW Glisan St. in Portland, Oregon. Jorgensen (1851-1923) came to Portland in 1872. He was the director in the planning of the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition in 1905, and he opened the Lenox Hotel in 1907.

Dates: 1969 July

James and Helen Judge in the Pribilof Islands photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 892
Abstract

Twenty-two black and white photographs, primarily of James and Helen Judge in the Pribilof Islands, Alaska. James Judge (1866-1910) was the Assistant United States Treasury Agent to the Seal Fisheries at Pribilof Islands.

Dates: circa 1894-1910

Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 592
Abstract

Small collection consisting of photographs and captions relating to the Portland Alumni Chapter of the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity. The photographs were used on a display board about the fraternity that was part of a 1988 exhibit at the Oregon Historical Society in Portland, Oregon. The collection also includes a photograph of the original display board.

Dates: 1948-1978