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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 424 Collections and/or Records:

Lorna Marple photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 721
Abstract

Small collection of black and white photographs relating to the Portland, Oregon, branch of the NAACP. Identified individuals include Mayfield Webb, Juretta Webb, Otto Rutherford, Charlotte Rutherford, Marie Smith, Lorna Marple, Sylvia Thompson, Mary Kay Rowland, Bill McClendon, Ulysses Plummer, and Arie Randall.

Dates: circa 1964-1974

Marston family photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 643
Abstract

Album containing black and white photographs and tintypes, primarily studio portraits of unidentified people, particularly children. A number of the portraits were taken by studios in Wisconsin. With the album are a poem about a dog by Elwyn Marston, age 11, of Columbus, Wisconsin; a silk 48-star U.S. flag; and two loose photographs.

Dates: circa 1850-1880

Maryhill Museum construction photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 761
Abstract

Small collection of black and white photographs depicting the area around the site of the Maryhill Museum in Maryhill, Washington, and construction of the museum.

Dates: circa 1914

Master Brewers Association of America photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 954
Abstract

Seven black and white photographs depicting conventions of the Master Brewers Association of America (also identified as the United State Master Brewers Association) and an unidentified man brewing beer.

Dates: circa 1945

John Mathews and his second wife portrait

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1139
Abstract

One tintype in a cardboard frame. The tintype depicts John Mathews sitting in a chair, facing front, and holding a book; his wife stands next to him with one hand resting on his shoulder.

Dates: circa 1850-1899

William E. May photographic collection on George Anderson

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 659
Abstract

Small collection of photographs and other materials collected and created by William E. May, relating to gunsmith George Anderson (1839-1916) of The Dalles, Oregon, and other family members. The collection includes an album compiled by May, consisting of biographical information and of photographs of Anderson guns, as well as loose photographs of an Anderson muzzle-loading rifle.

Dates: circa 1880-1985; Majority of material found within circa 1982-1985

Bernice E. Mayer collection of Sawyer's Inc. photographs and booklets

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1302
Abstract

Small collection of materials that belonged to Bernice E. Mayer, sister of the owners of Sawyer's Inc., manufacturer of the View-Master stereoscope. The collection includes photographs of company buildings, employees, equipment, and products, as well as booklets about Sawyer's and an employee handbook.

Dates: circa 1925-1986

William M. McAllister family photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 171
Abstract

One album containing black and white photographs of members of the William M. McAllister family, including Nellie McAllister, Dona McMellan, and Harrison Wallace Earf, and members of the Warren family. William M. McAllister (1905-1986) was a Medford, Oregon, lawyer who served in the Oregon State Legislature and on the Oregon Supreme Court.

Dates: circa 1880-1929

Wilder McClintock photograph albums

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1198
Abstract

Two albums containing black and white photographs, primarily of numerous steamboats that operated in the Pacific Northwest. Handwritten notes identify vessel names and dates.

Dates: 1875-1908

Edna Hilderbrand McCoy photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1071
Abstract

Nine leaves from a photograph album, including scenes in downtown Portland, camping at Diamond Lake, the Columbia River Highway, and other scenes throughout Oregon.

Dates: 1924-1930