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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 424 Collections and/or Records:

MCM Architects photographs and design documents for Forest Heights, Portland, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1156
Abstract

Collection of photographs and architectural documents related to the Forest Heights subdivision in Portland, Oregon. The images depict the interiors and exteriors of houses, renderings of house styles, and construction of the subdivision.

Dates: circa 1988-1994

Doug McMahon photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1096
Abstract

Four black and white photographs depicting downtown Portland, Oregon, the Forestry Building, and Multnomah Falls.

Dates: circa 1930-1939

Julius Meier photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1108
Abstract

One album with black and white photographs of Julius Meier with Grace Meier, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt, and others. Julius L. Meier (1874-1937) was a businessman in Portland, Oregon, and served one term as governor of Oregon, 1931-1935.

Dates: circa 1931

Robert Menge photographs of 1948 Columbia River flood and Bonneville Dam

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1442
Abstract

Collection consists of images taken during the 1948 Columbia River flood, which show flooding at Bonneville Dam and in Vanport and Portland, Oregon. The photographs were taken by Robert Menge, an employee with Bonneville Power Administration.

Dates: 1948

Theo Mentzer panoramic photograph of Simonds Saw and Steel Company annual picnic

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 217
Abstract

Black and white panoramic group photograph, 1923, taken outdoors at the the Simonds Saw and Steel Company's fourth annual picnic, held at Crystal Lake Park in Oregon.

Dates: 1923

Charles Mersereau residence photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 715
Abstract

Four black and white photographs of the exterior of the Charles Mersereau house at 1926 SW Military Road in Portland, Oregon, designed by Ellis Lawrence.

Dates: circa 1940-1983

Henry Miller residence photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 716
Abstract

Five black and white copy prints of the exterior and interior of the Henry Miller house in Southwest Portland, Oregon. Miller (1814-1894) was born in Germany, immigrated to the United States, and traveled to Oregon in 1853. He became a nurseryman and florist in Portland.

Dates: circa 1950

Orlando J. "Banjo" Miller photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 687
Abstract

Small collection of black and white photographs depicting Orlando J. "Banjo" Miller at various events promoting theaters and the war effort, and with his wife, Maude Miller.

Dates: circa 1941-1942

Tintype of Minto family residence

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1135
Abstract

One black and white tintype of the Minto family residence in Salem, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1850-1899

Arlie Mitchell photographs collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 163
Abstract

Small collection of photographs, most depicting Arlie Mitchell, and photocopied newspaper clippings about the Mitchell family. Arlie Mitchell was among nine children of Steve and Ellen Mitchell; the family had a homestead cabin on the Barlow Road, and Steve Mitchell worked maintenance and as tollgate keeper for some time. Arlie Mitchell served as the gatekeeper from 1906 to 1908, and also guided hunting and climbing parties on Mt. Hood.

Dates: circa 1912-1974