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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 434 Collections and/or Records:

Parvin-Brown family photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 771
Abstract

Small collection of black and white photographs depicting members of the Parvin and Brown families. The bulk of the photographs are of spouses Addie Sutton Parvin and Zimri Mullen Parvin; other family members depicted include their grandson Vivian Zimri Brown, great-grandson Walter Zimri Brown, and daughter Mamie P. Brown.

Dates: circa 1880-1927

Elizabeth Patapoff slide collection on Timberline Lodge

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 492
Abstract

Collection consists of 267 slides of Timberline Lodge for the Oregon Educational and Public Broadcasting film "Doorways to the Past: Timberline Lodge, Legacy of the '30s," produced by Elizabeth Patapoff. Scenes include construction; dedication of the lodge; and interior and exterior shots of the lodge, as well as details of artwork, metalwork, woodwork, and furniture.

Dates: circa 1930-1979

Alice E. Patterson family photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 609
Abstract

Collection consists of 12 studio portraits of individual members of the Patterson family, taken circa 1879, and one group studio portrait of the family, dated 1899.

Dates: circa 1879-1899

Grace Olivier Peck photographs collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 105
Abstract

Photographs of and relating to Grace Olivier Peck (1898-1979), who served in the Oregon House of Representatives for more than 20 years. The collection includes photographs documenting the Olivier family, Peck's life and legislative career, and her friends and associates.

Dates: circa 1890-1977

Peninsula Industrial District photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1341
Abstract

Collection consists of 39 black and white photographs that were originally bound in a booklet. The photographs primarily depict mills, factories, and other industrial facilities in the Peninsula Industrial District in North Portland, Oregon, and surrounding neighborhoods.

Dates: approximately 1915-1920

Peninsula Shipbuilding Company photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 300
Abstract

Four black and white photographs of the Peninsula Shipbuilding Company in Portland, Oregon, including a panorama and an aerial view, and photos of employees and equipment.

Dates: circa 1916-1939

James Kenneth Peters slides of South Fork Forest Camp

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1446
Abstract

Collection consists of 80 slides, taken by James Kenneth Peters, depicting the South Fork Forest Camp in the Tillamook State Forest, Oregon, including tree planting, buildings, and work crews. The camp is a minimum-security work camp established in 1951; Peters was a labor foreman there from 1960 to 1967.

Dates: 1960-1967

Charles Pettit photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 588
Abstract

Small collection of black and white photographs of Charles Pettit, the U.S.S. Oregon and other battleships, crew, life aboard ships, diving, and military drills.

Dates: 1911-1919

Photograph of the airplane City of Portland, United Airlines

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1069
Abstract

Collection consists of one black and white photograph showing a Douglas DC-3 airliner operated by United Airlines on the tarmac outside a United hangar. The name "City of Portland" is painted on the side of the plane.

Dates: circa 1955

Photographs of aircraft damage in Portland, Oregon, area after Columbus Day storm

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1199
Abstract

Photographs by an unknown photographer, depicting damage to small planes, cars, and buidings at airfields in the Portland, Oregon area following the Columbus Day storm in October 1962. The images primarily show Portland International Airport, Hillsboro Airport, Troutdale Airport, and Pearson Field in Vancouver, Washington. Three photos were taken prior to the storm and were developed in June 1962.

Dates: 1962 June-1962 October; Majority of material found within 1962 October