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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 431 Collections and/or Records:

Unidentified album pages

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1147
Abstract

Collection consists of black and white photographs on six pages removed from an unidentified album. Among the subjects depicted are scenes in the Columbia River Gorge, including Multnomah Falls, a fishwheel, a blockhouse, and Oneonta Gorge; Mount Hood and Mount Shasta; a joss house in Portland's Chinatown; portraits of Chinese opera actors in full costume; and unidentified people and residences.

Dates: circa 1880-1914

Unidentified California family photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 325
Abstract

Family photograph album containing black and white snapshots of recreational activities and travels, primarily taken in California, with some in Oregon, Washington, and other states. The photographs primarily depict people (most unidentified), houses, and landscapes. Social and recreational scenes depicted include swimming, boating, bicycling, rides in horse-drawn vehicles, picnics, parties, and other gatherings.

Dates: 1898-1909

Unidentified family and house tintype

 Collection
Identifier: Org. lot 1145
Abstract

Black and white tintype showing an unidentified family of two adults and three children in front of a house, location unknown.

Dates: circa 1850-1899

Unidentified family and Portland Fire Department photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 462
Abstract

Collection of black and white photographs and photographic postcards, most contained in an album. Roughly half of the images depict unidentified firefighters, fire engines, and firehouses of the Portland Fire Department in Portland, Oregon, as well as fire department floats in the Portland Rose Parade. The remaining images consist of unidentified family snapshots, including portraits of adults and children, and images of vehicles, houses, outdoor scenes, and boats and ships.

Dates: circa 1900-1951

Unidentified family fishing photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 541
Abstract

Album containing eight black and white photographs of an unidentified boy with his parents at about age 8, and posing with trophy fish during adolescence.

Dates: circa 1945-1955

Unidentified family photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 172
Abstract

Album containing black and white photographs, primarily portraits and snapshots of members of an unidentified family in the Pacific Northwest, including both adults and children. Other subjects include landscape scenes, buildings, farming, pets, and horses.

Dates: circa 1890-1899

Unidentified family photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 344
Abstract

Album containing black and white card photographs and tintypes. The images are portraits of mostly unidentified individuals and groups, both adults and children. Identified individuals include: Hattie A. Ware, Charlie Sheldon, L. M. Gammer, C. K. Sherwood, Tom A. Sheldon, Edwin Booth, June Clifford and M. Alice Mallery.

Dates: 1861-1871

Unidentified family photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 511
Abstract

Photograph album and two loose prints depicting members of an unidentified family in the Silver Falls, Oregon area. Subjects include hunting, fishing, farming, picnicking, orchards, rivers, Mt. Hood, wedding photos, and pastoral scenes.

Dates: circa 1890-1909

Unidentified family vacation photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 703
Abstract

Album containing black and white photographs of an unidentified family vacationing in mostly unidentified places around the United States. Locations include Multnomah Falls and the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon; New England; Niagara Falls; the Southwest; and Yellowstone National Park.

Dates: circa 1920-1929

Unidentified portraits album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 154
Abstract

One album containing 13 black and white photographs and 1 tintype of unidentified adults and children. Only Byron N. Way is identified.

Dates: circa 1860-1899