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photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 472 Collections and/or Records:

Great Northern Railroad photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 183
Abstract

Album of black and white photographs taken during construction of the Cascade Tunnel in Washington state by the Great Northern Railway. Many of the photographs depict scenes of or near the West Portal of the tunnel, including views of switchbacks, Tye Creek, workers, and buildings at the work camp.

Dates: 1897-1899

Greater Portland Women's Bowling Association scrapbook about the 1965 Women's International Bowling Congress Championship Tournament

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 979
Abstract

Scrapbook documenting the Greater Portland Women's Bowling Association's successful bid for Portland, Oregon, to be the host city for the Women's International Bowling Congress (WIBC) Championship Tournament. The scrapbook also documents the tournament itself. The 48th WIBC Championship Tournament was held in Portland in April and May 1965.

Dates: 1962-1965

Edith Green scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Coll843
Abstract

Scrapbook with clippings, photographs, and ephemera relating to U.S. Representative Edith Green's education and pre-congressional career, with an emphasis on her participation in debate teams while in high school and college. Green (1910-1987) was a congresswoman from 1955 to 1974.

Dates: 1923-1952; Majority of material found within 1923-1930

Harry A. Green residence photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 541
Abstract

Ten black and white photographs of the exterior, interior, ironwork, and grounds of the home of Harry A. Green at 3316 SE Ankeny St., Portland, Oregon. The house is more commonly known as the Bitar mansion.

Dates: circa 1928-1951

Photograph of grocery store at Gray's Crossing, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1081
Abstract

One mounted black and white photograph showing an unidentified man in a store. Produce, dry goods, and canned goods are visible on shelves and the floor.

Dates: 1911 December 14

Mrs. H. M. Gunderson photographic collection on the construction of the Bonneville Dam

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 461
Abstract

Eight black and white photographs of the construction of transmission lines for the Bonneville Dam, equipment, and Camp Larch, where the construction workers lived.

Dates: 1941

Gus J. Solomon United States Courthouse construction photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 708
Abstract

Thirty-eight black and white photographs depicting construction of the Gus J. Solomon United States Courthouse in downtown Portland, Oregon. The courthouse was designed by architect Morris Whitehouse and built by Murch Brothers Construction Co.

Dates: 1932-1933

Robert L. Hacker photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1162
Abstract

Approximately 350 black and white photographs, most in 3 albums, of a trip to Alaska, especially of the commercial salmon fishing and canning industry.

Dates: 1940

Morris Halperin photographs for the Pelton Water Wheel Company

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1437
Abstract

Collection consists of photographs taken by Morris Halperin on behalf of the Pelton Water Wheel Company. Most photographs depict the manufacturing of equipment for Portland General Electric and the Lookout Point dam.

Dates: 1954

Alfred Hampson photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 530
Abstract

Eight black and white photographs of John H. Vogt's 75th anniversary, Alfred Hampson, Ben Dey, and unidentified people. Hampson was a Portland, Oregon, attorney.

Dates: circa 1929-1940