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photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 472 Collections and/or Records:

Indian training schools photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 736
Abstract

Small collection of 14 black-and-white photographs, most of which depict students and scenes at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Also included are two group portraits of students at the Indian Training School in Forest Grove, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1870-1902

Charles S. Jackson family photographs collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 36
Abstract

The collection consists of photographs of newspaper owner C. S. Jackson (1860-1924) of Pendleton and Portland, Oregon; family members including his wife, Maria C. Jackson (1862-1956), his sons, Francis C. Jackson (1887-1919) and Philip L. Jackson (1893-1953), and his grandson, C. S. Jackson (1914-1947); and images relating to his newspaper enterprises, the East Oregonian and the Oregon Journal.

Dates: 1880-1951; Majority of material found within 1900-1930

Stephen L. Jacobs photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 758
Abstract

Small collection of six black and white photographs. Images include: the site of the house where Alberta D. Howard was born; an 1897 photograph of Howard's class at the Stephens School in Portland; a 1939 photograph of the Stephens School building; a studio portrait of people identified as the Houghman family of Portland; a studio portrait of a child identified as Florence Inman; and a studio portrait of an unidentified man in a military uniform.

Dates: circa 1880-1939

Jacobs-Wilson house photograph collection, Portland, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1382
Abstract

Six black-and-white photographic prints of and relating to the Jacobs-Wilson house in Portland, Oregon, a historic home built in 1913. The photographs show the exterior, one room inside the house, people on the grounds, and an unidentified family.

Dates: circa 1915-circa 1955

Jantzen, Inc. publications, photographs, and ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 864
Abstract

Catalogs, souvenir book, and newsletter materials from Jantzen, Inc. (also known as Jantzen Knitting Mills), as well as photographs relating to company picnics and reunions. Jantzen was founded as the Portland Knitting Company in 1910 in Portland, Oregon, and changed its name to Jantzen Knitting Mills in 1918. The firm became a nationally known swimwear manufacturer in the 1920s and 1930s. In 1954, it changed its name to Jantzen, Inc.

Dates: 1928-1989

Gordon and Virginia Jeffries photographs of the 1948 Columbia River flood

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1427
Abstract

Collection consists of 18 snapshot photographs of damage from the 1948 Columbia River flood, also known as the Vanport Flood, taken by Gordon Jeffries and Virginia Jeffries in May and June of 1948.

Dates: 1948 May-1948 June

Arthur H. Johnson residence photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 543
Abstract

Nineteen black and white photographs and one color drawing of the exterior and interior of the home of Arthur H. Johnson at 193 St. Clair St. in Portland, Oregon, and of May and M. Heppie Johnson. Arthur H. Johnson owned a meat market and realty company in Portland, and NW Johnson Street is named for him.

Dates: circa 1890-1910

John Prescott Johnson photographic collection on John Edward Johnson

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 497
Abstract

Small collection of photographs depicting J. Prescott Johnson's parents, John Edward Johnson and Caroline Prescott Johnson, and his paternal grandfather, Henry Johnson (born Heinrich Bengtas).

Dates: 1917-1919

Mrs. Martin L. Johnson photographic collection on the Portland Fire Department

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 742
Abstract

Eight black and white photographs of Portland firefighters, horse-drawn fire trucks, a Portland Fire Department float in the Rose Parade and portraits of firefighter Glenn N. Griffin and Grace Batchelor.

Dates: circa 1894-1908

Jones and Jenkins families genealogy and memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1034
Abstract

Genealogical information, biographical information, and memorabilia of the Jones, Jenkins, and related families of Oregon and Washington. Memorabilia includes photographs, correspondence and other personal papers, clippings, and ephemera.

Dates: 1837-2004