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photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 473 Collections and/or Records:

Mt. Scott Park Cemetery photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 633
Abstract

Nine black and white photographs, reprinted from deteriorating Benjamin A. Gifford negatives, depicting buildings, graves, and burials at Mt. Scott Park Cemetery in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: circa 1890-1920

Multnomah County Division of Public Safety photographic collection on the Vanport flood

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 567
Abstract

Photocopies of black and white photographs depicting the 1948 Columbia River flood, also known as the Vanport flood.

Dates: 1948

Board with photographs and text relating to new Multnomah Engine Company No. 2 engine house

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1130
Abstract

Collection consists of a board or piece of cardstock with photographs and reprints of articles about Multnomah Engine Company No. 2 and the opening of the company's new engine house in May 1975.

Dates: 1875 May

Multnomah Falls clean-up project photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 671
Abstract

Photographs taken in October 1932, of a project to clear brush in the area of Multnomah Falls, Oregon. Collection includes both prints and photocopies.

Dates: 1932 October

Multnomah Fuel Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2596
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, minutes, contracts, deeds and mortgages, stock certificate books, ledgers, photographs, and photo albums.

Dates: 1911-1972

N. Crosby Ave., Portland, Oregon photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 668
Abstract

Photocopies of black and white photographs showing businesses and houses on N. Crosby Ave., in the Eliot neighborhood area of Portland, Oregon, before it was razed for the extension of N. Interstate Ave. between the Broadway and Steel bridges and, later, the Memorial Coliseum.

Dates: 1942

Photographs of Native people fishing and buildings along the Columbia River

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1279
Abstract

Five black and white photographs with handwritten notes on the back that identify the images as being taken along the Columbia River in October 1942. Four of the photographs depict Native people fishing from platforms, probably at Celilo Falls; one shows wooden buildings and parked cars.

Dates: 1942 October

Madeline Nelson photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 683
Abstract Photographs and postcards, circa 1920-1939, of and belonging to Madeline and Roscoe Nelson. Subjects include outdoor activities and travel to locations around Oregon, including Cannon Beach, Timberline Lodge, and Multnomah Falls. Also included are pictures of unidentified houses related to the Root & Kerr architecture firm in Portland; portraits of Roscoe Nelson, and images of Nelson with associates; and a 1932 photograph depicting every judge and lawyer in Portland, with...
Dates: circa 1920-1939

Marjorie Newhouse collection of materials relating to A. E. Doyle

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 362
Abstract

Papers and photographs of and relating to Albert E. Doyle (1877-1928), an architect from Portland, Oregon, and his family. Materials include photographs of buildings that Doyle designed, correspondence, a combination diary and sketchbook that Doyle kept while traveling in Europe, and biographical and genealogical materials. The collection was compiled by Doyle's granddaughter Marjorie Newhouse (1933-2015).

Dates: 1864-2000

Mercedes Niiranen photographic collection on the United States National Bank of Portland, Citizens Branch

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 488
Abstract

Seven black and white photographs, including one duplicate, of the employees of the United States National Bank of Portland, Citizens Branch, in Portland, Oregon, at Christmas parties and other events. Includes one portrait of a person identified on the back of the print as "Mr. Young."

Dates: 1938-1952