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photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 502 Collections and/or Records:

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 19th-century sternwheeler trip and railroad construction camps

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1443
Abstract

Small collection of 17 photographs, 14 of which are snapshots by an unidentified photographer of a late-19th-century sternwheeler trip on the Willamette River, including scenes in Portland and Oregon City, Oregon. The other three photographs are cabinet cards by Edward J. Partridge, which depict scenes from a camp for railroad construction workers.

Dates: 1885-1900

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

Photographs of Oregon post offices

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1439
Abstract

Collection consists of photographs of United States Post Office locations in Oregon, taken primarily during the 1950s and 1960s. The photographs depict buildings and branches in both urban and rural locations, as well as a small number of other industrial scenes.

Dates: 1922-1967; Majority of material found within 1955-1967

Piggott's Castle photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 720
Abstract

Thirteen black and white photographs of the exterior of Piggott's Castle at 2591 SW Buckingham St. in Portland, Oregon, built in 1892.

Dates: circa 1892-1980

Emma Pinho photographic collection on Irvington School

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 655
Abstract

One album with three black and white class photographs for the Irvington School in Portland, Oregon. Many individuals are identified.

Dates: 1944 June

Pioneer tour photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 604
Abstract

Black and white photographs, 1913, depicting a group of early emigrants to Oregon on a tour of pioneer landmarks in the Pacific Northwest, including graveyards, residences and battle sites. Each photograph has an extensive handwritten description on the back.

Dates: 1913

Plamondon family photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 821
Abstract

Eight black and white photographs of members of the Plamondon and McGhee families, with genealogical and biographical information by June McGhee Ramstad.

Dates: circa 1860-1988