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photographs

 Subject

Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 518 Collections and/or Records:

Pendleton and Klamath-area photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1406
Abstract

Collection comprises five black-and-white photographs, including aerial views of both Pendleton and Klamath Falls, Oregon, circa 1900, as well as the Klamath Hot Springs Hotel, in Beswick, Siskiyou County, California.

Dates: Circa 1900
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Guide to the Pendleton and Klamath-area photographs
Found in Notes:  Pendleton and Klamath-area photographs, Org. Lot 1406, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Peninsula Industrial District photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1341
Abstract

Collection consists of 39 black and white photographs that were originally bound in a booklet. The photographs primarily depict mills, factories, and other industrial facilities in the Peninsula Industrial District in North Portland, Oregon, and surrounding neighborhoods.

Dates: approximately 1915-1920
Found in Subjects:  Industrial districts -- Oregon -- Portland -- Photographs
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Guide to the Peninsula Industrial District photographs
Found in Notes:  Collection consists of 39 black and white photographs mounted on cloth backing, which were

Peninsula Shipbuilding Company photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 300
Abstract

Four black and white photographs of the Peninsula Shipbuilding Company in Portland, Oregon, including a panorama and an aerial view, and photos of employees and equipment.

Dates: circa 1916-1939
Found in Subjects:  Shipbuilding -- Oregon -- Portland -- Equipment and supplies -- Photographs
Found in Notes:  Four black and white photographs, circa 1916-1939, of the Peninsula Shipbuilding Company in

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
Found in Subjects:  Sailors -- United States -- Photographs
Found in Notes:  Collection consists of 37 black and white photographs, 1911-1919, of Charles Pettit, the U.S.S

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
Found in Subjects:  Douglas airplanes -- Photographs

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
Found in Subjects:  Steamboats -- Oregon -- Willamette River -- Photographs
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Guide to the photographs of a 19th-century sternwheeler trip and railroad construction camps
Found in Notes:  Collection consists of 14 black and white copy prints and three cabinet card photographs. The 14

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
Found in Subjects:  Airports -- Oregon -- Photographs
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Guide to photographs of aircraft damage in Portland, Oregon, area after Columbus Day storm
Found in Notes:  Photographs of aircraft damage in Portland, Oregon, area after Columbus Day storm, Org. Lot 1199

Photographs of C. A. Smith lumber mill and West Coast shipping

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 741
Dates: 1910-1915
Found in Subjects:  Forest products industry -- Oregon -- Photographs
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Photographs of C. A. Smith lumber mill and West Coast shipping

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
Found in Subjects:  Post office stations and branches -- Oregon -- Photographs
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Guide to the photographs of Oregon post offices
Found in Notes:  Photographs of Oregon post offices, Org. Lot 1439, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

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
Found in Subjects:  Dwellings -- Oregon -- Portland -- Photographs
Found in Notes:  Thirteen black and white photographs, circa 1892-1980, of the exterior of Piggott's Castle at 2591