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photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 495 Collections and/or Records:

James Coffin papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 941
Abstract

Papers of James Coffin (1847-1906), including correspondence, a resolution regarding the death of Lucius H. Allen, a tracing of a chart of the Columbia River's mouth, an architectural elevation, and photographs. Coffin worked as a clerk for the firm Allen and Lewis in Portland, Oregon, in the early 1880s.

Dates: 1877-circa 1900

Columbia Park Little League records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 908
Abstract

Photographs, rosters, and memo relating to the Columbia Park Little League of Portland, Oregon. The league was active in the 1950s and 1960s, and Otto C. Mills (1906-1991) was the league's president in 1957.

Dates: 1957

Columbia River Gorge and Cannon Beach, Oregon photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 890
Abstract

Album of black and white photographs primarily depicting landscape scenes in Oregon, particularly the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood, as well as the Cannon Beach area on the Oregon coast.

Dates: circa 1930-1935

Columbia Steel photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1432
Abstract

Collection consists primarily of photographic materials documenting the operations of the Columbia Steel Casting Company, a metal casting company that operated out of Portland, Oregon, from 1904-2022. The collection also includes company newsletters and other papers, including articles and correspondence.

Dates: 1905-2022; Majority of material found within 1930-2005

Communications Consultants, Inc. records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1816
Abstract

Communications Consultants, Inc. was founded in 1965 by Duane Nielsen to offer "a complete scope of consulting and audio-visual production services." Records include correspondence; proposals for an architectural preservation documentary about Portland; and materials relating to projects on the Sea Lion Caves and Boston.

Dates: 1965-1980

Congress of Industrial Organizations photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1159
Abstract

Collection consists of 100 black and white photographs, documents, and pages of clippings from two disassembled albums. Materials relate to news and events from the Oregon chapter of the CIO during November 1948, and to state and national CIO conventions in the mid- to late 1940s.

Dates: 1944-1949

Kenneth L. Cooper photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 520
Abstract

Collection consists of 16 black and white photographs and one tintype; subjects include Kenneth L. Cooper, office scenes and co-workers, probably at the U.S. Veterans Bureau, and Cooper family members. Kenneth L. Cooper (1884-1972) was born in The Dalles, Oregon. He served with the 364th Infantry during World War I, and was elected to the Portland City Commission in 1940.

Dates: circa 1865-1945

Richard H. Corning photographic collection on the site of old Fort Nez Percés

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 566
Abstract

Five black and white photographs of the site where Fort Nez Percés was located, near Wallula, Washington.

Dates: 1936 April 10

Ralph Penniwell Cowgill photograph albums

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1180
Abstract

Black and white photographs and cyanotypes, primarily in two albums. Scenes in one album relate to work by the U.S. Geological Survey in the Pacific Northwest from 1898-1900, particularly in Idaho; locations include Coeur d'Alene Lake, Spokane, Mount Adams, the Columbia River Gorge, and Mount Hood. The second album includes photographs of an irrigation project near Medford, Oregon.

Dates: 1898-1915

Ilia A. Cowie-Freitas family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 1073
Abstract

Papers of Ilia Alice Cowie-Freitas (née Young), a nurse from Vancouver, Washington, and her family. Cowie-Freitas attended nursing school at Emanuel Hospital in Portland, Oregon, and worked in Vancouver and then in Arizona. Papers include pages from a scrapbook that Cowie-Freitas kept while attending nursing school, photographs, correspondence, and a family history.

Dates: circa 1886-2024; Majority of material found within 1897-1995