Photograph showing a woman and a springer spaniel dog, at the Big Meadow near Deer Island, Oregon. She is kneeling in the grass and the dog is in front of her, facing towards the right. She is wearing a hat and button-up coat (negative 3 of 9).

Photograph showing three spaniels sitting in a grassy area, at the Big Meadow near Deer Island, Oregon. Cars can be seen parked in the background (negative 4 of 9).

Photograph showing a man, wearing a hat and overalls, standing next to a fence in the Scappoose area. A man is perched on one of the fence posts, next to a wooden gate. In the background is a building and field (negative 3 of 16).

Photograph showing the living room and fireplace of a home in the Scappoose area. A bearskin rug can be seen on the floor in front of the stone fireplace (negative 5 of 16).

Photograph showing three children, standing in a field near St. Helens and Columbia City. A calf is standing in between them, with two of the smaller children putting their arms over its back. A taller boy is holding the head of the calf, with a rope in the other hand. A dirt road and fence can be seen in the background (negative 3 of 14).

Photograph showing an adolescent standing in front of a cow, taken near St. Helens and Columbia City. The boy has this hand out, and is holding onto the calf’s leather halter. He is standing on a dirt road, with a fence and house visible in the background (negative 2 of 14).

Photographs showing two people standing on the steps of a house (church?) near St. Helens and Columbia City. A small tower is at the peak of the roof, and another wooden home can be seen on the left side of the frame (negative 9 of 14).

Two women attending Springer Spaniel field trials at Big Meadow near Deer Island, Oregon. They are sitting in the grass next to two spaniels, with a fence and meadow visible in the background (negative 1 of 11).

A woman attending Springer Spaniel field trials at Big Meadow near Deer Island, Oregon. She is sitting in the grass and petting a Springer Spaniel, and a flower can be seen in her hair (negative 4 of 11).

People attending Springer Spaniel field trials at Big Meadow near Deer Island, Oregon. Four men pose near the back of an open truck bed, with four Springer Spaniels. Two of the men are seated in the open truck, with two others kneel in the grass (negative 9 of 11).

People attending Springer Spaniel field trials at Big Meadow near Deer Island, Oregon. Standing in a line, a leashed Springer Spaniel is next to each person, with other onlookers visible in the background (negative 8 of 11).

Photograph showing the front of the two-story Columbia County Courthouse. On top of the building is a clock tower, and a cannon can be seen on a raised area in front. “St. Helens” is written along the side of the negative (negative 1 of 11). Original sleeve title: County courthouses - Oregon.

Photograph showing a woman standing in a receiving window, mostly likely at a post office, near the St. Helens and Columbia City area. She is holding a stack of letters, and a letter drop slot can be seen under the window (negative 6 of 14).

Photograph showing a postal worker, placing mail into boxes, likely at a post office, near St. Helens and Columbia City. Newspapers and letters can be seen in the boxes (negative 11 of 14).

Reinhold Bieberdorf, holding two glass containers of his homemade maple syrup, made in his kitchen in the Scappoose area. He wears a hat and overalls and is looking downward at one bottle. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 24, 1952 (negative 1 of 14).

Reinhold Bieberdorf carrying two buckets of maple sap from trees in the Scappoose area. He walks downhill on a dirt road towards the camera, with trees visible in the background. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 24, 1952 (negative 10 of 14).

Reinhold Bieberdorf dumping boiled maple sap collected from maple trees near his home in the Scappoose area. He fills several glass containers, which will allow the boiled sap to condense. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 24, 1952 (negative 13 of 14).

Reinhold Bieberdorf standing next to a tapped Oregon maple tree. He’s pouring sap from a glass pitcher into a bucket. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 24, 1952 (negative 4 of 14).

Reinhold Bieberdorf standing next to a tapped Oregon Maple. He bends downward as he pours sap from a glass pitcher into a bucket. A tap can be seen in the side of the tree. A cropped version of this photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 24, 1952 (negative 5 of 14).

Reinhold Bieberdorf brewing maple syrup in his Scappoose kitchen, from sap gathered from local Oregon maple trees. He stands in front of a stove, holding a spoon over a metal pot. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 24, 1952 (negative 9 of 14).

Sammy Colwash of Warm Springs performs a Hoop dance during the Columbia County Centennial Fair in St. Helens. He has several hoops interlaced around his body as other Indigenous Americans watch from the background. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Friday, August 6, 1954 (negative 5 of 11).

Three young Indigenous Americans drumming with a smiling woman at the Columbia County Centennial Fair. The young men are wearing regalia, including feathered headdresses. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Friday, August 6, 1954 (negative 4 of 11).

An unidentified woman, wearing western garb, during the Columbia County Centennial Fair in St. Helens. She stands in front of a microphone and appears to be speaking or singing, while seated people watch from the background. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Friday, August 6, 1954 (negative 9 of 11).

Three children at the Columbia County Centennial Fair in St. Helens. An older child, holding two adult sized boots, stands looking at the camera with two smaller children, one on each side. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Friday, August 6, 1954 (negative 7 of 11).

A woman stands in front of a tabletop griddle during the Columbia County Centennial Fair in St. Helens. She uses a metal spatula to cook what appears to be a patty of meat, as another man watches from her right. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Friday, August 6, 1954 (negative 8 of 11).

A group of young people square dancing on a stage, during the Columbia County Centennial Fair in St. Helens. They appear to be switching partners as seated people watch from the other side of the stage. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Friday, August 6, 1954 (negative 1 of 11).

Aerial view of the atomic submarine Nautilus as it travels on the Columbia River near Clatskanie, Oregon. Several people stand on the deck of the submarine, and there is a smaller boat behind it. Waves fan out from both sides of the submarine (negative 3 of 8).

Photograph of two men in suits and jackets shaking hands in front of a railway flatcar loaded with lumber. A banner attached to the side of the car reads, "Crown Zellerbach's first shipment from Columbia City."