Flag-draped car passing Clatsop County Courthouse in Astoria
- 371N4865
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- 1914 -
Photograph of several unidentified people in a car draped with flags for a parade. The car is in the street outside the Clatsop County Courthouse in Astoria, Oregon.
Flag-draped car passing Clatsop County Courthouse in Astoria
Photograph of several unidentified people in a car draped with flags for a parade. The car is in the street outside the Clatsop County Courthouse in Astoria, Oregon.
Car in parade, possibly in Astoria
Photograph of four unidentified people in a car, probably during a parade. The car is decorated with flowers and United States flags, and the two men in the front seats are wearing uniforms. Spectators are watching from the sidewalk. The photograph may have been taken in Astoria, Oregon.
Unidentified man marking Portland Gas & Coke Co. car with civilian defense insignia
Photograph showing an unidentified man crouching next to a Portland Gas & Coke Company vehicle. He is facing to the left and is placing a sign bearing the civilian defense insignia for utility repair on the side of the car. He is also wearing an armband with the same insignia and a pouch for carrying a gas mask. The number 2318 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. The text “Repair car insignia” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image No. 375A0819. Image note: Light leak on negative.
Two U. S. Navy servicemen posing with Portland Gas & Coke Co. car
Photograph showing two unidentified United States Navy servicemen posing next to a Portland Gas & Coke Company car. They are smiling and attaching a sign to the side of the car. The sign reads: “CHOOSE NAVY NOW / WHILE YOU CAN.” An unidentified Portland Gas & Coke employee is sitting in the driver’s seat of the car. The number 2629 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. See related image No. 375A0842. Image note: Light leak on negative.
Unidentified man marking Portland Gas & Coke Co. car with civilian defense insignia
Photograph showing an unidentified man crouching next to a Portland Gas & Coke Company vehicle. He is facing to the left and is placing a sign bearing the civilian defense insignia for utility repair on the side of the car. He is also wearing an armband with the same insignia and a pouch for carrying a gas mask. The number 2317 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. The text “Repair car insignia” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image No. 375A0820.
Two U. S. Navy servicemen posing with Portland Gas & Coke Co. car
Photograph showing two unidentified United States Navy servicemen posing next to a Portland Gas & Coke Company car. They are smiling and attaching a sign to the side of the car. The sign reads: “CHOOSE NAVY NOW / WHILE YOU CAN.” In the background, an unidentified Portland Gas & Coke employee is sitting in the driver’s seat of the car. The number 2628 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. See related image No. 375A0843. Image note: Light leak on negative.
Sea Wall Public Market, Southwest Front Avenue and Yamhill, Portland
Photograph showing a line of cars parked next to the the Sea Wall Public Market building at Southwest Front Avenue and Southwest Yamhill Street in Portland. Also see image No. 372A1131, which may be related.
Cars outside The Dorchester House, Oceanlake, Oregon
Photograph showing cars parked outside The Dorchester House, a hotel, restaurant, and gas station off Highway 101 in Oceanlake, Oregon, now part of Lincoln City. The view is of the side of the hotel visible from the highway and shows a three-story building with a gabled roof, dormer windows, and two gasoline pumps outside. The Dorchester opened in July 1935. See related image Nos. 372A0878, 372A0880, 372A0883, 372A0884, 372A0885, and 372A0886. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Hickman Products Company warehouse, Portland
Photograph showing two unidentified men and a parked vehicle outside the Hickman Products Ltd. Company warehouse at at 1310 Southeast Union Avenue (now Southeast Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard) in Portland. This building is also shown in image No. 372A1200, when it was the Frank Fink Company warehouse.
Bohemian Club Beer Distributors warehouse
Photograph showing part of the exterior of a brick building. A sign on the building reads “BOHEMIAN CLUB BEER DISTR. ‘WHOLESALE LIQUOR DEALER.’” Three cars are parked outside the building.
House and yard at corner of Southeast 6th Avenue, Portland
Photograph showing a two-story house with a fenced yard on a corner lot on Southeast Sixth Avenue, and Washington St. in Portland (today 610 SE 6TH AVE). Cars are parked along the cross street, which is SE Washington St.. Image note: Negative damage at bottom.
Two men with car under “Win this Buick” sign at Piggly Wiggly store
Photograph showing two men at a Piggly Wiggly store posing with a Buick being given away as part of an Ivory Soap promotion. They are standing in the store doorway under a sign that reads “WIN this BUICK. Ask Us.” The men are unidentified; the man at right is a Piggly Wiggly employee. The photograph was probably taken at the Piggly Wiggly at 2030 Northeast Broadway in Portland.
Photograph, taken from the side, showing eleven cars parked in a row, facing to the left. On the rear driver’s side window of each car is the logo of the Kellogg food company. See related image Nos. 372A1156 and 372A1160.
Cars getting fuel at Texas Company service station
Photograph showing workers fueling two cars at a Texas Company (now Texaco) service station.
Photograph, taken from the side, a row of parked cars facing to the left. On the rear driver’s side window of each car is the logo of the Kellogg food company. An illustration of a box of Kellogg’s Corn Flakes and the words “Kellogg Sales Company” are also visible on the side of the vehicle at far right. See related image Nos. 372A1156 and 372A1158.
Used car dealership, Southeast 6th and Morrison, Portland
Photograph showing cars parked on a corner lot and on the street at Southeast 6th Avenue and Southeast Morrison Street in Portland. A sign on the side of a small building on the lot reads “This is 600 S. E. Morrison / Used Car Co.”
Frank Fink Company warehouse, Portland
Photograph showing two vehicles parked outside the Frank Fink Company warehouse at 1310 Southeast Union Avenue (now Southeast Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard) in Portland. On the side of the building are signs reading “Best Foods,” “Frank Fink Company / Food Distributors; and Nucoa. Next to a loading bay is a sign reading “Frank Fink Company / Distributors of Best Foods Products / Borden’s Cheese / Blue Moon Spreads.” This building is also shown in image No. 372A1215, when it was the Hickman Products Company Ltd. warehouse. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Vehicles parked outside T. B. Wilcox Jr. Hall
Photograph of vehicles parked outside the doors to T. B. Wilcox Jr. Hall in Portland. The building was used to house poultry and pets at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition. It was dedicated and used for the first time during the 1930 exposition.
Unidentified men with automobile in forested area
Portrait, taken outdoors, of seven unidentified men posing with a car parked in a wooded area. Most of the men are standing near or sitting on the vehicle; one man is sitting in the front seat. Most or all of the men are Native Americans. See related image No. 371N2773.
Car outside Royal Bakery building, East 21st Street North and Irving, Portland
Photograph showing a car parked outside the Royal Bakery building at East 21st Street North and Irving Street (now Northeast 21st Avenue and Northeast Irving Street) in Portland. On the side of the car is the word “Betsy.”
Cars outside Battle Axe Inn during winter Government Camp, Oregon
Photograph showing the Battle Axe Inn in Government Camp, Oregon, and cars parked on the snow-covered road outside. The inn is partially hidden behind drifts of snow reaching to the bottom edge of the building’s roof. Image note: Light leak on negative.
Car parked outside unidentified hotel or apartment building
Photograph, taken from the street, showing a two-story building, probably a hotel or apartment building, with a courtyard and a tile roof. Steps lead from the sidewalk to the courtyard and the entrance of the building. A sign that reads “VACANCY” is hanging on a railing outside the doorway at left. A car is parked in the street outside the building.
Unidentified two-story house with porch
Photograph showing the exterior of an unidentified two-story house. The house has a porch, a gable roof, a dormer, and two chimneys. The view of the house is partially obscured by a tree at left. A car is parked at right.
Unidentified man and woman posing with promotional car, 18th and Couch, Portland
Photograph showing an unidentified man and woman posing with a promotional car on the street outside St. Mary’s Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception at Northwest 18th Avenue and Northwest Couch Street in Portland. The man is wearing a jacket, tie, and kilt. The woman is wearing a jacket, blouse, and skirt, and is standing next to the open passenger door with one foot inside the car. On top of the car is a large sign consisting of the General Gasoline name and pegasus emblem. On the side of the car are the words “Ask the driver / Test your skill and win a prize.” See related image No. 371N5489.
Cars parked along snow-covered road in Government Camp, Oregon
Photograph showing parked cars lining a snow-covered road in Government Camp, Oregon, near the Battle Axe Inn. Groups of pedestrians are walking along the road.
Full-length portrait of a man, auto racer Barney Oldfield, with a car (1936 Plymouth) parked on a city street. He is standing with one hand on the car’s hood and one foot on the front bumper. He has a cigar in his mouth and is wearing a suit and tie. On the side of the car are the words “ ‘You know me / Barney Oldfield.’ “ The name “Barney Oldfield” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image.
View of building and streetcar tracks and wires at corner
Photograph showing streetcar tracks and overhead wires. Cars are parked along the curb. In the background is a building with signs for a Piggly Wiggly store and The Radio Shoppe. The number 2 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower right corner of the image.
Two unidentified men with Buckeye Malt car
Full-length portrait of two unidentified men standing in the street next to a parked car. They are facing front and wearing hats, suits, and ties. On the side of the car are the words “Buckeye Malt / Choice of the Nation / Duo-malted / Vacuum packed” and “’It’s Wonderful Stuff.’” On the door is a logo that may depict a camel with a can of Buckeye malt syrup on its back. The photograph may have been taken on Southwest Broadway in Portland.