Transcription from back: “Cultural School, Built in 1873 & vacated in 1883 to make room for Portland Hotel. Portland Hotel Block. Public School Portland.”

Transcription from back: “April 1883, Residence Henry L. Hoyt, NW Cor. 7th (now Broadway) & Alder. Grandma Millard (Mrs. Justin Millard (Mary C.)), mother-in-law of Capt. H. L. Hoyt, Louise Hoyt Cook.”