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Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998 Oregon With digital objects
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Postman with dog, Pixie

An unidentified Portland postman with his dog, Pixie. She sits on her hind legs while the man kneels next to her on a sidewalk, holding a stack of mail. A storefront can be seen at the left side of the frame (negative 6 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Postman with dog, Pixie

An unidentified Portland postman with his dog, Pixie. Man and dog are looking at one another, while he carries her in a postal bag. He wears a United States Postal Service uniform (negative 4 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Postman with dog, Pixie

An unidentified Portland postman with his dog, Trixie. He holds a box of milk-bones while Pixie waits on her hind legs. He kneels on the ground next to an open postal box, which appears to hold packets of mail and a lunch box (negative 3 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Pixie, postal dog

A dog named Pixie, owned by a Portland postman. She sits on a curb outside a storefront, in front of a parked automobile (negative 2 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Columbia River Gorge scenery, after logging

Members of the Portland Women’s Forum, Save the Gorge committee, including Gertrude Glutsch Jensen (second from left) speaking to a group of men outside a sawmill on the Columbia River Gorge. The building has been constructed on the side of a denuded hillside, with cut logs on the ground. Photograph taken as part of a series documenting the effort of the Portland Women’s Forum, Save the Gorge committee, to curtail logging in the area. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, April 6, 1952 (negative 5 of 23).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Women’s Forum members with sign

Two members of the Portland Women’s Forum, Save the Gorge committee, including Gertrude Jensen (left) stand in front of a sign near the Historic Columbia River Gorge Highway. The signs reads “Famous Scenic Route Turn Right,” and includes a visual description of the road, showing waterfall stops. The women wear hats and long coats. Photograph taken as part of a series documenting the effort of the Portland Women’s Forum, Save the Gorge committee, to curtail logging in the area. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, April 6, 1952 (negative 17 of 23).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Hugh D'Autremont with U. S. marshals

Hugh D'Autremont (center, also commonly spelled DeAutremont), handcuffed with two U. S. marshals arriving at the federal courthouse to face additional charges from a 1923 bombing and robbery of a Southern Pacific mail and passenger train in the Siskiyou tunnel near Ashland, Oregon. U. S. marshal Harold Sexton stands to D'Autremont's right side (negative 1 of 2).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Children at Oaks Park

Children and families on benches at Oaks Park in Portland. The people appear to be watching something, with one resting her head on her hands (negative 1 of 2).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Person playing a steam calliope at Pendleton Round-Up parade

A seated woman plays a steam calliope during the 1952 Pendleton Round-Up parade. A man, wearing a hat, stands in front of a microphone setup next to the calliope. On the side of the wooden trailer is “The Pendleton Round-Up and Happy Canyon” (negative 10 of 12).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Minoru Yasui, Japanese American testing legality of curfew law

Photograph showing Minoru Yasui, wearing a suit with arms folded behind his back. Born in Hood River, and later becoming a lawyer after attending the University of Oregon Law School, Yasui questioned the legality of curfew laws imposed on Japanese Americans in Portland. On March 28, 1942 he deliberately broke a military curfew law in Portland, by walking around downtown and presenting himself for arrest (negative 1 of 2).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

John S. and Dorothy Howland family, Corbett

John S. Howland and Dorothy Howland stand with nine of their children in front of an automobile. A photograph from this series was published in the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, December 29, 1948 (negative 11 of 11). Original sleeve title: “Poor family.” This photograph is a copy of a photograph taken at an earlier date, August 1948.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

John S. Howland and children, Corbett

John S. Howland stands with his four sons and a dog in front of a wood burning stove. The children are identified from left as William, Robert, Ernest, and Richard. Laundry hangs from a line in the corner of the room. The wallpaper is peeling revealing boards and the building shows visible deterioration and wear. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, December 29, 1948 (negative 8 of 11). Original sleeve title: “Poor family.”

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

John S. Howland residence, Corbett

John S. Howland and an unidentified man, possibly Walter Mattila of the Oregon Journal, face away from the camera walking toward the Howland residence on Brower Road in Corbett. A young boy walks slightly behind them. The ground is covered in snow. The building shows visible deterioration and wear. A photograph from this series was published in the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, December 29, 1948 (negative 2 of 11). Original sleeve title: “Poor family.”

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

John S. Howland residence, Corbett

John S. Howland stands on the porch of his residence on Bower Road in Corvett. The ground is covered in snow. The building shows visible deterioration and wear. A photograph from this series was published in the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, December 29, 1948 (negative 9 of 11). Original sleeve title: “Poor family.”

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Replacement Morrison Bridge alongside the old Morrison Bridge

A side-by-side view of the replacement Morrison Bridge under construction and the 1905 Morrison Bridge. A line of automobiles drives across the older bridge which is still in use. The draw spans on the new bridge are locked in their open position by members of the labor union during a strike over working conditions (negative 1 of 4).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Jhonny Ramay being treated for cuts after robbery chase

Robbery suspect Johnny Ramay, being treated by Dr. Ward A. Anderson and Asenath Evans, after he was injured fleeing from the Irving Street pharmacy (638 N.W. 23rd Avenue) in Portland. Ramay and another suspect, William Benson, were arrested for holding up the pharmacy and taping up pharmacist Milton Olshen. A similar photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Monday, February 16, 1948 (negative 3 of 5).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Jeanette Bourdeau, welder at Kaiser Company, Vancouver

Jeanette Bourdeau, welder at Kaiser Company, Vancouver, looking in a mirror. She is wearing a bath robe and head wrap, and is holding both hands to her hair. This photograph was published on page 1 of the Oregon Journal’s “Picture Parade” section on Sunday, June 6, 1943 (negative 1 of 14).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Fire Truck on its Side After Sling Gives Way

An American LaFrance Type O-10 fire truck lies on its side between a ship and a dock. The truck fell on its side after a sling that was loading it onto the ship "Oregon" gave way at Terminal #1. A man kneels and looks at the firetruck. The Broadway Bridge and Steel Bridge are visible in the distant background on the Willamette River (negative 2 of 11).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Composite photograph of person fishing in a pitcher of milk at Albina Engine and Machine Works

A composite photograph showing a small man sitting on the rim of a milk pitcher at Albina Engine and Machine Works, Portland. He is holding a fishing pole, and the glass pitcher appears to have been placed on cement in front of plants. Photograph of a photograph (negative 14 of 23). Original negative sleeve title: Albina Engine and Marine Works, photos for Al Lake.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Composite photograph of person eating at Albina Engine & Machine Works

A composite photograph showing a man, seated in front of a table, eating his own head at Albina Engine and Machine Works, Portland. He is holding a fork and knife, and smiling downward at the head. Photograph of a photograph (negative 13 of 23). Original negative sleeve title: Albina Engine and Marine Works, photos for Al Lake.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Composite photograph of person sitting on cup at Albina Engine & Machine Works

A composite photograph showing four men seated at a table and looking downward at a small man, who is sitting on cup, at Albina Engine & Machine Works, Portland. Photograph of a photograph (negative 12 of 23). Original negative sleeve title: Albina Engine and Marine Works, photos for Al Lake. See negative 641-3.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Composite photograph of person at Albina Engine & Machine Works

A composite photograph showing a man holding a smaller version of himself, at Albina Engine & Machine Works, Portland. His extended right arm is holding the hair of his smaller self. Photograph of a photograph (negative 1 of 23). Original negative sleeve title: Albina Engine and Marine Works, photos for Al Lake.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Chinese New Year celebration

A group of men stand next to a wheeled cart laden with cymbals and drums. One of young men holds a set of cymbals, while another holds short sticks for drumming. A crowd, brick building, and signed reading “Center Hotel” can be seen in the background (negative 9 of 18).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Fairy tale parade, Portland

A young woman carries a tuba during the 1953 fairy tale parade in downtown Portland. She wears a marching band uniform, with her fellow band members marching in the background. Music is clipped to the tuba (negative 1 of 8).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

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