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Shop interior at Albina Engine & Machine Works, Portland

The interior of a shop building at Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland. Pieces of wood or metal litter the ground, and workers can be seen at the far end of the building. Braces can be seen along the high ceiling (negative 14 of 25).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Office workers at Albina Engine & Machine Works, Portland

Office workers at Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland. One woman is seated at a desk behind a typewriter, while other women are standing around her and smiling. One woman is sitting on a desk and looking down at pieces of paper (negative 11 of 25).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

War industry workers - Blind men weaving life nets at Northeast 73rd Avenue and Northeast Glisan Street, Portland

A blind war industry worker weaving a net at N.E. 73rd Avenue and N.E. Glisan Street, Portland. A woven piece of is on the man’s lap, with other lengths of rope laying on the ground next to his chair. The man is wearing a hat and round glasses (negative 3 of 3).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

War workers - blanket weavers

Unidentified women weaving blankets, most likely in Portland. One woman is seated at a loom, while another, wearing a hat, holds a large piece of fabric (negative 2 of 4).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Libby, McNeill & Libby cannery workers, Portland

Cannery workers at Libby, McNeill & Libby facility in Portland. They’re holding crates of pears with “Libby’s” and “ Libby, McNeill & Libby” painted on the sides (negative 5 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Libby, McNeill & Libby cannery workers, Portland

A woman cannery worker at a Libby, McNeill & Libby facility in Portland. She is standing next to a large machine with her arms resting on a wooden crate. “Libby’s” and “Libby, McNeill & Libby” are painted on the side of the crates (negative 3 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Libby, McNeill & Libby cannery workers, Portland

A man stands next to a stack of wooden crates at a Libby, McNeill & Libby facility in Portland. His arms are extended over his head, holding the topmost crate. “Libby’s” is painted on the sides of the crates (negative 4 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Libby, McNeill & Libby cannery workers, Portland

A man uses a dolly to move a stack of wooden crates at a Libby, McNeill & Libby facility in Portland. “Libby’s” is written on the sides of the crates, with other stacks visible in the background (negative 1 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Libby, McNeill & Libby cannery workers, Portland

A man leans down and uses a metal bar between stacks of wooden crates at Libby, McNeill & Libby in Portland. Painted on the sides of the crates are “Libby, McNeill & Libby” and “Libby” (negative 2 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Navy recruits taking oath of allegiance between halves of Oregon vs. St. Mary's Navy game

Navy recruits, standing in a line, take oaths of allegiance during half-time at a University of Oregon versus St. Mary’s Navy football game, in Portland. Occurring at Multnomah Stadium, a crowd can be seen seated at the far end of the field under a large overhang. Two Navy members in uniform stand in front of a microphone, one with a raised right arm. At the far end of the field is a banner that reads “Make a Cinch Bet Against the Axis, Buy War Bonds Every Pay Day” (negative 3 of 4).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Navy recruits taking oath of allegiance between halves of Oregon vs. St. Mary's Navy game

Navy recruits walk in a line across a field during a University of Oregon versus St. Mary’s Navy football game, in Portland. Occurring at Multnomah Stadium, a crowd can be seen seated at the far end of the field under a large overhang. Two people carry a banner that reads “We Are On Our Way to Tokio and Berlin Via U.S. Navy” (negative 1 of 4).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Air Defense Filter Center?

Four women, likely members of the Ground Observer Corps, at the Portland Air Defense Filter Center. They are standing around a table with numbers (a map), with other small number markers sitting on various stands. Two of the woman are wearing what appear to be microphone communication devices (negative 7 of 12). Original sleeve title: Interceptor Center.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Air Defense Filter Center?

Five women, likely members of the Ground Observer Corps, at the Portland Air Defense Filter Center. They’re sitting on a raised platform, which appears to be over a doorway, and an area with posters. A clock can be seen over the door. The women appear to be using microphone communication devices (negative 8 of 12). Original sleeve title: Interceptor Center. See negative 635-10.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Air Defense Filter Center?

A woman, likely a member of the Ground Observer Corps, at the Portland Air Defense Filter Center. She is holding a stand with letters and numbers, and looking downward at a tray holding other pieces. Next to the stray are other stands, also holding letters and numbers (negative 10 of 12). Original sleeve title: Interceptor Center. See negative 635-8.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Ground Observer Corps (?) member receiving pin

A man, wearing a military uniform, places a pin on a woman’s lapel. The woman is likely a member of the Ground Observer Corps in Portland, a civil defense program under the United States Air Force. A map is on the wall in the background (negative 1 of 12). Original sleeve title: Interceptor Center.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

War industry workers at Albina Engine & Machine Works

Two workers at Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland look at a schematic drawing on a table. One man has a pipe in his mouth and is using a folded ruler to point at the drawing while looking towards the other man (negative 4 of 5).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

War industry workers at Albina Engine & Machine Works

Workers at Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland look downward at a schematic drawing. The drawing is laying on the ground, with people standing or squatting on the ground around it. A small building with a “Superintendent” sign over the doorway is next to the group (negative 3 of 3).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Shipbuilding at Albina Engine & Machine Works

A worker at Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland uses a crane hoist to hold a large metal ship piece. The metal structure has been lined up with a flag pole, which is attached to a building in the distance (negative 3 of 5).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

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