Photograph, taken from the side, of an unidentified woman standing in front of a draft horse with a braided mane. The woman is holding the horse’s lead rope and what may be a prize ribbon. Buildings and parked cars are visible in the background. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.
Photograph of an unidentified woman posing with a cow near a building. The photograph was probably taken at the 1928 Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The number 9 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.
Photograph of an unidentified woman standing next to a cow. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.
Photograph of an unidentified woman crouching next to a bulldog and holding its head in her hands. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The exposition began to include a dog show in 1931.
Photograph of a woman standing next to a bull and holding it by a lead rope attached to the bull’s nose ring. The number 7 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower right corner of the image. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.
Photograph of an unidentified woman mounted on a horse. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Photograph of an unidentified woman mounted on a horse. Parked cars are visible in the background. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Also see image No. 374N1190.
Photograph of an unidentified woman sitting and holding a rooster. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.
Photograph of an unidentified woman sitting outside a building and holding a piglet. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.
Photograph of an unidentified woman sitting in a chair and holding a dog in her lap. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The exposition began to include a dog show in 1931.
Photograph of an unidentified woman standing on the steps from a train car. She may be arriving at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Also see image No. 374N0911.
Photograph of an unidentified woman and man standing next to a train car, possibly after arriving at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Photograph of an unidentified woman and man standing outside the doors of a building, possibly at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.
Photograph of an unidentified woman and man, both smiling, standing next to a train car. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.
Photograph of an unidentified woman and a horse standing in the doorway of a stall. The woman is holding the horse by its halter. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The woman in this photograph is also pictured in image No. 1089.
Portrait of an unidentified woman sitting on the top rail of a wooden fence and holding the reins of a horse standing next to her. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.
Photograph showing a cowboy on horseback shaking hands with a woman standing on elevated platform next to him. They are facing each other and smiling. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The woman and cowboy are unidentified.
Photograph of an unidentified woman sitting on bales of straw and holding a calf against her legs. The calf is licking her fingers. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Image note: Black mark at lower left is due to negative damage.
Photograph of an unidentified woman posing with a bull outside a building. The woman has one hand on the bull’s neck and is holding an out-of-focus object, which may be a small bouquet of flowers, next to the bull’s head. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Also see image No. 374N0822.
Photograph of Wilma Hofstra standing next to a Belgian draft horse outside a building at the 1928 Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The number 9 is written on the negative and is partially visible in the upper right corner of the image. A cropped version of this photograph, along with image Nos. 374N0844 and 374N0850, was published on Page 2 of the Oregon Journal on November 4, 1928. The photographs were published together under the headline “Among Blue Bloods at Stock Show.” This photograph had the following caption information: “ ‘Henrietta,’ grand champion Belgian mare, won first prize at Washington State fair in 1926, owned by David Rankin Yakima, Wash. Wilma Hofstra is holding the tether.”
Photograph, taken from the side, showing livestock judge William Coats looking at a chicken standing on a bale of hay next to him. The photograph was taken at the 1939 Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.
Three-quarters portrait of a man sitting on a wooden ramp outdoors and facing front. He is smiling and is wearing jeans and a Western-style hat and shirt. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The name “Whitey Hoffman” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image.
Three-quarters portrait of a man sitting on a wooden ramp outdoors and facing front. He is smiling and is wearing a Western-style hat, a plaid collared shirt, and jeans. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The name “Ward Watkins” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the photograph. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Photograph of five unidentified people standing on the rear platform of a train car, possibly arriving at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Also see image No. 374N0912. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
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.
Three-quarters portrait of a man sitting on a wooden ramp outdoors and facing to the left. He is smiling and is wearing a Western-style hat, a coat, a collared shirt, a tie, and trousers. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. A name that appears to be “Vane Haleman” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image.
Photograph showing an exhibit about Union County, probably at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The exhibit features landscape paintings or photographs, produce, labeled bottles filled with material from crops grown in Union County, and a sign that reads “Union County / Livestock / Seeds / Grains / Fruits / Dairy Products / Lumber / Hunting / Fishing / Winter Sports.”
Photograph showing two unidentified young women or teenage girls in a pen with a cow and two calves at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Each young woman is grooming a calf. The person at left is wearing what appears to be a 4-H button.