Joseph K. Carson and unidentified man in Portland City Council chambers
- 371N0446
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- 1933 - 1936
Photograph showing Joseph K. Carson (right) and an unidentified man seated at the council bench, both with documents in front of them.
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Joseph K. Carson and unidentified man in Portland City Council chambers
Photograph showing Joseph K. Carson (right) and an unidentified man seated at the council bench, both with documents in front of them.
Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson presenting plaque to Junior Chamber of Commerce representatives?
Photograph of Portland Joseph K. Carson (right) and two unidentified men in the mayor’s office at Portland City Hall. Carson is presenting a plaque to the man on the left as the man at center watches. At the top of the plaque are the words “An appreciation / Presented to the Portland Junior Chamber of Commerce.” The rest of the text on the plaque is blurred, but the fourth and fifth lines appear to refer to the chamber’s role in conducting “Pay Your Taxes Week.”
Joseph K. Carson and unidentified man with bricks and concrete cylinders on steps at city hall
Photograph showing Joseph K. Carson on the steps at Portland City Hall, leaning against two stacks of what appear to be concrete cylinders and rounds of various sizes. Carson is looking at an unidentified man standing on the other side of the cylinders and holding up a brick. Both men are smiling. The word “Brookfield” is visible on two of the cylinders. The photograph was probably taken while Carson was mayor of Portland.
Three men fueling vehicle at General Petroleum station
Photograph showing a car (1931 Studebaker) parked at General Petroleum service station. Three men are standing behind the car. Portland Chief of Police Leon V. Jenkins (left) is watching the man at center, probably a station attendant, as he fuels the vehicle. The man at right is holding up the fuel hose. Also see image Nos. 371N4128 and 371N4129.
Kendo demonstration on Taisei Maru?
Photograph of two unidentified people performing a martial art on the deck of a ship. The photograph may depict a demonstration of kendo aboard the Taisei Maru, a training ship from Japan, when the ship and crew were in Portland from July 26 to August 3, 1930. See related image No. 371N5216.
Head and shoulders portrait of a man wearing a suit jacket and vest, a collared shirt, and a tie. The name “Courtland Otis” is written on the negative and is visible at the top of the image.
Joseph K. Carson, unidentified police captain, and Burton K. Lawson seated at desk
Photograph of three men seated at a desk in an office. Behind the desk is an unidentified police captain. Seated next to him is Burton K. Lawson. Facing them on the other side of the desk is Joseph K. Carson. Carson became mayor of Portland in 1933 and appointed Lawson as police chief.
Unidentified man on beach holding crossed oars, one broken
Full-length portrait of an unidentified man standing on a beach, holding a pair of oars in a crossed position. The end of one of the oars is broken off. See related image No. 372A0738.
Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson with members of German military at city hall
Photograph Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson (second from right) with four unidentified men in the mayor’s office at Portland City Hall. The two men on either side of Carson are wearing German military uniforms and may be naval officers.
Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson and commander of American Legion Post No. 35?
Photograph of Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson (right) and an unidentified man in the mayor’s office at Portland City Hall. Carson (right) is holding a booklet and looking toward the other man, who may be the commander of Rose City Post No. 35 of the American Legion. He is wearing a garrison cap with the word “commander” on the side and the number 35 on the front.
Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson and unidentified man at city hall
Photograph of Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson (right) and an unidentified man in the mayor’s office at Portland City Hall. Carson is holding a piece of paper and looking toward the other man, who is facing toward him.
Three unidentified women looking at wrecked boat on beach
Photograph showing three unidentified women on a beach, looking at the wreckage of a boat, possibly a lifeboat. See related image No. 372A0736.
Unidentified men fueling vehicle at General Petroleum station
Photograph showing a car parked at General Petroleum service station. Three unidentified men are standing behind the car. The two men at left and right are watching the man at center, probably a station attendant, as he fuels the vehicle. Also see image Nos. 371N4127 and 371N4129.
Advertisement for Blue Ribbon Malt on side of boxcar
Photograph showing a boxcar with an advertisement painted on the side. The advertisement consists of an illustration of a can of the Premier Malt Products Company’s Blue Ribbon Malt Extract and the text “BLUE RIBBON MALT / AMERICA’S BIGGEST SELLER.”
John Boscovich, Portland police, seated on car bumper
Portrait of John Boscovich, a traffic investigator with the Portland police, seated on the front bumper of a 1932 Plymouth Coupe parked next to a building. He is wearing a Portland police uniform and visor cap. The name “Boscovich” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the right side of the image. The car has a siren and extra lights above the windshield.
Head and shoulders portrait of a man wearing a suit jacket and vest, a collared shirt, and a tie. The name “A W. Orton” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the photograph. Image note: Damaged negative.
John W. Troy, governor of Alaska
Head and shoulders portrait of a man facing front. He is wearing a suit jacket, collared shirt, and tie. The text “Gov John W. Troy” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image. Troy was governor of Alaska, then a territory, from 1933 to 1939. See related image No. 371N2528. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Head and shoulders portrait of a woman wearing a hat, glasses, and a dress. Pinned to her dress is a ribbon bearing the date “1843” and a picture of a bearded man. The text “Mrs. J. W. Cullen” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image.
Head and shoulders portrait of a man wearing a suit jacket, collared shirt, and tie. The text “Judge Fee” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.
Two women holding bottles of liquor
Photograph of two unidentified women, each with her arms full of bottles of liquor. A crowd is visible in the background. Image note: Damaged negative.
Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson and group of unidentified young men in City Council chambers
Portrait of Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson (front row, second from right) with a group of nine young men in the Portland City Council chambers. Carson and three of the young men are seated at the council bench, and the other six are standing in a row behind them.
Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson and unidentified man in mayor’s office
Photograph of Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson and an unidentified man in the mayor’s office at Portland City Hall. They are facing one another, smiling, and holding a slim object. See related image No. 371N0448.
Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson and unidentified woman in mayor’s office
Photograph showing Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson and an unidentified woman standing behind Carson’s desk in the mayor’s office at Portland City Hall. They are looking at one another and Carson is holding a document. Image note: Negative damage at right.
Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson and four unidentified men at City Hall
Photograph showing Portland Mayor Joseph K. Carson with four unidentified men in the mayor’s office at city hall. Carson is seated at his desk and is holding a document. The other four men are standing next to him, two on either side; all but the man on the far right are looking toward the document.
Unidentified clergyman? kneeling before altar at The Grotto, Portland
Photograph, taken from the rear, showing an unidentified man, possibly a clergyman, kneeling before the outdoor altar in the cave at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Unidentified men fueling vehicle at General Petroleum station
Photograph showing a car parked at General Petroleum service station. Three unidentified men are standing are standing at the rear of the car and holding the hose as they fuel the vehicle. The man standing at left is wearing a General Petroleum hat and is probably a station attendant. The two men at right, both wearing suits and ties, are each standing with one foot on the car’s rear bumper and one hand on the fuel hose. See related image Nos. 371N4127 and 371N4128.
Photograph of car being pulled from water
Photograph of a picture of a submerged 1928 Lincoln phaeton automobile belonging to Lee Schlesinger being lifted out of the Columbia River by its nose. The vehicle has a partially obscured Oregon license plate. The visible portion of the number on the plate is “78-18.” Several unidentified men are standing nearby on what appears to be a dock. This photograph was used on the front page of the Friday December 30, 1932 issue of The Oregon Journal.
Photograph of car being pulled from water
Photograph of a picture of the 1928 Lincoln phaeton automobile belonging to Lee Schlesinger being pulled from the Columbia River onto a dock with ropes, chains, and a pulley. This photograph was used on the front page of the Friday December 30, 1932 issue of The Oregon Journal.