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Morrison Bridge construction

A Zidell crane on a wooden platform in the Willamette River lifting the final span into place on the new Morrison Bridge. Several construction workers are visible on the bridge working to fasten the span into place (negative 2 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Reed College art studio

Two students in an art studio at Reed College. One student wearing a sweater and khaki pants stands at a large painting canvas holding a paintbrush. He is looking at another student who is seated on a wooden stool wearing a black leotard with her hair in a bun (negative 2 of 9).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Noboru Imajo presenting plans for a Japanese garden in Portland

Noboru Imajo (second from left), consul of Japan, presenting plans for a Japanese garden that was part of the Garden of Tomorrow feature during the 1958 centennial. Also pictured are Mrs. Imajo, Mrs. Oregon Polly Sue Steffens, and Mitsuko Imajo. Mrs. Imajo and Mitsuko Imajo are wearing kimonos (negative 1 of 7).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Henry Washington returning to work

Henry Washington, a plumber trapped for 20 minutes at the base of a 20-foot deep collapsed trench, returning to work the next day. He wears a hard hat and is holding a shovel at the base of a trench (negative 1 of 4).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Miss Oregon 1958 contest finalists

Finalists for the Miss Oregon competition. The women all wear formal dresses and are lined up along the bannister of a curved staircase (negative 1 of 2).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Teenaged patient at Emanuel Hospital

A teenage patient lying in a hospital bed at Emanuel Hospital. They are reaching across the bed to adjust equipment on the side table (negative 1 of 5).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Park Blocks art show

Three women using hammers to shape metal discs during a demonstration at an art show in the Portland Park Blocks (negative 5 of 9).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Meter maids writing parking tickets

Gerry Fox (front) and Bonnie Barber (rear) writing parking tickets for automobiles parked in front of a "No Parking at Any Time" sign near Waterfront Park (negative 1 of 1).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Pendleton Round-Up Court at the Junior Rose Festival Parade

A representative of the Junior Rose Festival Court (far left, wearing a white suit and straw hat) hands a rose to members of the Pendleton Round-Up Court and Happy Canyon Court. Four members of the Round-Up court wear traditional western wear outfits and cowboy hats. The other two members of the court wear traditional Native American dress (negative 1 of 7).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Hawthorne Bridge ramp construction barriers

The Hawthorne bridge during construction of new access ramps on the bridge's west end. The far lane of the roadway has been removed and there is a steep drop-off to the ground below. A wooden picket barrier separates motorists driving on the remaining lanes from the edge of the construction area. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on July 2, 1958 with an article about citizens concerns about the safety of the barriers at the construction site (negative 4 of 4).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Glass damage following Signal Fireworks Company warehouse explosion

Shattered glass windows in the storefront of Luther convenience store on SE 82nd Avenue and Powell Boulevard following an explosion in the nearby Signal Fireworks Company warehouse. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on July 5, 1958 (negative 8 of 10).

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

Repainting of Jackson Tower Clocks

Two men stand on scaffolding and paint the clock on top of Jackson Tower in Portland, Oregon. They work on opposite sides of the clock. Beneath them, a man stands near the top of ladder and looks up in their direction. Photograph taken from below the clock, looking up at the scene (negative 2 of 2).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Frosty the Snowman at the Fairy Tale Parade in Downtown Portland

Nancy Gilbertson is dressed in a Frosty the Snowman costume as she marches in the Fairy Tale Parade in downtown Portland, Oregon. She twirls a baton in her right hand and leads a group of young baton twirlers who march behind her. She has a pipe in her mouth. She represents the Woodmen of World Rosebud camp. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on November 28, 1958 (negative 7 of 9).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Dry Docked troop ship, USS General W.A. Mann

The troop transport ship, USS General W.A. Mann (AP-112) in a drydock in Portland, Oregon.Three unidentified people stand at the base of the ship next to a pile of large logs. The caption from the negative sleeve reads, "Drydocking troop ship "General W.A. Mann" - largest ever handled in Portland" (negative 1 of 5).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Cofferdam at Bonneville Dam

Baffles on the front of Bonneville Dam exposed by low water behind a cofferdam. The cofferdam was installed to clear water during a project to replace baffles at the base of the dam (negative 4 of 8).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Cofferdam at Bonneville Dam

A man in a hardhat stands holding a metal cable beside the top of a cofferdam. Bonneville dam is visible in the background. The cofferdam was installed to clear water during a project to replace baffles at the base of the dam (negative 6 of 8).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Bonneville Power dispatching center

Employees at work in the newly constructed Bonneville Power dispatching center. The room is circular with large electrical schematics and read-out displays covering the walls. Men on telephones sit at control panels in the center of the room (negative 2 of 8).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Baseball weather delay at Vaughn Street Park

Crowds of baseball fans seated in a stadium while heavy rain falls onto the field at Vaughn Street Park during a weather delay in the 1955 season opening game for the Portland Beavers (negative 2 of 9).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Automobile accident

A small group of people gathered around a wrecked car at the intersection of Interstate Ave. and Portland Blvd. following an accident. A fire truck is parked behind the damaged vehicle (negative 1 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Oliver K. Smith vehicle after car bombing

The remnants of a vehicle in the parking lot of the Columbia-Edgewater Golf Club following the detonation of a car bomb that killed Portland attorney Oliver K. (Kermit) Smith (negative 2 of 14).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

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