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Workers at Doernbecher Furniture (?)

Women in a workshop, likely at Doernbecher Furniture in Portland. Unfinished pieces of wood furniture are on top of tables, next to stacks of cut wooden pieces (negative 6 of 9). Original sleeve title: War industry workers - blind workers; Doernbecher furniture; Kaiser, Swan Island; Willamette Iron and Steel Corp.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

War workers with metal

War workers at an unidentified industrial facility in the Portland area. One man, wearing a leather apron, holds a block of metal with tongs, while another man stands behind (negative 9 of 9). Original sleeve title: War industry workers - blind workers; Doernbecher furniture; Kaiser, Swan Island; Willamette Iron and Steel Corp.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Suzanne Burce with ball and paddle

Oregon Victory Girl, Suzanne Burce, later known as Jane Powell, holding a ball and wooden paddle. She is standing in front of a brick building and smiling (negative 4 of 18).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Suzanne Burce playing piano for dog and cat

Oregon Victory Girl, Suzanne Burce, later known as Jane Powell, seated at a piano. Next to her is a small dog, and a cat is sitting on an ottoman next to the piano (negative 5 of 18).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Oregon Victory Girl, Suzanne Burce

Portrait of Oregon Victory Girl, Suzanne Burce, later known as Jane Powell. She is standing in a yard and wearing her “Oregon V Girl” uniform with a hat. A porch and house can be seen in the background (negative 3 of 18).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Oregon Victory Girl Suzanne Burce, with Carol Worth

Four people walk arm-in-arm down a street in Portland, including Susanne Burce (later known as Jane Powell), second from the right. Burce is wearing a skirt uniform and has her arm linked with a uniformed man. Next to Burce is singer Carol Worth, also linking arms with a man in uniform (negative 1 of 18).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Oregon Victory Girl Suzanne Burce, with Carol Worth and savings bond flag

A group of people standing behind a savings bond flag, including Suzanne Burce (center), wearing her Oregon Victory Girl Uniform. Second from the right is singer Carol Worth, also wearing a military style hat. Two men are holding the edges of the flag while the group stands in front of a board with numbers and signs (negative 11 of 18).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Oregon Victory Girl Suzanne Burce, with Carol Worth

Three women seated on a bench and smiling downward at a magazine. On the right is Susanne Burce (later known as Jane Powell) in her Oregon Victory girl uniform, sitting next to an unidentified woman in the middle. To the left is singer Carol Worth (negative 2 of 18).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Soldier helping woman out of military airplane

Photograph showing a uniformed man helping an unidentified woman (actress?) down from the door of a military airplane. The woman was likely visiting Portland on the occasion of a war hero parade to take place in downtown Portland (negative 11 of 15). Original sleeve title: “War heroes arrival, parade, and departure.”

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

People with balloon animal

Photograph showing two men in military uniforms, standing in front of a military airplane and automobile. One of the men is holding a balloon animal and wearing sunglasses (negative 15 of 15). Original sleeve title: “War heroes arrival, parade, and departure.”

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

War hero parade float

Photograph showing an Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation float during a war hero parade in downtown Portland. The float is being towed by a tractor, and features welders working on a metal ship piece. Signs on the float read “’Ships for Victory’ - Quicker!” and “Speed More Speed” (negative 2 of 15). Original sleeve title: “War heroes arrival, parade, and departure”.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

War hero parade

Photograph showing flag-bearers marching in a war hero parade in downtown Portland. A crowd is watching from the sidewalk, and several people can be seen standing on a fire escape attached to a building with an “Ungar” sign (negative 1 of 15). Original sleeve title: “War heroes arrival, parade, and departure”.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

People with balloon animal

Photograph showing a uniformed man standing next to an unidentified woman (actress?), who is holding a balloon animal and looking downward. The man is also looking at the balloon, while the pair stands in front of an automobile (negative 14 of 15). Original sleeve title: “War heroes arrival, parade, and departure.”

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Ames Theatre, Foster Road

Bicycle racks outside the Ames Theatre at 5516 SE Foster Road (now known as the Day Theatre). A ticket booth and movie posters can be seen on the outside of the building, below a simple marquee. Part of the “Ames” sign can be seen above the marquee (negative 1 of 14). Original sleeve title: Portland communities - Lents/Arleta districts.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Southeast 92nd Avenue and Southeast Foster Road

Photograph, taken on SE Foster Road looking west towards SE 92nd Avenue. Several cars can be seen parked along both sides of the street (negative 14 of 14). Original sleeve title: Portland communities - Lents/Arleta districts.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Southeast 92nd Avenue and Southeast Foster Road

Photograph, taken from near the intersection of SE Foster Road and SE 92nd Avenue, looking south. Shops can be seen on both sides of the street, including signs for Safeway, Mt. Scott Drug Co. and the Yeager Theatre (5942 SE 92nd Avenue) (negative 10 of 14). Original sleeve title: Portland communities - Lents/Arleta districts.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Public Library, Arleta Branch

The Arleta Public Library building, at 4420 SE 64th Avenue, which was constructed in 1918 and funded by a Carnegie grant. The text “Public Library, Arleta Branch” can be seen above the decorative entrance to the building (negative 5 of 14). Original sleeve title: Portland communities - Lents/Arleta districts.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Lents barbershop

A small dog sits outside a doorway of a barbershop, likely in the Lents neighborhood. Next to the doorway is a barber’s pole (negative 13 of 14). Original sleeve title: Portland communities - Lents/Arleta districts.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Southeast Foster Road

Photograph taken from SE 64th Avenue looking southeast, showing SE Foster Road. On the north side of the street is the Bob White Theatre (6423 SE Foster Road), a Shell garage, and several other businesses. Cars can be seen parked along the sides of the street, with numerous power lines overhead (negative 6 of 14). Original sleeve title: Portland communities - Lents/Arleta districts.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Public Library, Arleta Branch

The Arleta Public Library building, at 4420 SE 64th Avenue, which was constructed in 1918 and funded by a Carnegie grant. The text “Public Library, Arleta Branch” can be seen above the decorative entrance to the building (negative 4 of 14). Original sleeve title: Portland communities - Lents/Arleta districts.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Solder with wooden dummy at Vancouver Barracks

A soldier in uniform uses a rifle mounted bayonet to attack a wooden training dummy at Vancouver Barracks. He is lunging forward with one leg out, leaning towards the wooden structure, which is wrapped with burlap and festooned with branches. Likely part of the Citizens’ Military Training Camp at Vancouver Barracks (negative 16 of 24). Original sleeve title: “Vancouver Barracks.”

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Buildings at Vancouver Barracks

A worker on a ladder leans up against a two-story wooden building at Vancouver Barracks. Scaffolding can be seen around the building, and other buildings can be seen in the background. Likely part of the Citizens’ Military Training Camp at Vancouver Barracks (negative 16 of 24). Original sleeve title: “Vancouver Barracks.”

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Band at Vancouver Barracks

A band and conductor, wearing military uniforms, perform outdoors at Vancouver Barracks. The band members are seated in a semi circle, facing towards the standing conductor, who has one arm raised. A large tree and wooden buildings can be seen in the background. Likely part of the Citizens’ Military Training Camp at Vancouver Barracks (negative 19 of 24). Original sleeve title: “Vancouver Barracks.”

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Dormitory at Vancouver Barracks

Soldiers gather in a dormitory at Vancouver Barracks. Several twin beds line the far wall, on which sit soldiers examining rifles. Clothing is hung on the wall behind each bed. Likely part of the Citizens’ Military Training Camp at Vancouver Barracks (negative 24 of 24). Original sleeve title: “Vancouver Barracks.”

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Baseball players at Vancouver Barracks

A man is in mid-stride hitting a baseball, while a catcher and umpire stand behind him. The catcher is holding his hand to his mitt, while the umpire holds up his hands. Likely part of the Citizens’ Military Training Camp at Vancouver Barracks (negative 4 of 24). Original sleeve title: “Vancouver Barracks.”

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Soldiers at Vancouver Barracks

Soldiers in uniform walk on a dirt road. They walk in multiple lines and appear to be crossing a small bridge. Likely part of the Citizens’ Military Training Camp at Vancouver Barracks (negative 11 of 24). Original sleeve title: “Vancouver Barracks.”

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Soldiers drinking milk at Vancouver Barracks

A group of soldiers stands in a group while drinking milk out of glass bottles. Wooden milk crates can be seen in the ground holding other glass bottles. A bulletin board, canvas tents, and trees can be seen in the background. Likely part of the Citizens’ Military Training Camp at Vancouver Barracks (negative 14 of 24). Original sleeve title: “Vancouver Barracks.”

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Soldiers with artillery gun at Vancouver Barracks

A group of soldiers, in uniforms and metal helmets, kneels next to a artillery gun at Vancouver Barracks. Likely part of the Citizens’ Military Training Camp at Vancouver Barracks (negative 22 of 24). Original sleeve title: “Vancouver Barracks.”

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

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