Portrait of a man posing with a hockey stick in the street outside a building. He is wearing a Spalding Aces uniform, hockey gloves, and skates. The Spalding Aces were part of the Portland Amateur Ice Hockey Association in 1925. The name “Coleman” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the photograph. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Portrait of a man posing with a hockey stick on the sidewalk outside a building. He is wearing a Spalding Aces uniform, hockey gloves, and skates. The Spalding Aces were part of the Portland Amateur Ice Hockey Association in 1925. The name “Coleman” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image.

Portrait of a man posing with a hockey stick on the sidewalk outside a building. He is wearing a Spalding Aces uniform, hockey gloves, and skates. The Spalding Aces were part of the Portland Amateur Ice Hockey Association in 1925. The name “Denny Edge” is written on the negative and is visible in the lower right corner of the image.

Portrait of a man posing with a hockey stick on what may be a rooftop or balcony. He is wearing a Union Pacific uniform, hockey gloves, and skates. The name “Cairns” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the left side of the image; the player may be Bert Cairns.

Portrait of a man posing with a hockey stick on the sidewalk next to a building. He is wearing a Spalding Aces uniform and hockey gloves and skates. The Spalding Aces were part of the Portland Amateur Ice Hockey Association in the 1925. The name “Alexander” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image. Also see image No. 371N0021.

Portrait of a man posing with a hockey stick on what may be a rooftop or balcony. He is wearing a hockey jersey, gloves, shorts, leggings, and skates. His jersey has the emblem of Union Pacific on the chest. The name “Alexander” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image. Also see image No. 371N0022.

Portrait of an unidentified archer drawing his bow, probably during a game or demonstration of archery golf. Behind him, a bag of golf clubs and two bows are leaning on a small table. The following text is painted on the table: “NO 16. / 170. YDS / PAR. 3. BGY. 4. HDP. 16.” Archery golf was adapted from the rules of traditional golf and could be played on either a golf course or a special archery course. Players used a bow and arrow and aimed for targets such as balls or wire circles. Archery golfers sometimes competed against golfers using the standard ball and clubs. Image note: Light leak on negative.

Group portrait of the Jefferson High School football team posing in uniform on the steps outside the school. The text “Jeff 1931” is written on the negative and is visible on the upper right side of the image. The players are unidentified. The man standing in the second row at far right, wearing a “Jefferson” sweatshirt, is coach Eric Waldorf. He is also pictured in image No. 371N2575.

Group portrait of the Jefferson High School football team posing in uniform on the steps outside the school. The players are unidentified. The man standing in the second row at far right, wearing a “Jefferson” sweatshirt, is coach Eric Waldorf. He is also pictured in image No. 371N2575.

Group portrait of unidentified Jefferson High School basketball players and Jefferson coach Leonard Gehrke (back row, second from right) posing on the steps outside a building. They are wearing matching sweatpants and sweatshirts with the word “Jefferson” on the chest. The player in the center of the front row is holding a basketball. The number 5 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower right corner of the image. Gehrke is also pictured in image No. 371N0911.

Group portrait of men in baseball uniforms, with one man in a suit. The front row of men is seated, while the back row stands. In the background is a field and trees. A round sign in front of the seated row reads “Portland Electric Power Co. baseball” with a triangle logo and “Club” written in the middle.

Group portrait of men in baseball attire, sitting in front of a wood and metal fence. Behind, men, women and children sit on wooden benches on risers. Under the photograph is written “City & Suburban base ball team – 20 years ago.”

Full-length portrait of 14 unidentified men posing in two rows outside the clubhouse at the Inverness Golf Club off Sandy Boulevard near Parkrose, Portland. The men in the front row are crouching, and the men in the back row are standing. Also see image No. 371N5624. Image note: Negative damage at upper center.

Full-length portrait of 14 unidentified men posing in two rows outside the clubhouse at the Inverness Golf Club off Sandy Boulevard near Parkrose, Portland. The men in the front row are crouching, and the men in the back row are standing. Also see image No. 371N5625. Image note: Negative damage at lower left.

Group portrait of unidentified male golfers posing with clubs on the lawn near a building that may be the clubhouse at the Columbia Country Club in Portland (now known as the Columbia Edgewater Country Club). Most of the golfers are posing with their clubs raised, as though about to swing.

Portrait of Horton Smith and Gene Sarazen outdoors, standing on a lawn and holding golf clubs. Both men are wearing sweaters, knickers, and golf shoes. The man on the left is also pictured in image Nos. 371N4622 and 371N4627.

Portrait of Leo Deigel and Horton Smith outdoors, standing on a lawn and holding golf clubs. Both men are wearing sweaters, knickers, and golf shoes. The man on the right is also pictured in image Nos. 371N4623 and 371N4627. Likely taken at the 1930 Oregon Open held at what is now Columbia Edgewater Country Club.

Photograph of Gene Sarazen, Horton Smith and Leo Diegel outside on a lawn. Two of the men are holding golf clubs, and all three are wearing sweaters, knickers, and golf shoes. The man at center is also pictured in image Nos. 371N4622 and 371N4623; the man at left is also pictured in image No. 371N4623. The number 10 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. Likely taken at the 1930 Oregon Open held at what is now Columbia Edgewater Country Club.

Portrait of Emery Zimmerman and Al Zimmerman outdoors, one sitting on a bench and the other standing next to him. Both are holding golf clubs and wearing golf clothes. The text “Emory and E L Zimmerman” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image.

Portrait of four men on a golf course. They are wearing golf clothes and holding golf clubs. The text “Cooper — Smith — Willing + Horton Smith” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image. From left, the men are Dr. Oscar F. Willing; Harry Cooper; Mel Smith; and Horton Smith.

Portrait, taken from the side, of Walter Hagen outdoors, standing behind a golf ball on a tee and holding a golf club in front of him. Hagen is wearing a collared shirt, tie, sweater, knickers, and golf shoes. The building in the background is the clubhouse at the Columbia Country Club in Portland (now known as the Columbia Edgewater Country Club).

Photograph of three golfers, at the Columbia Country Club in Portland (now known as the Columbia Edgewater Country Club). The three men are holding golf clubs and are gathered next to a ball on a tee. All three are wearing collared shirts, ties, sweaters, knickers, and golf shoes. The man on the left is Mel Smith and the man at center is Frank Dolp; the man at right is Walter Hagen. Also see image No. 371N4571.

Photograph of Mel Smith posing with a golf club. He is holding the club above and behind his shoulder and bending one knee as though he is about to begin a swing. He is standing on what may be a rooftop or balcony. The number 12 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. Also see image Nos. 371N4573, 371N4574, 371N4575, 371N4576, 371N4578, 371N4579, 371N4584, and 371N4585.

Photograph of Mel Smith posing with a golf club that he is holding above and behind him as though at the end of a swing. He is standing on what may be a rooftop or balcony. The number 11 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. Also see image Nos. 371N4573, 371N4574, 371N4575, 371N4576, 371N4578, 371N4579, 371N4584, and 371N4586.

Photograph, taken from the side, of Mel Smith facing to the right and posing with a golf club that he is holding above one shoulder as though at the end of a swing. The photograph is focused on the man’s hands. The number 10 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. Also see image Nos. 371N4573, 371N4574, 371N4575, 371N4576, 371N4578, 371N4579, 371N4585, and 371N4586.

Photograph of Mel Smith posing with a golf club that he is holding out to the side. The photograph is focused on the man’s hands. The number 8 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. Also see image Nos. 371N4573, 371N4574, 371N4575, 371N4576, 371N4578, 371N4584, 371N4585 and 371N4586.

Photograph of Mel Smith posing with a golf club that he is holding above and behind his shoulder as though about to begin a swing. The number 6 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the photograph. Also see image Nos. 371N4573, 371N4574, 371N4575, 371N4576, 371N4579, 371N4584, 371N4585, and 371N4586. Image note: Photograph is out of focus.

Photograph of an Mel Smith posing with a golf club that he is holding above his shoulder as though at the end of a swing. The number 9 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. Also see image Nos. 371N4574, 371N4575, 371N4576, 371N4578, 371N4579, 371N4584, 371N4585, and 371N4586.