OHS Digital Collections

OrgLot1284_1974_18
Item
1952-05-22

A view of the Willamette River in Portland, during a high water event. Looking west, downtown Portland and the west hills can be seen beyond the water, which is bordered by a seawall. The Portland Power and Light building, at 920 S.W. 6th Avenue, is visible in the distance, topped with a large “Light” sign (negative 18 of 20).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland waterfront during high water

OrgLot1284_1974_3
Item
1952-05-22

Part of Al Monner news negatives

Two men ride on a small boat under the Burnside Bridge, during a high water event in Portland. The pair is about to pass under the bridge, with the older Morrison Bridge and Hawthorne bridges visible in the distance, spanning the Willamette River (negative 3 of 20).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland waterfront during high water

OrgLot1284_1974_5
Item
1952-05-22

Part of Al Monner news negatives

High water on the Willamette River during a high water event in Portland. The water can be seen at the bottom of the warehouse building for “Rudie Wilhelm” outside which a boat is moored (“Mike Laudenklos”). Fire Boat Station No. 1 can also be seen, with water just below the level of its dock (negative 5 of 20).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Launching of S.S. John McLoughlin at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation

OrgLot1284_0576_4
Item
1942-07-04

Part of Al Monner news negatives

Photograph showing the S.S. John McLoughlin being launched from a bay at the Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland. Wooden scaffolding can be seen at either side of the bay, and people in hardhats are looking towards the ship, which is sliding down a ramp into the Willamette River. The west hills can be seen at the other side of the water (negative 4 of 7).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Rowers on Willamette River

371N4940A
Item
1923 - 1936

Part of Oregon Journal Photographic Negatives

Photograph of unidentified men rowing a shell on the Willamette River in Portland. The Sellwood Bridge is partially visible in the background at right.

Rowers on Willamette River

371N4940B
Item
1923 - 1936

Part of Oregon Journal Photographic Negatives

Photograph of unidentified men rowing a shell on the Willamette River in Portland. The Sellwood Bridge is in the background. Image note: Negative damage in upper right corner.

View of the House at Jennings Lodge

OrgLot369_FinleyA1182
Item
1908-03

Part of William L. Finley photographs, 1901-1940

View of the corner of the house at Jennings Lodge looking down the river.

Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953

View of Willamette River

OrgLot369_FinleyA1187
Item
1908-04

Part of William L. Finley photographs, 1901-1940

View down the Willamette River from Spooner's place.

Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953

Aerial view of Swan Island and Willamette River, Portland

371N5559
Item
1923 - 1927

Part of Oregon Journal Photographic Negatives

Aerial photograph showing Swan Island in Portland, taken before an airport was established on the island. The view is toward the north. Struts and the wings of the plane from which the photograph was taken are partially visible in the image.

Aerial view of Swan Island and Willamette River, Portland

371N5560
Item
1923 - 1927

Part of Oregon Journal Photographic Negatives

Aerial photograph showing Swan Island in Portland, taken before an airport was established on the island. The view is toward the northwest. Struts and the wings of the plane from which the photograph was taken are partially visible in the image.

Verso of, "Panorama of Portland and the Willamette River, Oregon. No. 4." (Stereograph 1204)

OrgLot93_B1_021v
Item
1867

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

Duplicate of Stereograph 1204, on a different mount. Item is a half-stereograph; the other half is missing.