Loading a stern frame casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
Three employees loading a large, stern frame casting onto a rail cart using a pulley hoist at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
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Loading a stern frame casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Three employees loading a large, stern frame casting onto a rail cart using a pulley hoist at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Welder at Columbia Steel Casting Company
An unidentified worker welding a joint on a cast-steel component at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Grinding seams on steel-cast components at Columbia Steel Casting Company
An employee using a hand grinder to smooth seams on a steel-cast component at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Cleaning steel-cast components at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Two employees cleaning steel-cast components with an electric swing grinder and a pneumatic chipping gun at Columbia Steel Casting company.
Atkeson, Ray
Launching of U.S.S. Bronx, sponsored by Mrs. Greenslade
Part of Al Monner news negatives
The U.S.S. Bronx, sliding down a ways into the Willamette River upon its launching from the Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland. Wooden scaffolding can be seen at either side of the ways. A photograph from this series was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, July 15, 1945 (negative 1 of 8).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Launching of U.S.S. Bronx, sponsored by Mrs. Greenslade
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Mrs. John Greenslade breaks a bottle on the hull of the U.S.S. Bronx, on the occasion of its launching from the Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland. Next to Greenslade is likely her husband, Vice Admiral Greenslade. A photograph from this series was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, July 15, 1945 (negative 7 of 8).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Employees at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation displaying safety shoes
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Two employees at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation extending their legs towards the camera, showing the bottoms of safety shoes (negative 1 of 2).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
U.S.S. Battle Mountain launching from Kaiser Swan Island, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Louise Aaron, of the Oregon Journal, swinging a bottle at the hull of the U.S.S. Battle Mountain, upon its launching from Kaiser Swan Island. A man with a microphone is standing behind Aaron. This photograph was published on the last page of the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, September 13, 1944 (negative 5 of 11).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
S.S. Forbes Road being launched from Kaiser Company, Swan Island
Part of Al Monner news negatives
The S.S. Forbes Road sliding down a ways into the Willamette River at Kaiser Company, Swan Island. Workers in safety hats are watching the ship, and wooden scaffolding can be seen at either side of the ways. A photograph from this series was published on page 8 of the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, June 21, 1944 (negative 9 of 9).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
S.S. Forbes Road being launched from Kaiser Company, Swan Island
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Mrs. Ted Gamble, holding a wrapped champagne bottle, launches the S.S. Forbes Road from Kaiser Company, Swan Island. Warren Hull is holding a microphone, and Swan Island shipyard general manager A.R. Nieman stands on the left side of the frame. This photograph was published on page 8 of the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, June 21, 1944 (negative 3 of 9).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
S.S. Forbes Road being launched from Kaiser Company, Swan Island
Part of Al Monner news negatives
A crowd gathered to watch the launching of the S.S. Forbes Road at Kaiser Company, Swan Island. People stand along a raised fenced area, with the shipyard visible in the background. A photograph from this series was published on page 8 of the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, June 21, 1944 (negative 7 of 9).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
S.S. Forbes Road being launched from Kaiser Company, Swan Island
Part of Al Monner news negatives
People in a suspended metal box at Kaiser Company, Swan Island, at the launch of the S.S. Forbes Road. Other people stand at ground level and point upward towards the box. A photograph from this series was published on page 8 of the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, June 21, 1944 (negative 5 of 9).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Doris Michaelis and Walt Keffer with burning machine at Kaiser Company, Swan Island
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Doris Michaelis operates a burning machine while being watched by Burner Foreman Walt Keffer, at Kaiser Company, Swan Island. Michaelis is leaning downward towards the machine, which appears to be setup on a piece of metal. This photograph was published on page D1 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, June 11, 1944 (negative 6 of 6).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Phil Espeseth with burning machine at Kaiser Company, Swan Island
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Phil Espeseth, wearing a safety hat and goggles, leans downwards towards a double torch burning machine at Kaiser Company, Swan Island. Sparks are coming from the metal. This photograph was published on page D1 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, June 11, 1944 (negative 1 of 6).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Burney Steigelmier with burning machine at Kaiser Company, Swan Island
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Burney Steigelmier uses a Isherwood web burner at Kaiser Company, Swan Island. Steigelmier is kneeling downward, wearing a head cover and face shield, next to a metal surface. This photograph was published on page D1 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, June 11, 1944 (negative 2 of 6).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Mary Bowman at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Portland.
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Mary Bowman, wearing work wear, at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland. A cropped version of this photograph was published on page D1 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, May 28, 1944 (negative 5 of 7).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Welding crew with top attendance record at Kaiser Company, Swan Island
Part of Al Monner news negatives
A welding crew with a high attendance score at Kaiser Company, Swan Island. From left to right: (front) Foreman Archie Hodges, Vannie Feyereisen, Carm Feyereisen, Leadman Gilbert Pepper, A.E. Pollard; (back) C.S. (“Flash”) Gordon, A.E. (“Andy”) Anderson, J.N. Richardson, J.R. Bastian, C.A. (“Red”) Sexton, L.D. Erickson. This photograph was published on page D1 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, June 11, 1944 (negative 1 of 2).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Pauline (“Pete”) Pettersen at Oregon Shipbuilding Company, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Pauline (“Pete”) Pettersen, wearing work wear, stands in front of a wall of schematics at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland. A cropped version of this photograph was published on page D1 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, May 28, 1944 (negative 3 of 7).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Annie Klein at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Annie Klein, wearing work wear, stands in front of a wall of schematics at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland. A cropped version of this photograph was published on page D1 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, May 28, 1944 (negative 4 of 7).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Evangeline Feyereisen at Kaiser Company, Swan Island
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Welder Evangeline Feyereisen, wearing work wear and a welding helmet, at Kaiser Company, Swan Island. A cropped version of this photograph was published on page D1 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, May 28, 1944 (negative 2 of 7).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Nela Selzler and Lucille Rastad at Kaiser Company, Swan Island
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Nela Selzler (left) and Lucille Rastad (right), sitting together inside a metal structure, at Kaiser Company, Swan Island. They’re both wearing welding helmets. Two cropped photographs were published on page D1 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, May 28, 1944 (negative 1 of 7).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Launching grease crew at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
A grease crew, posing as a group, at the Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland. From left to right (back row): Labor Supervisor Harry Stokes, John Gilbert, Leadman Harry Bartsch, Burner A.J. Bry, Cal Bumgarner, Ben Whipple, Charlie Barkman, W.M. Bowe; (front row) William Liston, Martin Hansan, C.C. Busby, R.O. Avery. This photographed was published on page D1 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, May 21, 1944 (negative 1 of 2).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Salvaging waste paper at Pacific Paper Materials Company, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Two women stand next to a table laden with strips of waste paper at the Pacific Paper Materials Company, most likely in the Portland area. Stacks of paper can be seen throughout the frame (negative 2 of 8).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Salvaging waste paper at Pacific Paper Materials Company, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Women stand amid piles of newsprint at the Pacific Paper Materials Company, most likely in the Portland area. A large stack of loose paper can be seen in a corner of the room, with towers of newsprint in other areas (negative 4 of 8).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Salvaging waste paper at Pacific Paper Materials Company, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Two women stand next to a table laden with pieces of waste paper at the Pacific Paper Materials Company, most likely in the Portland area. Behind the pair is a large pile of paper (negative 3 of 8).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Scaling crew at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
A scaling crew, including several women, pose as a group at the Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland. Two women have their heads through holes in a metal structure behind the group.
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
New shell fabrication setup at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
A man stands next to a tripod (holding a total station?) under the base of a crane at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland. In the distance is another crane and several structures part-way through construction. A similar photograph was published on page D1 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 20, 1944 (negative 1 of 9) Original sleeve title: “Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation - boiler erection shop and new shell plate erection department.”
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
New shell fabrication setup at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
New industrial buildings being constructed at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland. Piles of wood can be seen throughout the frame, and a crane is in the distance. On the right side of the frame is a worker standing next to the metal frame. A photograph from this series was published on page D1 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 20, 1944 (negative 2 of 9). Original sleeve title: “Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation - boiler erection shop and new shell plate erection department.”
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998