- 371N5609
- Item
- 1925 - 1936
Full-length portrait of six unidentified nuns at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. They are standing in a row in front of the grotto, a cave carved from the surrounding cliff face.
Full-length portrait of six unidentified nuns at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. They are standing in a row in front of the grotto, a cave carved from the surrounding cliff face.
Outdoor service at The Grotto, Portland
Photograph showing an outdoor service at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. The photograph was taken from the aisle near the back of the seating for the congregation. In the foreground are the congregants, seated on benches. In the distance at center is the grotto, a cave carved from the surrounding cliff face. Clergy are conducting the service at the altar at the base of the grotto. The number 35 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. This photograph is probably related to image No. 371N5610.
Photograph, taken from the side, showing the cave at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland, as well as the steps and benches in front of the cave. Two statues are visible inside the cave, standing on pillars of rock. The statue at left is a marble replica of Michaelangelo’s Pietà, depicting Mary holding the body of Jesus. At right is a statue of an angel raising a torch. Also see image No. 371N5606. The text “Grotto” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the left side of the image.
Photograph, taken from the front, showing the cave at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. Inside the cave, standing on pillars of rock, are three statues. The statue at center is a marble replica of Michaelangelo's Pietà, depicting Mary holding the body of Jesus. On either side is a statue of an angel raising a torch. Also see image No. 371N5607. The text “Grotto” is written on the negative.
Congregation during outdoor service at The Grotto, Portland?
Photograph showing a crowd of people seated on benches outdoors, probably during a service at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland.
Unidentified clergyman? kneeling before altar at The Grotto, Portland
Photograph, taken from the rear, showing an unidentified man, possibly a clergyman, kneeling before the outdoor altar in the cave at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Unidentified clergyman at The Grotto, Portland
Full-length portrait of an unidentified clergyman standing behind the stone fence in front of the cave at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. See related image No. 377N0142. Image note: Photograph quality is poor due to extensive deterioration of the negative.
Unidentified clergyman at The Grotto, Portland
Full-length portrait of an unidentified clergyman standing behind the stone fence in front of the cave at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. See related image No. 377N0185. Image note: Photograph quality is poor due to extensive deterioration of the negative.
Statue of Saint Philip Benizi at The Grotto in Portland
Photograph of marble statue of St. Philip Benizi among rocks and trees at the National Sanctuary of our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. The statue depicts a man in monk’s robes, kneeling with hands clasped and looking upward. The statue was dedicated on October 21, 1928. See related image No. 371N2892.
Statue of Saint Philip Benizi at The Grotto in Portland
Photograph of marble statue of St. Philip Benizi among rocks and trees at the National Sanctuary of our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. The statue depicts a man in monk’s robes, kneeling with hands clasped and looking upward. The statue was dedicated on October 21, 1928. See related image No. 371N2904.
The Christus, bronze sculpture at The Grotto in Portland
Photograph of a bronze sculpture of Christ carrying the cross at the National Sanctuary of our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. The sculpture stands on a large stone base. The sculpture was placed at The Grotto on August 14, 1932.
Religious service at Marian Congress
Photograph of unidentified clergy kneeling before the altar during an open-air service at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. The service was part of the Marian Congress, held at The Grotto from August 12-15, 1934. The number 28 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.
Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier giving radio address at The Grotto
Photograph of Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier speaking at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland on Monday, August 13, 1934. His address was part of the Marian Congress held at The Grotto from August 12 to August 15, 1934. A cropped version of this photograph and image No. 371N4251 were published on Page 1 of the Oregon Journal on Monday, August 13, 1934. The photographs were published under the headline “Local Sanctuary Grounds Mecca for Catholics.” This photograph had the following caption information: “His Eminence Alexis Henry [sic] M. Cardinal Lepicier, O.S.M. of Rome, making an international radio address today at the Grotto through the microphone of KOIN-The Journal. The program was given to the world by the Columbia Broadcasting system, being transmitted to Europe by short wave.” The photographs accompanied a story headlined “Clean Film War Lauded By Cardinal.” Image note: The number 26 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.
Catholic service at Marian Congress
Photograph of unidentified clergy conducting an open-air service at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland during the Marian Congress, held August 12-15, 1934. The man at center, wearing a mitre and holding a crosier, may be Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier, who traveled to Portland from Rome to attend the Marian Congress. The number 18 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. Also see image No. 371N4218, 371N4231, and 371N4240.
Clergy and crowd at Catholic service during Marian Congress
Photograph of unidentified clergy walking past the crowd of attendees at the first open-air service of the Marian Congress on Sunday, August 12, 1934. The Marian Congress was held at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland from August 12-15, 1934. The number 29 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.
Blessing of altar at Marian Congress
Photograph of Archbishop Edward D. Howard (front, second from right) and unidentified clergy at the first open-air service of the Marian Congress on Sunday, August 12, 1934, in Portland. The Marian Congress was held from August 12-15, 1934. A cropped version of this photograph and image No. 371N4260 were published on Page 1 of the Oregon Journal on Monday, August 13, 1934. The photographs were published under the headline “Local Sanctuary Grounds Mecca for Catholics.” This photograph had the following caption information: “The Most Rev. Edward D. Howard of Portland carrying out the ancient and solemn rites of the Catholic church in blessing the open-air altar where the Marian Congress is being held at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother.” Image note: The number 49 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.
Clergy kneeling during Catholic service at Marian Congress
Photograph of unidentified clergymen kneeling during an open-air service at the Marian Congress, which was held August 12-15, 1934, at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. The number 46 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.
Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier giving radio address at The Grotto
Photograph of Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier surrounded by people as he stands at a radio microphone at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland on Monday, August 13, 1934. His radio address was part of the Marian Congress, held at The Grotto from August 12-15, 1934. The number 6 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.
Catholic service at Marian Congress
Photograph of unidentified clergy conducting an open-air service at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland during the Marian Congress, held August 12-15, 1934. The number 21 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.
Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier giving radio address at The Grotto
Photograph of Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier speaking at a radio microphone at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland on Monday, August 13, 1934. His radio address was part of the Marian Congress, held at The Grotto from August 12-15, 1934. The number 37 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.
Catholic service at Marian Congress
Photograph of unidentified clergy conducting an open-air service at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland during the Marian Congress, held August 12-15, 1934. The photograph may have been taken on Tuesday, August 14, during a high pontifical mass said by the Right Rev. Thomas Meier, coadjutor abbot of St. Benedict’s abbey, Mount Tabor. Meier may be the man at center right. Also see image Nos. 371N3064 and 371N4220. Image note: The number 16 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.
Motorboat on Willamette River near Broadway Bridge
Photograph of an unidentified person driving a motor boat on the Willamette River in Portland. The Broadway Bridge is in the background. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Speedboats on Willamette River near Broadway Bridge, Portland
Photograph of speedboats on the Willamette River in Portland. The Broadway Bridge is in the background.
Ships on Willamette River near Broadway Bridge
Photograph of ships on the Willamette River near the Broadway Bridge in Portland. The ship moored at right is the West Notus.
Ships moored on Willamette River near Broadway Bridge
Photograph of a line of ships docked along the Willamette River near the Broadway Bridge in Portland.
Photograph of a ship passing under the raised bascule of the Broadway Bridge in Portland.
Cars on approach to Broadway Bridge
Photograph of cars traveling on Lovejoy Street in Portland. The Broadway Bridge is in the background at left, and the top of the Steel Bridge is at right. The view is to the southeast.
Aerial view of Hayden Island and Jantzen Beach amusement park, Portland
Aerial photograph showing part of Hayden Island at bottom; the Columbia River at center; and the Smith and Bybee Wetlands at upper right. The view is to the west. At bottom, on Hayden Island, is the Jantzen Beach amusement park. The wings of the plane from which the photograph was taken are partially visible at left.