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Apostolic Faith baptism ceremony in Columbia River?

Photograph of an unidentified man, possibly a member of the Apostolic Faith Mission, guiding an unidentified woman out of the Columbia River, past a line of people who are standing in the water, waiting to be baptized. The woman is covering her face with one hand. The Apostolic Faith Mission is now known as the Apostolic Faith Church.

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.

Women in decorated car

Photograph of four unidentified women in a car decorated with streamers and wings. The car is on Madison Street in Portland’s South Park Blocks. The photograph is probably related to a parade. Also see image No. 371N4880.

Uniformed men marching in parade

Photograph of unidentified men in uniform marching in a parade in Portland. They are downtown, on Yamhill Street near the intersection with Park Avenue. The street is lined with spectators. Image note: Light leaks on negative.

Wreckage of airplane near East Glisan Street

Photograph of a group of people gathered around the wreckage of an airplane in a field. Trees and a fence line are visible in the background. The text “Varney Wreck — near E Glisan St” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image. “Varney” may refer to Varney Air Lines.

Wreckage of airplane near East Glisan Street

Photograph of a group of people with the wreckage of an airplane in a field. Some of the people are leaning or sitting on the remains of the plane. The text “Varney Wreck — near E Glisan St” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image. “Varney” may refer to Varney Air Lines.

Crowd on Portland harbor wall

Photograph of a line of people standing on the Portland harbor wall along the Willamette River. A ship, partially visible at right, is moored to the wall. The view is to the north; the Burnside Bridge and the lift towers of the Steel Bridge are partially visible in the background.

Archbishop Howard and Cardinal Hayes

Photograph of two clergymen on the steps outside a brick building, probably St. Mary’s Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland. The man on the right may be Archbishop Edward D. Howard. The words “Card Hayes + Arch Howard” are written on the negative and are faintly visible on the right side of the image.

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