- 371N5066
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- 1923 - 1936
Photograph of a ship passing under the raised bascule of the Broadway Bridge in Portland.
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Photograph of a ship passing under the raised bascule of the Broadway Bridge in Portland.
Photograph of a ship passing under the Steel Bridge in Portland.
Photograph, taken from the west side of the Willamette River, showing the St. Johns Bridge in northwest Portland. A C-H Line ship is sailing under the bridge. This photograph may be related to image Nos. 371N5542 and 371N5543.
Crowds touring USS Houston in Portland after President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s arrival
Photograph of crowds aboard the U. S. S. Houston and waiting in line to board the ship on August 4, 1934. President Franklin D. Roosevelt arrived in Portland aboard the Houston on August 3, 1934, after a vacation cruise. He then traveled to the Bonneville dam construction site, where he gave a speech about the dam project. This photograph was published on the front page of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, August 5, 1934, under the headline “Thousands Swarm Aboard President’s Vacation Ship.” The photograph had the following caption: “Photo shows line of visitors going aboard the cruiser Houston at the foot of Southwest Stark street Saturday afternoon. Officers of the vessel estimated that 9000 boarded the ship Friday afternoon and 11,000 Saturday, making 20,000 for two days. More thousands merely looked at the vessel from the harbor wall. The craft leaves the city Tuesday morning.” The photograph accompanied a story about the crowds that toured the ship. Also see the following related images from the president’s visit: Nos. 371N2168, 371N2169, 371N2170, 371N2171, 371N2172, 371N2173, 371N2174, 371N2190, 371N2192, 371N2193, 371N2194, 371N2195, 371N2197, and 371N3698.
Crowds touring USS Houston in Portland after President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s arrival
Photograph showing crowds aboard the USS Houston and waiting in line to board the ship on August 4, 1934. President Franklin D. Roosevelt arrived in Portland aboard the Houston on August 3, 1934, after a vacation cruise. He then traveled to the Bonneville dam construction site, where he gave a speech about the dam project. A similar photograph, image No. 371N2186, was published on the front page of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, August 5, 1934, under the headline “Thousands Swarm Aboard President’s Vacation Ship.” That photograph had the following caption: “Photo shows line of visitors going aboard the cruiser Houston at the foot of Southwest Stark street Saturday afternoon. Officers of the vessel estimated that 9000 boarded the ship Friday afternoon and 11,000 Saturday, making 20,000 for two days. More thousands merely looked at the vessel from the harbor wall. The craft leaves the city Tuesday morning.” The photograph accompanied a story about the crowds that toured the ship. Also see the following related images from the president’s visit: Nos. 371N2168, 371N2169, 371N2170, 371N2171, 371N2172, 371N2173, 371N2174, 371N2190, 371N2192, 371N2193, 371N2194, 371N2195, and 371N2197.
Yacht, Betsy Ann, moored near bridge
Photograph, taken from the side, of a yacht, the Betsy Ann. The yacht is moored near the 1905 Morrison Bridge in Portland. Image note: Light leak on negative.
Lisbeth, four-masted sailing ship
Photograph, taken from the front, of the four-masted sailing ship Lisbeth at a dock, possibly in Portland. A bridge is visible in the background, possibly the 1905 Morrison Bridge.
Paul Keller watercolor painting of ship and Portland skyline
Photograph of a watercolor by Paul Keller. The painting depicts a four-masted steamship and part of the Portland skyline. The tower at right is the Public Market building; the tower at far left is probably the Public Service Building. Keller was a staff artist for the Oregon Journal.
Amerika on Willamette River in Portland
Photograph of the Amerika, a ship in the East Asiatic Line fleet, on the Willamette River in Portland. The Steel Bridge is partially visible in the background at right.
Amerika on Willamette River in Portland
Photograph of the Amerika, a ship in the East Asiatic Line fleet, on the Willamette River in Portland. The Steel Bridge is partially visible in the background at right.
Damsterdyk and Portland skyline
Photograph of the Damsterdyk, a ship in the Holland-America Line fleet. In the background is part of the Portland skyline. The matching towers are the Public Market building, and the tower in between them is the Public Service Building.
Photograph of ships moored at a pier on the Willamette River in Portland. Workers on the pier and on the ship in the foreground are loading or unloading cargo. The Steel Bridge is visible in the background. Also see image No. 371N5240.
Photograph of ships moored at a pier on the Willamette River in Portland. The ship at center left is the Eurana. Also see image No. 371N5239.
Photograph of a ship, the John Bakke, moored at the Mersey dock on the Willamette River in Portland. The Crown Flour mill is visible in the background at right.
Photograph of a ship, the Kota-Baroe, moored on the Portland waterfront. A building that may be the Portland Vegetable Oil Mills is partially visible at the left edge of the frame.
Photograph of a ship, the Seine Maru, moored at a dock along the Willamette River in Portland. The Broadway Bridge and Globe Mills are visible in the background. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Photograph of the Taikai Maru and two other ships docked at Terminal No. 4, probably Municipal Terminal No. 4 in Portland.
Admiral Farragut moored at Admiral Line terminal in Portland
Photograph of a steamship, the Admiral Farragut, moored at the Admiral Line terminal on the Willamette River in Portland.
Ship, the Asia, moored in Portland
Photograph of a ship, the Asia, moored at a dock on the Willamette River in Portland. The Broadway Bridge is partially visible in the background. Image note: Negative damage in upper left corner.
Ships docked on Willamette River in Portland
Photograph of three ships at a pier on the Willamette River in Portland. The front ship is a Calmar Line vessel. A bridge, possibly the Burnside Bridge, is visible in the background.
Ships docked on Willamette River in Portland
Photograph of a line of ships docked on the Willamette River in Portland. The ship at far left is the Charles L. Wheeler Jr. The Broadway Bridge is partially visible in the background at right. Image note: Spots on negative.
Edna Christenson on Willamette River in Portland
Photograph of a ship, the Edna Christenson, sailing on the Willamette River in Portland. The Broadway Bridge is partially visible in the background at left.
Ernest H. Meyer at pier in Portland
Photograph of a ship, the Ernest H. Meyer, at a pier on the Willamette River in Portland. The St. Johns Bridge is partially visible in the background at right.
Golden Star on Willamette River in Portland
Photograph of a ship, the Golden Star, on the Willamette River in Portland. A bridge, possibly the Burnside Bridge, is partially visible in the background at right. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Golden Star on Willamette River in Portland
Photograph of a ship, the Golden Star, on the Willamette River in Portland. A bridge, possibly the Burnside Bridge, is partially visible in the background at right.
Ship, the India, moored in Portland
Photograph of a ship, the India, moored on the Willamette River in Portland. A bridge, possibly the Broadway Bridge, is visible in the background at right. Also see image No. 371N5292. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Ship, the Jedmoor, at terminal
Photograph of a ship, the Jedmoor, moored at a marine terminal, probably one of the municipal terminals in Portland.
Jefferson Myers on Willamette River in Portland
Photograph of a ship, the Jefferson Myers, sailing on the Willamette River in Portland. Another boat, possibly a tug, is behind the ship. The Steel Bridge is partially visible in the background at upper right.