Alice Miller, a novice at St. Mary's of the Valley. She is seated and wearing a religious habit. A portrait of Jesus Christ hangs on the wall behind her. This photograph was taken shortly after her father, Ivan Miller, filed a suit to have her removed from the Catholic convent against her will (negative 3 of 6).

Two young women stand outside a small log building, with an attached sign that reads “Historical Society”. They peer through a rough window in the wooden door of the building, with another log structure visible at the right side of the frame (negative 7 of 7).

Two children carry a banner during a parade for the Washington County Fair Centennial, reading “Washington County Fair Now Open, ‘Til Sunday Aug. 19”. Behind the boys are a group of marching bagpipe players, walking down a commercial street, most likely in Hillsboro (Main Street?) (negative 5 of 11).

Live chickens in a Crèche at Carr Motors in Beaverton. The chickens can be seen sitting on a wooden manger, in front of a praying angel figurine (negative 6 of 6).

People racing on horseback during a Portland Hunt Club meet in Garden Home. They ride on a fence-lined dirt track, while people watch from the distance. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday June 19, 1949 (negative 2 of 16).

Nadine Bunnell, kneeling in front of paintings at her family vacation home in the West Slope area. Animals and landscape scenes are depicted in the paintings, and Bunnell holds a paintbrush and can. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, January 13, 1946 (negative 7 of 8).

A man bends downward while pointing towards a box holding a core sample, at the Alcoa Mining Company laboratory in Hillsboro. Other boxes of can be seen stacks on top of one another next to the man. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 24, 1946 (negative 2 of 8).

Vivian Lindsey (left) and Marcelline Mitchell sit at a table in front of two balances weighing ore. Next to each women is a table holding glass containers. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 24, 1946 (negative 4 of 8).

Ervin Lindsey uses a photo cell color test to test ore at the Alcoa Mining Company laboratory in Hillsboro. Standing in front of a table, Lindsey makes adjustments on a machine, which can be seen next to a line of test tubes. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 24, 1946 (negative 5 of 8).

Two people look at a core same at the Alcoa Mining Company laboratory in Hillsboro. Other core sample boxes can be seen on both sides of the aisle, extending away from the camera. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 24, 1946 (negative 6 of 8).

Two people observe the burned remains of a house in Garden Home, where two men and two dogs were killed. Charred wood and furniture can be seen throughout the site. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, January 28, 1948 (negative 3 of 4).

A woman rides a horse at the spring race meet for the Portland Hunt Club at Garden Home. She is holding what appears to be a metal bowl. In front of her, another woman stands at ground level holding folded papers. The rider uses one hand to hold the horse’s rein. Written on the negative is “Mrs. Omer Bonney - Sun Blanket” (negative 1 of 6).

Omer Bonney stands next to his horse (Gold Dust) while holding a trophy, during the spring race meet for the Portland Hunt Club in Garden Home. He is standing on a dirt track in front of a fence, behind which is a field and more fences (negative 3 of 6).

Boys and nuns at the St. Mary's of the Valley orphanage, in Beaverton. The boys are seated at tables in a dining room, as two nuns stand next to the table, holding a plate of food and pouring milk (negative 6 of 7).

Mrs. Raymond Westcott, speaking into a telephone inside of aircraft lookout at North Plains, as part of the Ground Observer Corps. Holding the ear piece in one hand, she’s facing towards the wall-mounted telephone and standing in front of a small window. A clock and pieces of paper at attached to the wall. This photograph was published on the front page of section 4 (editorial) of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, August 1, 1943 (negative 10 of 14).

A man stands next to several large industrial pressure cookers at the Garden Home community canning kitchen. Steam is rising from the pressure cookers (negative 2 of 9).

A woman sterilizing cans (?) at the Garden Home community canning kitchen. Steam seems to be rising from a set of cans being fed into a machine, and to her right are racks of filled cans (negative 4 of 9).

People process ears of corn for canning at the Garden Home community canning kitchen. Baskets of corn and filled cans can be seen on a table (negative 6 of 9).

The exterior of a “Community Cannery” building in Garden Home. A sign on the front of the building reads “Grand Opening, Friday, July 20th, Eve.” Automobiles are parked in front of the building, and a woman, while a woman and two children look towards the camera (negative 8 of 9).

Four cheerleaders are pictured jumping in mid-air behind 2 football players who pose hunched over. All the cheerleaders hold pom-poms and the football player on the right holds a football. They are on the football field at Beaverton High School. The caption on the negative sleeve reads, "Beaverton High School football players and rally girls - Maureen Sullivan, Sudee Boyd, Pat Schmidt, Mary Pickard, Sharon Powell ("Bucky Beaver"), Richard Kipp (#31), Mickey Sinnerud (#13), Steve Beguin (#18), Dale Durdel (#43)" (negative 2 of 9).

Betty Lou Bernards, standing inside a small looking building in North Plains. A volunteer for the Ground Observer Corps, she is holding a telephone and looking towards her brother, Emmett Bernards, who stands outside a window. This photograph was published on the front page of section 4 (editorial) of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, August 1, 1943 (negative 12 of 14).

Women stand around a counter at the Garden Home community canning kitchen peeling potatoes. They’re wearing patterned aprons and smiling (negative 1 of 9).

People stand in front of a table holding can tops at the Garden Home community canning kitchen. At the left side of the table is what appears to be lists, and a woman with a stamp (negative 5 of 9).

People stand around tables at the Garden Home community canning kitchen. The tables are laden with cans, bowls, and baskets (negative 9 of 9).

Two women prepare for the Washington County Fair Centennial, most likely in the Hillsboro area. One appears to be adjusting a gramophone while the other holds two a phonograph cylinder in each hand. The walls of the room have been rough cut from logs (negative 1 of 7).

Children stand outside a bakery during the Washington County Fair Centennial, most likely in Hillsboro. A large multi-tiered cake is displayed in a window, with frosting that reads “100th anniversary, Washington County Fair, ‘Pioneers on Parade’” (negative 8 of 11).

Dorothy Johnson, Miss Oregon 1955, wearing a two-piece bathing suit. She is kneeling beside trophies in the living room of her house in Beaverton, Oregon (negative 1 of 12).

Dorothy Johnson, Miss Oregon 1955, wearing a two-piece bathing suit. She is standing beside a stove stirring food in a skillet in the kitchen of her house in Beaverton, Oregon (negative 7 of 12).