Photograph showing Head keeper William Auld and first assistant Henry Hill in their United States Lighthouse Service uniforms at the 1935 Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. They are standing on either side of a 4th order Fresnel lens from Desdemona Sands Lighthouse.
People washing cattle during the Pacific International Livestock Exposition show in Portland. The cattle are tied along a wooden wall, as young men wearing rubber boots appear to rinse them with hoses (negative 8 of 13).
Two young women shearing a sheep at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition show in Portland. Each woman holds a hand shear, as one leans on a fence watching the other shear the sheep (negative 3 of 13).
A man, wearing a hat, stands next to a steer at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition show in Portland. He shaves its head with an electric clipper, while holding it with the other hand (negative 5 of 13).
People with horses at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition show in Portland. The horses are standing in a row in an arena as a seated audience watches from the sides (negative 6 of 13).
A young woman sits with a cow during the Pacific International Livestock Exposition show in Portland. She holds the head of the cow while sitting on a painted “4-H Club” crate (negative 1 of 13).
An adolescent scrubs a cow during the Pacific International Livestock Exposition show in Portland. Wearing rubber boots and a plastic jacket, he uses a brush and soap on the side of the cow (negative 13 of 13).
An adolescent naps on a hay bale during the Pacific International Livestock Exposition show in Portland. He wears a straw hat and has his armed folded across his chest. Several cattle can be seen around him (negative 2 of 13).
A sheep sale during the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Taken from the stands and looking downward, the photograph shows several auctioneers standing in an enclosure with a group of sheep. In front of the auctioneers is a seated audience, primarily of men wearing suits and hats (negative 7 of 10).
An adolescent kneels down with a sheep at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition. He holds the head of the sheep, which has a “Grand Champion, 1950” ribbon on its back (negative 3 of 10).
A sheep sale during the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Several adolescents are kneeling with a line of sheep, behind a wooden fence and auctioneers. Men in suits are seated at the other side of the fence in the audience (negative 1 of 10).
A young man ropes a calf at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition rodeo show in Portland. The calf and the adolescent are captured mid-run, with a seated audience in the background at the edge of the arena (negative 9 of 12).
A unidentified woman leans on a fence while holding a branding iron at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition show in Portland. She wears a denim jacket and is standing in front of western-style paintings or photographs (negative 11 of 12).
Bill Weatherspoon wrestles a calf at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition rodeo show in Portland. He has his arms around its neck and is under the calf. An audience can be seen seated in stands at the edge of the dirt arena. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, October 9, 1949 (negative 3 of 12).
A young man wrestles a calf at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition rodeo show in Portland. He has his arm over the calf and rope around its snout. An audience can be seen seated in stands at the edge of the dirt arena (negative 6 of 12).
A woman, wearing riding clothes, takes a trophy being held be a child at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition show in Portland. The woman holds the reins of a horse in another hand while looking downward at the child. An audience can be seen seated in stands at the edge of the dirt arena (negative 7 of 12).
A man riding a bucking horse at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition rodeo show in Portland. The horse is jumping in mid air, with the man above its back, attempting to hold a rope. People watch from the side of the arena (negative 6 of 7).
A child stands in front of chain enclosure at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition show in Portland. She points towards a sculpted duck, which is wearing an apron and bonnet. Other adults and children stand behind the chain fence (negative 1 of 12).
Horses and riders lined up for a harness race at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition rodeo show in Portland. Each horse has an attached sulky cart. An audience can be seen at the edge of the arena (negative 7 of 7).
A man riding a bucking horse at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition rodeo show in Portland. The horse is jumping in mid air, as the man holds on, with a cigarette in his mouth. People watch from the side of the arena (negative 2 of 7).
A young person poses with a calf at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition show in Portland. He has his arms around the next of the calf and is kneeling in the hay (negative 4 of 7).
Flood waters surrounded the Pacific International Livestock Exposition building, near the Kenton area of Portland. The building is reflecting off the water, with “Pacific International Livestock Exposition, Horse Show, Rodeo, October 1-9 ‘48” painted across the side (negative 12 of 12).
George Balsiger, right, holds a chinchilla in the Grants Pass area. Oregon Journal helicopter pilot, Joe Stein, holds a box that reads “Chinchillas” across the side. The pair is standing in front of an Oregon Journal helicopter, used to transport the chinchillas to the Pacific International Livestock Exposition show in Portland. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Monday, May 12, 1947 (negative 4 of 5).
Photograph showing an unidentified girl looking out of the hatch of the Explorer II gondola. Army Air Corps Captains Albert Stevens and Orvil Anderson flew the Explorer II, a high-altitude balloon, to a record altitude over South Dakota on November 11, 1935. This photograph was probably taken in while the gondola was on display at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland in October 1936.
Photograph showing a group of children and teenagers sitting and leaning on the wall of an animal pen, watching a sow nurse piglets. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.
Photograph, taken from the front, showing a steer or heifer outdoors. The animal is looking to the left and is wearing a halter and a lead rope. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.
Photograph, taken from the front, showing a steer or heifer from the neck up. The animal is looking to the left and is wearing a halter and a lead rope. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.