Photograph, taken from behind, showing an unidentified man standing on a large rock on the beach at Oceanlake, Oregon, as he fishes in the surf. A cropped version of this photograph was part of a full page of photographs published in the Oregon Journal on August 11, 1935, under the headline “With The News Photographers.” This photograph had the following caption: “The lone fisherman on the rocks off Ocean Lake on the Oregon coast tries his luck in the surf as the sun drops toward the rim of the sea. Such scenes are familiar ones to the thousands of Oregonians and the visitors within their gates who annually spend vacation days or weeks ‘at the beach.’ (Photo by Ralph Vincent, Journal staff photographer.)”
This photograph depicts Ben Kaminski standing outside a boathouse in Delake, Oregon. A hand-painted sign advertises boats for rent, and an advertisement for Caille outboard motors, sold by John Budleman[?] Co. in Portland, is visible on the exterior of the building on the left.
Fishing boats moored at a dock in Newport. At the right side of the frame is the Yaquina Bay Bridge. A seawall appears to be visible behind the dock (negative 6 of 6).
A teenage boy smiles as he stands on Seal Beach near Newport, Oregon. He is on a trip organized by the Knights Club, a club for teens based in Jefferson, Oregon. The club raises money for field trips. This image was published in the Valley Migrant League's Opportunity News on May 12, 1967.
A boy stands on the beach near the ocean while on a field trip to Depoe Bay, Oregon. He has bare feet and his pants are rolled up. The trip was organized for members of the Woodburn and Canby 4-H clubs by a volunteer from Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA). This image was published in the Valley Migrant League's Opportunity News on July 29, 1966.
This photograph depicts two people standing outside what appears to be a business. A hand-painted, wooden sign for "Yachats" is visible, with steps leading up to the building.
Photograph showing the interior of a cafe, with several customers seated at a U-shaped counter in the center of the room. The photograph may have been taken at The Dorchester House in Oceanlake, Oregon, now part of Lincoln City; the floor appears identical to that shown in image Nos. 372A0883, 372A0884, 372A0885, and 372A0886.
Photograph showing cars parked outside The Dorchester House, a hotel, restaurant, and gas station off Highway 101 in Oceanlake, Oregon, now part of Lincoln City. The view is of the side of the hotel visible from the highway and shows a three-story building with a gabled roof, dormer windows, and two gasoline pumps outside. The Dorchester opened in July 1935. See related image Nos. 372A0878, 372A0880, 372A0883, 372A0884, 372A0885, and 372A0886. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
A person raises a set of United States Coast Guard flags in Newport. The arched Yaquina Bay Bridge can be seen behind the flagpole, at the mouth of the Yaquina River (negative 1 of 6).
Siletz Indian Coquelle Thompson Jr. and his family, seated at a table for a meal. Cups and plates have been set on the table, with a bottle of cocktail sauce. Coquelle was the son of Coquelle Thompson Sr., and served as a school board member and logger. A photograph from this series was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, March 9, 1952 (negative 3 of 3).
Siletz Indians Coquelle Thompson Jr. and his son George, seated in a living room and stringing a bow. Coquelle was the son of Coquelle Thompson Sr., and served as a school board member and logger. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, March 9, 1952 (negative 1 of 3).
A portrait of Siletz Indian Coquelle Thompson Jr., seated on an armchair. As a school board member, Thompson was involved in a dispute, denying a contract to superintendent Marion L. Whittaker for introducing progressive education. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, March 5, 1952 (negative 2 of 7).
This photograph depicts a large group of people digging for rock oysters [mussels] at Nelscott along the Oregon Coast. An inscription on the photo notes "Digging rock oysters at Nelscott."
Photograph showing part of the dining room at The Dorchester House, a hotel, restaurant, and gas station off Highway 101 in Oceanlake, Oregon, now part of Lincoln City. The photograph shows tables and chairs in front of a large window. The tables are set with china and vases of flowers. See related image Nos. 372A0878, 372A0879, 372A0880, 372A0883, 372A0885, and 372A0886. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Photograph, taken at night, showing part of the dining room at The Dorchester House, a hotel, restaurant, and gas station off Highway 101 in Oceanlake, Oregon, now part of Lincoln City. The photograph shows tables and chairs in front of a large window. The tables are set with china and vases of flowers. See related image Nos. 372A0878, 372A0879, 372A0880, 372A0883, 372A0884, and 372A0885. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
This photograph depicts the First Regatta held at Devils Lake near Lincoln City, Oregon. Several men in uniforms and women wearing straw hats are seated on a stage wrapped in bunting.
This photograph depicts the First Regatta held at Devils Lake near Lincoln City, Oregon. Several men in uniforms and women wearing straw hats are seated on a stage wrapped in bunting.
This photograph depicts the First Regatta held at Devils Lake near Lincoln City, Oregon. Several men in uniforms and women wearing straw hats are seated on a stage wrapped in bunting. At the center of the stage, a man is handing a small trophy to a woman.
This photograph depicts several people fishing along the coast in Yachats, Oregon. An inscription on the photograph notes "Fishing for tomcod. Yachats, Ore."
Siletz Indian George Thompson, grandson of Coquelle Thompson Sr., standing next to a tree holding a gun. He wears a safety hat and looks to his left. A photograph from this series was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, March 9, 1952 (negative 2 of 3).
Photograph showing a group of young women gathered around a fireplace at Camp Westwind, as part of the YWCA’s Girl Reserve program. One of the woman is seated on a bench and is holding an open book. Outside a window is a bluff and the ocean (negative 3 of 22).
Photograph showing a group of young women, wearing matching uniforms, hiking along the bluff near Camp Westwind, as part of the YWCA’s Girl Reserve program. Clouds and forested hills can be seen in the background, as well as what appears to be a bay or inlet, likely near Cascade Head (negative 10 of 22).
