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Ice on Willamette River, Portland

Ice floating in the Willamette River, looking north from the Hawthorne Bridge towards the Morrison Bridge. A boat is moored on a snow-covered dock (negative 4 of 11).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Women bowlers in Portland

Betty and Lee Kalk, bowling at an alley in Portland. They stand side by side in mid throw, while people watch from the background. A similar photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Friday, February 24, 1950 (negative 6 of 8).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Women bowlers in Portland

Mother-daughter bowling teams at a Portland alley. The four women each hold a bowling ball while smiling at the others. From left to right: Violet Soelberg and daughter Violet Soelberg, Mary Lou Fitzgerald and mother Thelma Fitzgerald. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Friday, February 24, 1950 (negative 7 of 8).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Mayor Dorothy McCullough Lee signing Brotherhood Week proclamation

Portland Mayor Dorothy McCullough Lee signing a proclamation for Brotherhood Week. She sits at a desk, with Dr. Morgan S. Odell (left) and Adolph L. Block watching. A similar photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, February 16, 1950 (negative 1 of 2).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Photograph Al Monner holding mannequin

A self-portrait of Al Monner at Al Wheeler’s Associated Art studio in Portland, at 1024 S.E. 1st Avenue. A smiling Monner holds a wigged mannequin on his lap. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, March 19, 1950 (negative 11 of 13).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland streetcars on last run

Three Portland streetcar employees stand in the doorway of a Willamette Heights car, on the occasion of its last run. One man stands on the steps of the streetcar, while two others flank either side of the door. A more modern Portland bus is parked next to the retired streetcar at the left side of the frame. Left to right: Merle Pearson (bus operator), Leroy Whitney (retiring operator), and Jack Post (car operator). Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 26, 1950 (negative 1 of 16).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland streetcars on last run

Riders on the last run of the Willamette Heights streetcar in Portland. Several people are smiling at the camera while holding ceiling straps on the train. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 26, 1950 (negative 2 of 16).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Diane Jacobson at Portland Ice Arena

Ice skater Diane Jacobson at the Portland Ice arena, before departing for the Pacific Coast figure skating championship in Berkeley, California. She wears ice skates and a costume, and is in mid-air after a jump. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, March 5, 1950 (negative 2 of 10).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

David Hall at Portland Ice Arena

Ice skater David Hall at the Portland Ice arena, before departing for the Pacific Coast figure skating championship in Berkeley, California. He wears ice skates and a costume, and is smiling at the camera with one leg extended. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, March 5, 1950 (negative 3 of 10).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Johnny Antons picketing wife’s divorce request

A portrait of Portland resident Johnny Antons picketing his wife, Betty, after her request for a divorce. Antons objected to his wife working. He wears a sign that reads “Betty Unfair to Johnny and Jimmy” referring to the couples’ son Jimmy. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, April 16, 1950 (negative 3 of 3).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

People being arrested for Armour & Company thefts

Glen Porter being arrested in connection to a theft at Armour & Company in Portland. He holds a cigarette in his mouth and is walking in front of Walter Graven, wearing a suit. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Saturday, April 29, 1950 (negative 1 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Track meet, University of Portland and College of Puget Sound

A runner crossing a finish line during a track meet between the University of Portland and the College of Puget Sound, most likely in Portland. The runner wears a University of Portland jersey as he runs into a string held over the track (negative 3 of 5).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Track meet, University of Portland and College of Puget Sound

A high jumper during a track meet between the University of Portland and the College of Puget Sound, most likely in Portland. Looking upward, a College of Puget Sound jumper is in midair, partly over horizontal bar. A pile of sawdust or wood chips can be seen below the bar (negative 5 of 5).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Photographer Kirk Braun and jeep

Oregonian photographer Kirk Braun, standing behind the open hatch on a military style jeep. A box of flash bulbs can be seen in the open compartment (negative 2 of 2).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Election night at the Oregon Journal

People at the Oregon Journal building, on election night in Portland. Desks can be seen in an open work space, with seated Oregon Journal employees. At the far side of the room is a stairway leading to higher floor (negative 2 of 9).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Clowns at Portland Rose Festival parade

Two people dressed as clowns for the Portland Rose Festival parade, at Multnomah Stadium. One man is applying face paint onto the other (negative 18 of 39).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

People at Portland Rose Festival parade

A man, appearing to wear a fireman costume (?) stands next to a woman dressed as a clown, during the Portland Rose Festival parade. The woman is holding a bouquet of roses towards the mans face (negative 23 of 39).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival parade float

People on a float during the Portland Rose Festival parade at Multnomah Stadium. One woman is waving from inside a cannon made of flowers with others pose in bathing suits. The clubhouse for the Multnomah Athletic Club can be seen in the background (negative 7 of 39).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival parade

A view of the Portland Rose Festival parade, taken from a high angle and looking downward. The Oregon Journal building can be seen at the other side of the street, which is lined with people on either side (negative 9 of 39).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Bank robbery at S.E. 82nd Avenue and S.E. Foster Road by Wayne Long

The location of a shootout between FBI agents and Wayne Long, at S.E. 82nd Avenue and S.E. Foster Road. Long had robbed the First National Bank, visible in the distance. A Fred Meyer Store can be seen across the street. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, June 15, 1950 (negative 1 of 14).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Bank robbery at S.E. 82nd Avenue and S.E. Foster Road by Wayne Long

Furniture store employee Tom Rommel points at a bullet hole in an automobile window, after a shootout between federal FBI agents and Wayne Long at S.E. 82nd Avenue and S.E. Foster Road. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, June 15, 1950 (negative 9 of 14).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Billy Graham revival, Portland

Evangelist Billy Graham kneeling with a group in prayer, shortly after his arrival in Portland for a revival meeting. The four men kneel around a wooden box with their eyes closed. A similar photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, June 23, 1950 (negative 2 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

William G. Jordan, after shooting Joseph Taylor at Portland Labor Temple

William G. Jordan, seated with a cane, after shooting iron worker Joseph Taylor at the Portland Labor Temple. Taylor later died of his wounds at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Portland. A cropped version of this photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on August 4, 1950 (negative 3 of 7).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Mary F. Failing home, Portland

An estate owned by Mary F. Failing, at 01679 S.W. Greenwood Road in Dunthrope, a suburb of Portland. An automobile is parked in the driveway at the front of the home. Fred H. Swift purchased the home in 1950. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, August 6, 1950 (negative 1 of 11).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Ramp opening at Steel Bridge, Portland

Automobiles driving on the Steel Bridge shortly after the opening of a new ramp. A damaged automobile appears to be parked along one side of the bridge, with two men standing next to it. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Saturday, August 12, 1950 (negative 2 of 7).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

People at Portland park during heat wave

Three unidentified women, gathered at a Portland city park during hot weather. All wearing bathing suits, the woman in the middle is playing a ukulele with the others watch. A pool can be seen in the background (negative 5 of 10).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

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