Photograph of John Elvrum in midair above Multorpor jump hill during a competition at the Portland Winter Sports Carnival on January 22, 1933. Events and festivities were held at Government Camp, Oregon. This photograph was one of five, including image Nos. 374N0495 and 374N0496, published on Page 1 of the Oregon Journal on January 23, 1933. The photographs were published under the headline “Some Views from the Court of the Queen of Snows.” This photograph had the caption: “John Elvrum of the Cascade Ski club, jumping.” The photographs accompanied a story, headlined “Winter Sports Events Viewed by Thousands.” Image note: The number 9 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. Light leak on negative.
Photograph of an unidentified ski jumper in midair at the Multorpor jump hill near Government Camp, Oregon. The number 7 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner. The angle of the photograph, the number in the corner, and the light leak at the side of the negative suggest this photograph may have been taken during a competition at the Portland Winter Sports Carnival on January 22, 1933; see image No. 374N0490.
Photograph of a crowd of spectators watching a ski jumper in midair at the Multorpor hill near Government Camp, Oregon. Image note: The skier is out of focus.
An air born ski jumper at the 1940 Winter Sports Carnival at Multorpor Mountain on Mount Hood. The jumper has launched off a wooden ski ramp with a “Cascade Ski Club, Portland, Ore” banner attached to the front (negative 10 of 16).
Skiers look on as Leif Flake, a Seattle Ski Club jumper, extends his arms in midair. A large crowd can be seen at the base of the ski run, with trees and snow in the distance (negative 12 of 18).
Photograph of a crowd of spectators at the Multorpor hill near Government Camp, Oregon, watching an unidentified ski jumper who has just landed. The skier is wearing number 41.
An air born ski jumper at the 1940 Winter Sports Carnival at Multorpor Mountain on Mount Hood. The jumper has launched off a wooden ski ramp with a “Cascade Ski Club” banner attached to the front. A person is standing on the jump holding a checkered flag (negative 2 of 16).