Photograph of a head and shoulders portrait of a man facing slightly right and looking toward the front. He is wearing a suit jacket and vest, a collared shirt, and a tie. The name “J. H. Rankin” is written on the negative.

Head and shoulders portrait of a man facing to the left. He is wearing a suit jacket and vest, a collared shirt, and a tie. The name “Reeves, Mr. T. N.” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image No. 376G0264.

Head and shoulders portrait of a man facing front. He is wearing a military uniform, probably an Oregon National Guard uniform. Written on the negative sleeve is the name “Sawyer, Capt. R. A.”

Photograph of a cropped head and shoulders photograph of a man facing to the left and looking toward the front. He has a mustache and is wearing a suit jacket, collared shirt, and tie. The name “Amadee Smith” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the left side of the photograph.

Head and shoulders portrait of a seated man facing to the left. He has a mustache and is wearing a suit jacket, collared shirt, and tie. The text “Steeman?, Mr.” is written on the negative sleeve. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration and speckling due to deterioration of the negative.

Photograph of a head and shoulders portrait of a man facing to the right. He is wearing a suit jacket and vest, a collared shirt, and a tie. The original picture has been cut out from a larger image. The name “W. H. Strayer” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the left side of the image.

Full-length portrait of two men standing outside a building and facing front. The man at right, E. V. Stretcher, is standing with his hands behind his back and is wearing a hat, suit, and tie. The man at left, who is unidentified, is wearing a hat, glasses, overcoat, suit and tie, and is standing with his hands in his coat pockets. The text “Man + Stretcher” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the left side of the image. See related image No. 373G0192.

Head and shoulders portrait of a smiling man sitting in a chair and facing to the left. He is wearing a hat, a suit jacket, a collared shirt, and a tie. The name “Schurer, Fred” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image No. 376G0283.

Half-length portrait of a smiling man sitting at a desk and looking to the left. He is turning the page of a magazine or catalog on the desk in front of him with one hand and is holding a cigarette in the other hand. He is wearing a suit jacket, collared shirt, and tie. Written on the negative sleeve are the name “Teufel, Mr. F. W.” and the unconfirmed note “(Theatrical man?).” He may be Fred W. Teufel, who managed first People’s Theater and then the Blue Mouse theater in Portland.

Head and shoulders portrait of a man facing front and looking left. He is wearing a suit jacket and vest, a collared shirt, and a tie. He is identified as “Dow V. Walker” on the negative for image No. 373G0208, a photograph of a print of this image. Note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Half-length portrait of a man seated at a desk and facing front. He is looking downward and signing a document. He has a mustache and is wearing a suit jacket and vest, a collared shirt, and a tie. The name “L. C. Gilmore” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the photograph. Image note: Scratches and other marks on negative.

Portrait, taken from the side, of a man sitting in an open-topped car parked outside the central Multnomah County Library in downtown Portland. He is wearing a hat and overcoat. The text “Ely, Mr / (Hippodrome Theater)” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image Nos. 376G0006 and 376G0008.

Half-length portrait of Major General George W. Goethals after his arrival in Portland on Monday, August 30, 1915. He is facing to the right and may be sitting in a vehicle. Goethals was chief engineer of the Panama Canal construction project and subsequently governor of the Panama Canal Zone. In a front-page story on August 30, the Journal reported that Goethals and his family were visiting Portland for three days on their way to the Panama-Pacific exposition. A cropped version of this photograph was published on Page 4 of the Oregon Journal on Tuesday, August 31, 1915, under the headline “Photograph of Major General G. W. Goethals.” It accompanied the continuation of a front-page story headlined “General Goethals Is Too Modest To Talk About Canal Work” and a Page 4 story headlined “Goethals Urges New System of Cargo Measuring.” Image note; The name “Goethals” and the number 125 are written on the negative. The number 525 was also written on the negative, then crossed out. On the negative is a tape frame around Goethals.

Head and shoulders portrait of a seated man facing slightly left and looking toward the front. He is wearing a jacket, collared shirt, and tie. The name “G. E. Frevert” and the number 170 are written on the negative and are visible on the left side of the photograph. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Head and shoulders portrait of a man facing front and looking toward the left. He has a mustache and is wearing a suit jacket and vest, a collared shirt, and a bow tie. The text “Henry Harkson / Consul of Denmark” is written on the negative and is visible at the top of the image. Harkson served as Danish vice-consul of Oregon from 1912 to 1933.

Head and shoulders portrait of a woman facing to the left. She is wearing glasses, a jacket, and a blouse or dress. Behind her, an unidentified person outside the frame is holding up a screen as a blank background for the photograph. The name “Hobbs, Fern” is written on the negative sleeve.

Head and shoulders portrait of a man facing to the right. He is wearing glasses and a suit jacket, collared shirt, and tie. A name that could be either “Prof Herdman” or “Prof Hurdman” is written on the negative and is visible at the top of the image.

Full-length portrait of newsboy Joe Harty holding an armful of newspapers and looking at a flock of pigeons in the street in front of him. Harty, whose legs were amputated in a train accident when he was a child, is sitting on a board mounted on a roller skate. A cropped version of this photograph was published on Page 14 of the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, October 22, 1919. The photograph had the following caption: “Joe Harty, Portland’s favorite newsboy, whose happy disposition at his stand at Washington and Broadway makes it a ‘sunshine corner.’ “ Accompanying the photograph was a brief column, “The Stroller Notices,” devoted to Harty’s good cheer. In an earlier story on April 13, 1920, Harty described how he had lost his legs and devised the board and roller skate that he used to get around.

Half-length portrait of a man sitting at a desk and holding documents. He is facing to the right and is looking downward at the papers in his hands. He is wearing a suit and tie. The name “Hill, Mr. C. M.” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image No. 376G0003.

Head and shoulders portrait of a man facing to the left and looking toward the front. He is wearing a suit jacket, collared shirt, and tie. The text “Hopkins, Mr.” is written on the negative sleeve.

Photograph of a head and shoulders portrait of Charles Samuel Jackson. He is facing front and looking to the right. He is wearing a suit jacket, collared shirt, and cravat. Jackson was the owner, editor, and publisher of the Oregon Journal from 1902 to 1924. The text “Jackson, Sam / 1880” is written on the negative sleeve.

Head and shoulders portrait of a man facing left. He is wearing a suit jacket and vest, a collared shirt, and a tie. The name “James” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the right side of the photograph. He is identified as “Tom James” on the negative for image No. 373G0099. Image note: Scratches and other marks on negative.

Head and shoulders portrait of a man facing left. He is wearing a suit jacket, a collared shirt, and a tie. The name “Tom James” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the left side of the photograph. Image note: Scratches on negative.

Full-length portrait of a man standing on the roof of a building and facing slightly left. He is wearing a Portland police uniform and badge. On the front of his visor cap is the word “CAPTAIN.” The text “Jenkins, Police Chief” is written on the negative sleeve. Leon V. Jenkins twice served as Portland police chief. His first term was from 1919 to 1933.

Photograph of a head and shoulders portrait of a man facing to the right. He is wearing glasses, a suit jacket, a collared shirt, and a tie. The original photo has been cut out from its original background and mounted on paper or cardboard with a decorative border. The name “Hiram Johnson” is written on the negative.

Full-length portrait of a man standing outside a building and facing front. He has a mustache, is wearing an overcoat and suit, and is holding a hat. The name “David Star [sic] Jordan” and the number 161 are written on the negative and are visible in the upper right corner of the photograph. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Photograph of a head and shoulders portrait of a man facing to the left and looking toward the front. He is wearing a suit jacket, collared shirt, and tie. The name “Will R. King” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the left side of the image.

Head and shoulders portrait of a seated man facing left and looking toward the front. He is wearing a suit jacket, collared shirt, and tie. The name “Jaloff, Mr. A.” is written on the negative sleeve. See related image No. 376G0249.