A view of Silver Creek covered in ice and snow. Along one bank are trees, some of which have long icicles hanging off of them. A paddlewheel is visible near the left side of the image.
Two-year-old Peter Lerner, son of Dr. Aaron Lerner, building a snowman at his home at S.W. Fairview Boulevard. He wears a winter hat and jacket as he leans against a snowman, bashfully smiling at the camera (negative 1 of 7).
Freshly fallen snow near the George Hidoff farm, at N.W. Skyline Boulevard and N.W. Springville Road in Portland. Automobile tracks can be seen in the snow, with a wooden barn building across the road (5 of 12).
Freshly fallen snow near the George Hidoff farm, at N.W. Skyline Boulevard and N.W. Springville Road in Portland. Two mailboxes are next to the road, including a box for the “Journal.” Two automobiles can be seen on the road in the distance (negative 2 of 12).
Children in southwest Portland, near Council Crest, playing the in snow. Wearing jackets and hats, several of the children are holding snowballs while playing next to a sign reading “Council Crest” and “S.W. Fairmount Blvd” (negative 4 of 7).
Photograph showing skiers on a chairlift at Timberline Lodge. Single chairs hang from a cable, strung from metal towers. Uphill is the summit of Mt. Hood (negative 8 of 18).
Photograph showing a woman laying on the snow at Timberline Lodge. She has skis attached to her feet, and is wearing a sweater with reindeer. Other skiers can be seen behind the woman, as well as snow covered hills in the distance (negative 7 of 18).
Photograph, looking south, showing two people standing in front of an ice covered building, most likely Timberline Lodge. Mt. Jefferson and the Three Sisters can be seen in the distance (negative 3 of 18).
Photograph, looking south, showing three people standing in front of an ice covered building, most likely Timberline Lodge. Mt. Jefferson and the Three Sisters can be seen in the distance. One person is wearing a jacket with “Timberline Chair Lift” written on the back (negative 2 of 18).
Photograph looking uphill, showing skiers standing in a line at Timberline Lodge. The entrance-way to the snow-covered building is uphill from the skiers, as well as a single chair ski lift (negative 17 of 18).
Photograph showing an adolescent pulling a younger child on a snow sled. Timberline Lodge can be seen in the background, as well as other people standing in the snow (negative 14 of 18).
Photograph showing skiers on a slope at Timberline Lodge. Looking north, a ski lift can be seen uphill, below Palmer Glacier and the summit of Mt. Hood (negative 12 of 18).
Photograph showing a group of skiers outside Timberline Lodge. They are holding skis and standing next to a bus with “Columbia Highway - Mt. Hood Loop” painted on the side. The lodge is behind the group, with snow and icicles visible on the roof (negative 11 of 18).
Claire Erickson being crowned the 1940 Winter Sports Carnival Queen. She is wearing a cloak with fur trim, and a man stands behind her holding a jeweled crown next to her head (negative 5 of 16).
Claire Erickson, queen of the 1940 Winter Sports Carnival, seated next to members of her court. She is wearing a fur collar and jeweled crown (negative 4 of 16).
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).
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).
Claire Erickson (in white), queen of the 1940 Winter Sports Carnival, with her court at Multorpor Mountain on Mount Hood. They are seated on a bench with blankets on their laps, and other people can be seen seated behind them (negative 1 of 16).
Three women wearing wool suits and hats seated with a blanket draped over their laps. Other people can be seen standing in the background (negative 9 of 18).
Members of the Winter Sports Carnival court line up on a snowy road. The court members are wearing matching jackets, hats and shoes. Skiers walk along the side of the road, with parked cars and a snow-covered building in the background (negative 8 of 18).
Three women wearing wool suits and hats look downward. A blanket is draped over their laps, and several men can be seen standing behind (negative 7 of 18).
A smiling man and woman hold an award topped by a ski jumper. Next to them is another smiling man and other onlookers. In the background is a wood paneled wall topped by other awards (negative 6 of 18).
A man stands with his hands behind his back while another places an award on his shirt. Wood paneling and a ski poster can be seen in the background (negative 5 of 18).
People lined up in front of a microphone at the Winter Sports Carnival on Mount Hood. Several women are wearing matching wool suits and boots. “Standard Oil” logos can be seen throughout the frame (negative 4 of 18).
A woman stands in front of a microphone with onlookers. She is wearing a crown and a wool suit, with the patches “Oregon” and “Queen 1937” affixed to the arm. On the microphone is a “S.O.C.O. Standard Oil Company of California” logo (negative 3 of 18).
Two women next to one another in the snow, with a wooden building in the background. One woman is wearing skis and has a ribbon pinned to her shirt (negative 2 of 18).