Portrait of smiling children posing next to a table during a birthday party for Teddy McDaniel (center) at the Cotton Club in Portland on May 23, 1934. A birthday cake is on the table in front of McDaniel. According to a story about the party on Page 12 of the Oregon Journal on May 25, 1934, McDaniel was a performer in stage shows led by entertainer Ted Lewis, and the party celebrated McDaniel’s eighth birthday. See related image No. 371N1518.

Photograph showing an unidentified young boy sitting on a box outdoors, facing front, and holding a chicken. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Portrait of an unidentified boy sitting on the seat of a tractor displayed indoors and holding the steering wheel. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph showing an unidentified woman at a concession stand handing two ice cream cones to an unidentified boy. A group of boys is gathered around him. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph showing a group of children and teenagers sitting and leaning on the wall of an animal pen, watching a sow nurse piglets. The photograph was probably taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified girl dressed as the Statue of Liberty. She is standing on the front of a decorated car during a parade in Portland. On the car’s front bumper is a sign reading “The TOWNSEND Plan.” The photograph was taken on Southwest Sixth Avenue at Southwest Morrison Street.

Photograph showing one of the 1942 Portland Rose Festival princesses with a young girl sitting on a bed. The photograph may have been taken on Thursday, June 11, 1942, when the Rose Festival court visited patients at Shriners Hospital in Portland. The princess and the girl are both unidentified. The number 3 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower left corner of the image. The Oregon Journal published two other photos of the Rose Festival court’s visit to the hospital on Friday, June 12, 1942.

Photograph of a clergyman, probably Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier, looking downward at an unidentified boy in front of him and holding out his hands. Three unidentified clergy are standing nearby. The photograph was probably taken during the Marian Congress, held at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland from August 12-15, 1934. Cardinal Lépicier traveled to Portland from Rome to attend the congress. Image note: The number 38 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Photograph, taken on September 22, 1928, of pilot Tex Rankin standing in the back seat of his plane, holding a black cat named Alba Barba. Next to the plane, reaching up to pet the cat, is Carol Mangold of Portland, the cat’s owner. The photograph was taken upon Rankin’s return to Portland after a national air race from New York to Los Angeles. Mangold had loaned Alba Barba to Rankin to take with him. The black cat was one of two “jinxes” Rankin deliberately adopted for the race; the other was to enter his plane under the number 13. On September 23, 1928, the Oregon Journal published a Page 3 story about the return of Rankin and the cat. The story was headlined “Rankin and Jinx Cat Back Home; Everybody Glad.” The story reported that Rankin had placed fifth. See related image Nos. 371N5922, 371N5923, 371N6141, 371N6150, and 377N0032. Also see the following images related to Rankin's departure for the race: Nos. 371N2073, 371N5919, 371N5920, 371N6220, and 371N6222. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Photograph of an unidentified young girl with her arm around a chicken perched next to her. The photograph may have been taken during the Multnomah County Fair in Gresham, Oregon.

Photograph of an unidentified boy sitting on the railing of a stall and feeding a goat. The photograph may have been taken at the Multnomah County Fair in Gresham, Oregon.

Photograph of two unidentified girls standing behind a table, possibly at a fair. On the table are jars of canned food, a loaf of bread, and a cake. Each of the food items has a 4-H prize ribbon with the year “1940” on it. The photograph may have been taken at the Multnomah County Fair in Gresham, Oregon.

Photograph of an unidentified boy standing next to a horse that is sitting on its haunches. The boy has one hand on the horse’s neck. In the background, several unidentified people are watching. The photograph may have been taken at the 1943 Multnomah County Fair in Gresham, Oregon. Also see image No. 374N0625.

Photograph of Ray Harwood kneeling next to a sheep near the doorway of a building. The number 12 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the photograph. A cropped version of this photograph, along with image Nos. 374N0844 and 374N0846, was published on Page 2 of the Oregon Journal on November 4, 1928. The photographs were published together under the headline “Among Blue Bloods at Stock Show.” This photograph had the following caption information: “Ray Harwood of Eugene, member of the 4-H club, and the sheep owned by him that won first prize at the Salem State fair in club entries in the fat lambs class.” Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Photograph of two unidentified girls posing with a calf outside the doors to a barn or exposition hall. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified man and child standing in front of a draft horse. The man is holding the horse’s lead rope. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of four unidentified children sitting on the back of a draft horse. An unidentified man is standing in front of the horse and holding the horse’s lead rope. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified teenage boy holding a steer by its halter. The boy and steer are standing next to a building. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified boy holding a steer by a lead rope. The boy and steer are standing outside a building. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified young girl sitting on the fence around a pen, looking down at a cow standing next to her. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Also see image No. 374N0944.

Photograph of an unidentified boy kneeling next to a sheep on a wooden walkway. Parked vehicles are visible in the background. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified boy standing next to a steer and holding the steer’s lead rope. The boy and steer are standing on a wooden walkway, and parked vehicles are visible in the background. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified young girl sitting in a chair and holding a rabbit in her lap. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of a group of children waiting in front of a booth as an unidentified woman holds out a cone of cotton candy. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified girl petting a rabbit that is lying on top of a cage in a barn or exhibition hall. Another rabbit is inside the cage. The photograph may have been taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of a group of unidentified boys leaning on the railing bordering what may be an exhibit, possibly at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph of an unidentified boy standing in a stall with a horse at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. The boy is holding the horse’s reins.

Photograph of an unidentified boy and woman posing with a bull and a cow near a barn labeled “Cattle,” possibly at the Multnomah County Fair in Gresham, Oregon.