This photograph depicts various buildings that were photographed from the Derby Street viaduct in the Peninsula Industrial district. The Pacific Cement Pipe Company is prominently featured in the photo. In the background, from left to right, are a Feed and Coal company, National Tank and Pipe company, and the Portland Stone Works company. Train tracks bisect the area between the buildings.
This photograph depicts the exterior of the West Coast Box and Lumber Company in North Portland. A Great Northern railcar stands in front of the building, along with a trolley marked "104" on the tracks to the right.
This photograph depicts a street scene outside The View Restaurant and Kenton Mercantile Company in North Portland. Multiple Model T Fords are parked on the street, and a trolley is visible in the background. The trolley ran down Denver Avenue, and this is likely the intersection of Denver Avenue and Kilpatrick Street. The building with rounded windows in the background is the Kenton Bank Building, located at 8203 North Denver Avenue. At the time this photograph was taken, the trolley would have been operated by the Portland Railway, Light and Power Company.
This photograph depicts an exterior view of the Livestock Exchange on Swift Avenue in North Portland. Smokestacks and a water tower displaying "Portland Union Stockyards" are visible in the background, along with two vehicles and train tracks.
This photograph is a copy of an ink drawing of the Pacific International Livestock Exposition held in Portland, Oregon. Lewis Irvine Thomson is credited as the architect, and a note on the photo notes "under construction."
This photograph depicts an outdoor scene of the North Portland Harbor and Port of Portland. A note on the photograph mentions that "North Portland Harbor and North Portland are served by five transcontinental railroads and deep water to the sea."
This photograph depicts a exterior view of the Standifer Wooden shipyard located in North Portland. Frames of large wooden ships are visible in the background.
This photograph depicts an exterior view of the Swift and Company meat packing facility. A billboard advertises "Columbia Ham, Bacon, Lard - The Oregon Brand."
This photograph depicts an exterior view of the Pacific Fixture and Cabinet Company in the Peninsula Industrial district in North Portland. The building marked "Nicolai Door Manufacturing Company," is difficult to see, but it is in the background, to the right of the building marked as a warehouse. A business sign for the Porter-Scarpelli Macaroni Manufacturing Company can be seen in the distance on the right.
This photograph depicts the exterior of the Millmade Construction Company located in the Peninsula Industrial District in North Portland. Originally located at 504 Hood Street, Millmade Construction Company relocated to 1601 North Union Avenue in 1919. Millmade Construction Company began manufacturing prefabricated homes in 1920.
This photograph depicts an exterior view of the Portler-Scarpelli Macaroni Manufacturing Company located in the Peninsula Industrial District in North Portland. A Ford Model T is parked outside.
This photograph depicts the Coast Culvert and Flume Company located in the Peninsula Industrial district in North Portland. Various buildings and stacked flume pipes are visible in the image.
This photograph depicts the exterior of the L. Moore Dry Kiln Company located in North Portland. "L. Moore" likely refers to Lafayette Moore, who owned the facility. The Moore Dry Kiln Company originated in Jacksonville, Florida and established this North Portland location circa 1919.
This photograph depicts an exterior view of the North Portland shipyard and sawmill. Stacked lumber and various buildings are visible, along with works in the background.
This photograph depicts an outdoor scene of the Portland Union Stockyards in North Portland. Cattle are enclosed in wooden pens, and a sign for Swift and Company meat packing plant is visible in the background. Several people stand near the pens or are in horseback.
This photograph depicts various buildings at the North Portland Harbor, next to the Columbia River. A sign for the Swift and Company meat packing plant is visible in the background, along with the Interstate Railway Bridge in the distance, with a trolley and train tracks in the foreground. A note on the photograph mentions "North Portland Harbor and Inter-state RY. Bridge." RY may refer to railyard.
This photograph depicts the exterior of a box manufacturing mill in the Peninsula Industrial district of North Portland. Various buildings and machinery stand atop a wooden dock, with a Union Pacific rail car in the center of the image, with wooden boards stacked nearby.
This photograph depicts a group of people posing on The Evening Repair Shop float at the Portland Rose Festival Floral Parade. A note on the photograph mentions the photograph is from Joe Brown's collection, and that The Evening Repair shop was owned by J.E. Moore. This name may refer to James Earl Moore, who was a bike and appliance mechanic operating in Portland, Oregon. A Model T Ford is seen in the background.
This photograph depicts an interior view of FW Keenan's bicycle repair shop located at 190 Southwest 4th Street in Portland, Oregon. The owner of Joe's Bicycle Repair Shop, Joseph Brown, started his career as a machinist and bike mechanic at Keenan's repair shop in 1912. A note on the photograph mentions the name "Brown" is spelled out in sprockets on the right wall.
This photograph depicts a Model T Ford delivery truck during the Portland Rose Festival Floral Parade. The Model T Ford belongs to Joe's Bicycle Repair Shop, and advertises different bike models at the shop.