Multnomah County (Or.)

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45.54687, -122.41534 Map of Multnomah County (Or.)

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Multnomah County (Or.)

8864 Collections results for Multnomah County (Or.)

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L.C. Henrichsen Company Jewelry Store

A photograph of the interior of the L.C. Henrichsen Company Jewelry Store. Glass cases holding watches, jewelry, and silverware are visible. There are 8 people visible inside the store, including L.C. Henrichsen on the left side behind the counter.

Henrichsen, Lars C., 1839-1924

Sunnyside terminus of the Willamette Bridge Railway Company’s motor line

Photograph showing railroad cars at the Sunnyside terminus of the Willamette Bridge Railway Company’s motor line, two miles from Portland. Men sit and stand on the train cars while looking at the camera. The first two trains are enclosed models, while the last is open air. The photograph is a reproduction of a pinned image (pins can be seen on the frame).

Observation train car

Photograph of a sightseeing car seen on a city street. On the car is written “Observation car ‘Seeing Portland’” and “Daily Washington and Fifth Streets.” On the right side of the image, a lighted sign for Hotel Del Majo can be seen.

Oaks Park ticket office

Photograph of the Oaks Park ticket office, a long wooden building with a slatted fence at the front. Tow ticket windows are visible, with “pay car fare here” written on signs. A large wooden promenade is at the front of the building, extending towards the photographer. Three decorative tree-shape electric lights are visible.

Man in tartan

This photograph depicts portrait of a man wearing a tartan sash, seated and looking at the camera. A brooch pins the sash over his left shoulder; the brooch has scalloped edges and five dark colored gemstones, with the largest gemstone in the center. He is also wearing a wool Glengarry cap with a checkerboard trim that has a large silver pin attached to the left side. The tie he is wearing matches the tartan print of the sash. This photograph was likely taken by a staff photographer for the Oregon Daily Journal.

Man being fingerprinted

This photograph depicts a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps (USMC) collecting fingerprints from an elderly man wearing a dark overcoat. The Sergeant is wearing a USMC cap with the "Eagle, Globe and Anchor" design and the letter "R" on the front, indicating he is a Reserve Officer. Wooden folding chairs and articles of clothing are visible in the background, along with short, wooden bats hanging on the wall above (possibly percussion instruments or guiros) . A large piece of fabric with music bars and notes is also attached to the wall. This photograph was likely taken by a staff photographer for the Oregon Daily Journal.

Man at desk

This photograph depicts a man seated at a large wooden desk. He is wearing a dark suit and hat, and is holding a pen and writing on a piece of paper. The desk has various document-filled compartments, and photographs, and several numbered documents hang on the wall to his left. This photograph was likely taken by a staff photographer for the Oregon Daily Journal.

Flowers brothers posing with shotguns

A photograph of the Flowers brothers with friends. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph identifies the people in the photographs from left to right as: Ervin Flowers. Elmer Flowers, Vassie Cash, Lee Hankins, and Ralph Flowers. Ervin Flowers and Ralph Flowers each hold a shotgun. A dog and a stuffed pheasant lay on the ground in front of the group.

Sparrow Hawk

A sparrow hawk perched on a post with head turned. Image note, front-side view, large. Negative broken and repaired.

Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953

First train to enter St. Johns

Photograph showing the first train to enter St. Johns in North Portland. Several men stand next to a train engine with one attached car. Around the train is wooden debris on the ground, with trees and a small building in the distance. (Image note: glass negative is cracked at upper left corner). The photograph is a reproduction of a pinned image (pins can be seen on the frame.

Train car #921

Photograph showing train car #921 of the Portland Railway Company, seen in front of a two-story wooden building. On the right side of the image, another car can be seen on a side street. The front and back of the car is open platform, with a covered area in the middle.

Oaks Park exit

Photograph of a train station exit at Oaks Park in Portland. To the right, a hillside leads down to the water, and a wooded hill is visible is the distance. The sign on the wooden structure has the name “Oaks Park” painted on the top. An additional sign at the right side of the image says “Oregon Yacht Club”.

Oaks Park exit

Photograph of the Oaks Park ticket office, a long wooden building with a slatted fence at the front. Tow ticket windows are visible, with “pay car fare here” written on signs. A large wooden promenade is at the front of the building, extending towards the photographer. Two decorative tree-shape electric lights are visible.

Linnemann Junction station

Photograph of the Linnemann train station building, with a “American Express Co” sign. A set of railroad tracks runs along each side of the building, and a road is visible in the background. A wooden signal post stands next to a track.

Ice skating rink

Photograph of the Portland Ice Hippodrome (later known as the Marshall Ice Arena) at NW 20th Ave. and NW Marshall St. Taken from an angle and across a street, street car tracks cross the front of the frame and a fenced field can be seen on the right. Several automobiles are parked in front of the building. Written on a sign in the window is “V.J. Carlson General Contractor.”

Blockhouse Mt. - Columbia

Platinum print of a fish wheel near Blockhouse Mountain on the Columbia River. Rooster Rock and the Columbia River Packers Association cannery are visible in the distance. Handwritten inscription on the back of the print reads, "Blockhouse Mt. - Columbia," Signed, "Lily E. White in the lower right corner of the print.

White, Lily E.

St. Peter's Dome

Platinum print of Saint Peter's Dome reflected in the water of the Columbia River. The settlement of Dodson is visible below Saint Peter's Dome. "Handwritten inscription from the back of the print reads, "St. Peter's Dome - Height 300 ft. - Columbia." This print has been attributed in publications to Lily E. White and Maud Ainsworth. Signed, "M. A.," in the lower right corner of the print.

White, Lily E.

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