Softball player Margaret Dobson playing for the Vanport College baseball team. She leans downward towards a sliding player, most likely to tag him out. Another player can be seen in the distance, standing on the dirt field. Dobson was inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 1984 (negative 1 of 7).

Softball player Margaret Dobson playing for the Vanport College baseball team. She wears a Vanport uniform while standing with team members. A man at the left side of the frame is wearing catchers gear. Dobson was inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 1984 (negative 5 of 7).

Margaret Butler, Portland Jobs with Justice executive director, during a District Council of Trade Unions rally at Portland City Hall. She is standing at a microphone in front of a crowd of people holding a Jobs with Justice pledge card above her head. A large group of people stand behind her holding pro-union banners and picket signs.

A decorated stairway at the Mar-Cilla Craft Studio, at 5739 N.E. Alameda Street in Portland. Flowers and words are painted on the front of the steps, reading “When friends appear, good cheer, light heart.” A clown is painted at the top of the stairs. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, May 10, 1953 (negative 5 of 7).

Two women at the Mar-Cilla Craft Studio, at 5739 N.E. Alameda Street in Portland. They are seated together at a small table, looking at a booklet holding small cards. A spool of ribbon and a container of beads sits on the table surface. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, May 10, 1953 (negative 1 of 7).

Three marching band members laying on grass with their coats off. One is laying face down with a clarinet by their feet, one is wearing sunglasses and next to a trumpet, and another with laying with their feet crossed next to a baritone horn (negative 2 of 7).

Two plat maps of Northwest Portland neighborhoods, Willamette Heights and Blythswood. These maps show street names, along with housing boundaries and lot numbering. The Blythswood map also notes "Situated in Secs. 29-30, T.1.N.R.1.E."

This map shows the city of Portland, Oregon, and was compiled by official records by the Department of Public Works and the Office of the City Engineer. It shows streets and districts in Portland, along with general landmarks.

A city map of Portland that shows city boundaries, electric and cable car lines, and railroad lines. A note on the bottom right of the map reads, "First map made after renaming of streets beginning with A which hereafter was called Ankeny."

A city map of Portland and East Portland. The map shows city blocks, railroads, street names, homestead associations, parks, and city boundary lines.

A city map of Portland, East Portland, and Albina. The map shows various city boundaries and an inset explains the order of numbering lots.

A city map of Portland showing Portland, East Portland, and Albina. The map shows city boundaries, wharves, fire limits, railroads, street railways, and vacated streets.

This map centers on downtown Portland, Oregon and shows streets, neighborhoods, railway lines, and landmarks in the greater metro area. Note on map: No. C.B. 152.

This photograph is a copy of a map displaying the Peninsula Industrial district in North Portland. A note on the photograph describes the area; "Area 2500 acres - Served by five transcontinental railroads and deep water to the sea - Last year's business for the district $116,000,000.00 - Over 6,500,000 passengers cross here annually."

A plat map of the Eastmoreland neighborhood in Southeast Portland, Oregon by architect group Doyle, Patterson and Beach. This map shows street names and general landmarks in the neighborhood, along with housing boundaries and lot numbering.

Articles authored by Irene Finley: 1. "Making the birds happy"; 2. "Musk-rat, new industry for Oregon"

Manuscripts discussing the Braly Museum of Natural History in Depoe Bay, a proposed Portland natural history museum, and birds in Arizona.

Photograph of an unidentified jockey on horseback on a racetrack. An unidentified man is standing next to the horse and jockey and is holding the horse’s bridle. The horse’s saddlecloth has the number 5 on it. The number 7 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper left corner of the image. The photograph may have been taken at the Multnomah County Fair in Gresham, Oregon. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

View of a man working on the roof on a house in Portland. He applies shingles to the roof. A stack of shingles sits on the rooftop in the foreground. On the lower left, a child on the ground looks up at the camera from behind a stack of building materials.

A man stands next to a machine on the construction site of the Lloyd shopping center in Portland, Oregon. A wrecking ball crane sits in a large, cleared, dirt area. The caption on the negative sleeve reads, "Men starting on Lloyd project after strike - R.A. Heintz (contractor), Owen M. Cork (mechanic), Chris Bespflug (oiler), Russell Clemence (crane operator), F.C. Scott (superintendent)" (negative 1 of 3).

Photograph showing a man looking at an accounting machine, with the mechanism covers removed. Multiple conduits and a fan can be seen. A bar runs across the bottom of the frame, blocking some of the image.

This photograph depicts a chemist working in a milk testing laboratory. He stands in front of various instruments, glassware and shelves of books. He is wearing a white lab coat and using a pipette to measure a light colored liquid, which is likely milk, in a small glass vial. Several advertisements for milk products are visible in the background. This photograph was published in the Oregon Sunday Journal on April 25, 1920.

Photograph showing a man with seven youth at a table. All the individuals are facing towards a table, while the adult leans downward. On the table is wood, wire and paper with drawings. Written on the negative is "50-661."

Photograph showing a man standing at a table with nine youth. A soldering iron, wire, and wood can be seen on the table. On student stands behind a chair. Written on the negative is "50-669."

Photograph of an unidentified man posing with a young steer or bull outside the doors to a barn. The photograph may have been taken at the Multnomah County Fair in Gresham, Oregon.

Photograph of a man standing with a young steer next to a building. The photograph was likely taken at the annual Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland.

Photograph showing an unidentified man sitting a desk, facing left, and looking toward the front. He is holding a pen over a form with the words “Albina Engine & Machine Works Inc. / War Bond Subscription.” The number 71 is written on the negative and is visible in the lower right corner of the image. The note “Albina shipbuilding” is written on the negative sleeve.