Multnomah County (Or.)

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

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Multnomah County (Or.)

792 Collections results for Multnomah County (Or.)

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Eastwood Station

Photograph of Eastwood Station, Mt. Hood Division, Baseline Road. A train track crosses a road, with a small wooden building on the ride side with “Eastwood” sign. A vehicle can be seen in the distance driving towards the camera.

Fairview station

Photograph of Fairview Station (Troutdale Division, Ducklane Rd., Gresham, Fairview Road), looking down a dirt road with hills and trees in the distance. At the left side of the road, three suited men stand under an electric line, and a car is parked on the roadside to the right with an open door.

Ida Tarbell during visit to Portland

Full-length portrait of Ida Tarbell sitting in a chair, facing front, and looking toward the left. The photograph was taken while Tarbell was in Portland as part of a lecture tour in February 1917. A cropped version of this photograph and a story about Tarbell’s visit were published on the front page of the Oregon Journal on Saturday, February 24, 1917, under the headline “Ida Tarbell Portland’s Guest / Big Luncheon Is Tendered Her / Talks on War, Peace, Industry.” The photograph had the following caption: “Ida M. Tarbell, noted economist and writer, who was recipient today of greatest luncheon ever tendered a woman in Oregon. This photograph was taken in Portland this morning.” The name “Mrs Ida Tarbal [sic]” and the number 162 are written on the negative and are visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Electric truck #15

Photograph of an electric truck with open drivers seat and cargo area. Vehicle is parked in covered area with wood ceiling, with emergency vehicle visible behind. The name “P.R.L. & P. Co” is written on the side.

Hillcrest Hotel, Lucretia and Washington streets, Portland

Photograph showing the exterior of the Hillcrest Hotel building at Lucretia and Washington streets (now Northwest 22nd Place and West Burnside Street) in Portland. The hotel, constructed in 1911, was the Hotel Ford or Ford Hotel until 1917, when it became the Hillcrest Hotel. The hotel address was originally 733 Washington Street. On the ground floor are the King Hill Market and a combined grocery and delicatessen. See related image No. 376G0181. Image note: The text “Hillcrest Apts [sic]” is written on the negative sleeve.

Hillcrest Hotel, Lucretia and Washington streets, Portland

Photograph showing the exterior of the Hillcrest Hotel building at Lucretia and Washington streets (now Northwest 22nd Place and West Burnside Street) in Portland. The hotel, constructed in 1911, was the Hotel Ford or Ford Hotel until 1917, when it became the Hillcrest Hotel. The hotel address was originally 733 Washington Street. On the ground floor are the King Hill Market and a combined grocery and delicatessen. See related image No. 376G0180. Image note: The text “Hillcrest Apts [sic]” is written on the negative sleeve.

Statue of Thomas Jefferson

Portrait of a statue of Thomas Jefferson outdoors on a lawn. The figure of Jefferson is seated in a chair with one arm resting against the back. On the front of the base is the inscription: “All will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful, must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect and to violate would be oppression / Thomas Jefferson.” Written on the negative sleeve is the text: “By Karl Bitter. / Original at Univ. of Va. / Placed at Jefferson HS 1916.”

Silver thaw

Photograph showing street scene with icy streets and electric utility lines, possibly at Washington and Park. Several horse-drawn carts can be seen in the distance, as well as pedestrians. Icicles hang from the electric utility lines throughout the frame.

Group seated in vehicle

This photograph depicts five men wearing suits and sitting in a car. It appears to have an accordion-cover that is folded back. This photograph was likely taken by a staff photographer for the Oregon Daily Journal.

Unidentified couple on a train platform

This photograph depicts a man and woman wearing formal clothing, standing on a train platform. The man is wearing a straw hat and suit, and the woman is wearing a black dress, shawl, white gloves, a brooch, a necklace with a looking glass attached, flowered bonnet and veil. Several people, including a man wearing a straw hat and suit facing the camera, are visible in the background. This photograph was likely taken at Union Station in downtown Portland. This photograph was likely taken by a staff photographer for the Oregon Daily Journal.

Portrait of unidentified couple

This photograph depicts a portrait of a woman and man, standing in front of a potted shrub, outside an unnamed building. They are both wearing formal attire; the woman is wearing a jacket, skirt, high-heeled boots, beaded necklace, a necklace with a looking glass attached, and a wide-brimmed hat. The mat is wearing a suit, hat, and is holding a cane in his right hand. This photograph was likely taken by a staff photographer for the Oregon Daily Journal.

Group standing near building entrance

This photograph depicts a group of four people standing near the entrance of an unnamed building. The three men are all wearing dark, three-piece suits and straw hats. The man second to the left is carrying a large envelope. The woman to the right is wearing a jacket, skirt, high-heeled shoes, wide-brimmed hat, and is carrying a fabric purse with a decorative metal clasp. This photograph was likely taken by a staff photographer for the Oregon Daily Journal.

Portrait of an unidentified man

This photograph depicts a half-portrait of an unidentified man standing outside the window of a building, with a small tree behind him. He is wearing a dark suit, and light-colored straw hat. The man has a short mustache. This photograph was likely taken by a staff photographer for the Oregon Daily Journal.

Portrait of unidentified man - Canadian military

This photograph depicts a half-portrait of an unidentified seated man wearing a medium-colored suit and fedora-style hat. He wears several military medals on this lapel; top left is a medal for the Canadian Expeditionary Force in Britain from WWI. Top right is unknown. Bottom left is the British WWI "1914-1915 Star." The medal on the right is likely a war service recognition medal. The bottom center medal is unidentified. This photograph was likely taken by a staff photographer for the Oregon Daily Journal.

Portrait of unidentified man - Canadian military

This photograph depicts a half-portrait of an unidentified seated man wearing a medium-colored suit and fedora-style hat. He wears several military medals on this lapel; top left is a medal for the Canadian Expeditionary Force in Britain from WWI. Top right is unknown. Bottom left is the British WWI "1914-1915 Star." The medal on the right is likely a war service recognition medal. The bottom center medal is unidentified. This photograph was likely taken by a staff photographer for the Oregon Daily Journal.

Portrait of an unidentified man

This photograph depicts a half-portrait of an unidentified man, wearing a dark suit, seated next to a large wooden desk. A calendar and telephone are visible in the background, and a bookshelf is visible on the right. This photograph was likely taken by a staff photographer for the Oregon Daily Journal.

Portrait of an unidentified man

This photograph depicts a half-portrait of a man wearing a dark suit and spectacles. This photograph was likely taken by a staff photographer for the Oregon Daily Journal.

Portrait of an unidentified man

This photograph depicts a half-portrait of a man, outside a building. He wears a dark suit. This photograph was likely taken by a staff photographer for the Oregon Daily Journal.

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