Multnomah County (Or.)

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50 Collections results for Multnomah County (Or.)

Composite photograph of person eating at Albina Engine & Machine Works

A composite photograph showing a man, seated in front of a table, eating his own head at Albina Engine and Machine Works, Portland. He is holding a fork and knife, and smiling downward at the head. Photograph of a photograph (negative 13 of 23). Original negative sleeve title: Albina Engine and Marine Works, photos for Al Lake.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Composite photograph of person sitting on cup at Albina Engine & Machine Works

A composite photograph showing four men seated at a table and looking downward at a small man, who is sitting on cup, at Albina Engine & Machine Works, Portland. Photograph of a photograph (negative 12 of 23). Original negative sleeve title: Albina Engine and Marine Works, photos for Al Lake. See negative 641-3.

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Retirement Dinner for John Dickson of SP&S

Photograph of men posing at a retirement dinner for SP&S executive John Dickson at the Aero Club in Portland, Oregon. Men sit along the outside of 2 long banquet tables that face each other. The tables are set for dinner. At the far end, a 3rd table connects them. Four men stand behind this table. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Complimentary dinner to John Dickson on his retirement as Superintendent of Motive Power of the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Company, given by his associates at the Areo (sic) Club, Portland, Ore." Stamp on the back for Photo-Art Commercial Studios.

Photo-Art Commercial Studios (Portland, Or.)

Reed College students cramming for exams

Two Reed College students, cramping for exams. The two young women are seated at a table, holding numerous mugs. Both students are looking downward at books, as one holds a coffee mug (negative 5 of 8).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Labrador dog trials, Sauvie Island

Four women gathered on Sauvie Island for a Labrador retriever field event. Two women are seated in chairs behind an open automobile, while two other stand, pouring from insulated thermoses (negative 6 of 10).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Cook at Chin's Kitchen, Portland

A cook wearing a chef’s hat at Chin’s Kitchen, at N.E. Broadway at N.E. 42nd Avenue in Portland. The man stands in front of an industrial stove, using a screen to remove food from frying oil (negative 1 of 3).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Lavender Club members

Members of the Portland Lavender club at the home of Nellie Boguslaski, at 7229 S.E. Harold Street. The women are gathered around a table and smiling towards the camera. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, December 16, 1951 (negative 1 of 10).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Greek Orthodox Church bazaar, Portland

Women gathered around a table during a Greek Orthodox Church bazaar at N.E 32nd Avenue and N.E. Glisan Street in Portland. The table is laden with plates of food. Photographs from left to right: Becky Anthony, Betty Phoutrides, Lena Gouritsan, and Koula Kafafotias. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, December 7, 1952 (negative 1 of 8).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Rose Festival floats

Parade floats at Multnomah Stadium during the 1952 Portland Rose Festival. A group of women, wearing tulle dresses, sit on a float while drinking from cups. A “9” is affixed to the front of the float, which is on a field below the Multnomah Athletic Club building (negative 14 of 38).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

"Aunt Marie" Christensen, friend of disc jockeys

Radio enthusiast "Aunt Marie" Christensen, seated at a table in her Portland home. She tunes a radio with one hand while holding a teacup with another. At the time of her death in 1959, she had collected the autographs of approximately 1000 radio and television performers (negative 1 of 3).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Lavender Club members

Nellie Boguslaski (right) with Margaret Gauntt, members of the Portland Lavender Club, at Boguslaski's home at 7229 S.E. Harold Street in Portland. Gauntt is holding a spoon, while Boguslaski shakes a finger. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, January 22, 1950 (negative 3 of 9).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Lavender Club members

Members of the Portland Lavender Club gathered around a table at the home of outgoing president Nellie Boguslaski at 7229 S.E. Harold Street in Portland. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, January 22, 1950 (negative 2 of 9).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Harmony Lavender Club members, Portland

Members of the Lavender Club in Portland, seated around a table during a meal. One woman appears to be lighting candles, while another is pouring water (negative 2 of 5).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Person eating persimmon

A man holds a persimmon, grown by Clarence W. Kalk at 3946 N.E 35th Place in Portland. The man holds the persimmon in his open mouth. Possibly Clarence Kalk? (negative 6 of 7).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Food window at Vanport School cafeteria

Students line up at a window at the Vanport School cafeteria. Plates of food and glass milk bottles are on a counter at the window, which can also be seen on a table at the center of the frame. This photograph was published on page 54 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, December 10, 1944 (negative 3 of 3).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Students at table in Vanport School cafeteria

Students seated at a table in a cafeteria at Vanport School, with one adult. Many of the girls are looking towards the camera and smiling. A photograph from this series was published on page 54 of the Oregon Journal on Sunday, December 10, 1944 (negative 1 of 3).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Workers eating beans served by Mrs. Shofner at Shofner Iron and Steel Works, Portland

Mrs. Shofner serving beans to workers at Shofner Iron and Steel Works in Portland. Shofner is leaning downwards towards a ceramic vessel, filling a plate with food, while the workers stand around her with plates and utensils. A cat is on the ground next to Shofner. The group appears to be standing in front of a kiln-like set of shelves with a heavy door (negative 2 of 8).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

People at tiki bar

Photograph showing people seated at a tiki-style bar in Portland. Bamboo and woven mats can be seen on the bars and walls, and a woman in a floral shirt is standing at the right side of the frame (negative 6 of 26).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Mr and Mrs. B. F. Boynton with 20-foot-long birthday cake at East Side Commercial Club meeting

Photograph showing Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Boynton sitting at a dining table during a meeting of the East Side Commercial Club in Portland on Wednesday, November 13, 1935. At the front of the table, a huge birthday cake with lit candles is visible. On Thursday, November 14, 1935, a similar photograph, image No. 372A0066, was published on Page 14 of the Oregon Journal. In the caption for that photograph, the Journal reported: “This huge birthday cake, 20 feet long by 8 inches wide, was served Wednesday at the East Side Commercial club in honor of B. F. Boynton, prominent member. The 100-pound cake bore 80 anniversary candles and was presented by Dr. Paul E. Dutton, club president.” Image note: The name “Benny Boynton” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image.

B. F. Boynton with 20-foot-long birthday cake at East Side Commercial Club, Portland

Photograph showing people sitting at a long dining table during a meeting of the East Side Commercial Club in Portland on Wednesday, November 13, 1935. At the front edge of the table is a 20-foot-long birthday cake with lit candles in honor of B. F. Boynton, the third person from left. A cropped version of this photograph was published on Page 14 of the Oregon Journal on Thursday, November 14, 1935, under the headline “Not for Goliath, But for Boynton.” The photograph had the following caption: “This huge birthday cake, 20 feet long by 8 inches wide, was served Wednesday at the East Side Commercial club in honor of B. F. Boynton, prominent member. The 100-pound cake bore 80 anniversary candles and was presented by Dr. Paul E. Dutton, club president. From left are Jess L. Colby, manager of Alert Transfer company; Dr. Dutton, Mr. and Mrs. Boynton, Art Lee and William Jossey, East Side Auto terminal directors.” See related image No. 372A0065. Image note: The name “Benny Boynton” is written on the negative and is visible at the bottom of the image.

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