Head and shoulders portrait of A. W. Norblad outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem. He is facing front and looking to the left. This photograph was probably taken on January 14, 1929, the opening day of the 1929 legislative session. Norblad was president of the Oregon Senate. See related image Nos. 371N1036 and 371N1970. Image note: The number 11 and the name “A. W. Norblad” are written on the negative and are visible on the right side of the image.

Half-length portrait of A. W. Norblad standing outside the Oregon State Capitol, facing front, and smiling. He is wearing a suit, hat, and tie. He has a cigar in his mouth and is standing with one hand in his jacket pocket. The name “Norblad” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.

Photograph showing the front of the administration building at the Fairview Training Center in Salem, Oregon. The institution was founded as the State Institution for the Feeble-Minded in 1907. Its name was changed to the Oregon Fairview Home in 1933; to the Fairview Hospital and Training Center in the mid-1960s; and to the Fairview Training Center in 1979. The institution closed in 2000. See related image Nos. 371N5756, 371N5757, 371N5759, and 371N5760. Image note: Text that may be “Matrons” is written on the negative, but the handwriting is ambiguous.

The original administration building at the Oregon Fairview Home, a state-run facility for people with developmental disabilities in Salem, Oregon. The three-story wooden building has a large porch decorated with potted flowers. A circular driveway runs in front of the building.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing an aerial view of the Capitol building and surrounding area in Salem, Oregon. The bottom right corner of the negative is cut off. Handwriting on negative reads, "Aerial of Capitol Bldgs. Salem, Ore. Christian 11-528."

Black and white photograph of the campus of the Oregon School for the Deaf at its Locust Street location and the surrounding neighborhoods. The buildings that make up the school fill the center of the photograph, with the surrounding neighborhood in the background and farmland in the foreground. The school has occupied this location since 1910. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "Oregon State School for the Deaf campus, 1957-58 Salem Ore." The Oregon State School for the Deaf was the name of the school from 1913-1989.

An aerial view of the Chemawa Indian School in Salem. Several buildings are surrounded by what appear to be farms (negative 1 of 1).

An aerial view of a hop yard being dusted in the Salem area. Rows of hops and a plume of smoke can be seen (negative 1 of 2).

An exterior view of the front of the Oregon State Capitol Building in Salem, Oregon following a fire that damaged the building on April 25, 1935. Debris can be seen laying on the front steps of the building and damage is visible to the roof. Two men can be seen standing in front of the building with their backs to the camera.

Exterior view of the Oregon State Capitol Building following a fire on April 25, 1935. Fire damage can be seen to the building. Groups of people stand on the lawn looking at the building. "The Circuit Rider" statue can be seen on the front lawn.

A partial view of the Oregon State Capitol building in Salem, Oregon following a fire that damaged the building on April 25, 1935. The building's front columns can be seen from the side with damaged pieces of the roof above. Debris is visible on the ground next to the building.

Exterior view of the Oregon State Capitol building in Salem, Oregon following a fire that damaged the building on April 25, 1935. The front of the building can be seen with damage to the roof. People stand on the lawn looking at the building.

Exterior view of the Oregon State Capitol building in Salem, Oregon following a fire that damaged the building on April 25, 1935. The front steps of the building can be seen with debris laying on top of them and damage is visible to the roof. People stand on the lawn and look at the building.

An exterior view of a section of the Oregon State Capitol building that was damaged by a fire on April 25, 1935. Debris can be seen on the ground surrounding the building. A group of men sits on benches in front of the building.

Exterior view of the Oregon State Capitol Building following a fire on April 25, 1935. Fire damage can be seen to the building and debris lays on the front steps and on the surrounding lawn. A woman stands on the lawn and looks at the building

Exterior view of the Oregon State Capitol Building following a fire on April 25, 1935. The building is partially obscured by trees and damage is visible to the roof. A group of people stands on a nearby sidewalk and looks at the building.

A photograph showing the crowds and landscaping surrounding the agricultural buildings at the Oregon State Fair. The Poultry Building is visible on the left and the Horse Stadium is visible on the right.

A display for the Ames Hardware store at the Oregon State Fair in Salem, Oregon. Various appliances and other items are displayed along with advertisements for Montag, Winchester, and Hotpoint. A sign above the display reads, "Ames Hardware / The Winchester Store."

This act to organize the militia, in booklet form, was to be distributed to the militia. The cover includes drawings of military personnel, the American flag, and a border. "Martial music for the Oregon Militia," is on the back cover.

Exterior view of a house in Salem, Oregon. There are striped awnings on the windows and ivy covers the chimney.

Half-length portrait of a man facing slightly right. He is wearing glasses, a suit jacket and vest, a collared shirt, a bow tie, and glasses. He is standing in front of a pair of columns, probably at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem. The text “Sen. B. L. Eddy of Roseburg” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.

Barbara Fairchild performing with an elephant named Shirley, during the opening of the Oregon State Fair. Fairchild wears a white leotard and stands holding a cane above her head. Shirley, the elephant, stands, raised on its hind legs immediately behind Fairchild (negative 3 of 16).

A blurry black and white photograph of girls and women in a room set up like a beauty salon. On the right is a girl getting her nails done, on the left is a girl getting a haircut. In the back are two girls with their head in hair dryer hoods and one girl getting her hair washed. The Beauty Shop class only lasted two years. A note written on the back of the photograph reads: "OSSD beauty class 1944 to 1946". OSSD stands for Oregon State School for the Deaf, the name of the school from 1913-1989.

Full-length portrait of Ben W. Olcott (left) and Walter M. Pierce (right) standing outside the Oregon State Capitol in Salem. A cropped version of this photograph was published on Page 6 of the Oregon Journal city edition on Tuesday, January 9, 1923, under the headline “Retiring and Incoming Governors.” The photograph had the following caption: “Photograph taken in Salem, Monday, showing Ben Olcott (left), the retiring governor, and Governor Walter M. Pierce, standing together in the Capitol rotunda.” Pierce was inaugurated on January 8, 1923. The photograph accompanied a story about Olcott's final speech and the text of Pierce’s inaugural address to the Legislature.

Two boys, identified in the Oregon Journal as Bill Blackgoat and Gerry Thomas standing at a workbench hitting small sheets of metal on anvils with ball-peen hammers. Metal working tools hang on the wall behind them. This photograph was printed in the February 12, 1956 issue of the Oregon Journal under the headline "Training Navajo Youngsters for Northwest Living is Main Project at Chemawa" (negative 2 of 14).

Black and white photograph of the Oregon School for the Deaf's boys basketball team in 1945-46. The photograph shows twelve teenage male students in letterman jackets, smiling at the camera. Standing (left to right): Lyle Blakely, Richard Randolph, James Jackson, Robert Dennis, Royal Teets, Billy Foren, Ervin Shepard. Seated (left to right): Morris Harrison, Danny Heiken, Delbert Kessler, Teddy Ellison, Gordon Garboden. One of the boys holds a basketball with "45-46" written on it. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "OSSD boys basketball team 1945-46". OSSD stands for Oregon State School for the Deaf, the name of the school from 1913-1989.

Black and White photograph showing the Oregon School for the Deaf boys basketball team practicing in the gym in the Polytechnic Building. The photograph shows twelve students and one instructor standing in a gym with their arms outstretched. One student is identified as "Edwin". On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note that reads "Salem Deaf School basketball team -1917"

Black and white photograph of the Oregon School for the Deaf's boys basketball team in 1907-08. The photograph shows six male students and their coach standing on a set of stairs. One of the boys is holding a ball that say "'07-8" on it. Front row (left to right): Francis Brickly, Frank Emerick, Benjamin Wallace. 2nd row (left to right): Fred Propst, Leslie Tichenor, Charles Lynch. Back: Thure Lindstrom (coach). The picture is mounted on a dark green mat. Below the photograph is text that reads "OSD Basketball team, 1907-8 T.A. Lindstrom, coach." On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note that reads "Basketball 1907-08. T. A. Lindstrom coach. O.S.S.D on Turner Rd". OSSD stands for Oregon State School for the Deaf, the name of the school from 1913-1989.