Salem (Or.)

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44.9429, -123.0351 Map of Salem (Or.)

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Salem (Or.)

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Oregon Fairview Home, Salem, Oregon

Exterior view of the offices and home of the superintendent of the Oregon Fairview Home in Salem, Oregon. The home was a state-run facility for people with developmental disabilities that operated from 1907-2000.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

United States National Bank, Salem, Oregon

The United States National Bank building on the corner of Commercial and State streets in Salem, Oregon. Other businesses can be seen on the same block, including G.W. Johnson & Co. men's clothing and the Buster Brown shoe store.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Chemawa Indian School, Salem, Oregon

Exterior view of a brick building, which may be McBride Hall, on the campus of the Chemawa Indian School in Salem, Oregon. Three young women sit on a bench in front of the building, smiling and looking at the camera.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Pheasant farm

View of a pheasant farm in the Silverton, Oregon area. Rows of enclosures can be seen in a field, with a barn visible to one side and a house in the distance. A flock of pheasants can be seen near the edge of the image.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Farm scene

A photograph showing a field with crops planted in rows. There are buildings visible in the distance.The print description for this photograph reads, "Old Fairview Farm or Penitentiary Farm Salem 1925."

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

House on Court St. and Capital

A photograph of a large residence in Salem. It was located on Court Street and Capital Street. The print description for this photograph reads, "B.C. Miles, Old House on Court St and Capital State Highway bldg there now."

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Methodist Old Folks Home

A photograph of a large brick building that served as a Methodist senior home in Salem. Rose bushes line the walkway. The print description for this photograph reads, "Methodist Old Folks Home NW Corner Center and Statesmen."

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

State Training School, Salem

A photograph of the State Training School located five miles southeast of Salem. A few people are visible on the lawn in front of the building.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Waite Fountain

A photograph of Waite Fountain in Willson Park at the Oregon State Capitol grounds in Salem.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

June D. Drake photographs

  • Org. Lot 678
  • Collection
  • 1860-1955

Collection consists of approximately 2,918 original photographic prints and 3,800 original glass and acetate negatives taken by photographer June D. Drake of Silverton, Oregon, as well as 3,042 copy prints made by the Oregon Historical Society from the original negatives. The bulk of the collection consists of photographs that Drake took of various towns in Oregon, including Silverton, Mount Angel (including Mount Angel Abbey), and Salem, Oregon, from approximately 1900-1953. These photographs depict street scenes, businesses, schools, churches, and other town buildings, as well as significant events and celebrations. There are also a number of photographs that Drake took of the area that became Silver Falls State Park, as well as a large number of portrait photographs taken by Drake from about 1900-1952, including both studio and informal portraits.

Other subjects represented in the collection include transportation and agriculture in Oregon; the lumber industry around Silverton, including the Silver Falls Timber Company and the Silverton Lumber Company; Homer Davenport and his family in Silverton; the Chemawa Indian School near Silverton, and other portraits of Native Americans from the area; the military in Oregon, including the Oregon State Militia during World War I and World War II; and photographs of animals. The collection also includes five photograph albums; of note is an album titled "A History of Silverton, Oregon, and its environs," which contains detailed descriptions from 1863 to the 1930s, and includes places of business, worship, and study, among other scenes. There are also a number of photographs of various artifacts and other objects collected by Drake to document the history of Silverton.

Photographs in this collection that date prior to 1900 were originally taken by other photographers, including Silverton photographer William L. Jones, and reprinted by June D. Drake, who owned many of Jones's negatives.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Administration Building, Oregon Fairview Home, Salem, Oregon

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.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

McKinley School, Salem, Oregon

Exterior view of the McKinley School in Salem, Oregon. It is a brick, three-story building. A set of stairs can be seen at the bottom of the frame.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Unidentified man

Three-quarters-length portrait of a man sitting on a stool. He wears a cap and holds a cane across his lap.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Southern Pacific depot, Salem, Oregon

Exterior view of the Southern Pacific train depot in Salem, Oregon. People can be seen waiting outside the front doors and train tracks are visible in the foreground of the image.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Unidentified building, Salem, Oregon

Exterior view of a brick three-story building. A footbridge crosses from the second story to a point off camera. A man can be seen standing outside the front door.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

"The Circuit Rider" statue, Salem, Oregon

An equestrian statue entitled "The Circuit Rider" in Salem, Oregon's Capital Park. The bronze sculpture by Alexander Phimister Proctor depicts a caped man riding a horse and holding a book in one hand.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Salem High School

Exterior view of Salem High School in Salem, Oregon. The building has three stories and is made of brick.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Marion Hotel, Salem, Oregon

Exterior view of the Marion Hotel on the corner of Ferry and Commercial Streets in Salem, Oregon. People are visible walking on the sidewalk and several cars can be seen parked along the street.

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

Stunt bicycle rider, Salem, Oregon

A man balances on an upside-down bicycle on what appears to be a racetrack at the fairgrounds in Salem, Oregon. A sign on the bicycle reads, "Ellis & Zinn Candy." A fence is visible behind the man, and a sign on it reads "A.B. Steinbach & Co: Record Breakers on Cheap Clothing. 295 Com'l St. Salem."

Drake, June D., 1880-1969

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