Portrait of a man outdoors, posing with a golf club. He is wearing a sweater, knickers, and golf socks and shoes. The name “Mel Smith” is written on the negative twice; the writing is visible on the right side of the image.

Portrait of a smiling man wearing a sweater, collared shirt, and tie. The name “Mell Smith” (sic) is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.

Portrait of a man and boy on a golf course. The man, Mel Smith, has his arm around the boy’s shoulders and is wearing a collared shirt, tie, and trousers. The boy, Clarence Word, is holding a bag of golf clubs and is wearing a sweater, collared shirt, knickers, golf socks, and sneakers. The text “Mel Smith + Clarence Word” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image.

Portrait of a man, golfer Mel Smith, standing outdoors and posing with a golf club. The building in the background may be the clubhouse at the Columbia Country Club in Portland (now known as the Columbia Edgewater Country Club). Also see image No. 371N4631.

Portrait of a man outdoors, holding a golf club outward in front of him, toward the photographer. He is wearing a jacket, collared shirt, tie, sweater or vest, knickers, and golf shoes.

Portrait of four male golfers standing in a row outdoors, each one holding a club. Spectators are watching in the background. The golfers are unidentified, but the man on the left may be Rudie Wilhelm; the second man from the right may be Dr. Oscar F. Willing; and the man on the right may be Mel Smith. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.

Photograph of three golfers, at the Columbia Country Club in Portland (now known as the Columbia Edgewater Country Club). The three men are holding golf clubs and are gathered next to a ball on a tee. All three are wearing collared shirts, ties, sweaters, knickers, and golf shoes. The man on the left is Mel Smith and the man at center is Frank Dolp; the man at right is Walter Hagen. Also see image No. 371N4571.

Portrait of four men on a golf course. They are wearing golf clothes and holding golf clubs. The text “Cooper — Smith — Willing + Horton Smith” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image. From left, the men are Dr. Oscar F. Willing; Harry Cooper; Mel Smith; and Horton Smith.