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22 images Created 31 Aug 2020

Portland, Oregon images.
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  • 0610-03 Babe Ruth visited Portland in December, 1926, arriving Monday the 13th on the train from Tacoma. He appeared nightly for one week at Pantages delivering his vaudeville act. On the 17th he played a large benefit performance outdoors. At the Police Museum is a autographed baseball and photo of Babe Ruth with Portland's Chief of Police Jenkins and in that photo Ruth is wearing the same hat. Babe Ruth departed Portland on the 19th.
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  • "Lucky Beavers opening game. April 16, 1947" Beavers vs. San Francisco Seals at Vaughn St. Stadium. "Tommy Luke"
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  • Rose Festival floats in Multnomah Stadium. June 12, 1953
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  • Rose Festival ski jumps and show at Multnomah Stadium. June 7, 1951. "TRYOUT. Skiers made preliminary runs Thursday on the 155-foot high ski jump at Multnomah Stadium after tons of crushed ice and snow...
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  • Rose Festival parade, Friday, June 8, 1951 "Panorama of blossom-decked floats, assembled in Multnomah stadium for the 43d annual grand floral parade of the Portland Rose Festival, contains several prize winners, In front, left to right, are Shell Oil float, first prize in its section; Portland General Electric, public utilities winner; engine No. 3, first from Fire Bureau. At top, center, is Hollywood Boosters' replica of the Skidmore Fountain, sweepstakes winner in the commercial division, and immediately below  it is the noncommercial sweepstakes winner of the Vancouver Fire department. Pasadena entry, another winner, is at right."
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  • Rose Festival ski jumps and show at Multnomah Stadium the nights of June 7-8, 1951
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  • June 9, 1950. "STADIUM. Hundreds of thousands of blooms and untold labor went into the construction of the floats that appeared early Friday in Multnomah stadium, where the judging was done for the Grand Floral parade that climaxed annual Portland Rose Festival."  (on the left exiting the stadium is the Queen's float carrying the queen and her princesses)
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  • Turntable at the Union Depot railroad yards. November 1, 1934. (Burlington Northern Hoyt Street Roundhouse)
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  • TR-R 101.  1990 view of the old turntable in the Union Station yard, taken from the now-gone Lovejoy viaduct. This property has now been developed. Three diesel locomotives in the rain. The turnaround was between NW 9th & 10th, and Marshall & Northrup. (Burlington Northern Hoyt Street Roundhouse)
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  • PD-700000A-0A. "Mixed Blood at Beaver Hall" Portland, Oregon.
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  • Flowers by Viktor, a nursery, 4057 N. Mississippi just south of Shaver. January 1, 1996. Later this became Lovely Hula Hands which closed in 2010. The nursery was developed into a new building.
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  • PD-691226B. "Paul deLay playing saw. very late, after Mixed Blood Saturday show at Charix. Bugs -- kitten. 1/8th at f 3.5. December 26, 1969"
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  • PD-691226-0A.  Basement of First Unitarian Church. Paul deLay on right (with back to camera) "Mixed Blood at Charix 1/30 f:1.4 Diafine. December 26, 1969" (Paul deLay's band. Diafine is a film developer that is used for negatives that are contrasty and underexposed)
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  • Ackroyd C03408-3. the Fremont Bridge steel arch span being lifted into position. March 16, 1973.
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  • "Dress Day" flags flying at Portland Yacht Club. May 1, 1937.
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  • 9969-2971. Surf board rider at Portland Yacht Club. May 1, 1937.   Located on Marine Drive, Columbia River, on the inside of Hayden and Tomahawk Islands.
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  • 9969-1005 Temple Beth Israel. October 29, 1932.
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  • 0804-06A.  tug boat pulling a log boom in Portland Harbor,  taken from the old Morrison Bridge.
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  • Y-480806B-01.  "August 6, 1948" Children on the fire truck of the Engine 24 company, at 5340 N Interstate, at the corner of Willamette, one block south of Killingsworth. This fire department serviced the area around North Portland in the area around the Overlook neighborhood, Swan Island and Jefferson High school.
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  • falconer 0353A-22.  “Mayor Goldschmit tours Montavilla and Mt. Tabor neighborhood. September 15, 1978.”
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  • ackroyd_C00531-2"Portland at night from Nachand home. January 15, 1960. (Nachand home was at 2408 SW Chelmsford)
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  • Y-540812-04. Singer Johnnie Ray and actor Jeff Richards. The two were in Portland, OR for the grand opening of the Fox Theater. Mr. Ray was famous for "Cry" and Mr. Richards appeared in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.
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