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  • 9305-B7362-2. Indians play the stick game at Celilo village during the annual Feast of the First Salmon on April 7, 1940. This is the traditional way of playing stick game, no drums or anything to make noise. Girl standing at left is Ella Jim (wife of Nathan “8-Ball” Jim) Woman in center is Alice Wahnuhie Minninick. Photo was published in the Oregon Journal on 12 May 1940,
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  • 9969-4936. Log hotel in Stanley, Idaho. August 14, 1940. Now the Sawtooth Hotel at 755 Ace Of Diamonds Street.
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  • 9969-4895. The Yankee Fork Gold Dredge under construction on The Yankee Fork of the Salmon River, near Stanley, Idaho. August 12, 1940.
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  • 9969-4765. Katherine holding a clump of oysters. Coos Bay. May 9, 1940.
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  • 9969-4621. Benz Park district on Canyon Road. February 21, 1940.
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  • 9969-4757. Oyster barges being filled at the Coos Bay farms. May 9, 1940.
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  • Agnes Thompson (wife of Henry Thompson) and daughter Louise Thompson at 1940 Old Fort Dalles Frolics Parade, August 29, 1940.
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  • 9969-5003. Deschutes River at Axford’s ranch. September 1, 1940.
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  • 9969-4776. Filling cans with oysters, with Howard Gross, Susie Petersen, Vena Dittrich, Frances Standlea, and Alta Burroughs. May 8, 1940.
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  • 9969-4774. Grading oysters, with Susie Peterson, Alta Burroughs, and Vena Dittrich working. May 8, 1940.
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  • 9969-4758. Oyster barges being filled on the Coos Bay farms. May 9, 1940.
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  • 9305-B7367-4. Chief Tommy Thompson at Celilo Falls. August 1940.
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  • 9305-B7367-3.  Chief Tommy Thompson at Celilo Falls, Columbia River, Oregon. August 1940.
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  • 9305-B7365-4.  Chief Tommy Thompson at Celilo Falls, Columbia River, Oregon. August 1940.
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  • 9207-11. man with antelope mounted on car, 1940 Wyoming license plate.
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  • 9969-5076. Snake River at Twin Falls, Idaho. October 4, 1940.
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  • 9969-4975. Deep rapids of upper Salmon River, Idaho. August 15, 1940.
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  • 9969-4923. Sawtooth peaks from McGowan Peak. August 13, 1940.
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  • 9969-4856.  L. B. Worthington Dry Goods and Groceries general store at Clayton, Idaho, which at the time this picture was taken was owned by Henry Ford, automobile manufacturer. August 9, 1940.
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  • 9969-4846. Sunbeam bath house, maintained for the public by the Forest Service. August 7, 1940.
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  • 9969-4777. Filling cans with hot brine. May 8, 1940.
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  • 9969-4773. Opening oysters, with Ruth Purdy and Burl Arthurs working. May 8, 1940.
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  • 9969-4768. Oyster barge fleet coming in to the dock. May 8, 1940.
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  • 9969-4771. Oysters being shoveled into steaming racks. May 8, 1940.
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  • 9969-4766. Fishing boat left high and dry until the tide returns. May 9, 1940.
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  • 9969-4764. Oyster tongs operated by Emil Anderson, who was in charge of the oyster picking crew. May 9, 1940.
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  • 9969-4763. Dumping a basket of oysters on a barge. Joe Jakovac is the worker. May 9, 1940.
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  • 9969-4759. Loading an oyster barge at the Coos Bay farms. May 9, 1940.
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  • 4620 "Willamette River at gas plant and St. Johns bridge. February 21, 1940." DEQ Site ID 84, DEQ Site ID 183, Gasco, Wacker Siltronic site.
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  • 4618 "Willamette River at gas plant and St. Johns bridge. February 21, 1940." DEQ Site ID 84, DEQ Site ID 183, Gasco, Wacker Siltronic site.
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  • 4619 "Willamette River at gas plant and St. Johns bridge. February 21, 1940." DEQ Site ID 84, DEQ Site ID 183, Gasco, Wacker Siltronic site.
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  • CS01259-16. Washington State Capitol and downtown Olympia, Washington, 1940. Rare color view taken within a year of the introduction of Kodachrome film in a permanent version.
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  • CS00971-13.  Columbia River looking west from Crown Point. Ca. 1940.
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  • 9305-B7367-1. Chief Tommy Thompson at Celilo Falls, Columbia River, Oregon. August 1940.
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  • 9969-5016. Laura Fern Axford Marshall with their pet beaver. September 2, 1940.
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  • 9969-4908. Sunbeam, Idaho, store and post office. August 12, 1940.
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  • 9969-4909. Skulls and bear trap decorating walls of Sunbeam store. August 12, 1940.
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  • 9969-4903. Old stone cabin at Custer, Idaho. August 12, 1940.
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  • 9969-4859. Stone storehouse at Clayton, Idaho. August 9, 1940.
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  • 9969-4848. Sawtooth Range peaks from Mazama outing camp on Little Redfish lake. August 9, 1940.
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  • 9969-4847. Mazama members about to enjoy hot shower baths at Sunbeam bath house. August 7, 1940.
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  • 9969-4779. Loading sealed cans of oysters into retort for final cooking, with W. E. Ellingsworth. May 8, 1940.
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  • 9969-4778. Capping cans of oysters, with Charles Daly. May 8, 1940.
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  • 9969-4770. Unloading oysters onto a conveyer belt. May 8, 1940.
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  • 9969-4769. Unloading oysters onto a conveyer belt. May 8, 1940.
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  • 9969-4767. Emil Anderson rowing Katherine back to shore. May 9, 1940.
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  • 9969-4762. Gathering oysters in an oyster basket. May 9, 1940. oysters on the Coos Bay plantings.
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  • 9969-4761. Picking up oysters on the Coos Bay plantings. Don Dennis and Al. Brandl are the workers. May 9, 1940.
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  • 9969-4622. Benz Park district on Canyon Road. February 21, 1940.
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  • 4617 "Willamette River at gas plant and St. Johns bridge. February 21, 1940." DEQ Site ID 84, DEQ Site ID 183, Gasco, Wacker Siltronic site.
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  • CS00971-03. Columbia Gorge at dawn. Ca. 1940.
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  • 9305-B7045. Indian children sit on steps and drink soft drinks at the Celilo General Store and Post Office. The store owner is Charles E Frye, and his wife Laura B. is holding their granddaughter Susan. April 1940
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  • 9969-4858. Horseshoe racks in  L. B. Worthington Dry Goods and Groceries general store at Clayton, Idaho, August 9, 1940.
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  • 9969-4857. Oil barrel stove and horseshoe racks in  L. B. Worthington Dry Goods and Groceries general store at Clayton, Idaho, August 9, 1940.
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  • 9969-4853. Salmon River and Sawtooth Range, with Lower and Upper Stanley in distance. August 8, 1940.
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  • 9969-4843. A Buck and Rail Pole Fence, common in central Idaho mountain country. August 7, 1940.
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  • 9969-4775. Buckets of graded oysters. May 8, 1940.
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  • 9969-4772. Removing steamed oysters from the retort. May 8, 1940.
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  • 9969-4760. Loading oyster barges on the Coos Bay farm. May 9, 1940.
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  • 4623. New Portland airport showing Columbia River and Mt. Hood. February 21, 1940. (Portland Columbia Airport, now Portland International Airport)
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  • 9969-4614. Snowbound ranch at Cow Canyon, near Willowdale. January 18, 1940. (Wasco county, Oregon, near Antelope)
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  • African American Oregon Fraternal Association, commonly known as “Frat Hall”, at 1412 N. Williams. May 26, 1940.  This was demolished around March, 1958 to make room for the Memorial Coliseum.  The Rose Garden Arena was built on the site. James Wasson, photographer
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  • Ackroyd 22734-1. copy of aerial by Brubaker, dated 1940, showing Arkema site and the railroad bridge across the Willamette. Lettered with plots. copied in 1991. Wacker Siltronic
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  • 9305-A4372-1. Indians on Parade float. Old Fort Dalles Frolics Parade. Thursday, August 29, 1940. Chief Tommy Thompson is holding the American flag and his son Henry Thompson is standing behind him. The parade was the annual Old Fort Dalles Frolics.  The location is in The Dalles, on East 3rd at Monroe, looking south from the NE corner.  The house in the background is now gone.
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  • 9305-A4312-4. interior of fish drying shed at Celilo Indian village. April. 1940
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  • Portland airport dedication ceremony on October 13, 1940.
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  • 9305-A4303-1 “Airport survey for C. F. C. re. Army airport. Nov. 16, 1940” aerial views of farmland near Columbia river at The Dalles, Oregon
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  • 9305-A4303-3 “Airport survey for C. F. C. re. Army airport. Nov. 16, 1940” aerial views of farmland near Columbia river.
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  • 0001-A293 Ed Schwab's Gilmore Gas Station. 1940 license plate on the car. unknown Oregon location.
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  • CS00996-07. Stan Kenton played at the Palladium November 25 through December 31, 1941. The "no blackout inside" sign is because California cities were routinely facing blackouts after May 27, 1941, when President Roosevelt issued a proclamation of unlimited national emergency because of the European war. All major American cities began having regular blackout drills.
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  • CS00996-01. Movie sets at Culver City. Gone With The Wind was filmed here. December 1941. California
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  • 9305-B7044. Eight Indian children at Celilo Village, May 1940. (left to right) 1=?, 2= Dewey Canapoo (also spelled Canapo), 3= Nelson Billy, 4= Wallace Albert, 5=Tommy Eli, 6= Buster George, 7= Cecil Billy, 8=Russell Billy. Dewey Joe Canapoo was born September 25, 1932 and died April 11, 1952, obituary in The Dalles Chronicle, April 13, 1952, pg. 1, col. 3. He appears to be about 8 years old in this photo. Nelson Billy died November 2, 1972 at age 43 in Portland, Oregon. Story in Oregonian, November 3, 1972, pg. 35 col. 1. Buster George of Celilo returned from Army service in Korea in April 1954. Cecil Billy of Goodnoe Hills, Washington, returned from Army service in Korea in July, 1955. <br />
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(Identifications by Celilo Village elders April 1994, additional identifications by contemporary Celilo resident September 2012) Horvath notch code #14B. Emulsion #33. Other photos taken about the same time, with the same emulsion number, are 9305-A4312-1, 9305-A4312-5, 9305-B7044, 9305-B7046.  B7046 was published in the Oregon Journal on May 12, 1940 and Everett Olmstead was credited as the photographer. 9305-A4312-5 shows a 1940 license plate on a Ford car.
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  • CS03634 "Bounty, Pandora, etc. Harbor 1940" at San Miguel Island near Santa Barbara, CA. (In October 1939, a Hollywood Reporter article noted that the Bounty and Pandora replicas were to be outfitted for use in the 1940 M-G-M film New Moon.)
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  • 9305-B7046.  Nancy Jim (left) and Hannah Sohappy Yallup are cleaning the first salmon caught for the traditional Feast of the First Salmon at Celilo village, April 7, 1940.
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  • CS00971-06 Three Sisters. Ca. 1940.
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  • CS03637 "Yachting Isthmus 1940" (The Isthmus, Catalina Island, California)
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  • CS03636  "Yachting Isthmus 1940" (The Isthmus, Catalina Island, California)
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  • CS03635"Yachting regatta, Balboa 1940" (Balboa Yacht Club is located in Corona del Mar, Newport Beach, Orange County, California.)
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  • CS00971-17.  Mt. Hood Summit. Ca. 1940.
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  • CS00971-15.  Train tracks and Columbia River. Ca. 1940.
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  • CS00971-09.  Mt. St. Helens, UO Medical School. Portland. Ca. 1940.
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  • CS00971-04.  Crown Point & Vista House, photographed from Chanticleer Point in Women's Forum Park on the Columbia River. View looking east. Ca. 1940.
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  • CS00971-16.  Mt. Adams and Takhlakh Lake, Washington State. Ca. 1940.
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  • CS00971-14.  Cape Kiwanda. Ca. 1940.
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  • CS00971-08.  Mt. Jefferson Ca. 1940.
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  • CS00971-07.  Oregon State Capitol building shortly after its construction, Salem. Ca. 1940.
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  • CS00971-21.  Skis on Mt. Hood. Ca. 1940.
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  • CS00971-20. Crater Lake, Oregon Ca. 1940.
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  • CS00971-19.  Crater Lake and Wizard Island. Ca. 1940.
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  • CS00971-12. Mt. Theilsen and Diamond Lake Ca. 1940.
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  • CS00971-10. Portland and Mt. Hood at dawn, from Kings Heights. Ca. 1940.
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  • CS00971-05. Indian Beach, Cannon Beach, Haystack Rock and the Pacific Ocean seen from Clatsop Loop Trail in Ecola Park, looking south. ca. 1940
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  • CS00003-18. Rain shower and lightning strike at Crater Lake, Oregon. Ca. 1940
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  • 1101-F1-01. One of the largest Works Progress Administration projects during Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency was the Portland-Columbia Airport, which is now PDX. This photo shows the dedication ceremony on October 13, 1940. United Air Lines DC3 Mainliner. The plane NC25675 was destroyed in a crash on 1/31/1946.
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  • 9305-B7337. Henry Thompson catching a fish with his dipnet about 1940 at Celilo Falls.
    9305-B7337.tif
  • 9904-B16-2. "Capt. Franz Voight. MS Weser. With Clostermann, German counsul. Story March 10-11, 1936." (Oregonian story March 11, 1936. German supply ship captured by Canadian HMCS Prince Robert off Mananillo, Mexico, September 25, 1940.)
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  • 9904-B16-1. "Capt. Franz Voight. MS Weser. With Clostermann, German counsul. Story March 10-11, 1936." (Oregonian story March 11, 1936. German supply ship captured by Canadian HMCS Prince Robert off Mananillo, Mexico, September 25, 1940.)
    9904-B16-1.tif
  • 0001-C28B. Fruitainer - Edible Drink Container ca. 1940. "Fruitainer. The New Taste Treat." The unusual "edible" vessel was made from recycled fruit exocarp.  The photographer was experimenting with lighting arrangements in his basement photo studio.  The retail display shows enough minor dents to indicate it was not new when he photographed it in the late 1930s.
    0001-C28B.tif
  • 9904-B16-3. "Capt. Franz Voight. MS Weser. With Clostermann, German counsul. Story March 10-11, 1936." (Oregonian story March 11, 1936. German supply ship captured by Canadian HMCS Prince Robert off Mananillo, Mexico, September 25, 1940.)
    9904-B16-3.tif
  • 9305-B7340. 3 Indians in a Seufert cable car returning from Standing Island. They are being towed to the Oregon shore by a gasoline engine at the upper cable terminus. ca. 1940
    9305-B7340.tif
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