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  • Y-490728-01. Portland Beavers in their Vaughn Stadium locker room. July 28, 1949. Caption published in the Oregonian July 31, 1949 pg. 34: "Discordant notes are foreign to the Portland Baseball club, with the Beavers all pulling together in their spirited drive for the first division. The above picture gives an idea of the existing harmony. Eddie Basinski, the Yehudi Menuhin of the diamond, provides the music on his violin while, from left, Art Pennington, Frankie Austin and Luis Marquez, Beaver Negro stars, give out with with vocal tune befitting present league standing."
    Y-490728-01.tif
  • ackroyd-01671-4. "aerials. August 9, 1949
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  • Ackroyd 1700-19. Joe Leuthold cutting down the upper half remaining of the sergeant’s body as Everett Darr belays him. They drove pitons into the face of the cliff and roped up in a perilous perpendicular ascent to recover the body, which was caught in the rocks dangling from a parachute that opened on impact when the plane struck the rock. The Air Force B-26 crashed April 21, 1949 on Mt. Hood at Mississippi Head while attempting an instrument landing at Portland during a storm. Snow hid the wreckage four months until it was discovered. Photo August 20, 1949
    Ackroyd-01700-19.tif
  • Y-490928-01. Lincoln County art center, Delake, Oregon. September 28, 1949.
    Y-490928-01.tif
  • 0406-01 High Life brothel, Honolulu Hawaii 1949
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  • Y-490928-03. Pacific coast at DeLake, Oregon. September 28, 1949.
    Y-490928-03.tif
  • 9969-7471. Dancers in the "Pepper Box Revue" at the Star Theatre. February 4, 1949.
    9969-7471.tif
  • Y-490809-06.  Council Crest trolley on last run. Trolley 504 at Council Crest Park. August 9, 1949.
    Y-490809-06.tif
  • Y-490726A. West Coast Printing building.  West Burnside between 13th - 14th. Now the Crystal Ballroom. July 26, 1949
    Y-490726B.tif
  • Y-490423A-01. Streamliner train April 23, 1949
    Y-490423A-01.tif
  • Y-490128-04. Blackjack odds chart.  Mike Elliot gambling raid. Ramapo Hotel basement, 1337 SW Washington January 28, 1949.
    Y-490128-04.tif
  • 9969-7510. Audience members dancing at McElroy's Ballroom, February 21, 1949.
    9969-7510.tif
  • 9969-7505. Audience front row at McElroy's Ballroom, February 21, 1949.
    9969-7505.tif
  • ackroyd-01363-3. "Oregon Sports Service. Exteriors of buildings. March 28, 1949" (Ming's Drive-In, 5006 SE Powell, corner Foster. Two years later, this building changed hands and was remodeled, and this building address became 5005 SE Foster
    ackroyd-01363-4.tif
  • 0406-02 Gardener at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Waikiki Beach. Hawaii, 1949
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  • CS01129-05. Boat Launching. Lake Mead, Nevada. April 1949
    CS01129-05.tif
  • CS00937-18.  Mt Rainier, tourists feeding bear 1949
    CS00937-18.tif
  • CS00934-02. "Crossing Columbia River near The Dalles" ferry J. B. Switzler, 1949. (The Maryhill ferry across the Columbia River, to Biggs, Oregon. The ferry is the J. B. Switzler, a 36 foot tug built for William Switzler, operator of the ferry, by Gunderson in 1941. This was the first ship Gunderson ever built. The ferry operated until November 1, 1962, when it was replaced by Sam Hill Memorial Bridge.)
    CS00934-02.tif
  • CS00575-01. Going to Sun Mountain and meadows at summit of Logan Pass, on Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park. August 25, 1949
    CS00575-01.tif
  • ackroyd-01671-3. "aerials. August 9, 1949
    ackroyd-01671-3.tif
  • Y-491230-01.  Guilds Lake area (looking north) from lower Kings Heights. Forestry Building, and Montgomery Ward. December 30, 1949.
    Y-491230-01.tif
  • Y-491121B-03. Brownell Holly farm Nov 21, 1949. (on the Clackamas river near Oregon City)
    Y-491121-03.tif
  • Y-491121A-03.  “Portland Traction Co. 800 series for sale” Car #800 with sign for NW 23rd.  Nov 21, 1949
    Y-491121A-03.tif
  • Y-491121A-01. “Portland Traction Co. 800 series for sale” Car #800 with sign for NW 23rd.  Nov 21, 1949
    Y-491121A-02.tif
  • Y-490809-02.  Council Crest trolley on last run. Trolley 504 at private right of way near SW Talbot Road. August 9, 1949.
    Y-490809-02.tif
  • Y-490726A (detail). Majestic Hotel. West Burnside & Stark looking east. July 26, 1949
    Y-490726Avers.tif
  • Y-490513D. Portland Beavers baseball team publicity shots. Vaughn St. Stadium. May 13, 1949
    Y-490513D.tif
  • Y-490513B. Portland Beavers baseball team publicity shots. Vaughn St. Stadium. May 13, 1949
    Y-490513B.tif
  • Y-490513C. Portland Beavers baseball team publicity shots. Vaughn St. Stadium. May 13, 1949
    Y-490513C.tif
  • Y-490321-01. Hawthorne Freight Yards and buildings. Unloading shipment of new cars. March 21, 1949
    Y-490321-01.tif
  • Y-490131-01. Last Gresham  interurban trolley. Car 1101. January 31, 1949
    Y-490131-01.tif
  • Y-490128-05. Cashier's booth. Mike Elliot gambling raid. Ramapo Hotel basement, 1337 SW Washington January 28, 1949.
    Y-490128-05.tif
  • Y-490128-01  Portland Police detectives inventory confiscated dice.  Mike Elliot gambling raid. Ramapo Hotel basement, 1337 SW Washington January 28, 1949.
    Y-490128-01.tif
  • 9305-A4324-16. Columbia River freeze on or about February 6, 1949 near The Dalles, Oregon
    9305-A4324-16.tif
  • 9305-A4058-2 “Lester W. Lewis Jr. Sawmill. Aug. 4, 1949” The Dalles, Oregon
    9305-A4058-2.tif
  • 9969-7425. Oregon City paper mills and columns of steam. January 1, 1949.
    9969-7425.tif
  • Y-491121B-02. Brownell Holly farm Nov 21, 1949 (on the Clackamas river near Oregon City)
    Y-491121-02.tif
  • Y-490928-04.  city of DeLake, Oregon. September 28, 1949.
    Y-490928-04.tif
  • Y-490928-02. Pacific coast at DeLake, Oregon. September 28, 1949.
    Y-490928-02.tif
  • Y-490726A. West Coast Printing building. Majestic Hotel. West Burnside & Stark looking east. July 26, 1949. Building is now the Crystal Ballroom.
    Y-490726A.tif
  • Y-490614-1. Fire at Duniway School. June 14, 1949. Smokey Thompson. Photographer's title: "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes"
    Y-490614-1.tif
  • Y-490513A. Portland Beavers baseball team publicity shots. Vaughn St. Stadium. May 13, 1949
    Y-490513A.tif
  • Y-490423A-02. Streamliner train engineer at controls. April 23, 1949
    Y-490423A-02.tif
  • Y-490321-02. Hawthorne Freight Yards and buildings. Unloading shipment of new cars. March 21, 1949
    Y-490321-02.tif
  • Y-490128-02. Portland Police detectives confiscate dice.  Mike Elliot gambling raid. Ramapo Hotel basement, 1337 SW Washington January 28, 1949.
    Y-490128-02.tif
  • 9969-7469. Hermie Rose and his "Pepper Box revue" playing at the Star Theatre. February 4, 1949.
    9969-7469.tif
  • Y-490928-06. Road marker “Entering Henry B Van Duzer Forest Corridor” with logging truck full of logs leaving.  This is Highway 18 in Lincoln county, Oregon. September 28, 1949.
    Y-490928-06.tif
  • Y-490927A. Cannon Beach forest fire. September 27, 1949.
    Y-490927A-1.tif
  • Y-490809-04.  Council Crest trolley on last run. Trolley 504 pauses at a stop near Council Crest. August 9, 1949.
    Y-490809-04.tif
  • 9969-7483. Hermie Rose and leading lady in comedy skit at Star Theatre. February 4, 1949.
    9969-7483.tif
  • ackroyd-01912-8. "Timber Structures Inc." (NW 29th & Yeon and land southwest of intersection. Guilds Lake housing still in place.)  December 15, 1949
    ackroyd-01912-8.tif
  • Ackroyd 01912-6. "Misc. aerials. December 15, 1949" "Carlson Conrad Inc." (2350 NW Yeon. Multnomah Iron Works, Pearson's Grocery, 3030 NW Nicolai, Multnomah Iron Works, 2335 NW 30th. Intersection of NW 30th & Nicolai, just before Nicloai turns into St. Helens Rd.)
    ackroyd-01912-6.tif
  • Ackroyd 01907-1. "aerials of northwest business district including Broadway and Burnside bridges. December 14, 1949" (NW Portland, Pearl District, Old Town)
    ackroyd-01907-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 01668-4. "Electric Steel Factory. Aerials. August 9, 1949" (Esco is a ten and a half acre site bounded by NW 26th, Nicolai, Wilson, NW 24th. Vaughn Street Baseball park is in these photos)
    ackroyd-01668-4.tif
  • Ackroyd 01441-1. "Shell Oil plant. Willbridge aerial. April 26, 1949" (5x7")
    ackroyd-01441-1.tif
  • 9969-7490. Hermie Rose and the strip dancer in his show "Pepper Box Revue". February 4, 1949.
    9969-7490.tif
  • 9969-7489. Hermie Rose and the strip dancer in his show "Pepper Box Revue". February 4, 1949.
    9969-7489.tif
  • 9969-7485. Hermie Rose and strip dancer in his show "Pepper Box Revue". February 4, 1949.
    9969-7485.tif
  • 9969-7476. "Joy Petchell doing an Indian dance number at the Star Theatre show." February 4, 1949.
    9969-7476.tif
  • 9969-7474. Audience in the Star Theatre. February 4, 1949.
    9969-7474.tif
  • Ackroyd 01907-4. "aerials of northwest business district including Broadway and Burnside bridges. December 14, 1949" (NW Portland, Pearl District, Old Town)
    ackroyd-01907-4.tif
  • Ackroyd 01907-2. "aerials of northwest business district including Broadway and Burnside bridges. December 14, 1949" (NW Portland, Pearl District, Old Town)
    ackroyd-01907-2.tif
  • Ackroyd 01751-05. Bayocean, a city on Tillamook Bay that fell into the sea. Oregon Coast. September 13, 1949.
    ackroyd-01751-05.tif
  • Ackroyd 01700-14. "Rescuers. The rescue party searches the tail assembly and part of the fuselage of the wrecked plane at the foot of a giant slide below Mississippi Head. Lt. Paul Nicholas of the air rescue service, center, was one of the leaders of the rescuers. Tail was biggest single part of the plane discovered." Photo August 20, 1949 Mt. Hood, Oregon
    Ackroyd-01700-14.tif
  • Ackroyd 01609-4. "Jantzen Beach Park. Aerials. July 4, 1949"
    Ackroyd-01609-4.tif
  • Ackroyd 01559-12. "Northwest Airlines. Waverley Country Club party. June 13, 1949"
    ackroyd-01559-12.tif
  • Ackroyd 01559-07. "Northwest Airlines. Waverley Country Club party. June 13, 1949"
    ackroyd-01559-07.tif
  • Ackroyd 01559-04. "Northwest Airlines. Waverley Country Club party. June 13, 1949"
    ackroyd-01559-04-2.tif
  • Simon 055. Manning building, SW 4th & Alder 1949
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  • Y-491121A-01.  “Portland Traction Co. 800 series for sale” Car #800 with sign for NW 23rd.  Nov 21, 1949
    Y-491121-01.tif
  • 9969-7488. Hermie Rose and his strip dancer in his show "Pepper Box Revue". February 4, 1949.
    9969-7488.tif
  • 9969-7486. Hermie Rose and stripped in his show "Pepper Box Revue". February 4, 1949.
    9969-7486.tif
  • 9969-7479. Strip dancer's act at the Star Theatre. February 4, 1949.
    9969-7479.tif
  • 9969-7481. Hermie Rose and partner in comedy skit at Star Theatre. February 4, 1949.
    9969-7481.tif
  • 9969-7480. Close-up of strip dancer's act at Star Theatre. February 4, 1949.
    9969-7480.tif
  • Y-491206-01. Yehudi Menuhin. December 6, 1949.
    Y-491206-01.tif
  • Ackroyd 01907-3. "aerials of northwest business district including Broadway and Burnside bridges. December 14, 1949" (NW Portland, Pearl District, Old Town)
    ackroyd-01907-3.tif
  • Ackroyd 01821-2. "West-Marcus. Mobil Gas station 33rd & Killingsworth. October 28, 1949" (John H. Bertsch Mobil Gas station, 5508 NE 33rd)
    ackroyd-01821-2.tif
  • ackroyd-01761-10. Hawthorne Bridge and Portland harbor from the Ross Island bridge. September 20, 1949.
    ackroyd-01761-10.tif
  • Ackroyd 01751-46. Cannon Beach, Oregon. September 13, 1949.
    ackroyd-01751-46.tif
  • Ackroyd_01751-17. Tillamook City (Air Museum at top)  September 13, 1949
    Ackroyd-01751-17.tif
  • Ackroyd 01751-01. Yaquina Head Lighthouse, Newport, Oregon, September 13, 1949.
    ackroyd-01751-01a.tif
  • Ackroyd 01672-2 "Misc. aerials. August 9, 1949" "Harbor district looking north from Broadway Bridge" (note dredges at Swan Island)
    ackroyd-01672-2.tif
  • Ackroyd 01672-1 "Misc. aerials. August 9, 1949".  "Harbor district looking south" (Wisco on right, UP Albina yard on left. Note dredge in river)
    ackroyd-01672-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 01671-2 "Misc. aerials. August 9, 1949" Swan Island
    ackroyd-01671-2.tif
  • Ackroyd 01671-1 August 9, 1949 Swan Island
    ackroyd-01671-1.tif
  • Ackroyd-01670-1 "Aerials of oil tank farms. August 9, 1949" (5x7") "Portland Gas & Coke. Linnton plant."  (Gasco, DEQ site ID 84, south of St. Johns bridge. Siltronic.)
    ackroyd-01670-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 01668-3. "Electric Steel Factory. Aerials. August 9, 1949" (5x7 negatives. Esco is a ten and a half acre site bounded by NW 26th, Nicolai, Wilson, NW 24th. Vaughn Street Baseball park is in these photos)
    ackroyd-01668-3.tif
  • Ackroyd 01668-1. "Electric Steel Factory. Aerials. August 9, 1949" (5x7 negatives. Esco is a ten and a half acre site bounded by NW 26th, Nicolai, Wilson, NW 24th. Vaughn Street Baseball park is in these photos)
    ackroyd-01668-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 01635-1. Electric Steel Foundry & Beaver Stadium aerial. NW Portland. July 25, 1949
    Ackroyd-01635-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 01634-2. "Norm Easley. Drum pedal at McElroy's" (Lionel Hampton with new ‘Ghost' bass drum  pedal at McElroy's ballroom. The Ghost was designed by J.R. "Bob" Ramsey of Springfield Oregon. The patent was applied for on October 27, 1947, and was granted on May 8, 1951. Norman L. Easley, the inventor's attorney, is delivering the pedal to Hampton's drummer, who is probably Art Young. The Ghost drum pedal was later manufactured by Ludwig, who bought the rights to it in 1975. They discontinued it in 1981, due to maintenance problems and an industrial accident involving the pedal's springs at their plant. Photo taken July 21, 1949. This date was confirmed by the Oregonian newspaper of this date, the Hampton band had played the previous Friday July 15, and were booked on short notice for a return engagement.) McElroy's was at 424 SW Main, and was demolished in 1980 to make room for the Portland building.
    ackroyd-01634-2.tif
  • Ackroyd 01634-1. "Norm Easley. Drum pedal at McElroy's" (Lionel Hampton with new ‘Ghost' bass drum  pedal at McElroy's ballroom. The Ghost was designed by J.R. "Bob" Ramsey of Springfield Oregon. The patent was applied for on October 27, 1947, and was granted on May 8, 1951. Norman L. Easley, the inventor's attorney, is delivering the pedal to Hampton's drummer Art Young. The Ghost drum pedal was later manufactured by Ludwig, who bought the rights to it in 1975. They discontinued it in 1981, due to maintenance problems and an industrial accident involving the pedal's springs at their plant. Photo taken July 21, 1949. This date was confirmed by the Oregonian newspaper of this date, the Hampton band had played the previous Friday July 15, and were booked on short notice for a return engagement.) McElroy's was at 424 SW Main, and was demolished in 1980 to make room for the Portland building.
    ackroyd-01634-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 01609-2. "Jantzen Beach Park. Aerials. July 4, 1949"
    Ackroyd-01609-2.tif
  • Ackroyd 01599-1. "Neon Sign Service. Joe Fisher’s showrooms on W. Burnside at 14th, June 27, 1949." This building was demolished to make room for the I-405 stadium freeway.
    ackroyd-01599-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 01571-7 Governor Douglas McKay and mounted horsemen of Portland’s Western Riders turned out in full regalia at Portland-Columbia Airport on Wednesday June 15, 1949 to help Western Air Lines celebrate inauguration of its new nonstop service from Portland to Los Angeles. After the Sons of the Pioneers were greeted by the Governor, the group rode downtown to J. K. Gills record store to perform a thirty minute live radio broadcast over KWJJ and KPOJ.
    ackroyd-01571-7.tif
  • Ackroyd 01559-13. "Northwest Airlines. Waverley Country Club party. June 13, 1949"
    ackroyd-01559-13.tif
  • Ackroyd 01559-09. "Northwest Airlines. Waverley Country Club party. June 13, 1949"
    ackroyd-01559-09.tif
  • ackroyd-01363-3. "Oregon Sports Service. Exteriors of buildings. March 28, 1949" (Ming's Drive-In, 5006 SE Powell, corner Foster. Two years later, this building changed hands and was remodeled, and this building address became 5005 SE Foster
    ackroyd-01363-3.tif
  • ackroyd_01317-08. Tik-Tok Drive-In. E. Burnside & SE Sandy. February 28, 1949
    ackroyd-01317-08.tif
  • ackroyd 01317-07  Frank Chevrolet Co., 5201 NE Union. (now Vanport Square) February 28, 1949
    ackroyd-01317-07.tif
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