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  • Y-560716-01"Trunk suicide. July 16, 1956" (According to the Oregonian, July 17, 1956, pg. 11: "Dentist Dies in Car Trunk. Clues Indicate Man Suicide. Dr.Sam A. Bojinoff, 47, 3275 N.E. Stanton street, a dentist, was found dead Monday night in the trunk of his car parked in the 3400 block of N. E. 27th Ave. Police said preliminary investigation indicated Dr. Bojinoff committed suicide. A small bottle of pills was found near the body. A rope, apparently used to shut the trunk lid, was found attached to a brace on the inside of the lid. One end of the rope was tied around the brace and the other end secured around the dentist's hand. Police said Dr. Bojinoff had been reported missing Sunday by his wife."). "Trunk suicide. July 16, 1956"
    Y-560716-1.tif
  • CS00619-06. Nat King Cole addresses the 1956 Republican National Convention at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. August 23, 1956
    CS00619-06.tif
  • 8602-D12. Lake Aldwell was a reservoir that formed behind the Elwha River dam when it was built in 1913. This is how it looked in 1956 when a Port Angeles logging company truck posed beside it for an advertising photo. In 2012, when the dam was removed, the lake drained and the land reverted to forest. Logging truck of Sandberg Logging Co., Port Angeles Washington. 1956
    8602-D12.tif
  • Y-561001A-01. Waiter with flaming skewer at Benson Hotel grill. October 1, 1956. Published on cover of Restaurant Section October 9, 1956.
    Y-561001A-01.tif
  • CS00618-06. View from Timberline Trail, Mt. Hood, Oregon. August 1956.
    CS00618-06.tif
  • CS00364-01. Celilo Falls.  Fishing the mouth of Downes channel. A canvas tarp has been hung over the catch box so the hot sun doesn't dry the fish out. September 9, 1956.
    CS00364-01.tif
  • Y-560824-17. Dry-docks at Swan Island, University of Portland Campus is shown in the background. August 24, 1956
    Y-560824-17.tif
  • Governor-elect Bob Holmes. KAST radio station Astoria. November 9, 1956
    Y-561109-C-02.tif
  • 8609-61.  Regal Gas, S. E. 39th & Powell, Portland, Oregon 1956, Currently the site of an Astro gas station.
    8609-61.tif
  • CS00862-09. 'Dam Town Tavern' saloon in Hungry Horse, Montana, September 1956
    CS00862-09.tif
  • Y-561221B.  Tik Tok Restaurant sold. 1230 E. Burnside, Portland, Oregon. December 21, 1956
    Y-561221B.tif
  • 1956 Rose Festival
    Y-560609A.tif
  • 9305-B7385-02. View of Celilo Falls before dam closure. October 5, 1956. On the left is the tip of Big island. On the right is Papoose island and behind it is Chief island, further back is the main channel and the Albert Brothers islands.
    9305-B7385-02.tif
  • 0001-F55-04. September 9, 1956.  Oregon Camera Club field trip to Celilo Falls.
    0001-F50-04.tif
  • CS01115-18. Wallowa Lake Lodge. August 1956
    CS01115-18.tif
  • Y-560705B. Gevurtz furniture store 4411 NE Sandy July 5, 1956
    Y-560705B.tif
  • Y-560629-01. Bill Haley (of Comets band) and Fan club. Heathman Hotel. June 29, 1956
    Y-560629-01.tif
  • Y-560424-11. "Ice Coliseum being torn out. To be renovated.April 24, 1956" Ice Arena. NW 20th & Marshall.
    Y-560424-11.tif
  • Y-560400A-10. Piedmont area looking south. Killingsworth St. near center in front of Jefferson High School football field. Public Library & Chapel of the Chimes. Note gas tank behind Jefferson. March 1956.
    Y-560400A-10.tif
  • Y-560102B. Harold Kelley’s Appliances. New store. 4160 NE Sandy. Later it was Mark Lindsay’s Café, which closed in May 2008. January 2, 1956
    Y-560102B-06.tif
  • 9305-B7385-12. Chinook rock. "Views of Celilo Falls before dam closure. October 5, 1956"
    9305-B7385-12.tif
  • A Black woman smokes a cigarette at the edge of the dance floor at McElroy's Ballroom in downtown Portland in 1956.
    8609-R57-06.tif
  • CS00779-11. View from Ochoco Wayside State Park along the rimrock overlooking Prineville, Oregon, looking east. 1956
    CS00779-11.tif
  • CS00617-11. Main St., Baker, Oregon, July 12, 1956.
    CS00617-11.tif
  • Y-561017. SW Broadway and Salmon NW corner. Portland, Oregon, October 17, 1956
    Y-561017.tif
  • Y-560824-05. NE Sandy, NE Broadway and NE 39th, Banfield construction, looking east. August 24, 1956
    Y-560824-05.tif
  • Y-560629-02.  Bill Haley (of Comets band) and Fan club. Heathman Hotel. June 29, 1956
    Y-560629-02.tif
  • Y-560705A. Boyd's Coffee truck. Driver is Ivan Linnton. July 5, 1956
    Y-560705A.tif
  • Y-560612-14. "Louis Bunce. paintings. June 12, 1956" (copies of paintings and portraits. no news story)
    Y-560612-14.tif
  • Y-560427-02. Vaughn St. Baseball stadium being torn down. April 27, 1956
    Y-560427-02.tif
  • Y-560424-12. "Ice Coliseum being torn out. To be renovated.April 24, 1956" Ice Arena. NW 20th & Marshall.
    Y-560424-12.tif
  • Y-560427-01. Vaughn St. Baseball stadium being torn down. April 27, 1956
    Y-560427-01.tif
  • Y-560403. Smelt fishing on the Sandy River. Camera located on the Troutdale Bridge. April 3, 1956.
    Y-560403.tif
  • Y-560400A-11. Union Stockyards, April 1956.
    Y-560400A-11.tif
  • Y-560301A-1 Alcoholics test. Oregon State center. March 1, 1956" published in Oregonian 3/4/56 pg. 32 "The 'Alcometer' is explained to Tony Lukes, Lincoln high, by Berian Lemon, executive of the Oregon Alcoholic Rehabilitation clinic (center) and Gordon Raney, assistant director."
    Y-560301A-1.tif
  • 0001-F53-03. Fishing on Standing island. Albert Brothers islands on right, Chiefs island on right. September 9, 1956.
    0001-F53-03.tif
  • 0001-F52-04. Motorized cable crossing from the Oregon shore at Horseshoe Falls going to the Albert Brothers islands. September 9, 1956.
    0001-F52-04.tif
  • 0001-F48-11. September 9, 1956.  Oregon Camera Club field trip.  Younger Indian woman in traditional dress is Miss Buster George, of Celilo Village.  Older Indian woman in traditional dress is Rachel Edmo, also of Celilo Village.  (she is the mother of Ed Edmo)
    0001-F48-11.tif
  • Simon 046. Eastern Outfitting Co. building, SW 10th & Washington, from fire escape of 4th floor Pittock Place. Blue Mouse Theatre on right. March 27, 1956
    simon046.tif
  • 9305-B7385-09. Looking north from the Oregon shore. From left to right, the fishing scaffolds are suspended from Standing island, Horseshoe falls are in the background, an empty cable car is waiting on its Chinook rock terminus, on the right is the Oregon shore, the upper cable car terminal and below it are Indians fishing Downes channel. October 5, 1956
    9305-B7385-09.tif
  • 8609-D15.  Speck Drive In, July 27, 1956, 41 available negatives both 4x5” and 120mm, all B&W.  Hamburger eating contest with live KEX radio broadcast, the air personalities are emceeing the event.  5005 SE Foster Road, at Powell, on east side of street and south of intersection, a well-known Portland drive in location, and one of the few still functioning today. Portland, Oregon.
    8609-D15-01.tif
  • 0001-560409-1. Rose Tree Inn Hotel, Allen Street, Tombstone, Arizona. April 9, 1956.
    0001-560409-1.tif
  • 9969-561007-03. Indians fishing at Celilo Falls, October 7, 1956
    9969-561007-03.tif
  • Ackroyd 07126-2. "Leval Mickelson. Cargill Grain elevators. September 10, 1956" (Balfour, Guthrie & Co., Bunge Grain, Permanente Cement dock, Cargill Irving grain elevator, ECSI # 5561, 800 N. River St.)
    ackroyd-07126-2.tif
  • Ackroyd 07126-1 "Leval Mickelson. Cargill Grain elevators. September 10, 1956" (Balfour, Guthrie & Co., Bunge Grain, Permanente Cement dock, Cargill Irving grain elevator, ECSI # 5561, 800 N. River St.)
    ackroyd-07126-1.tif
  • ackroyd_06337-2. Exteriors of Waddles Drive In. March 28, 1956
    ackroyd-06337-2.tif
  • 0001-F53-08 Fishing platforms were handed down through generations. This platform is on the west side of Standing island. September 9, 1956.
    0001-F53-08.tif
  • Simon 048. Looking south down SW 10th from Stark. Governor Hotel on right. March 27, 1956
    simon048.tif
  • CS00963-14. Fishing in Downes channel, Spring 1956. The rope coming from the boom pole beside the fisherman is there to keep his net open in the downsteam direction. The setup is good for catching fish who are heading upstream but are beaten back by the strong current. The fishing platform on the opposite side has been rebuilt for the season with new support beams
    CS00963-14.tif
  • Y-560106-6. "Christine Jorgensen at Sorrentos performing with Paul Smalley. January 6, 1956"
    Y-560106-6.tif
  • 9903-360A. Arb's Auto Service, on the southeast corner of SE 40th & Hawthorne (3966 SE Hawthorne) Portland, Oregon. Chevy auto. June 1956.
    9903-360A.tif
  • Ackroyd 07027-1. Northwest Marine Iron Works. Schmitt Steel 2765 NW Nicolai St. Guilds Lake area. Street above is NW 28th Avenue, below is NW 29th Avenue. Left is NW Industrial Street. July 27, 1956
    ackroyd-07027-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 06955-11. "Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osburn. Logs at Northern Pacific side track, Vancouver, Washington. June 25, 1956" side and front view of logging train, men on the engine.
    ackroyd-06955-11.tif
  • Ackroyd 06953-2. "Inman Flying Service. Aerial of Hillsboro Airport. June 23, 1956" (numbered and filed in B&W)
    ackroyd-06953-2.tif
  • Ackroyd 06780-3 "Dock Commission. Dredging at Terminal #1. April 12, 1956"
    ackroyd-06780-3.tif
  • Ackroyd 06780-1 "Dock Commission. Dredging at Terminal #1. April 12, 1956"
    ackroyd-06780-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 06318-1. "Steamships under St. Johns Bridge. april 24, 1956", "Bennington, tanker, Steeb & Col Keystone SS Co."
    ackroyd-06318-1.tif
  • CS00963-06. Looking toward the Oregon shore from the Oregon Trunk Bridge at Kiska and all the small islands surrounding it during the spring high water, 1956
    CS00963-06.tif
  • CS00364-02. Hand-pulled cable car moving toward Chinook rock at Celilo Falls, September 9, 1956.
    CS00364-02.tif
  • 8609-R57-7. Members of the vocal group are Ed Washington (former Metro Councilor) 2nd from right, and his brother Billy is second from left. Lemuel Robinson is first on the left and his brother Manfred is third from the left (they are the two sons of John and Orell Robinson.) April 20, 1956, Location is McElroy's Ballroom Portland,
    8609-R57-07.tif
  • Ackroyd 08707-11. "Aerials. November 28, 1956" Swan Island
    ackroyd-08707-11.tif
  • Ackroyd 07312-5. Shaver Transportation. Aerials. Log storage upstream from Texaco dock. December 6, 1956" (DEQ Site ID 1155. Gunderson Area 3, 5x7")
    ackroyd-07312-5.tif
  • Ackroyd 07126-4 "Leval Mickelson. Cargill Grain elevators. September 10, 1956" (Balfour, Guthrie & Co., Bunge Grain, Permanente Cement dock, Cargill Irving grain elevator, ECSI # 5561, 800 N. River St.)
    ackroyd-07126-4.tif
  • Ackroyd 06955-15. "Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osburn. Logs at Northern Pacific side track, Vancouver, Washington. June 25, 1956" Northern Pacific logging train, caboose end view
    ackroyd-06955-15.tif
  • ackroyd-06947-8. Longview Bridge. June 21, 1956.
    ackroyd-06947-8.tif
  • ackroyd_06823-1. "Balfour Guthrie Co. Santa Juana from Irving Dock showing scaffolding and high water. April 28, 1956" (Crown Mills, Permanente Cement area)
    ackroyd-06823-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 06803-1/7"Commonwealth Inc. Aerials of NW district. Guilds Lake district. April 23, 1956" Intersection near center-foreground is NW Yeon & NW 35th Ave. Lower right is Sandberg Manufacturing Co. 3850 NW Yeon.
    ackroyd-06803-5.tif
  • Ackroyd 06780-2 "Dock Commission. Dredging at Terminal #1. April 12, 1956"
    Ackroyd-06780-2.tif
  • ackroyd_06337-3. exteriors of Waddles. March 28, 1956
    Ackroyd-06337-3.tif
  • Simon 047. Eastern Outfitting Co. building & Blue Mouse Theatre from 11th & Washington. March 27, 1956 Gay Inn.
    Simon047.tif
  • 9969-561007-02. Indians fishing at Celilo Falls, October 7, 1956
    9969-561007-02.tif
  • Ackroyd 07156-07 "Sause Bros. aerials, barges. September 25, 1956." Del Norte Woodsman passes under the Siuslaw River bridge in Florence. Junk cars are piled up on the north shore beside the bridge
    ackroyd-07156-07.tif
  • Ackroyd 07126-3. "Leval Mickelson. Cargill Grain elevators. September 10, 1956" (Balfour, Guthrie & Co., Bunge Grain, Permanente Cement dock, Cargill Irving grain elevator, ECSI # 5561, 800 N. River St.)
    ackroyd-07126-3.tif
  • Ackroyd 06924-1. "SP&SRR aerials. Guilds lake district. June 11, 1956"
    ackroyd-06924-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 06923-1. "Johny Inman. Aerial of Hillsboro Airport. showing Lee Hoffman air strip in background. June 11, 1956" (5x7")
    ackroyd-06923-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 06803-3. "Commonwealth Inc. Aerials of NW district. Guilds Lake district. April 23, 1956" (5x7")
    ackroyd-06803-3.tif
  • Ackroyd 06803-2. "Commonwealth Inc. Aerials of NW district. Guilds Lake district. April 23, 1956" (5x7")
    ackroyd-06803-2.tif
  • Ackroyd 06803-1. "Commonwealth Inc. Aerials of NW district. Guilds Lake district. April 23, 1956" (5x7")
    ackroyd-06803-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 06780-4 "Dock Commission. Dredging at Terminal #1. April 12, 1956"
    ackroyd-06780-4.tif
  • ackroyd_06337-1. exteriors of Waddles. March 28, 1956
    ackroyd-06337-1.tif
  • Ackroyd 06803-4."Aerials of NW district. Guilds Lake district. April 23, 1956"
    ackroyd-06803-4.tif
  • Governor-elect Bob Holmes. November 9, 1956
    Y-561109A-04.tif
  • 9305-B7385-11. Young boys fishing in Downes channel. "Views of Celilo Falls before dam closure. October 5, 1956"
    9305-B7385-11.tif
  • Ida Thompson Wynookie (daughter of Chief Tommy Thompson) at the last Feast of the First Salmon at Celilo Village before Celilo Falls were permanently submerged by the backwater of The Dalles Dam. April 29, 1956.
    9305-B7381-5.tif
  • 0001-F48-02. Fishing at Horseshoe falls. The platforms in the foreground are on the Oregon shore next to Downes Channel. The island on the left is Chinook rock. The island on the other side of it is Standing Island.
    0001-F48-02.tif
  • Ardenwald School built 1924, demolished 2008
    Y-560308C-1.tif
  • Y-570312-01.  Harbor Club, SW 1st & Yamhill, Van Rensselaer Building, view of corner looking East. March 12, 1957. Now the site of Paddy's Bar and Grill.
    Y-570312-01.tif
  • Y-570312-02.  Harbor Club, SW 1st & Yamhill, Van Rensselaer Building, Naval officer attaching sign to door “Off limits and out of bounds to all military personnel”. March 12, 1957
    Y-570312-02.tif
  • Y-560400A-08.  Williams Avenue District, where Memorial Coliseum was built between Broadway and Steel bridges.W
    Y-560400A-08.tif
  • Y-570306-01. The Desert Room at 1217 SW Stark, March 6, 1957. owned by Nate Zussman, alleged underworld mobster.
    Y-570306-01.tif
  • Y-570306-02. The Desert Room at 1217 SW Stark, March 6, 1957. owned by Nate Zussman, alleged underworld mobster.
    Y-570306-02.tif
  • Y-560104B-1. "Christine Jorgensen at Sorrentos. January 4, 1956"  "Christine Jorgensen, the ex-GI who wanted to become woman, opened in a comedy song act at Sorrento's Wednesday night. Here at rehearsal, she talks over music with musicians Warren Black, left, Jack Parker, Eddie Wied and Don Fowler" caption published in Oregonian, January 5, 1956, pg. 11.
    Y-560104B-1.tif
  • Y-560812-04.  Oat field near Activity Ranch. Sunset time, shocks of grain. Farm of Mr. & Mrs. John Boss, Rt. 2, Box 708, (Logan Road) Oregon City. August 12, 1956
    Y-560812-04.tif
  • OPS-08-18 Eisenhower visits Portland. He is parading in a “bubbletop” 1950 Lincoln Cosmopolitan limousine. October 18, 1956
    OPS-08-18.tif
  • Y-560511-02. digging hole for Blitz time capsule. “Under Construction. Vault for Blitz Weinhard 2nd Century Time Capsule. To be deposited 1:30 PM May 14, 1956. To be opened May 14, 2056.”
    Y-560511-02.tif
  • 9969-561007-01. Indians fishing at the top of Downes Channel, Celilo Falls, October 7, 1956
    9969-561007-01.tif
  • Ackroyd 07152-40. "Sause Bros. aerials. September 23, 1956" tug Go-Getter pulling barge loaded with logs.
    ackroyd-07152-40.tif
  • Y-560511-01. digging hole for Blitz time capsule. “Under Construction. Vault for Blitz Weinhard 2nd Century Time Capsule. To be deposited 1:30 PM May 14, 1956. To be opened May 14, 2056.”
    Y-560511-01.tif
  • 0001-560409-2. The Crystal Palace at the junction of Allen and Fifth, Tombstone, Arizona.  April 9, 1956.
    0001-560409-2.tif
  • Ackroyd_07149-21. Tug Chahunta and Del Norte Woodsman in Florence. Sause Bros. September 20, 1956.
    ackroyd-07149-21.tif
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