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Percefull-Ayers Family photograph albums, circa 1900-1965
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Percefull-Ayers Family photograph albums
- Dates
- circa 1900-1965 (inclusive)19001965
- Quantity
- .5 cubic feet (515 photographs and postcards in 5 albums and 1 folder)
- Collection Number
- Org. Lot 1181
- Summary
- 513 black and white, color and hand colored photographs and postcards and 2 tintypes in 5 albums and 1 folder, ca. 1900-1965.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
513 black and white, color and hand colored photographs and postcards and 2 tintypes in 5 albums and 1 folder, ca. 1900-1965.
Albums 553 and 554 contain images from hunting trips taken by Andrew Ayers and W. J. Miller to British Columbia, ca. 1930 and 1965. Animals include bears, mountain goats, deer, raccoons, foxes and fish. Other subjects include hunting dogs, glaciers and a pumpkin patch. Also includes some snapshots of the Ayers family.
Album 555, ca. 1914, contains images of the Ayers family and friends in Kings Valley, Oregon, including schools, marching bands, theater, horse drawn vehicles and Andrew Ayers, Jeff Ayers, Virgil Price, and Jack Smith.
Album 556, ca. 1900-1928, contains many color postcards, most of nautical scenes, S. S. Siberia and of Japan, as well as many holiday greeting cards. Photographs include members of the Percefull family, including Margaret Percefull, Sam Percefull and Mrs. W. N. Chilcote.
Album 557, ca. 1905, contains black and white and color postcards, most addressed to Margaret Percefull. Images include towns and beaches on the Oregon and Washington Coast, including: Astoria, Garibaldi, Bayocean, Tillamook and Newport in Oregon and North Beach and Long Beach in Washington. Other subjects include the ship Frank W. Howe and train tracks on the Oregon Coast.
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
Collection includes Album 553, Album 554, Album 555, Album 556 and Album 557.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library before any reproduction use. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all of the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright owners.
Preferred Citation
Percefull-Ayers Family Photograph Albums, Org. Lot 1181, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Bear hunting -- British Columbia -- Photographs.
- Big game hunting -- British Columbia -- Photographs.
- Deer Hunting -- British Columbia -- Photographs.
- Fox hunting -- British Columbia -- Photographs.
- Glaciers -- British Columbia -- Photographs.
- Greeting cards.
- Horse-drawn vehicles -- Oregon -- Kings Valley -- Photographs.
- Hunting dogs -- Photographs.
- Marching bands -- Oregon -- Kings Valley -- Photographs.
- Moose hunting -- British Columbia -- Photographs.
- Mountain goat hunting -- British Columbia -- Photographs.
- Pumpkin -- Photographs.
- Raccoon -- British Columbia -- Photographs.
- Railroad tracks -- Oregon -- Photographs.
- Schools -- Oregon -- Kings Valley -- Photographs.
- Theater -- Oregon -- Kings Valley -- Photographs.
Corporate Names
- Frank W. Howe (Ship) -- Pictorial works.
- Siberia (Steamship) -- Pictorial works.
Family Names
- Ayers family -- Photographs.
- Ayers, Andrew H. -- Photographs.
- Ayers, Jeff -- Photographs.
- Chilcote, W. N., -- Mrs. -- Photographs.
- Miller, W. J. -- Photographs.
- Percefull family -- Photographs.
- Percefull, Margaret -- Photographs.
- Percefull, Sam -- Photographs.
- Price, Virgil -- Photographs.
- Smith, Jack -- Photographs.
Geographical Names
- Astoria (Or.) -- Photographs.
- Bayocean (Or.) -- Photographs.
- British Columbia -- Photographs.
- Garibaldi (Or.) -- Photographs.
- Japan -- Pictorial works.
- Kings Valley (Or.) -- Social life and customs -- Photographs.
- Long Beach (Wash.) -- Photographs.
- Newport (Or.) -- Photographs.
- North Beach (Wash.) -- Photographs.
- Pacific Coast (Or.) -- Photographs.
- Pacific Copast (Wash.) -- Photographs.
- Tillamook (Or.) -- Photographs.
Form or Genre Terms
- Photographs. -- aat
- Postcards. -- aat
- Tintypes (prints) -- aat
