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Prospero Desiata photograph albums, 1904-1917
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Desiata, Prospero (Gary), 1893-1935
- Title
- Prospero Desiata photograph albums
- Dates
- 1904-1917 (inclusive)19041917
- Quantity
- 0.48 cubic feet, (1 flat box; 1 album in shared oversize flat box)
- Collection Number
- Org. Lot 1152
- Summary
- Two albums containing 1,449 black and white and hand-colored photographs, 1904-1917, of steamships, schooners, and barks in Portland, Oregon, and around the world during World War I, including France, Germany, and Great Britain. All ships are identified.
- 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 for research.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Two albums containing 1,449 black and white and hand-colored photographs, 1904-1917, of steamships, schooners, and barks in Portland, Oregon, and around the world during World War I, including France, Germany, and Great Britain. All ships are identified, and Album 220 includes a handwritten index.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Prospero Desiata photograph albums, Org. Lot 1152, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Sailing ships--Photographs
- Steamboats--Photographs
- World War, 1914-1918
Form or Genre Terms
- photographs
