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Ken Foote photographic collection, circa 1917-1919

Overview of the Collection

Collector
Foote, Ken
Title
Ken Foote photographic collection
Dates
circa 1917-1919 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.16 cubic feet, (2 photographs in shared oversize folder)
Collection Number
Org. Lot 319
Summary
Collection consists of two black and white panoramic photographs by a photographer identified as Armstrong, Cottage Grove, Oregon. One panorama depicts two unidentified soldiers on Pier Warrenton in Oregon; the other is a portrait depicting uniformed soldiers of the Oregon Coast Artillery on their first payday.
Repository
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

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English
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Content Description

Collection consists of two black and white panoramic photographs, circa 1917-1919, both taken by a photographer identified as Armstrong, Cottage Grove, Oregon. One panorama depicts two unidentified soldiers standing on Pier Warrenton in Oregon. The other panorama is a group portrait depicting uniformed soldiers of the Oregon Coast Artillery posing in two rows and holding money. Text in the lower right corner reads: "6th Co. O. C. A. / Fort Stevens, Ore. / First Pay Day Sept. 1917 / #2."

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Use of the Collection

Alternative Forms Available

Copies of the photographs are included in Photo File #1095-A and Photo File #744-G at the Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Preferred Citation

Ken Foote photographic collection, Org. Lot 319, 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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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Gift of Ken Foote, December 1984 (Lib. Acc. 17083, Photo Acc. 984D145).

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Subject Terms

  • Piers--Oregon--Warrenton--Photographs
  • Soldiers--Oregon--Photographs
  • World War, 1914-1918--Oregon--Photographs

Corporate Names

  • Fort Stevens (Or.)--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • panoramic photographs

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Armstrong (photographer)
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