Marjorie Kaufman photographic collection, circa 1901-1905
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Collector
- Kaufman, Marjorie
- Title
- Marjorie Kaufman photographic collection
- Dates
- circa 1901-1905 (inclusive)19011905
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Org. Lot 951
- Summary
- Eleven mounted black and white photographs, five depicting construction of a railroad bridge across the Willamette River near Willbridge, and six showing the ship George W. Elder in dry dock at the Port of Portland, as well as people who worked on the ship.
- 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 Description
Collection consists of 11 mounted black and white photographs, circa 1901-1905. Five of the photographs depict the construction of a railroad bridge across the Willamette River near Willbridge, as well as workers at the site. The other six photographs, most taken by R. M. Ferguson, are of the ship George W. Elder in dry dock at the Port of Portland and people who worked on the ship, of whom only Pete Johnson is identified. Brief typewritten descriptions identifying people or scenes in the photographs are attached to the mountings of some of the images.
Use of the Collection
Preferred Citation
Marjorie Kaufman photographic collection, Org. Lot 951, 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.
Administrative Information
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Construction projects--Oregon--Willamette River--Photographs
- Railroad bridges--Oregon--Willamette River--Design and construction--Photographs
- Ships--Oregon--Portland--Photographs
Corporate Names
- George W. Elder (Ship)--Photographs
- Port of Portland (Or.)--Employees--Photographs
Form or Genre Terms
- photographs
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Ferguson, R. M. (photographer)
