Mary Benoit, representing Sears Roebuck, took third place in the Miss East Side beauty contest. Held on August 15, 1929, the beauty contest was part of a picnic at Jantzen […]
Portland
Physiology Lab at the University of Oregon Medical School (23rd and Lovejoy location), 1912
Lola Knutson, representing the Bagdad Theatre, smiling and posing with one hand on her hip as others look on in the background. She is wearing heels, a sash with the […]
Popularity Contest – Portland Veterans – Celebration, Kentucky
Reed College students and faculty living in House A, later named Ladd, in 1928. At that time, single female faculty lived with students in this dormitory
grocery store on the southwest corner of North Lombard and Fenwick Streets, Portland, Oregon, 1931
Reed College students, from left to right, are an unidentified male, Margaret Wakefield Tator ‘34, unidentified snowman, Margaret Hickey Ryan ’35, and Karl Aschenbrenner ’34, 1933
a pretty babe from Pretty Babies, performed in Portland in the summer of 1929
Portland twins, 1928
Jantzen Swimming Suits ad, 1920s the ad touts the brand’s users, including swimmers Duke Kahanamoku and Norman Ross, and diver Louis Kuehn, all of whom won gold in the 1920 Olympics […]