Gifford Photographic Collection (P218)

The photographers of the following images are not known.  In some cases 
Ralph, Wanda or Ben L. Gifford may have taken them, but there is not 
enough information to specifically determine the photographer.

Electric generating station at night (3 4x5 negatives)

Profile of a man sitting and drinking (2 4x5 negatives)

Long shot of a farm (2 4x5 negatives)

A soldier and his family (5 4x5 negatives)

Mural in the state capitol (4x5 negative)

Portraits of people (5x7 negatives only):
	Tilda and cat
	Tilda alone
	Pinkey
	Baby Hagedon
	Colgan boys (4 views)
	Harlan's mother and father (2 views)
	Dalby copy negatives of old photos (2 images)

Portrait of a young girl (prints only)

Portraits of a young woman (3 prints only: two shoulder portraits & one in
	 swimsuit)

Portrait of young woman with lace scarf on dress (print only)

Portrait of a young woman in a swimsuit (print only)

Portraits of U.S. Navy officers (3 views; prints only)

Man standing in front of a wall (snapshot print only)

Wedding photo -- Helen Mulkey (snapshot print only)

Portrait of an older man (4x5 negative)

Woman sitting at picnic table built into rock hillside (4x5 negative)

Woman walking with a child; Mt. Hood in background (5 4x5 negatives)

Painting of a U.S. Army officer (print and copy negative)

Man standing in front of trees (4x5 copy negative)

Portrait of an older man (print only)

Dinner at Silver Falls Lodge (print only)

Military officers standing next to Japanese Zero airplane (2 prints only)

Jeeps with rocket launchers in action, World War II? (print only)

Two men and a woman (prints only):
	Eating dinner 
	Holding fish

Group sitting is a yard eating watermelon (night photo; print only)

Young woman with a flower hat sitting in an orchard under a tree in bloom 
	(print only)

Copy photo of a family group, ca. 1900 (print only)

Coos Head Lighthouse at Cape Arago, Charleston, Oregon (print only)

North Head Lighthouse at Ilwaco, Washington? (print only)

Man veiwing haystack rocks from cliff (print only)

Skiers at Mt. Hood (2 views; prints only)

Two women with waterfall in background (print only)

Hot Lake Resort near LaGrande? (print only)

Two girls standing near edge of cliff, Oregon Coast (2 4x5 negatives)

Man and woman watching waves break, Oregon Coast (4x5 negative)

Two men fishing in a river (2 4x5 negatives)

Three people on a dock with their fishing catch (print only)

Pack horses and riders in a meadow; mountain in background (print only)

Man and a woman on horseback; Mt. Hood? in background (print only)

Military officers: eating, at logging site, at desks (10 4x5 negatives)

Man releasing fish at fish hatchery (4x5 negative)

Painting of a man with a horse and cart (4x5 copy negative)

Central Oregon river? Three Sisters in the background? (2 4x5 negatives)

Flag on back of boat on the Columbia River? (print only)

Trucks on a highway, Willamette Valley, Oregon? (print only)

Highway embankment near underpass covered with grass and flowers (print only)

Highway through an unidentified town (print only)

Asphalting a road? (print only)

Laying gravel on a road bed, ca. 1921 (print only)

State Capitol (print only)

State Library Building (4x5 negative)

Branch of cherry blossoms (print only)

A young prune orchard on the Red Hills of Marion Conty (copy print from a book?)

Old farmhouse (3 4x5 negatives)

House on a hillside in the woods (2 4x5 negatives)

Front yard of a house (print only)

School or state office building (print only)

Stucco apartment complex (print only)

Men working a sheep herd, Central Oregon? (print only)

Hen and chicks (print only)

Copy print of four cattle photographs (print only)

Two calves grazing on a field (print only)

Sunsets (3 images; prints only)

Onion field (print only)

Man shocking grain (print only)

Panoramic view of a farm (print only)

Boy hoeing a garden (print only)

Tomato packing operation (print only)

Blackberry patch at dusk (print only)

Flower garden (prints only)

Scotty tractor with plow attachment (print only)

Woman driving front end loader loaded with gravel (print only)

View of creek and mountains (3 4x5 negatives)

View of trees and mountain (4x5 negative)

Rock slide? (4x5 negative)

Aerial view of forested mountains (4x5 copy negative)

Basalt formation next to highway (2 views: print & 2 4x5 negatives)

View of lake or reservoir; Mt. Hood? in background (print only)

Road next to mountain stream; Mt. Hood? in background (print only)

View of arid lands from mountain (2 view; prints only)

Pasture, fence and mountains (Steens Mountain area?) (print only)

Man looking at rock formation, John Day fossil beds? (print only)

Crater Lake and Wizard Island in winter (print only)

Boat dock on lake (print only)

Boat at dock on lake (4x5 negative only)

Deer walking through snow in a forest (2 4x5 negatives)

Courtroom in a courthouse (new Marion Co. Courthouse?) (print only)

Aerial view of Salem bridges over the Willamette River, ca. 1952 (print only)

Aerial view of Willamette River and Salem downtown area, ca. 1952 (print only)

Aerial view of south Salem, ca. 1940 (print only)

Capitol and early state buildings, Salem, ca. 1915 (nitrate negatives only):
	Capitol (2 views)
	Marion County Courthouse (2 views)
	Pioneer monument
	Unidentified building

Road under construction? (print only)

High dam on river in arid area (Snake River?) (print only)

Lake or reservoir in arid area (print only)

Dog lying on the ground (4x5 negative only)

Three men playing cribbage (prints only)

Women diving into a pool (2 views; prints only)

Young boy in car merry-go-round (print only)

Group gathered in a living room (print only)

Man sitting at a desk (prints only)

Man sitting in basement or utility room (4x5 negative only)

Woman looking at map of Salem (print only)

Children and older man in a swimming pool or water tank next to a greenhouse (5 images; 
	prints only)

Gnarled tree next to beachhouse door (2 views; prints only; mounted print 
	in oversize box for one)

Family group? at beach, Oregon Coast (5 views; prints only)

View of coast (2 4x5 negatives)

Land survey map (4x5 copy negative)

Large stack of logs (4x5 negative; #2504?)

Snow covered cabin (print only)

Snow covered garden and lawn? (print only)

Snow covered mountain, Eastern Oregon? (print only)

River and snow covered bluff (print only)

Deer hunters (2 views; prints only)

Barn, corral and men on horseback (2 views; prints only; oversize mounted & 
	toned print for one)

Camp at base of mountain (print only)

Young boy holding fly rod and caught fish (print only)

Fishing boats in a river (print only)

Man holding catch of fish (print only)

Berg's supermarket, Salem (23 views, prints only; includes by McEwan's 
	Photo Shop)Canning/processing operations (prints only):
		Green beans, Santiam Cannery, Stayton (8 views)
		Mushroom growing and canning (7 views)
		Strawberry processing (2 views)
		Loading railroad cars with frozen food cases (2 views)
		Crop dryer (2 views)
		Cannery building
		Man in office, December 1946
		Sileage?

Boys in a pole bean field (2 views)

Welder (mounted print in oversize box only)

Southern Pacific steam locomotive going through downtown Salem, Oregon 
	(mounted print in oversize box only)

Gnarled trunk of a grapevine? (mounted print only in oversize box)
 
Heceta Head lighthouse, framed by two trees (oversize print only)

Gem of the Sea, ship in drydock (oversize print only)

Marina views, Los Angeles? (two oversize prints only)

"The Columbia Gateway: Bonneville Dam and Mt. Hood" copyright 1938 by 
	Samuel Lancaster (postcard print & hand colored mounted print only 
	[19x25 box])


Photographs taken by other photographers (prints only)
Man and woman viewing Columbia Gorge (Photo-Art Commercial Studios, Portland)
 
Mitchell Point tunnel, Columbia River Highway (Angelus Commercial Studio, 
	Portland, #59380)

Apple orchards of the Hood River Valley nestling under the slopes of the 
	eternally snow-clad Mt. Hood (Angelus Commercial Studio, Portland; 
	courtesy Oregon State Highway Dept.)

Fossil beds, home of the pre-historic three toed horse, John Day Highway, 
	Oregon (photopostcard, Sawyers Scenic Photos #C 12560)

Bull M M Prince Royal 17 (Edward J. Saxton, Helena, Montana)

Pharmacy? with Ralph Gifford's photomurals (Photo-Art Commercial Studios, Portland)

Woman harvesting commercially grown mushrooms (Joseph Tompkins, Salem)

Still life of fruit and flowers (Charles Conkling; mounted oversize color 
	print [19x25 box])

"Winter Shadows" (Ray Atkenson; art print engraving by Hicks-Chatten 
	Engraving Co. [19x25 box])

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