Name/Title
Collection of Photographs and Postcards of Booth-Kelly Lumber Co and Jones Lumber Co, Oregon, Circa 1950Entry/Object ID
2016.008.033Description
Photos and postcards of Booth-Kelly Lumber Co. and Jones Lumber Co. of Portland, Oregon. Envelope #10, 60 photos
A) Photo of Booth-Kelly Lumber Co. water or oil truck with unknown man standing beside truck. October 1952.
B) Photo of Booth-Kelly Lumber Co. covered area next to plant. October 1950.
C) Photo of Booth-Kelly Lumber Co. new steel boom boat Springfield, Oregon, 16 foot OA, 7 foot 8" beam, October 05, 1949.
D) Photo of OP&E rail bridge over river, October 1, 1949.
E) Photo of men working on rail line, July 23, 1949.
F) Photo of looking through fence down a road.
G) Photo of new bridge. March 1949.
H) Photo of new bridge after pouring deck. March 1949.
I) Photo of piling for new entrance bridge . January 29, 1949.
J) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. lumber truck loaded. Written on back: "Arthur Crosby on left with company over 1/4 century. The first lumber truck driver in Portland and as far as we know in the state of Oregon."
K) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. Written on back: "general yard view"
L) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. Written on back: "Loading car of ties with #6 crane
M) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. Written on back: "Ross Carrier with load under open craneway & unit of lumber being moved cage of traveling crane"
N) Post Card of Jones Lumber Co. Written on back: "Green end of Dry Kilns."
O) Post Card of Jones Lumber Co. Written on back: "Dock & derrick with unit of lumber in sling. 5 Ton capacity derrick. Dock holds 750 feet lumber"
P) Photo of Lumber Co. entrance.
Q) Photo of Lumber Co. entrance.
R) Post Card of Jones Lumber Co. Established 1859, 1280 Macadam St. Portland, Oregon.
S) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. #6 craneway.
T) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co.Back #6 -40 lateral open craneway south end of crane shed with trim saw and rolls under 40 ft craneway.
U) Photo of ladder, wall and window, close up.
V) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. Back Wood & first roadway going under mill.
W) Photo of unknown man standing outside of home under construction
X) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. #6 craneway.
Y) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. Written on back: "Truck loaded ready to leave. Practically any type truck may be loaded by bridge crane. Either open or closed body. This allows a saving of time over hand loading."
Z) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. Written on back: "Cutoff or trim saw for cutting ties timbers etc. to exact length for special orders."
AA) Photo of 2 unknown men standing in a framed building. 2 copies.
AB) Copy of AA.
AC) Photo of inside a building.
AD) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. Written on back: "Timber, flitch and cant dump. Graded and Trimmed to proper length. Main rolls from headsaw and edger." 2 copies.
AF) Copy of AD. Written on back in green ink: same as on back of AD.
AG) Photo of 4 unknown men standing outside mill. February 1931.
AH) Crane lifting lumber onto a barge.
AI) Copy of AH.
AJ) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. Back : #6 Craneway.
AK) Photo of unknown man sitting in a truck at the mill. 2 copies
AL) Copy of AK.
AM) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. Back: Arthur Crosby on left, with company over 1/4 century. The first lumber truck driver in Portland, and as far as we know, in the state of Oregon.
AN) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. Written on back:." #6 craneway"
AO) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. lumber yard.
AP) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. Written on back: "Traveling crane cage setting load or unit of lumber on rolls ready for truck delivery."
AQ) Photo of four unknown men standing in lumber yard outside of building.
AR) Photo of a unknown man standing in back of truck being loaded with lumber in lumber yard.
AS) Photo of shed outside of mill.
AT) Photo of new building under construction.
AU) Photo of Jones Lumber Co. lumber truck loaded with lumber and two men standing by it.
AV) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. Written on back: "open & closed crane shed & roadway & yarding space between crane shed & mill."
AW) Photo of Jones Lumber Co. sign and a lumber truck loaded with lumber leaving mill.
AX) Photo of shed with picket fence and US flag in front of "LUMBER CO." sign. Believed to be Jones Lumber Co. Covered with snow.
AY) Postcard of Jones Lumber Co. Written on back: "Joe Brier, with the company a half century & still going strong."
AZ) Photo of 2 unknown men standing outside of building under construction.
BA) Photo of unknown man standing next to four stacks of lumber; each has a sign, "S. Birkenwald Co."
BB) Photo of unknown man in white long sleeve shirt and hat standing inside unfinished building.
BC) Photo of two unknown men wearing hats outside unfinished building.
BD) Photo of two unknown men wearing hats outside unfinished building.
BE) Photo of corner of building under construction.
BF) Photo of building under construction.
BG) Photo of lumber yard with stacks of lumber, 3 of which have the sign, "S. Birkinwald Co.," on them.Acquisition
Accession
2016.008Source or Donor
Richard JenkinsAcquisition Method
GiftCopyright
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