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Ralph Porcelli collection,, circa 1933-1935
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Porcelli, Ralph.
- Title
- Ralph Porcelli collection,
- Dates
- circa
1933-1935 (inclusive)19331935
- Quantity
- .45 : cubic feet (1 document case)
- Collection Number
- Accession 25600
- Summary
- Photographs from the 1930s depicting Portland Rose Festival and other city scenes, Gold Beach, Oregon, and Civilian Conservation Corps camps.
- 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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This collection is unprocessed. For information contact the reference staff of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library, email: Libreference@ohs.org; telephone: 503-306-5240.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Five-hundred eleven (511) black-and-white photographs taken ca. 1933-1934 by Ralph Porcelli. The images were originally contained in an album. Subjects include the 1934 Portland, Or., Rose Festival, scenic Oregon mountain and coastal scenes, people and activities at the Cape San Sebastian CCC Camp SP-1 near Gold Beach, Or., and people and activities at the Wygant Park CCC Camp SP-4 near Wyeth, Or. Ralph Porcelli was a member of CCC Company 1652 and was stationed at both camps. Also includes ten issues of "The Sea Horse," a newsletter produced by Company 1652, Civilian Conservation Corp, Camp Cape Sebastian SP-1, Gold Beach, Or., Nov. 1934-March 1935.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Corporate Names
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- Camp Cape Sebastian (Gold Beach, Or.)
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- Oregon -- Photographs.
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). -- Camp SP-1 (Gold Beach, Or.) -- Photographs.
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). -- Camp SP-4 (Wygant Park, Or.) -- Photographs.
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). -- Company 1652 (Or.)
Family Names
- Porcelli, Ralph -- Photographs.
Geographical Names
- Gold Beach (Or.) -- Photographs.
- Wyeth (Or.) -- Photographs.
Form or Genre Terms
- Photograph albums. -- aat
- Photographs. -- aat
