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Howard Sands photographs, circa 1920-1937
Overview of the Collection
- Photographer
- Sands, Howard
- Title
- Howard Sands photographs
- Dates
- circa 1920-1937 (inclusive)19201937
- Quantity
- 4.36 cubic feet, (9 document cases; 2 oversize folders in shared boxes)
- Collection Number
- Org. Lot 92
- Summary
- Partially processed collection of photographic prints, glass plate negatives, and film negatives taken by photographer Howard Sands of Portland, Oregon, circa 1920-1937. Most of the photographs depict various places and landscape views in Oregon. Some are pasted to Christmas greetings that Sands sent.
- 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 DescriptionReturn to Top
Partially processed collection of photographic prints, glass plate negatives, and film negatives taken by photographer Howard Sands of Portland, Oregon, circa 1920-1937. Most of the photographs depict various places and landscape views in Oregon, including Mount Bachelor, Mount Hood, the Columbia River Gorge, Multnomah Falls, and the University of Oregon, as well as businesses, gardens, and residences in the Portland area. Some of the photographs were taken by other photographers, and some are pasted to Christmas greetings that Sands sent out to friends and family. Includes postcards.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Howard Sands photographs, Org. Lot 92, 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 InformationReturn to Top
Acquisition Information
Gift of Curry County Historical Society, care of Jill Wentzel, March 1978 (Lib. Acc. 14637, Photo Acc. 978D089); and gift of Donald Berne, May 1991 (Lib. Acc. 20322, Photo Acc. 991D049).
Preservation Note
Negatives are not available for direct access due to fragility. Contact library staff for assistance.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Business enterprises--Oregon--Portland--Photographs
- Dwellings--Oregon--Portland--Photographs
- Gardens--Oregon--Portland--Photographs
Corporate Names
- University of Oregon--Photographs
Geographical Names
- Bachelor, Mount (Or.)--Photographs
- Columbia River Gorge (Or. and Wash.)--Photographs
- Hood, Mount (Or.)--Photographs
- Multnomah Falls (Or.)--Photographs
Form or Genre Terms
- glass plate negatives
- photographs
- postcards
