Ben L. Gifford Photographs 1950-1955 1951

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Ben L. Gifford Photographs 1950-1955 1951

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The Ben L. Gifford Photographs consist ofimages taken by Ben L. Gifford in the early-mid 1950s as he completed hissenior year at Oregon State College, pursued photographic training at theFred Archer School of Photography, and then joined the family photographybusiness in Salem, Oregon. The images document agriculture, primarily inthe Willamette Valley, and also include images of Timberline Lodge and theMt. Hood area. Ben L. Gifford was the son of photographers Ralph I. andWanda Gifford; Ben L. worked as a photographer from 1950 until 1955, whenhe began working as an engineer with the Oregon State HighwayCommission.

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Gifford, Ben L.

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Ben L. Gifford (1923-1996) was born in Portland, Oregon, the son of Ralph I. and Wanda Gifford, and graduated from Salem High School in May 1942. He attended Oregon State College as an engineering student in the fall of 1942 and then entered the U.S. Navy. Ben spent 23 months in the South Pacific working as an aircraft mechanic during World War II; he married Beth Greenlee in 1946. In 1946-1947, he took classes at the Vanport Extension Center in Portland and returned to Oregon State...

Timberline Lodge (Mount Hood, Or.)

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Future Farmers of America. Oregon Association.

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Fred Archer School of Photography (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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Oregon State College

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Gifford, Wanda.

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