[Old news events] [motion picture] [192-]

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[Old news events] [motion picture] [192-]

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Scenes of a bathing beauty contest near the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon hosted by Mayor George Baker and a group of men singing "On to Oregon" from a truck in a parade.

1 film reel of 1 (54 ft.) : sd., b&w ; 16mm.

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Sill, Jesse G., 1881-1981.

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Jesse G. Sill was born in 1881 in Illinois and died in 1981 in Portland, Oregon. From the guide to the Jesse G. Sill papers, 1911-1978, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Jesse G. Sill was born in 1881 in Illinois and died in 1981 in Portland, Oregon. He was a pioneer newsreel photographer who first filmed the Rose Festival in 1912. He started free-lancing as a camera operator in the movies in 1912. He was the first to take aerial photograp...

Baker, George L. (George Luis), 1868-1941.

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George Luis Baker (1868-1941) was city coucilman and commisioner for Portland, Oregon, 1904-1917, and mayor, 1917-1933. From the description of George L. Baker papers [manuscript], 1905-1936. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 688491881 From the guide to the George L. Baker papers, 1905-1936, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) ...