Donald D. Burkhart Photographs [graphic], 1926-1933.

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Donald D. Burkhart Photographs [graphic], 1926-1933.

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Consists primarily of images photographed by Donald D. Burkhart, 1926-1933, providing extensive documentation of the Pacific Northwest landscape, with emphasis on the Oregon and Washington Cascade Mountains, Columbia River Gorge, and Oregon Coast. Of special note are documentation of mountaineering and early organized ski jumping events on Mt. Hood.

ca. 1,800 photographic prints : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.) or smaller + 3 photographer's logbooks.42 negatives : b&w, glass ; 8 x 11 cm. (3.25 x 4.25 in.)2,412 negatives : b&w, nitrate and acetate ; 8 x 11 cm. (3.25 x 4.25 in.)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Atkeson, Ray

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Monner, Alfred A., 1909-1998,

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Burkhart, Donald D., 1910-1933,

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Donald D. Burkhart (1910-1933) was a well-known amateur and beginning professional photographer in the Portland, Or., area. He was born Feb. 19, 1910, to Delbert C. Burkhart (1880-1947) and Elizabeth "Bess" Hammer Burkhart in Albany, Or. After graduating from Lincoln High School in Portland, Don Burkhart worked at an Eastman Kodak store, first as an office boy and later as a salesman. He was a member of the Oregon Camera Club and the Mazamas and Wy'east mountaineering organizations. On some moun...

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