Portland Public Schools during World War I photograph album [graphic], circa 1909-1918.

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Portland Public Schools during World War I photograph album [graphic], circa 1909-1918.

109 black and white photographs in 1 album, ca. 1909-1918, of activities of the Portland Public Schools during World War I. Includes images of interior views of classrooms and workshops: mechanical drawing, forging, wood turning, plumbing, carpentry, textiles, printing, gardening, cobbling, and band. Individual schools include Benson Polytechnic School, Holladay School, A. L. Mills Open Air School, Ladd School, Failing School, Washington High School, Fulton Park Elementary School, Hawthorne School, etc,

.29 cubic feet (1 album)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8211523

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Washington High School (Portland, Or.)

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Gifford, Benjamin A.

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Benjamin A. Gifford (1859-1936) was born in DuPage County, Illinois. After briefly attending Kansas Normal College, Benjamin worked for two years as an apprentice in a Ft. Scott, Kansas, photo gallery. He finished his apprenticeship in Sedalia, Missouri, under William LaTour, and then returned to Fort Scott to become a partner in a photo studio. Benjamin married Myrtle Peck in 1884; he and his wife moved to Portland, Oregon, in 1888 and by 1891 had started a photo studio across the street from t...

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Portland Public Schools (Or.)

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