Photographs from Arthur G. Stivers (1855-1929) family album

Item

Title

Photographs from Arthur G. Stivers (1855-1929) family album

Date Created

1904 – 1907

Description

Images are: 1. Elaborate stairway bordered by lights at the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1905. On the left is the Foreign Nations building 2. People walking around and sitting on benches at the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1905. Two buildings on the right have "California" written on one and "Washington" on the other 3. New York Building at the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1905; a monument in the foreground, and Idaho building in the background 4. Forestry Building at the Lewis and Clark Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1905 5. Foreign Nations Building and a monument at the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1905 6. Forestry Building with people around it at the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, 1905. Photographs from a disassembled album, original order maintained. Contains local scenes and individuals as well as family trips showing Arthur G. Stivers, his wife Sarah Frances Pickens Stivers, older son Winthrop, younger son Frank, older daughter Bertha, and younger daughter Ruth, among others. The album consists of 42 sheets measuring 28 x 35 cm. (11 x 13 3/4 in.). Many images are silvering out.

Extent

6 photographs (1 sheet), b&w

Collection

Paul A. Hiener Collection (Acc. 318)

Subject

Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition (1905: Portland, Or.)

Exhibition buildings -- Oregon -- Portland.

Rights

Copyright Undetermined

Citation

Paul A. Hiener Collection (Acc. 318). Chattanooga Public Library.

Identifier

00002814

Type

Still image

Item sets

Paul A. Hiener collection, 1860-1984