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. Men and women walking around the Washington building at the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1905 2. Dirigible flying at the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1905 3. Front of the U. S. Government Building and its side portico at the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1905 4. Guild's Lake with the U. S. Government Building in the background at Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1905 5. Log flume ride into Guild's Lake, Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1905 6. Guild's Lake with the U. S. Government Building in the background at Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1905; dirigible is visible over the lake. 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.)

Airships -- Oregon -- Portland.

Lakes -- Oregon -- Portland.

Exhibition buildings -- Oregon -- Portland.

Rights

Copyright Undetermined

Citation

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

Identifier

00002818

Type

Still image

Item sets

Paul A. Hiener collection, 1860-1984