Main Street, Forest Grove, Oregon. A trolley car sits in the front of the image, with a conductor at either end. The street beyond is dirt, and lined on one side with two-story buildings, mostly brick, with square facades. Power poles line the street, and trees in full leaf are visible in the background and on the left edge.
Black and white image of a group of firefighters in uniform, riding on a horse-drawn fire truck. The men wear pants, dark shirts with two rows of buttons, bow ties, and pilot style hats with insignia. The road is smooth, and a two-story brick building with windows is visible behind them. United States flags fly from behind the driver, the middle of the wagon bed, and the end, and a lantern and other equipment are just visible along the side of the wagon.
Sepia-toned image on matting of two fire trucks on a street with firefighters sitting in and standing around them. Both trucks are open cabs and appear to be from the Brass Era. The truck in the front has open-spoked wheels and ladders mounted above an open cab, and other ladders and equipment fill the rear of the vehicle. Two men sit in the cab, one mans stands on the rear running board. A man in the front holds a large axe. The Stutz Pumper (500 Triple Combined K-3) to the rear has solid wheels and pipes attached to the sides. A brass bell is mounted behind the cab. The rear wheels have chains on. Two men sit in the open cab, one man sits on the bed behind them. All the men wear uniforms: pants, shirts tucked in and buttoned up to the neck, and pilot's hats with insignia. In the background is the Washington County Courthouse, behind a number of pine and bare leafed deciduous trees.
Photograph of a Shingle Style church with a cross-gabled layout, featuring white sides and darker shingle sections on the top of each wall. The bell tower features a balcony with white sides surmounted by shingled arches, and a square pyramid roof topped by an elaborate cup and cross. The church entrance sits away from the street and is a double door in a recessed, graduated archway. Five narrow double-hung windows dominate the facade next to it, two on either side of three in a row. The three are topped by an arched transom window, and the shingled pediment has a matching center arch and extends out over the windows. A smaller, arched window sits around the corner, and another door is visible at the far end of the building sitting inside a smaller arch in the same style as the front door. The building sits on a poured foundation and a sidewalk runs along both sides. A large power poles can be seen in the left of the image, with double cross-ties and a number of power lines running parallel to the church's layout. The empty lot in front of the church appears to be bare dirt. A large, bare tree stands in front of the main window, and others are visible alongside the church, evenly spaced.
Black and white image of a gabled wooden church. A covered porch is centered in the front faade, bracketed by two double-hung windows with panes. Immediately above the porch is another window, arched and with an arched moldings. Four windows with decorative transoms are spaced down the visible side of the building. The belfry is tall and narrow, with arched, louvered windows and has a cross-gabled roof beneath a four-sided steeple topped with a cross. A power pole stands just to the image right of the building; it has a streetlight and power lines run from the upper edge of the image to the pole and out to the right. At least one line connects the church to the power pole. Small deciduous trees are planted at regular intervals in the churchyard, two to the front the others down the side and also down beside the boardwalk that runs beside and in front of the building. A fence and other buildings are visible in the background of the image.
Black and white photo of a church building set off a road and in behind brush with several oak trees to the right front. The building is gabled, with an enclosed porch having an arched entrance. The bell tower is centered in the front and protrudes slightly. The belfry has louvered windows and an elongated pyramidal roof with a cross on top. The rest of the building is obscured by brush. The road in front of the church is paved, and there is a white building just visible behind the oak trees in the right of the image.
Black and white image from plate negative of a wooden church. Sitting on a wood foundation, the church is gabled, with a bell tower extended to the front and above the roof. Double doors open out of the bell tower, and stairs proceed down to the street level. Single double-hung windows are set on either side of the bell tower in the front, and four more are spaced evenly down the visible side of the building. The belfry has louvered windows and a tall, pyramidal roof with a cross on top. Six men stand about the stairs. Three stand on a walkway in front of the stairs, two on the stairs and one man stands to their right. The men wear dark coats; one man has a long wool coat while the others have suit coats. All wear hats, bowlers and other similar styles. One man stands, arms crossed, in his shirtsleeves and vest with a knee-length apron. To the left of the image there is a large pile of dirt with a shovel thrust upright into it. The road in front of the image is muddy. Another small, cross-gabled white building is visible just beyond the church, and the tips of bare trees is visible just beyond that.
Sepia-toned image of a group of men on the Hillsboro Courthouse steps. A boardwalk leads up to graduated steps that culminate in a wide porch. Strung across the porch and down the steps on either side are ten men in suits, arranged so that they appear to be of the same height. Two men stand at least one step down so that they do not tower over everyone else . All the men wear three piece suits, some in the sack suit style and others in a three piece vested style. All hold their hats, which are bowlers, fedoras, and other stiff-brimmed hats. About half have full, bushy mustaches; the rest have full beards, some in the Van Dyke style. One man leans on a cane. The building behind them is solid brick, all of one tone, and the courthouse doors are open.
Photo of a two-story building with three men standing in front of it. The men wear dark suits and have short hair. The first floor of the building is dominated by large glass windows and two sets of recessed doors. On the windows are the words Dry goods, Boots and Shoes, Hardware The second story features double-hung windows with gothic style panes and decorative arches in the brickwork above them. Just below the eaves is a section of decorative tiles. Three signs evenly spaced across the front roof are bracketed with decorative ironwork scrolls, and read 'Schulmerch and Son,' 'Union Block 1890' and 'F.A. Bailey.' Butted up against the building on the right is a single-story building with a wagon in front of it. A sign on this building reads 'Rock Island Plow Co. Implements.' The street is plank and dirt, and a power pole with a single cross-bar stands in front of the second building.
