Orient Grade School 8th Grade Graduation - 1908
1908
Orient, Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
Black and white photo of five girls and three boys posed outdoors for an 8th grade graduation picture. Three girls are kneeling in the foreground and the other five are standing behind. All girls are wearing white dresses and white gloves. One holds a corsage. The boys are wearing ties, suit coats and vests. All children are holding a scolled paper tied with a bow. All are wearing ribbons on their dresses/lapels. Wooded background. Written on the back: "Orient Grade School 8th Grade Graduation (Ida Larsen Berg Lindstrom) + Uncle Pete Larsen 1908 last 2 on right - back row 2nd from left back row Irene Douglas" Photo is mounted on dark cardboard. People: Lindquist, Doris Berg; Lundstrom, Ida Larsen Berg; Larsen, Pete; Douglas, Irene
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- Description
- Black and white photo of five girls and three boys posed outdoors for an 8th grade graduation picture. Three girls are kneeling in the foreground and the other five are standing behind. All girls are wearing white dresses and white gloves. One holds a corsage. The boys are wearing ties, suit coats and vests. All children are holding a scolled paper tied with a bow. All are wearing ribbons on their dresses/lapels. Wooded background. Written on the back: "Orient Grade School 8th Grade Graduation (Ida Larsen Berg Lindstrom) + Uncle Pete Larsen 1908 last 2 on right - back row 2nd from left back row Irene Douglas" Photo is mounted on dark cardboard. People: Lindquist, Doris Berg; Lundstrom, Ida Larsen Berg; Larsen, Pete; Douglas, Irene
- Identifier
- ghs19900060001
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Spatial Coverage
- Orient, Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
- Date
- 1908
- Relation
- School
- Type
- StillImage
- Provenance
- Orient School (Multnomah District No. 6) dates to the 1850s and was so named because it was, at the time, the furthest school east in Multnomah County. The school became the namesake for the rural community of Orient, which was home to notable populations of Swedish and Japanese immigrants.
- Subject
- Orient Grade School
- Students
- Graduation ceremonies
