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Minor White (1908-1976)

Media Collection: Minor White (1908-1976)

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Front Avenue, Portland, 1938. Photographed with a medium format camera, before White was hired by the WPA Federal Art Project

Courtesy The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum (Courtesy The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum)

Portland, 1938. First Avenue between Ash and Pine (photo pre-WPA)

(Courtesy The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum)

Sixth Avenue and Yamhill Street, Portland, 1938. Photo pre-WPA

Courtesy The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum (Courtesy The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum)

Oregon WPA Art Project Photo. Front Avenue, view south from the Burnside Bridge, late 1938

Kamm House, SW Fourteenth and Main, March 27, 1939

(Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., Orhi9344)

Kamm Block, Portland, 1939. Taken after fire of Sept. 11, 1939

(Courtesy The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum)

Pioneer Courthouse, from the Portland Hotel, April 17, 1939

Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., Orhi9353 (Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., Orhi9353)

Southeast corner of Allen & Lewis Block, with Steel Bridge, March 8, 1939

Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., Orhi9331 (Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., Orhi9331)

Portland, 1940. Allen & Lewis dock.

Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., OrHi 9405 (Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., OrHi 9405)

Portland dock, September 21, 1939

Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., Orhi9403 (Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., Orhi9403)

Main offices, Oregon Art Project, WPA, 1940. Leonard Block, First and Ankeny.

Courtesy John Wilson Special Collections, Multnomah County Library, Portland, Oregon (Courtesy John Wilson Special Collections, Multnomah County Library, Portland, Oregon)

Front and Madison, January 8, 1940

Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., Orhi9419 (Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., Orhi9419)

Portland Civic Theater: Our Town, 1939.

Courtesy The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum (Courtesy The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum)

Portland Civic Theater: Jim Dandy, 1942.

Courtesy The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum (Courtesy The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum)

Portland, 1939. Johnson Building, Front Avenue.

Courtesy The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum (Courtesy The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum)

Ansel Adams, Rene Weaver, and Minor White, (left to right), judge photos for an exhibition, Portland Art Museum, 1951.

Courtesy Allan deLay photo, ©Thomas Robinson, Historic Photo Archive, Inc. (Courtesy Allan deLay photo, ©Thomas Robinson, Historic Photo Archive, Inc.)