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| Title | George Abernethy, Portland, Oregon, ca. 1873 |
| Photographer | Buchtel and Stolte |
| Date | ca. 1873 |
| Notes | Caption on mount: Buchtel and Stolte. B&S. Portland, Oregon.
Handwritten on verso: Mr. George Abernethy. Ex-Governor of Oregon.
Printed on verso: Buchtel and Stolte. Photographers. 119 and 112 First St. Portland, Oregon.
PH Coll 334 Buchtel and Stolte.1 |
| Contextual Notes | Joseph Buchtel and E.H. Stolte formed a partnership in 1873 and operated at 91 First St. in Portland, Oregon until 1875. The studio moved to First and Morrison in 1875, and Buchtel and Stolte partnered together in Portland and Salem until 1878. Stolte died in Portland in 1909. Buchtel also owned several other studios around Portland, Oregon including the firm of Bosco and Megler. He was a prominent citizen of Portland and served as fire chief and Sheriff of Multnomah County. Buchtel died in Portland in 1916.
George Abernathy was an Oregon pioneer, notable entrepreneur, and first governor of Oregon under the provisional government. He died March 2, 1877. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Governors--Oregon--Portland
Clothing & dress--Oregon--Portland
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| Subjects (LCSH) | Abernethy, George, 1807-1877
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| Location Depicted | United States--Oregon--Portland
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| Digital Collection | Portraits Collection
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| Order Number | POR517
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Early Photographers Collection. PH Coll 334 |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Mounted on cabinet card : 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9800XL at 100-150 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2007 |
