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Ava Helen and Linus Pauling Papers, 1873-2013

09. Photographs and Images. 1873-1995, undated.

This section -- the most frequently used of all the Pauling Papers -- is comprised of over 5,500 photographs, drawings and other images of Linus Pauling, his family and his colleagues. Historic images of both Linus and Ava Helen's extended family are available in this section, as are both professional and candid portraits of the Pauling family throughout the twentieth century. Special Collections holds both hard copy and high-resolution digital versions of the bulk of the photograph collection.


113 boxes

Boxes 1902i - 1910i (Page: 11 - 20)



1902i.
Photographs and Images related to Linus Pauling, 1902.
1902i.1.
Linus Pauling as a baby, wearing a dress and a necklace. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1902.
1902i.2.
Linus Pauling as a baby, wearing a dress and a necklace. "LPK Linus. 1 year 1902" Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1902.
1902i.3.
Linus Pauling's father, Herman Pauling. Condon, Oregon. "Herman Pauling about 1902 from Miss S. G. Potter. Condon, Oregon." Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1902.
1902i.4.
Oval portrait of Ava Helen Miller's mother, Nora Miller, and Ava Helen's sister Blanche Miller. "Nora / Blanche". Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1902.

1903i.
Photographs and Images related to Linus Pauling, 1903.
1903i.1.
The Miller family. Front row, left to right: Pearl, Clay, Milton, John, Blanche, and Nettie Miller. Second row: Richard, Elnora, LuGorgo, Mary, and George Miller. "Front- Pearl Miller, Clay, Milton, John, Blanche, Nettie, / Back Row - Richard, Elnora, Lulu Gorgo, Mary, George/ Picture taken the fall of 1903." Photographer unknown. Black and white photo. 1903.
1903i.2.
Miller family portrait. "The old farm house. Richard and Nora Miller and their five older children / OR, Nora / George, Blanche, Nettie, Pearl, Johnnie, Milton, Clay, George, Mary." Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1903.
1903i.3.
Linus, Lucile, and Pauline Pauling as toddlers, sitting outside. "Linus Lucile Pauline 1905 or 1906" [Pauline born 1902] Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1903.
1903i.4.
Belle Pauling and Linus Pauling as a toddler, standing outside and holding hands. [1903?] Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1903.
1903i.5.
Infant Pauline Pauling and toddler Linus Pauling resting on Herman Pauling's lap. Herman is seated indoors in a rocking chair. [1903?] Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1903.

1904i.
Photographs and Images related to Linus Pauling, 1904.
1904i.1.
Condon, Oregon. "In foreground is the William's Hotel in Lonerock. The building to the right is the Lonerock School, built in 1904. (GC 165)" "Still Here in 1983 - empty." Another photo below shows a collapsed building. "The Farmer's Grain Elevator containing 100,000 bushels of wheat collapsed in September of 1921. Picture donated by Mrs. R.E. Carnine. (GC 128)." "Condon Ore." Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1904.
1904i.2.
Oswego train depot. "Linus this is a picture of your fathers drug store in the olden days. I carried the Oregonian paper for him. This now is the corner drug store. This burned down in 1907. Picture of trains are the ones that went to Portland in those days. Property here is from $1500 + up if you can find a lot. Very few to be had. Well Linus this is all for now. I wanted you to see these pictures, I look at them every so often. Then I think of all the old times I knew. Not many of them left. Herman Blanken is still living here. Good Bye for now / B[?] B[?] Didzren[?] / Oswego Ore / Box 501." Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1904.
1904i.3.
Toddlers Pauline Pauling and Linus Pauling standing next to Belle Pauling, who is holding an infant Lucile Pauling. "Mother holding Lucile / Linus, Pauline / Oswego - Aug. 1904". Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1904.
1904i.4.
Toddler Linus Pauling, infant Lucile Pauling, toddler Pauline Pauling and Herman Pauling. All are seated outside, Linus is holding his forehead, Herman is facing to the left and pointing. "Salem / Herman Pauling and children / Linus, Lucile and Pauline". [1904?] Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1904.
1904i.5.
Infant Lucile Pauling and toddler Linus Pauling, standing outside. Linus is wearing a cap and long coat. [1904?] Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1904.
1904i.6.
Toddler Pauline Pauling standing outside in a fenced yard, holding a hem of her dress in her hands. "Pauline Pauling / 1904". Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1904.

1905i.
Photographs and Images related to Linus Pauling, 1905.
1905i.1.
Linus Pauling, age four. Courtesy of Oregon Historical Society. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1905.
1905i.2.
An unidentified town [Possibly Lonerock, Oregon]. On back, "44960 101 Page#GC 277 Pic #" Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1905.
1905i.3.
The town of Lonerock, Oregon. "Panoramic view of Lonerock in 1905. Rock for which the town was named is pictured at the extreme right. Large white building is the Lonerock School - smaller building to the right is the Baptist Church. Spired building beside the Lonerock is the Methodist Episcopal Church. Picture donated by Palmer. (GC 277)." "My mother was born here. LP" Photo below of mule-drawn harvesting machine. "This harvesting outfit of Lester Schaefer's on the Frank Lewis Ranch is unusual as only twenty mules are used - usually 27 or 33 were used. In the distance is an eight-mule team pulling two wagons loaded with wheat. (GC 336)." Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1905.
1905i.4.
Linus Pauling, approximately 5 years old. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1905.

1906i.
Photographs and Images related to Linus Pauling, 1906.
1906i.1.
Linus Pauling's first school. Condon, Oregon."My first school 1906-7. LP." From book, "A Pictorial History of Gilliam County." Gilliam Co. Historical Society, 1983. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1906.
1906i.2.
Five year-old Linus Pauling wearing cowboy chaps. Condon, Oregon. "Linus Pauling / Eastern Oregon Cowboy / Condon, Oregon / age 5 / 1906 / Return to Ava Helen Pauling. In Condon, Oregon LP age 4" Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1906.
1906i.3.
Five year-old Linus Pauling wearing cowboy chaps. Condon, Oregon. "Linus Pauling / Eastern Oregon Cowboy / Condon, Oregon / age 5 / 1906 / Return to Ava Helen Pauling." Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1906.
1906i.4.
Five year-old Linus Pauling wearing a cowboy outfit. "LP, 5 yrs old 1906" Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1906.
1906i.5.
Group photo of six children including Linus Pauling [top right], Pauline Pauling [front left] and Lucile Pauling [front right]. [1906?] Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1906.

1907i.
Photographs and Images related to Linus Pauling, 1907.
1907i.1.
The Oregon Hotel. Condon, Oregon. "The Oregon Hotel taken in 1907. I lived here, summer of 1911, I slept on this porch. My uncle and aunt owned the hotel. LP. No- [?] p. 104." Photo from book, "A Pictorial History of Gilliam County", Gilliam Co. Historical Society, 1983. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1907.
1907i.2.
The Oregon Hotel. Condon, Oregon. "Oregon Hotel, burned in 1909 or 1910, two lives lost. To replace picture on pg. 99." Photographer unknown. Color print. 1907.

1908i.
Photographs and Images related to Linus Pauling, 1908.
1908i.1.
Pauline, Lucile, and Linus Pauling as children. Condon, Oregon. "Condon / Dec. 1908 / Lucile age 4 yr. 11 mo / Pauline 6 yr 4 mo / Linus 7 yr 10 mo." Copyright Robins Studio, Condon, OR. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1908.
1908i.2.
Ava Helen Miller in a group photograph during a picnic. "Group at Highlander / a picnic ~1908." Copyright Lipman's. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1908.

1909i.
Photographs and Images related to Linus Pauling, 1909.
1909i.1.
Linus Pauling's maternal grandfather, Linus Wilson Darling, about 1909. "My grandfather, Linus Wilson Darling, about 1909. Linus Pauling L.W. Darling." Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1909.
1909i.2.
Linus Pauling (Front row, far right), posing with fellow school children for a Christmas photograph in front of the schoolhouse. Condon, Oregon. [Photograph printed like a postcard] "POST CARD CORRESPONDENCE NAME AND ADDRESS PLACE POSTAGE STAMP HERE" "Merry Christmas from Miss Henkle. Linus Pauling right, front about 1909 Condon, Oregon." Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1909.
1909i.3.
Linus Pauling and Lucile Pauling, standing outside. Linus wears pants with suspenders, a tie and a wide-brim hat. [1909?] Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1909.

190?i.
Photographs and Images related to Linus Pauling, 1900's.
190?i.1.
An unidentified group of men, five rows deep, sitting and standing. [A long note on the back of the photo - written out in manifest, ~1907 or 1908.] Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.2.
A family photograph. Four men, four women, and five children. [An unidentified language written on the back] Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.3.
A group of unidentified children. Four children standing together, three boys and one girl. [An unidentified language written on the back] Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.4.
An unidentified elderly man walking along-side an unidentified young boy. [An unidentified language written on the back] Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.5.
Group portrait of Ava Helen Miller's aunts and uncles. "Gard family? Aunt Essie, I think Lower Rt. Linn family / Back Row 1. Uncle Harry / 2. Aunt Vine Melvina / 3. Uncle John / 4. Grandmama / 5. 'Bob' Roscoe / Front Row 1. Aunt Bessie / 2. Mary Linn Gard (Mom's Grandparents) / 4. Aunt Edna" "Harry 1875-1941 / Melvina 1880-1955 / John 1873- / Nora 1868-1943 / 'Bob' Roscoe 1870-1949 /Esse (Estella) 1884-? / Mary Linn Gard 1844-1915 / John Jay Gard 1838-1913 / Edna (unwed) 1886-?" Photographer unknown. Black and white photo. 1900s.
190?i.6.
An unknown woman posing with Vine, Melvina Larkin, and Mary Gard. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.7.
Linus Pauling's paternal grandfather Charles Pauling (middle row, third from right), posing with fellow pipe foundry workers. Oswego, Oregon, 1900?. "Workers in the iron pipe foundry, Oswego, Ore. About 1900? or earlier / Charles Pauling, my grandfather, is third from the right in the middle row." Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.8.
Linus Pauling's cousins Lilah, Rowena, Goldie Jr., and Mervyn. The children of Linus Pauling's maternal aunt Goldie Alexdrina."Goldie's family." Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.9.
Linus Pauling's cousins Lilah, Rowena, Goldie Jr., and Mervyn. "Goldie's family." Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.10.
Ava Helen Miller's brothers Clay and Milton Miller standing outside. "Gladys Miller Clay, Milton Miller. Two of AHP's brother." Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.11.
Milton and Clay Miller standing outside. "My brothers Milton, Clay" Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.12.
Ava Helen Miller's sister Mary Miller. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.13.
Ava Helen Miller's sister, Pearl Miller, and mother, Nora Miller. "Pearl / Nora". Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.14.
Ava Helen Miller's brother Milton Miller. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.15.
Aerial view of Condon, OR. Originally taken in the early 1900s. Print courtesy of the Gilliam County Historical Society. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.16.
Aerial view of Condon, OR. Originally taken in the early 1900s. Print courtesy of the Gilliam County Historical Society. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.17.
The Oregon Hotel. Condon, OR, originally taken in the early 1900s. Print courtesy of the Gilliam County Historical Society. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.18.
The Summit Hotel. Condon, OR, originally taken in the early 1900s. Print courtesy of the Gilliam County Historical Society. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.19.
A parade marching band. Condon, OR, originally taken in the early 1900s. Print courtesy of the Gilliam County Historical Society. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.20.
A group of men gathered in front of a drug store. Condon, OR, originally taken in the early 1900s. Print courtesy of the Gilliam County Historical Society. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.21.
Linus Wilson Darling (LP's mother's dad) and his daughter, Estella Martha, sitting next to a window. "Linus Wilson Darling and his 3rd daughter, Stella" Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.22.
Unidentified toddler, playing outside with a toy wagon. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.23.
Lucile Pauling, Herman Pauling and Pauline Pauling. Herman sits in a rocking chair with Lucile in his lap, Pauline stands to Herman's left. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.24.
Pauline Pauling, Herman Pauling and Lucile Pauling. Herman, wearing a suit and full-brim hat, sits with Lucile in his lap; Pauline sits to Herman's right. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.25.
Pauline Pauling [?] and Lucile Pauling [?] climbing outdoors on playground apparatus while Belle Pauling looks on. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.26.
Panoramic photo of Linus Wilson Darling, sitting on the deck of his house and reading a newspaper. "L.W. Darling - Sellwood / Front View". Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.27.
An unidentified toddler standing outdoors in a field. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.28.
Studio portrait of Lucy Isabelle "Belle" Pauling. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.
190?i.29.
Oval portrait of Herman Pauling in his drugstore, Condon, Oregon. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1900s.

1910i.
Photographs and Images related to Linus Pauling, 1910.
1910i.1.
The Summit Hotel. Condon, Oregon."This is where I lived, summer of 1910." [LP's handwritten note]. From the book, "A Pictorial History of Gilliam County", Gilliam Co. Historical Society, 1983. Photographer unknown. Black and white print. 1910.
1910i.2.
Print of previous photo. Courtesy of Gilliam Historical Society. Photographer unknown. Color print. 1910.