Cornelius Public Library

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  Fire fighters with truck

  Seven fire fighters stand with the Cornelius Rural Fire District's engine.
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  Cornelius Fire Department

  Group portrait of the men who worked in the Cornelius Fire Department, circa 1950s.
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  Portrait of Marianne Macintosh

  Portrait of Marianne Macintosh, who served as the Cornelius Police Service Aide from 1977-1994.
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  First squad car

  Photograph of the first police patrol car in Cornelius, a 1967 Chevrolet.
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  First full-time police officer

  Portrait of Marion Thompson, who was the first full-time police officer for the City of Cornelius. He later served as the Chief of Police from 1944 to 1969.
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  Cornelius Fire Department

  Photo of the Cornelius Fire Department, with three fire engines parked in front.
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  Posing on a fire truck

  Several children and a man stand on a vintage fire engine. Some of them are in historic costume.
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  Riding in an antique car

  Two men and a young boy ride down the street in an antique car.
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  Historical costumes

  Group portrait of men and women in historical costume.
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  Fire truck

  Polaroid photograph of one of the original Cornelius fire trucks.
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  Cornelius City Council

  A meeting of the Cornelius City Council. A map hangs on the wall in the background, and is entitled Inventory of Industrial and Commercial Sites 1983.
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  Mooberry and colleagues

  Group portrait of Lester Mooberry and three of his fellow teachers. This photo was found in a booklet entitled 'Schools' by Lester Mooberry.
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  Ashley Jackson in front of pharmacy

  Photograph of Ashley Jackson standing in front of his parent's pharmacy in Cornelius, Oregon. On the sidewalk next to him is a sign advertising the location as a stop on the stage coach to Portland.
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  Baseline Road, 1920s

  Photograph of Baseline Road in Cornelius, circa 1920. The Library's sign can be seen on the left side of the photo.
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  Aerial photo, 1930-1931

  An aerial photo of Cornelius in 1930 or 1931. The Catholic church, grade school, business district, library and fire station are visible.
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  Tree planting in park

  Several men work on planting trees in Harleman Park, Cornelius, Oregon.
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  Cornelius 90th birthday

  Portrait of some of the women who helped to celebrate the 90th birthday of the City of Cornelius.
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  Cornelius 90th birthday

  A group of men and women gather in a Cornelius government building to celebrate the 90th birthday of the town.
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  Tualatin River

  Photograph of an old swimming hole on the Tualatin River. Parts of an old bridge are also visible.
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  Witch Hazel School, 1905-1906

  Group portrait of the students who attended the Witch Hazel school in 1905-1906. This photo was found in a booklet entitled 'Schools' by Lester Mooberry, and includes a list of the students who attended.
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  Cornelius School, 1920-1921

  Group portrait of the students who attended the Cornelius school in 1920-1921. These are the students for the seventh and eighth grade. This photo was found in a booklet entitled 'Schools' by Lester Mooberry, and includes a picture of the students in front of the school with the teacher, Lester Mooberry. Some of the students are identified: top row, far left: Sylve Switzer; third from left: Lloyd Shaw; fifth from left: Lyle Geiger; sixth from left: Evelyn Holscher; far right: Bertha McClaughry. Second row: far left: Hazel Phelps; second from right: Neva Parsons. Third row: far right: Marie Switzer; second from right: Charlie Beaman. Fourth row: far right: Anne Schuh; second from right: Gladys Holscher; third from right: Helen Talbot; fourth from right: Oneita Susbauer; fourth from left: Dorothy Cochrane.
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  Cornelius school, 7th and 8th grade, '17-'18

  Group portrait of the 7th and 8th grade students who attended the Cornelius school in 1917-1918. This photo was found in a booklet entitled 'Schools' by Lester Mooberry, and includes a picture of the students in front of the school and a list of the students who attended that year. The photo specifically identifies three people: Harold Schoenfield, Lester Mooberry (their teacher), and Donald McPherson.
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  Heywood school, 1910-1911

  Group portraits of the students who attended the Heywood school in 1910-1911. These photos were found in a booklet entitled 'Schools' by Lester Mooberry, and includes two pictures of the students in front of the school and a list of the students who attended that year.
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  Cornelius 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades, 1907-1908

  Group portrait of the students who attended the Cornelius school in 1905-1906. This photo is of grades 3, 4, and 5, and they stand with their teacher Lester Mooberry. This photo was found in a booklet entitled 'Schools' by Lester Mooberry, and includes a list of the students who attended.