Folder 1. 1963.115.6 William H. Breese, Irene Breese, wife of William H. Breese Jr. and two babies. This photo was taken in Limon, Costa Rica by Wimmer // 1963.115.7 Scenery and mountains - possibly in Costa Rica? // 1963.115.11 Cabinet Card sized mounted photograph identified as Henry W. Breese in San Jose, Costa Rica August 1, 1904. The Photo News Co. This was the son of William and Elizabeth Breese // 1963.115.27 Unidentified man with hat in hand standing in front of a large agave plant. Photographer - Wimmer in Limon, Costa Rica //1963.115.34 Scene in Costa Rica with Palm trees, horses, men and fences along a road //1963.115.35 Two men in front of the National Monument in Costa Rica 1910s. Two girls on a bench facing the camera.
Folder 2.1963.115.10 Cabinet Card mounted photograph of a unidentified young man taken by H. C. Mackey, Medford, Oregon Hamlin Block. //1963.115.15 Unknown family portrait, mom, dad and 8 kids c.1916? //1963.115.18 portrait of an unidentified baby. W. J. Hofeth, of Leroy, MN was the photographer. // 1963.115.24 Cabinet Card mounted photo of a young woman with curly bangs and pierced ear. Photographer J H Peters, 914 Market St. San Francisco.// 1963.115.26 Cabinet Card photograph of 2 unidentified children. One is standing in a wicker chair and the other beside the chair. Photographer: Collins of Thief River Falls, MN.//1963.115.30 Young man seated. Photographer, Palmer's Gallery Lansing, IA // 1963.115.31 Young Man seated from Palmer's Gallery, Lansing, IA // 1963.115.32 Standing man - Newman photographer - possibly from Philadelphia // 1963.115.33.6 folding pasteboard frame with 5 x 7 sepia toned print inside "From Rosemary" which is presumable the young woman in the photograph.1940s. Austin Studios, California
Folder 3. 1963.115.12 Cabinet Card sized mounted photograph of William H. (or Henry W. ) Breese, Jr. Photographer E.W. Moore in Portland, OR// 1963.115.14 portrait of William H. Breese Sr. - Talent's Socialist mayor//1963.115.16 photograph of Rosetta Waters and probably her husband, Mr. Merrick. She wearing a white dress and has a diploma or paper in her hand and a Parrot in the other hand. Jensen Studio 509 & 511 Broadway, Los Angeles, CA//1963.115.21 Cabinet Card sized portrait of William H. Breese Jr with dog. Photographer, Mrs. M.E. Tyler, Ashland, OR. (3 copies)// 1963.115.25 Photograph of Rosetta Waters. Photo is warped on the left side and handwritten on front says "Horrland"
Folder 4. (3 copies) 1963.115.4 William H. Breese, William H. Breese Jr, Elizabeth (Waters) Breese //
Folder 5. 1963.115.5 Large mounted photograph of the Breese home in Talent, Oregon with windmill behind the house. L to R Elizabeth (Waters) Breese, William Breese Jr., Rosetta Waters, and William Breese at the gate //1963.115.8 Berry gathering Group including Elizabeth Breese (second from left) in Talent, Oregon. Total of 7 women and one man (2 copies) //1963.115.36 postcard of William and Elizabeth Breese home in Talent, Oregon on what is now Talent Ave (3 copies)
1963.115.47.1 Postcards Scenes along the Ogden and Shasta Routes // 1963.115.41 Photograph of young man. mounted and framed in red and black // 1963.115.33.5 Hartsook photographer of two sisters, Elizabeth Waters Breese (left) and Rosetta Waters Merrick (2 copies) // 1963.115.40 Framed photo of a dog with a poem. // 1963.115.39 Shangle photograph black and white of a man at his desk in the 1950s?// 1963.115.37.10 photograph of Mrs. Ashley, Mrs. Spear and Mrs. Marchant and baby Phyllis // Small tintype of woman with triangles on her sleeves, yoke and front closure of her dress. Name on back says Hanna Windmeier //1963.115.45.1-2Report card for Billy Breese age 13 in 7th grad Sep 1922 signed by Veronica Allen front and back and 1963.115.42.2 which was dated May 26, 1917 and signed by Principal G W Ager // 1963.115.47.2 Postcard Picture of the Cabildo, New Orleans, La. // 1963.115.47.3 unused postcard // 1963.115.4424 Aug 1878 in Waukou, Allamakee County, IA W. H. Breese to Lizzie Waters by J.A. Ward. H B Tucker and Jas A Ward witnesses // 1963.115.46 July 25, 1914 message to Rosetta W. Merrick of 1432 Milford St. informing her that Mary E. died at 1:40 ...Please wire Lizzie - Geo. A. Waters //1963.115.49 Letter from W H Breese [Jr] From San Isidro Coronado 22 Jan 1914 to "Father and Mother" //1963.115.47.4.2 Picture of statue of monument to "Juan Santa Maria" // 1963.115.33.6 Hand written spiritual doctrine// 1963.115.33.7 Article in the Los Angeles Examiner about the unveiling of a statue of Junipero Serra// 1963.115.33.2 photograph of man wearing glasses, Jay Terrill, of Talent, Oregon // postcard addressed to Elizabeth Breese
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Breese collection
Location
M29 E 2
Source Reference
Accession Number
1963.115.