Arthur M. Prentiss was an American photographer. He lived from 1865 to c. 1941. Some of his photographs are part of the Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information Collection, held at the Library Of Congress. Most of his work was created in Oregon.
Table of Contents
- 1 Photography
- 1.1 JAMES HUTTON'S MEDICAL DISSERTATION
- 1.2 King Arthur Flour Espresso Powder, 3 oz
- 1.3 Arthur Arthur Kids Group with Logo
- 1.4 Criminal Minds TV Series Poster Small Prints 271-011 Emily Prentiss,Wall Art Decor for Dorm Bedroom Living Room (A4|8x12inch|21x29cm)
- 1.5 The Out of Towners
- 1.6 Nora Prentiss
- 1.7 Defending South Carolina's Coast: The Civil War from Georgetown to Little River (Civil War Series)
- 1.8 The Out-Of-Towners (1970)
- 1.9 The World of Henry Orient
- 1.10 Buffalo Bill Cody, A Man of the West
Photography
Prentiss worked in the principal photography studios of Oregon between 1913-1922.
In 1913, Prentiss joined the Weister Company.
In 1917, he joined Benjamin A. Gifford, the most famous photographer of Oregon at that time, creating Gifford-Prentiss Inc. Gifford &, Prentiss Studio was situated on SW Washington between Twelfth Street and Thirteenth Street in Portland. It lasted until Gifford retired from photography in 1920. Note that Benjamin Gifford bought Kiser Photo Co. photographs and many of them are housed in the Gifford and Prentiss photograph collection.
Prentiss purchased Weister’s negatives and studio in 1922.
Arthur M. Prentiss was a professional photographer and had his principal studio at 45 Fourth Street, Portland Oregon.
Views of Oregon’s Construction of Highways were produced by Prentiss: Columbia River Highway (Rowena Loops and Twin tunnels, …)) and John Day Highway. (Pipe organ rock, …).). Prentiss also documented the lives and works of Oregonians.
Last update 2021-08-06