+"Salem Oregon USA" +1939 stock footage and images

People gather to watch the Papoose beauty contest being held in Salem, Oregon.

The Papoose beauty contest being held in Salem, Oregon. People gather to watch the show. Women wearing indigenous dresses. Women carry children wearing different Native American Indian clothing. A nurse inspects a baby held by a Native American woman during the contest. Children displaying their attire. A white woman inspecting the facial features of a Native American child. Native American women wearing elaborate indigenous clothing. A Native American woman holds a baby in a cradleboard. A baby in a cradleboard smiling.