Hawaii Volcano
A helicopter is dwarfed by the active Pu’u’ ‘O’o vent of the Kilauea volcano on December 31, 2000. This image appeared in Kennerly’s 2002 book, Photo du Jour. “I decided to create a visual diary of the first year of the twenty-first century … It was a simple concept. One Camera. One lens. One year.…
Read MoreClinton Shrugged
President Bill Clinton shrugs while speaking with the press at a fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee, April 15, 2000.
Read MoreWagon Race
Horse-drawn wagons race at Oregon’s 1967 Pendleton Round-Up.
Read MoreMetropolitan Avenue
The final eastern most stop of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train was Metropolitan Avenue. One of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train series.
Read MorePalm Tree
A palm tree in Douglas Park on July 10, 2000. This image appeared in Kennerly’s 2002 book, Photo du Jour. “I decided to create a visual diary of the first year of the twenty-first century … It was a simple concept. One Camera. One lens. One year. Photo du Jour. I had worked with a…
Read MoreInauguration Parade
First Lady Michelle Obama, President Obama, and Vice President Joe Biden review the Inaugural parade in front of the White House on January 20, 2009.
Read MoreWindow on Nixon
President Richard Nixon waves from the back of his limousine.
Read MoreChecking the tracks
A track worker checks the train track rails. One of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train series.
Read MoreBird Baggage
An Egret struggles to carry a large branch to build a nest as it takes off from the Malibu Lagoon on May 20, 2018.
Read MoreCheers!
President Ronald Reagan hoists a beer during his surprise visit to the Eire Pub, an Irish drinking establishment, January 26, 1983.
Read MoreEncounters
A man stops to check on a drunk sitting in the street.
Read MoreBillboard Artist
An artist paints a new advertisement on a billboard next to the tracks. One of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train series.
Read MoreJumpin’ Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger performs during a Rolling Stones concert at the Capital Centre outside Washington, DC on July 1, 1975.
Read MoreReagan and Gorbachev Summit
President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev during their historic “fireside chat” on November 20, 1985. This image was published in Kennerly’s 1995 book, Photo Op. “When I heard about Reagan and Gorbachev’s upcoming meeting several weeks away … I immediately called Mark Weinberg, the press office assistant to the White House who handled…
Read MoreGenerations
A young girl and an older woman hold an umbrella, walking in front of Crest Billiards near US Army base Fort Benjamin Harrison.
Read MoreBoarding
Passengers boarding and exiting the train at one of its stops. One of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train series.
Read MoreGeorge Harrison and Billy Preston
George Harrison plays with Billy Preston in a concert at the Capital Centre on December 13, 1974, during Harrison’s North American tour with Ravi Shankar.
Read MoreJohn and Martha Mitchell
Attorney General John Mitchell and his wife Martha at the Justice Department. This image was published in Kennerly’s 1995 book, Photo Op. “It was during that period [of antiwar demonstrations over US troops going into Cambodia] that Martha Mitchell, the attorney general’s feisty wife, on seeing thousands of marchers in the street below her husband’s…
Read MoreERA Supporter
An advocate for the National Women’s Party (NWP) demonstrates near the White House for the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment.
Read MoreMiddle of the Road
A long view down the avenue as the elevated train crosses town. One of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train series.
Read MoreGeorge at the White House
George Harrison takes the president’s chair in the Cabinet Room of the White House on December 13, 1974. Harrison was a guest of the President’s son, Jack Ford while the former Beatle played a concert in Washington, D.C.
Read MoreTransition
President-elect Jimmy Carter has a cup of coffee with President Gerald R. Ford in the Blue Room of the White House before Carter’s Inauguration on January 20, 1977.
Read MoreParty Dress
Attendees at a social function for the Multnomah Bar Association.
Read MoreMets Fan
A young Mets fan predicts a win. The Myrtle Avenue train stopped running on October 4, 1969, and a few weeks later the Mets would go on to win the World Series in what was considered one of the greatest upsets in Series history. One of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train series.
Read MoreHemingway in Cuba
Model Margaux Hemingway sits in the chair she used as a child while visiting her grandfather Ernest Hemingway’s former home Finca Vigia.
Read MoreModern Pharaoh
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat stands in profile before the Pyramids of Giza. This image was published as the lead inside spread in Time Magazine’s January 2, 1978 Man of the Year story that featured President Sadat. It was also published in Kennerly’s 1995 book, Photo Op. “I envisioned a bigger-than-life location for this magnificent man…
Read MoreSacred Cows
Sacred cows wander by a bank of windows.
Read MoreYoung Phantom!
Graffiti on the side of a building. One of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train series.
Read MoreLou Piniella
Baseball player Lou Piniella played in the outfield for the Portland Beavers during a game in Multnomah Stadium. He would go on to play 16 years of Major League Baseball and was part of two World Series championships with the New York Yankees.
Read MoreLeonid Brezhnev
Leonid Brezhnev, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, on November 23, 1974 during a meeting with President Ford. The two leaders were in talks during the historic 1974 Vladivostok Summit Meeting on Arms Control, resulting in a finalized SALT II agreement that also extended SALT I’s limitations on the deployment of…
Read MoreOn the Mekong
A riverboat makes it way up the Mekong River.
Read MoreLaundry Day
Old frame houses and the wash on the line are almost close enough to touch from the passing elevated train. One of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train series.
Read MoreFight of the Century
Muhammad Ali heads for the canvas in the 15th round after being hit with Joe Frazier’s left hook in Madison Square during their World Heavyweight Championship bought, billed as the “Fight of the Century”, on March 8, 1971. The next day, Kennerly’s 24th birthday, the image ran on the front page of the New York…
Read MoreCold War
President Gerald R. Ford and staff huddle outside the Okeansky Sanitarium for a midnight meeting in minus 15 degree weather to avoid Soviet listening devices indoors, November 23, 1974. The president and his staff were in Russia for talks with Soviet leaders in the historic 1974 Vladivostok Summit Meeting on Arms Control, which resulted in…
Read MorePedicab in the Rain
A pedicab driver in the monsoon.
Read MoreMan in the Window
A man leans out his window, parallel with the passing train. One of the Myrtle Avenue “El” Train series.
Read More