Maud Ainsworth was a prominent Northwest photographer in a cutting-edge, modernist style.

The 1907 Arts and Crafts house she shared with her sister Belle included her studio and darkroom.

The sisters were the two youngest daughters of pioneer businessman and steamboat owner John C. Ainsworth.

[3] The house is a defining work of architect William C. Knighton, a designer of importance throughout Oregon.

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