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Farming country and the Three Sisters, Central Oregon

Photograph of crops growing in a vast agricultural field near Sisters, Oregon. The Three Sisters mountains of the Cascade Range are visible in the background. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Farming Country and the Three Sisters (from a point 7 mi. E of the town of Sisters.)" Stamps on the front and back of the print indicate a 1911 copyright by Kiser Photo Co. for SP&S Railway.

Kiser Photo Co. (Portland, Or.)

The Three Sisters, Central Oregon Cascades

Photograph of the Three Sisters mountains in the Cascade Range, taken from a road between Redmond and Sisters, Oregon. High desert landscape in the foreground. Handwriting on the back reads, "The Three Sisters, as seen from the Redmond, The Sisters Road." Stamps on the front and the back indicate a 1911 copyright by Kiser Photo Co. for SP&S Railway.

Kiser Photo Co. (Portland, Or.)

Fire Lookout Station on Paulina Peak, Deschutes National Forest

Photographic postcard showing 2 men standing in front of a fire lookout station on Paulina Peak in the Newberry National Volcanic Monument in the Deschutes National Forest, Oregon. Writing on the postcard reads, "Govt. station on Paulina Peak, LaPine, Ore." Handwriting on the back of the postcard reads, "Excellent trail leads to this point from Paulina Lake. Commands views of Cascades from Wash. to Calif. Highest point on South Wall of Newberry Crater. 8475 feet above sea level - Fire lookout sta. of U.S. Forest Service. Fire lookout at right, yours truly at left." [The summit of Paulina Peak has an elevation of 7,984 feet.]

Smith Rocks and the Crooked River

Photograph of the Crooked River at Smith Rock showing the Smith Rock Group, Asterisk Pass, and the east side of the Christian Brothers rock formations. Mount Jefferson is visible in the distance in the opening between the rock formations. The copyright notice on the front of the print for Gifford. Handwriting on the back reads, "Smith Rocks, Crooked River." Benjamin A. Gifford and his son Ralph I. Gifford both published photographs under the Gifford name.

Gifford, Ralph I., 1894-1947