Aerial view of the coastline, ocean, and mountains at an unknown location. A group of buildings can be seen on a road that winds along the coast, possibly a Civilian Conservation Corps camp. Tree-covered mountains rise up from the coastline.
Eleven photos show the recreation hall and an oil painting hung in the hall, members of Company 963 posing for group photos, the camp mascots (two dogs), and views of the coast and Alsea Highway. Identified individuals are Captain Johnson and Lieutenant Davis.
Sixteen photos show scenes from in and around Camp Reedsport, including the Umpqua River, Pacific Coast, Neceta Head lighthouse, and the official opening and flag-raising ceremony for the camp. Individuals identified in the images include "Scotty" Valetine; 1st Lieutenant L.M. Cowan, Eng. Reserve; 2nd Lieutenant M.K. McCaslin, Cavalry Reserve; and Captain A.C. Joslyn, Medical Reserve.
This photograph depicts a memorial marker in Depot Bay for Roy Bower and Jack Chambers. The marker is a rectangular stone plinth erected on a cliff overlooking the ocean. It has two brass plaques which are illegible in the photograph, but which read, "In Memoriam / From this harbor - in storm - departed - Roy Bower and Jack Chambers fishermen of the trolling fleet October 4, A.D. 1936 on a mission of rescue." and, "It is not true. Life is not slain by death. The vast, immortal sea shall have her own, shall garner to her this expiring breath, shall reap where she has sown." Seaweed is draped over the top of the marker and there are fresh flowers laid at the base.
This photograph depicts the Hanthorn Cannery pier in Astoria, Oregon. A note on the back of a corresponding print reads, "Old wharves on Columbia River. Astoria in distance."
This photograph depicts a longshot of Astoria, Oregon. An inscription on the photo notes "Astoria, west from the Columbia towards the mouth of the Columbia River and bar."
This photograph depicts the Look-Out at Cape Foulweather in Newport, Oregon. An inscription on the photograph notes "'Ye Looke-Oute' on Otter Crest. Chateau, Newport, Ore."
This photograph depicts beachside cabins near dunes along the Oregon Coast. A hand painted sign on the left advertises "Pacific Coast Tracts, 20 Tracts at $20."
This photograph depicts a large group of people digging for rock oysters [mussels] at Nelscott along the Oregon Coast. An inscription on the photo notes "Digging rock oysters at Nelscott."
This photograph depicts a longshot of cabins in the town of Oceanside at the Oregon Coast. An inscription on the photo notes "Oceanside, looking south from the Cape."
This photograph a longshot of Battle Rock, located on the beach near Port Orford, Oregon. Several large rock formations are visible in the distance on the left, and a steamboat is visible in the background at right. A large tank is partially buried in the sand in the foreground, possibly remains of a shipwreck.
This photograph depicts an unknown beach along the Oregon coast. A large steamship is visible in the background on the left, and a pier or jetty, a town, and several groups of people walking on the beach are visible in the distance on the right. A caption written on the negative reads, "The Beach, A. F. 10-20-22 [?]"
This photograph depicts Donegan Reeder Wiggins father, Henry Gilbert Wiggins, seated on shipwreck remains on the beach at Pacific City. An inscription on the photograph notes "Daddy on the wreck of the Old Schooner at Pacific City, 1921." This appears to be the same scene as OrgLot19_B2_042.
Donegan Reeder Wiggins poses next to ship wreckage on Cannon Beach, Haystack rock is visible in the background. An inscription on the photo notes "Remain of wrecked schooner, Pacific City 1921. Captain D.W. Miles aided in the rescue of the crew, about 1892." This appears to be the same scene as OrgLot19_B2_043.
This photograph depicts a dugout canoe on the Roads End beach in Lincoln City, Oregon. Two people walking on the beach are visible in the background. An inscription on the photograph notes "Dug out canoe, Roads End Beach."
This photograph depicts people picnicking on the beach at Depoe Bay. Five are pictured at center, and one person sits on a log to the right. An inscription on the photograph notes "Hungry shimmy-kittens at Depoe Bay, March 31st, 1935."
This photograph depicts Donegan Reeder Wiggins standing on a rock formation on Cape Kiwanda in Pacific City. An inscription on the photo notes "On the "Toadstool," Cape Kiwanda, Pacific City, 1921."