Sledders on Battle Axe Inn toboggan run in Government Camp
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- 1923 - 1936
Photograph of three unidentified people riding a sled down the Battle Axe Inn’s toboggan run in Government Camp, Oregon.
Sledders on Battle Axe Inn toboggan run in Government Camp
Photograph of three unidentified people riding a sled down the Battle Axe Inn’s toboggan run in Government Camp, Oregon.
Cars outside Battle Axe Inn during winter Government Camp, Oregon
Photograph showing the Battle Axe Inn in Government Camp, Oregon, and cars parked on the snow-covered road outside. The inn is partially hidden behind drifts of snow reaching to the bottom edge of the building’s roof. Image note: Light leak on negative.
Government Camp Hotel and snow-covered road
Photograph showing the Government Camp Hotel in Government Camp, Oregon, and the snow-covered road in front of the hotel. Snow is also piled on the sides of the road. A car is driving down the road and a person is walking behind it.
Snow at Government Camp, Mount Hood
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Hill’s Place Restaurant, in Government Camp, covered in snow. A neon sign is mounted at the top of the two-story building, with large snow drifts reaching the second floor. Photographs from this story were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 17, 1949 (negative 1 of 14).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Snow at Government Camp, Mount Hood
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Large snow drifts in Government Camp on Mount Hood. A building is partially obscured by the deep snow. Photographs from this story were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 17, 1949 (negative 5 of 14).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Snow at Government Camp, Mount Hood
Part of Al Monner news negatives
People removing snow from around an a-frame home in Government Camp on Mount Hood. A woman stands in the doorway of the house, next to a man holding a snow shovel. Photographs from this story were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 17, 1949 (negative 6 of 14).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Two skiers on Mount Hood at Timberline Lodge. A shirtless man rides on the skis of a laughing woman, who wears sunglasses and shorts. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, June 18, 1950 (negative 20 of 21).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Harriet O'Halloran and Becky Anthony at Timberline Lodge
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Models Harriet O'Halloran and Becky Anthony at Timberline Lodge. They both wear sweaters and are skiing down a small slope. A snow-covered Mount Hood can be seen in the distance. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, June 18, 1950 (negative 4 of 21).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Portland General Electric linemen on utility pole in front of Mt. Hood
Photograph looking uphill, showing two linemen on a utility pole at the left side of the frame. The top portion of Mt. Hood can be seen on the right, visible above the trees. Snow is visible on the ground, trees, and the mountain. Written on the negative is "57-320."
Women with skis next to Timberline Lodge
Photograph looking uphill towards the Timberline Lodge building, with two women in skis facing towards the right. Snow can be seen on the ground and the slanted roof of the lodge, which also includes wood shingle siding with stone. Written on the negative is "57-320."
Photograph showing the camp at the River Mill Dam site, taken from the top of the railroad bridge. Snow blankets the ground throughout the image, and numerous wooden buildings an be seen. Written on the negative is “82M.”
Oak Grove project, building in the snow
Photograph from a high angle showing a building on pillars in the snow (saw mill?). A men can be seen standing at the edge of a wooden deck looking away from the camera. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-294.”
Oak Grove project, ranger meadows
Photograph showing two wooden buildings in a cleared field area with snow on the ground. The building in the center of the frame is a log structure with two stories, while the other is a single story log structure. At the right side of the frame is a recently cleared area of stumps. In the background is a hillside with trees and snow. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-363.” (Image note: see related image PGE 16-19).
Oak Grove project, engineers office at camp #8
Photograph showing a two-story wooden building in snow conditions. A truck can be seen in the snow at the front of the building, while a steep wooded hillside is visible in the background.
Oak Grove project, setting up tacoma logging engine
Photograph showing workers with a tacoma logging engine in snow conditions on a road. In the background is a dense wooded area. (Image note: negative sleeve indicates “on road below sta F.L. 340”).
Oak Grove project, Clockhouse at Big Bottom
Photograph showing a man standing next to a wooden “clockhouse” building with snow. He is wearing winter clothing, a hat, and is holding a rifle. Downhill from the building is the Clackamas river. Written on the negative is “Clockhouse at Big Bottom 12/15/20.” (Image note: see related image PGE 16-37.”
Snow-covered road and cars outside Battle Axe Inn, Government Camp, Oregon
Photograph showing a row of cars parked outside the Battle Axe Inn in Government Camp, Oregon. The inn is surrounded by deep snow, and the inn’s roof and some of the cars are snow-covered. A cropped version of this photograph was one of two that were published on the front page of the Oregon Journal on December 31, 1934, under the headline “Mount Hood Snow too Plentiful for Skiing.” The photograph had the following caption: “Too much, not to little, snow forced postponement of Sunday’s scheduled Mount Hood ski tournament until New Years [sic] day.” This photograph had the following additional caption information: “Cars buried in snow in front of Battle Ax [sic] Inn.” The photographs accompanied a story, headlined “Predict Good Ski Weather For New Year,” which reported that about three feet of snow had fallen since the previous Friday. Image note: A mark that may be the number 1 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.
Vincent, Ralph
Cars lining road near Battle Axe Inn during winter in Government Camp, Oregon
Photograph showing parked cars lining both sides of the snow-covered road through Government Camp, Oregon. In the background at left is the Battle Axe Inn.
Hill’s Place and Battle Axe Inn recreation hall during winter in Government Camp, Oregon
Photograph showing cars parked along the road through Government Camp, Oregon, on a winter day. At right is Hill’s Place; at left center is the Battle Axe Inn recreation building. The road, buildings, and surrounding areas are covered with snow. Image note: Light leaks on negative.
Photograph of three unidentified people riding a sled down an elevated track, probably the toboggan run at the Battle Axe Inn in Government Camp, Oregon. The ground and trees on either side of the run are covered in snow.
Crowd outdoors at Government Camp
Photograph of people outdoors in the snow at Government Camp, Oregon. A building is visible in the background.
Photograph showing construction at Cazadero Dam. The Clackamas River can be seen flowing on the right side. Ice formations are on the hillside to the left, and snow and frost can be seen on the wooden dam structure.
Oak Grove project, Big Bottom cabin
Photograph showing a small wooden cabin in snow conditions. The cabin is surrounded by trees also with a light layer of snow. Written on the negative is “Big bottom cabin, 12/15/20” and “E301.09-O-13.”
Oak Grove project, headquarters camp from penstock line
Photograph taken from above showing a snow laden landscape. On the right side of the frame a cluster of buildings can be seen (headquarters camp), and on the left is the Clackamas River.
Oak Grove project, camp #10 at Davis Ranch
Photograph showing a temporary camp at Davis Ranch, with tent cabins in the snow. Each cabin includes a chimney, many of which show smoke. A worn path can be seen extending from the camera towards the camp area. In the background is a wooded hillside.
Oak Grove project, crib for west end of Roaring River bridge
Photograph showing a wooden bridge with an automobile, two horses, and men on top of the structure. Snow can be seen throughout the image.
Oak Grove project, cabin and weather observing station at intake
Photograph taken from a slight high angle looking downward at a cluster of small wooden buildings on a snow-covered hillside. At the base of the hill, a man faces forward towards the camera, while another stands next to the log cabin further uphill. Written on the negative is “cabin and weather observing station at intake, 12/12/20.”
Snow at Government Camp, Mount Hood
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Large snow drifts along a road in Government Camp on Mount Hood. A car can be seen just at the other side of a large drift. Photographs from this story were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, February 17, 1949 (negative 2 of 14).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998