- OrgLot93_B5F10_003
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- 1884 - 1885?
Winter view of railroad tracks passing through a rock formation known as The Needles in the Columbia River Gorge. Snow on the ground.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Winter view of railroad tracks passing through a rock formation known as The Needles in the Columbia River Gorge. Snow on the ground.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"Winter View of Cape Horn from Bridal Veil."
Winter view of Cape Horn on the Columbia River, taken from Bridal Veil on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge. Patches of snow and some small waterfalls on the cliffs of Cape Horn.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"Winter View from Bridal Veil."
Winter view of the Columbia River and the Cascade Mountains of the Columbia River Gorge, taken from Bridal Veil, Oregon. Snow on the ground and railroad tracks in the foreground. There is a wooden structure in the trees near the tracks.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D.128. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. Upper Multnomah Fall."
View of Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
“D.122. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. Crystal Veil of the Cascades."
Ice covers a rock in the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D.119. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. The Needles."
View of railroad tracks passing through the rock formation known as the Needles on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
“D.118. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. Relief Train Passing the Needles.”
View of a train engine emerging from between a rock formation known as the Needles. Three unidentified men stand to the side of the tracks. There is heavy snowfall on the ground from the winter storm of 1884-1885.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
“D.117. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. Bridal Veil Bluff, looking West.”
View of Bridal Veil Bluff covered in snow during the winter storm of 188401885. There is an unidentified many standing in front of a cabin in the foreground and a train in the background on the right half of the image. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D.131. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. Bridge at Oneonta Fall."
A railroad track crosses the creek at Oneonta in the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D.130. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. Oneonta Fall."
View of Oneonta Falls in the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D.129. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. Upper Multnomah Fall, after the Chinook."
View of Upper Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D.127. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. Lower Multnomah Falls."
View of Lower Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D.126. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. Lower Multnomah Falls."
View of Lower Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D.125. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. Multnomah Falls."
View of Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D.124. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. Multnomah Falls."
View of Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D.123. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. Crystal Veil of the Cascades."
Ice covers a rock in the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D.121. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. Bridal Veil Bluffs."
Bridal Veil bluffs on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D.120. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. The Needles."
View of railroad tracks passing through the rock formation known as the Needles on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D.115. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. Cape Horn, from Bridal Veil."
View of Cape Horn across the river on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge, taken from Bridal Veil, Oregon during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D.114. From Rooster Rock to Oneonta Falls. The Needles. View West."
View of railroad tracks passing through the rock formation known as the Needles on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. This plate is part of an album of Watkin’s New Series photographs originally owned by Charles H. Prescott, manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Great Storm of the Winter of 1884-5, Columbia River, Oregon
Album of photographs from the Watkins new Series depicting the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885. Plates are arranged numerically by Watkins number. This album was originally owned in 1886 by Charles H. Prescott (b. 1839), manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co. from 1881-1887, and is inscribed with his signature and the date. Eight of the photographic plates have been removed from this album and matted; these loose plates are stored apart from the album in Box 7.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Verso of "D129. Upper Multnomah Fall After the Chinook--Winter of 1884-5--Columbia River, Or."
Boudoir card of upper Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge. There is snow on the ground and behind the falls. A person is standing on the bridge at the base of the falls.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D129. Upper Multnomah Fall After the Chinook--Winter of 1884-5--Columbia River, Or."
Boudoir card of upper Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge. There is snow on the ground and behind the falls. A person is standing on the bridge at the base of the falls.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Verso of "D121. Bridal Veil Bluffs--Winter of 1884-5--Columbia River, Or."
Boudoir card of the Bridal Veil Bluffs during the winter of 1884-1885. There is a railroad track at the base of the bluffs. The area is covered in snow.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D121. Bridal Veil Bluffs--Winter of 1884-5--Columbia River, Or."
Boudoir card of the Bridal Veil Bluffs during the winter of 1884-1885. There is a railroad track at the base of the bluffs. The area is covered in snow.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Verso of "D118. Relief Train Passing the Needles--Winter of 1884-5--Columbia River, Or."
Boudoir card of an Oregon Railway and Navigation Company relief train passing through The Needles rock formation in the Columbia River Gorge on the Oregon side during the winter of 1884-1885. Three men stand beside the train.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"D118. Relief Train Passing the Needles--Winter of 1884-5--Columbia River, Or."
Boudoir card of an Oregon Railway and Navigation Company relief train passing through The Needles rock formation in the Columbia River Gorge on the Oregon side during the winter of 1884-1885. Three men stand beside the train.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Verso of "D99. A Winter Morning After a Storm. Columbia River Scenery, Oregon."
Boudoir card of snow blanketing the ground outside 2 cabins in the Columbia River Gorge. Scattered people, including a family, stand outside in the snow.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916