"New Road from Mine Peak" New Almaden, Calif. (Stereograph 140)
- OrgLot93_B1_002r
- Item
- 1863
Hand-written caption. Signed by Watkins.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"New Road from Mine Peak" New Almaden, Calif. (Stereograph 140)
Hand-written caption. Signed by Watkins.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Verso of, "New Road from Mine Peak" New Almaden, Calif. (Stereograph 140)
Hand-written caption. Signed by Watkins.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Photograph of orchards and fields on a hillside near Salem, Oregon. A dirt path on the left leads to a house in the distance. Handwriting on the back of the print reads, "Farm Scene near Salem." Embossment on the front of print indicates a 1902 copyright by Kiser Photo Co., while a hand-written note on the back indicates a 1904 copyright by the Kiser Photo Co.
Kiser Photo Co. (Portland, Or.)
View of house in Portland, circa 1905
Part of Glass negatives of Early Portland residential scenes
View of a 2-story house in Portland. The house sits on an intersection of 2 dirt roads. It features a wrap-around porch. On the corner, an electric pole and lines provide electricity to the neighborhood. The sidewalk in front of the house is made of wooden planks.
Building in Portland, circa 1905
Part of Glass negatives of Early Portland residential scenes
View of a building with a crucifix finial on the roof in Portland. A dirt road runs in front of the building.
Horses on dirt road in Portland, circa 1905
Part of Glass negatives of Early Portland residential scenes
Two horses stand on a dirt road in Portland. They wear blinders and have reigns around their necks. The road appears to be a residential street that passes several houses in the background.
Man and child on front porch of house in Portland, circa 1905
Part of Glass negatives of Early Portland residential scenes
A man sits on the front porch of a 2-story house in Portland. A little girl sits on his lap. The sidewalk in front of the house is made of wooden planks. A dirt road runs in front of the house. On the left, a large pile of wood sits on the road in front of the house.
Men with mules and horses on construction site, circa 1905
Part of Glass negatives of Early Portland residential scenes
A team of men pose with over a dozen mules and horses at a construction site in Portland. Equipment attached to the mules is used to clear land for a new street. A neighborhood of houses is visible in the background.
Woman in white dress on muddy road, circa 1905
Part of Glass negatives of Early Portland residential scenes
A woman wearing a long, white dress stands on a muddy road. She carries a bundle of leafy branches in her right hand. She wears glasses and looks at the camera. This woman is also portrayed in OrgLot1417_035.
Unidentified woman and girl outdoors, Oregon City, Thanksgiving 1908
Full-length portrait showing an unidentified woman and girl standing next to a dirt path or road in a rural area next to a log fence and a field. A second wooden fence borders a path in the background at right. The words “Thanksgiving / 1908 Oregon City” are etched by hand into the negative and are faintly visible in the lower left corner of the photograph. Image note: Photograph shows discoloration due to deterioration of the negative.
Man leans against tree in forest
Photograph showing a man leaning against a tree in a forested area. A dirt road in the foreground leads to the tree. Stamps on the front and back of the print indicate a 1910 copyright by Kiser Photo Co.
Kiser Photo Co. (Portland, Or.)
Photograph of a dirt road at the base of a cliff in the high desert in Central Oregon likely taken in the Crooked River Canyon. Handwriting on the back of the print reads, "Near Culver, Ore?" Stamp on the back of the print indicates a 1911 copyright notice by Kiser Photo Co. for SP&S Railway.
Kiser Photo Co. (Portland, Or.)
Photograph taken next to the Interstate Bridge showing electrified street lights. Trees can be seen to the sides of the bridge and in the distance.
Among the Pines, Crater Lake National Park
Photographic postcard of a man driving an automobile on a dirt road. He drives toward the camera. There are large trees on both sides of the road. Writing on the bottom of the postcard reads, "Crater Lake Nat'l Park. 833. Among the Pines." Typed writing on the back reads, "A glimpse of our standing timber. We have 20,000 feet of this class of timber in Klamath County." Postcard made by Miller Photo Co., Klamath Falls, Oregon.
Miller, C. R. (Charles Richard), 1875-1958
Photograph of Gilbart Station, Springwater Division, Bucklay Avenue. Taken at an intersection of two dirt roads, a railroad crossing can be seen across the road on the left. Two wooden houses are visible in the distance, as well as numerous electric lines.
Photograph at Linneman Junction, at Troutdale Division, Powell Valley Road. Railroad tracks can be seen on the left side of the frame. A car is parked next to a road and wooden building. Electric lines are visible throughout the image. “Fisk Core Tires” and “Union Gasoline” signs are visible.
Photograph of Eastwood Station, Mt. Hood Division, Baseline Road. A train track crosses a road, with a small wooden building on the ride side with “Eastwood” sign. A vehicle can be seen in the distance driving towards the camera.
Photograph of Watson Station, Springwater Division, at 92nd Street. Looking down the dirt road, a railroad crossing can be seen in the distance, next to several wooden buildings. Electric lines can be seen along both sides of the road.
Photograph of Fairview Station (Troutdale Division, Ducklane Rd., Gresham, Fairview Road), looking down a dirt road with hills and trees in the distance. At the left side of the road, three suited men stand under an electric line, and a car is parked on the roadside to the right with an open door.
River in Desert Landscape, Central Oregon
Photograph of a river flowing through a desert landscape in Central Oregon. Taken from a dirt road on a nearby hillside. Embossment on lower right reads, "Gifford, Portland, Oregon."
Gifford & Prentiss (Portland, Or.)
Oak Grove project, steam shovel in slide
Photograph showing a dirt road on a hillside with an active steam shovel. In the background are two vehicles on the road, with men visible at the far left side of the frame. Next to the steam shovel is a pile of dirt and rocks, and written on the machine is “Marion Shovel – Model 21.” Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-20.”
Oak Grove project, slide on road below South Fork
Photograph showing a hillside with a man in the foreground, with a steam shovel visible further along a cut dirt road. The man is turned sideways and is bending over a long piece of pipe. On the right side of the frame, the Clackamas River is visible, along with rock and mud debris. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-54” and “11.”
Oak Grove project, grading with teams at Three Lynx
Photograph showing horse teams grading a dirt road cut. On the right side of the image is a forested hillside, and one the left is a loose dirt hillside. Written on the side of the negative is “E301.09-O-231.” (Image note: discoloration visible on the right side of the negative).
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, logging donkey
Photograph showing a logging donkey machine with two men on road, taken near ground level. To the left of the machine is a loose dirt and rock hillside.
Oak Grove project, Franklin T. Griffith and party
Photograph showing a group of people standing on a road while looking towards the camera (including Franklin T. Griffith, President). The road and hillside is covered in rocks, and in the background is a large pile of cut trees.
Oak Grove project, view of road at Rock Point above upper dam
Photograph looking down a rocky dirt roadway at two automobiles in the distance driving towards the direction of the camera. To the right side of the road is a rock cliff face, and to the left appears a downhill drop-off. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-38” and “14.”
Oak Grove project, second rock point above upper dam after blasting
Photograph showing a road cut through a hillside, with trees and mountains in the distance. Below the road, rocks and debris and can seen down the hill. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-29” and “30.”