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Oregon Trunk Railway Tracks in the Deschutes River Canyon, Oregon

Oregon Trunk Railway Tracks in the Deschutes River Canyon, Oregon

Photograph showing the railroad tracks of the Oregon Trunk Railway next to the Deschutes River at the base of the Deschutes River Canyon near Tuskan, Wasco County, Oregon. Taken from a hillside above the river. On the right, R.H. Crozier holds a walking stick and sits on the edge of a steep, rocky cliff. Crozier was an official with SP&S Railroad. Handwriting on the back of the print reads, "Deschutes River Canyon. Tuscon (sic), Ore. Oregon Trunk Railway, 1912. R.H. Crozier on cliff, right." Stamps on the front and back indicate a 1911 copyright by Kiser Photo Co. for SP&S Railway.

Kiser Photo Co. (Portland, Or.)

Oregon Trunk Railway Tracks in the Deschutes River Canyon, Oregon

Oregon Trunk Railway Tracks in the Deschutes River Canyon, Oregon

Photograph showing the railroad tracks of the Oregon Trunk Railway running alongside the Deschutes River in the Deschutes River Canyon near Oakbrook, Wasco County, Oregon. Taken from the side of the railroad track, looking across the river at the canyon. Handwriting on the back of the print reads, "Deschutes River Canyon and Oregon Trunk Ry. track. Down river of Mr. S. of Oakbrook, Oregon." Stamp on the front of the print reads, "Kiser Photo Co., Portland, Or."

Kiser Photo Co. (Portland, Or.)

Train Derailment on the Deschutes River, Maupin, Oregon

Train Derailment on the Deschutes River, Maupin, Oregon

Photograph of a derailed train on the Oregon Trunk Railroad on the Deschutes River near Maupin, Oregon. One railroad car is partially submerged in the river while another hangs over the bank of the river. Several people observe the damage. This train derailed on January 31, 1954 when it hit a rock slide. Typed note on the back of the print reads, "Derailment on Oregon Trunk at M.P. 56, January 31, 1954." [The Oregonian published a story about this train accident on February 2, 1954. It features another photograph of the accident taken by George Lindsay.]

Lindsay, George, 1907-1994

Smelt fishing - Troutdale, Oregon

Smelt fishing - Troutdale, Oregon

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a crowd of people fishing on the bank of the Sandy River in Troutdale, Oregon. Many of them hold fishing nets. A bridge is partially visible above the river. Handwriting on negative reads, "Smelt fishing - Troutdale, Ore."

Christian (Photographer)

Rogue River, Oregon

Rogue River, Oregon

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a narrow portion of the Rogue River. There are large rocks in the river. Handwriting on negative reads, "Rogue River, Oregon. Christian 11-802."

Christian (Photographer)

Umatilla River and Columbia River - Umatilla, Oregon

Umatilla River and Columbia River - Umatilla, Oregon

Negative of a photographic postcard showing the confluence of the Umatilla River and the Columbia River. Two bridges cross the Umatilla River, a highway bridge and a railroad bridge. Handwriting on negative reads, "Umatilla Riv. and Columbia Riv. - Umatilla, Ore. Christian 11-920." The top right of the image has been cut off.

Christian (Photographer)

U.S. Mail Boat - Forestry Bridge approaching Singing Springs Ranch - Rogue River, Agness, Oregon

U.S. Mail Boat - Forestry Bridge approaching Singing Springs Ranch - Rogue River, Agness, Oregon

Negative of a photographic postcard showing 2 people in a U.S. mail boat on the Rogue River near Agness, Oregon. A suspension bridge crosses the river behind them. Handwriting on negative reads, "U.S. Mail Boat - Forestry Bridge approaching Singing Springs Ranch - Rogue River, Agnes (sic), Ore. Christian P-292." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1957.

Christian (Photographer)

Grants Pass to the Sea on Famous Rogue River

Grants Pass to the Sea on Famous Rogue River

Negative of a photographic postcard showing 3 boats on the Rogue River. There are 3 people in each boat. Most of the people are smiling at the camera. One woman is fishing. Handwriting on negative reads, "Grants Pass to the Sea on Famous Rogue River." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1959.

Mt. Jefferson - Metolius River, Oregon

Mt. Jefferson - Metolius River, Oregon

Negative of a photographic postcard showing the Metolius River winding through a field. The peak of Mount Jefferson is in the background. Clouds wrap around the lower part of the mountain. Handwriting on negative reads, "Mt. Jefferson - Metolius River - Oregon. Christian S-259."

Christian (Photographer)

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