Stereograph view of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, looking west down the Columbia River Gorge, circa 1883.

Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge, 1882.

Stereograph of John Stevenson’s house at Cape Horn, Skamania County, Washington Territory, showing the Columbia River Gorge to the south, 1867.

Stereograph of Castle Rock (also known as Beacon Rock) on the Columbia River Gorge, taken from Bonneville, Oregon, 1882.

Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge, circa 1883

Duplicate of Stereograph 1248, on a different mount. Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, Washington Territory, 1867.

Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, Washington Territory, 1867.

Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, and an Oregon Steam Navigation Co. steamship on the Columbia River, 1867.

Duplicate of Stereograph 1247, on a different mount. Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, and an Oregon Steam Navigation Co. steamship on the Columbia River, 1867.

Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, Washington Territory, 1867.

Duplicate of Stereograph 1246, on a different mount. Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, Washington Territory, 1867.

Duplicate of Stereograph 1245, on a different mount. Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, Washington Territory, 1867.

Duplicate of Stereograph 1245, on a different mount. Stereograph of Castle Rock also known as Beacon Rock, Washington Territory, 1867.

Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, Washington Territory, 1867.

Duplicate of Stereograph 1245, on a different mount. Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, Washington Territory, 1867.

Stereograph of Castle Rock also known as Beacon Rock, Washington Territory, 1867.

Duplicate of Stereograph 1244, on a different mount. Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, Washington Territory, 1867.

Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, Washington Territory, 1867.

Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, on the Columbia River Gorge, taken from Bonneville, Oregon, 1882.

Platinum print of an unidentified person standing in a rowboat on the Columbia River. Castle Rock (today known as Beacon Rock) is visible in the distance. Handwritten inscription on the back of the print reads, "Twilight on the Columbia - Castle Rock in the Distance." This photograph has been attributed to both Sarah Hall Ladd and Lily E. White. Signed, "Copyrighted by Lily E. White," in the lower right corner of the print.

Photograph of a wooden ladder and a rope along a trail on Beacon Rock on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge. Above the ladder, several metal spikes have been driven into the rock to aid climbing. The Columbia River is visible on the left. Handwriting on the back of the print reads, "Beacon Rock." Stamp on the back for Kiser's Studio in Sellwood. Portion of stamp reads, "In reproducing this photograph in any way copyright notice must appear as follows: Copyright by Fred H. Kiser Portland, Oregon."

Photograph of a trail at the base of Beacon Rock on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge. The vertical cliffs of Beacon Rock are on the left while the Columbia River is visible through the trees on the right. Handwriting on the back of the print reads, "Beacon Rock." Copyright notice on the front of the print indicates a copyright by Kiser for SP&S Railway. Stamp on the back reads, "In reproducing this photograph in any way copyright notice must appear as follows: Copyright by Fred H. Kiser Portland, Oregon."

Photograph of an SP&S locomotive pulling a train past Beacon Rock on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge. Taken from the side of the railroad track, the locomotive travels toward the camera. The Columbia River is on the right. Handwriting on the back of the print reads, "Beacon Rock, Washington, Cascade Range, Columbia River, S.P.&S. Ry." Second handwritten note reads, "Mrs. Crozier." Stamps on the front and back of the print indicate a 1909 copyright by Kiser Photo Co. for SP&S Railway.

Photograph of an SP&S train traveling eastbound along the Columbia River in the Columbia River Gorge in Washington. The train passes in front of Beacon Rock. Taken from the Oregon side of the river, looking north across the river. Typed note on the back of the print reads, "File No. 26 - SP&S eastbound train along Columbia River at Beacon Rock."

Platinum print of Castle Rock (today known as Beacon Rock) on the Columbia River. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Castle Rock - Columbia" This photograph has been attributed to both Sarah Hall Ladd and Lily E. White. Signed, "Lily E. White," in the lower right corner of the print.

View of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge. Photo taken from the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge. There are 2 structures, possibly houses, on the shore of the Columbia River. This plate is part of Carlton Watkin's "Sun Sketches of Columbia River Scenery" album.

Stereograph view of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, looking west down the Columbia River Gorge, circa 1883.

Distant view of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, across the Columbia River on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge. Taken from the McCrary farm in Oregon. OHS Collection includes 1 duplicate of this mammoth plate on a different mount.