View of Oswego Iron Works, also known as the Oregon Iron Company, from the Willamette River in Oswego, Oregon.

Left panel of 2-part panorama of Oswego Iron Works, also known as the Oregon Iron Company, in Oswego, Oregon. There is an open-air building in the foreground while a railway used to transport ore is visible in the background to the left.

View of Oregon City, taken from a bluff and looking northwest. The Oregon Woolen Mills building is on the left.

A crowd of people walking on an unpaved road near Milo McIver State Park where the Vortex I Music Festival was held. A field of parked cars and an American Flag on a pole are visible in the background.

Several people are loaded in the back of a truck while others walk on foot down an unpaved road near Milo McIver State Park where the Vortex I Music Festival was held. A wooden sign in the foreground reads, “Milo McIver State Park Oregon State Highway Department.”

Two unidentified attendees of the Vortex I Music Festival lay topless on a blanket on the ground at Milo McIver State Park.

An unidentified man wearing sunglasses and a collared shirt at Milo McIver State Park during the Vortex I Music Festival. There is a patch on his shoulder that reads “W58 2 IWC.”

Several people standing and sitting on the ground along a fence at Milo McIver State Park during the Vortex I Music Festival.

Several people standing and sitting on the ground at Milo McIver State Park during the Vortex I Music Festival. A Nude sunbather faces away from the camera in the foreground.

Russian immigrant Sevastion Gostevskyh holds his daughter Maria on his lap. He is one of 75 Russian orthodox immigrants taking English classes through the Valley Migrant League's adult education program in Canby, Oregon. Note on the back of the print reads, "Sevastian Goestevsky (sic.) and daughter Maria." This image was published in the Valley Migrant League's Opportunity News on February 24, 1967.

Photograph of a skier standing in the snow and watching the sunset outside Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood in Oregon. The sun sets above thick clouds that blanket the valley below. The skier is silhouetted against the snow. Handwriting on the back of the print reads, "Sunset above clouds, Timberline Lodge, Mt. Hood, Oregon. Permit through Timberline Lodge." One stamp on the back reads, "J.W.Z. Nov 11, 1948." Second stamp reads, "Restricted Photograph: Do not reproduce without written license agreement, Photo-Art Commercial Studios."

Photographic postcard showing soldiers eating in outdoor mess tents. Some wait in line to get food at a serving station. Most are in uniform. Writing on the bottom of the postcard reads, "837 Dinner Time on the Rifle Range." Handwriting on back of postcard reads, "Scene at Gov. Range, Clackamas."

Photograph of a man and woman standing in front of a house. There are chickens at their feet. Handwriting on the front of the print reads, "Mr. G. Green's chicken ranch. 1 mile West Clackamas Station."

View of the newly constructed buildings of Oswego Iron Works, also known as the Oregon Iron Company in Oswego, Oregon. There are many stacks of firewood on the property.

Right panel of 2-part panorama of Oswego Iron Works, also known as the Oregon Iron Company, in Oswego, Oregon. The Willamette River is in the background.

View of Willamette Falls, with the settlement of Canemah partially visible in the background. Right panel of 3-part panorama.

View of Willamette Falls with the settlement of Canemah in the background. Taken from the west shore.

An unidentified man holds up a sign that reads, “Cold Beer,” at Milo McIver State Park during the Vortex I Music Festival.

Two unidentified attendees of the Vortex I Music Festival lay on the ground at Milo McIver State Park.

A panoramic view of buildings on the banks of the Willamette River near Wilsonville, Oregon. Barns and agricultural fields are visible in the distance.

Photograph of the Oregon Electric Railway bridge over the Willamette River at Wilsonville, Oregon. The bridge is under construction. Taken from the shore of the river, looking at the bridge. Handwriting on the back of the print reads, "Oregon Electric Ry. Wilsonville Bridge nearing completion. Frederick Prahl, General Roadmaster (died 1909), 'in charge of construction,' 1906 - 07. Presented Jan 18, 1956 by Margaret L. Chappell - granddaughter, Addie M. Sliven - daughter, 2535 Willamette Blvd. Portland 11 Ore." Postmark stamp on the back of the print reads, "Wilsonville, Sep. 17 P.M. 1907, Oregon."

Photographic postcard showing a large empty field. A few tents are set up on the right, in the distance. Writing on the bottom of the postcard reads, "800, Rifle Range & Camping Ground, Clackamas, Ore." Stamp on back indicates this was published by the Patton Post Card Co. in Salem, Oregon.

Photographic postcard showing a river. A few people fish from the shore. Writing on bottom of postcard reads, "826, Clackamas Tavern Fishing Ground near Oregon City, Ore."

View of Oregon City with Willamette Falls in the distance attributed to Lorenzo Lorain circa 1857. A handwritten caption on the back of the photograph reads, "Oregon City, ca. 1857, taken by Lorenzo Lorain."

Photograph of Willamette Falls in Oregon City taken by Lorenzo Lorain circa 1857. The photograph is taken from the edge of the Willamette River looking upriver to the waterfall. There are several structures around the falls on both sides of the river. The typed caption glued below the bristol board on the front of the photograph reads, "Falls of the Willamette River at Oregon City. About 1857 or 1858. Taken by Lt. Lorenzo Lorain, U.S.A. Donated to Oregon Historical Society, 1946, by S. H. Lorain, Albany, Oregon."

A photograph of Jeol Sublett (left) and Gerry Frank (right) holding a silver plate-shaped trophy during the 1960 Molalla Buckeroo. A typed caption glued to the top left corner of the page reads, "Molallo [sic.] Buckeroo, July 4, 1960." The photograph was published in the Molalla Pioneer July 14, 1960 with the caption, "Molalla Buckeroo's best all-around cowboy award went to Joel Sublett, Tucson, Ariz., who also received newly established Meier & Frank trophy from Gerry Frank, right, general manager of the firm's Salem store. Approximately 30,000 persons attended Buckeroo's five performances to establish a modern attendance record."

VISTA volunteer Elaine Furumoto removes a sign listing services offered by the Valley Migrant League's Sandy Opportunity Center in Sandy, Oregon. The top of the sign reads, "Programs We Have to Offer." This is one of three centers closed due to budget cuts on the War on Poverty and the Valley Migrant League program. This image was published in the Valley Migrant League's Opportunity News on February 5, 1968.

View of the upper basin of Oregon City across the Willamette River. Middle panel of 3-part panorama.