OHS Digital Collections

"B139. The Passage of The Dalles, Columbia River, Oregon."

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1867

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

Boudoir card of the rapids at the Passage of The Dalles on the Columbia River. See also Stereograph 1325.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Verso of "D89. Rooster Rock, Columbia River, Oregon."

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1882-1883?

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

Boudoir card of Rooster Rock on the bank of the Columbia River in the Columbia River Gorge. There is a beach in the foreground.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Verso of "D101. Clearing the Track--Winter of 1884-5--Columbia River, Or."

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1884-1885?

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

Boudoir card of men at work clearing the track of the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company's railroad line along the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

"D104. Clearing the Track--Winter of 1884-5--Columbia River, Or."

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1884-1885?

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

Boudoir card of men at work clearing the track of the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company's railroad line along the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

"D109. Clearing the Track--Winter of 1884-5--Columbia River, Or."

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1884-1885?

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

Boudoir card of men at work clearing the track of the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company's railroad line along the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge during the winter storm of 1884-1885.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

"D112. Oneonta Bluffs--Winter of 1884-5--Columbia River, Or."

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1884-1885?

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

Boudoir card of the Oneonta Bluffs, Columbia River Gorge, during the winter storm of circa 1884-1885. Two men stand on the track of the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company's railroad line, after snow removal.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Verso of "D118. Relief Train Passing the Needles--Winter of 1884-5--Columbia River, Or."

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1884-1885?

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

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

"D129. Upper Multnomah Fall After the Chinook--Winter of 1884-5--Columbia River, Or."

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1884-1885?

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

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

"D145. Warrendale Salmon Fishery, Columbia River scenery, W.T."

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1882-1883?

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

Boudoir card of the salmon fishery on the Columbia River at Warrendale, Oregon. A woman stands beside the railroad tracks that pass the fishery in the foreground. The title of the card incorrectly states this is located in Washington Territory. An Oregonian newspaper article featuring this photograph is affixed to the back of the card. It is dated Sunday, November 15, 1953, with the headline, "Historic Salmon Cannery Site in Gorge Acquired for Recreation Use by Forest."

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

"D159. Clearing the Channel, Cascades, Columbia River, Oregon."

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1883

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

Boudoir card of water rising into the air from an explosion as a channel is cleared on the Columbia River. Part of the construction of the Cascade Locks.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Verso of "D172. Islands in the Columbia, Upper Cascade, W.T."

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1882-1883?

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

Boudoir card of islands in the Columbia River, near the Upper Cascade Rapids. Part of a railroad is visible in the foreground. Buildings are visible on the opposite shore. Photograph is inscribed incorrectly with the date "1867."

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Panorama in 3 parts of Portland, Oregon

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1882-1883?

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

3 photos depict a panoramic view of Portland, Oregon. The Willamette River and Mount Hood are both visible. Scattered houses dot the landscape.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Verso of Panorama in 3 parts of Portland, Oregon

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1882-1883?

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

3 photos depict a panoramic view of Portland, Oregon. The Willamette River and Mount Hood are both visible. Scattered houses dot the landscape.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Portland, Or. panorama, right panel (Mammoth 400)

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1867

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

Right panel of Carleton Watkins' 3-part panorama of Portland, Or., 1867. Condition note: Mt. Hood has faded and is no longer visible.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Portland, Or. panorama, right panel (Mammoth 400)

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1867

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

Right panel of Carleton Watkins' 3-part panorama of Portland, Or., 1867. Duplicate of Mammoth Plate 400, on a different mount. Condition note: Mt. Hood has faded and is no longer visible.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

"Oswego Iron Works, Oregon." (Mammoth 406)

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1867

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

View of Oswego Iron Works, also known as the Oregon Iron Company, in Oswego, Oregon. Railway to transport ore is visible in the foreground.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

"Canemah and the Willamette Falls, Oregon. From former site of Linn City." (Mammoth 409)

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1867

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

View of Willamette Falls with the settlement of Canemah in the background. Taken from the west shore. Lower right imprint reads: "Taber Photo, San Francisco." OHS Collection includes 1 duplicate of this mammoth plate on a different mount, with the alternate title, "The Willamette Falls, Oregon."

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

"Panorama Oregon City, from former site of Linn City." (Mammoth 410)

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1867

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

View of Oregon City across the Willamette River. Steamboat docks are visible on the river. Left panel of 3-part panorama.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

"The Willamette Falls. Oregon City, Oregon." (Mammoth 414)

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1867

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

View of Willamette Falls and part of Oregon City, taken from the east shore on a bluff above Oregon City. Imperial Flour Mills and Oregon Woolen Mills are both visible. OHS Collection includes 1 duplicate of this mammoth plate on a different mount.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

"Flour and Woolen Mills, Oregon City from Upper Basin." (Mammoth 415)

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1867

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

View of the Imperial Flour Mills on the left, and the Oregon Woolen Mills on the right. In the foreground, five men on a boat look up at the camera, including a man on the stern who tips his hat.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

"Multnomah Falls. Columbia River." (Mammoth 422)

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1867

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

View of Multnomah Falls on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge. OHS Collection includes 1 duplicate of this mammoth plate on a different mount.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

"Multnomah Falls. Columbia River." (Mammoth 423)

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1867

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

View of Multnomah Falls on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge. OHS Collection includes 2 duplicates of this mammoth plate on different mounts.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

"Distant View of Castle Rock. Columbia River" (Mammoth 426)

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1867

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

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.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

S.G. Reed locomotive (Mammoth 429)

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1867

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

Two men pose on the S.G. Reed locomotive, a steam locomotive with one rail car attached. No title written or printed on plate.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

"The Upper Cascades. Columbia River." (Mammoth 435)

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1867

Part of Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885

A steam locomotive operated by the Oregon Steam and Navigation Company on railroad tracks in the Washington Territory of the Columbia River Gorge. Upper Block House, also known as Fort Lugenbeel, is on the left while a steamboat on the Columbia River is visible in the distance on the right.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916