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“S.G. Reed, Cascades, Columbia River.” (Stereograph 1253)

Stereograph of the steam locomotive “S.G. Reed” at the Oregon Steam Navigation Co.’s station at the Lower Cascades, Washington Territory, 1867. Joseph Bailey, superintendent of the Oregon Steam Navigation Co.’s Oregon Portage Railroad and the company’s sawmill at Eagle Creek, is sitting on top of the wood pile.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

“S.G. Reed, Cascades, Columbia River.” (Stereograph 1253)

Duplicate of Stereograph 1253, on a different mount. Stereograph of the steam locomotive “S.G. Reed” at the Oregon Steam Navigation Co.’s station at the Lower Cascades, Washington Territory, 1867. Joseph Bailey, superintendent of the Oregon Steam Navigation Co.’s Oregon Portage Railroad and the company’s sawmill at Eagle Creek, is sitting on top of the wood pile.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Verso of, “View on the Columbia River, Middle Block House, Cascades.” (Stereograph 1263)

Duplicate of Stereograph 1263, on a different mount. Stereograph of view looking west down the tramway built by Francis A. Chenoweth and improved by Daniel and Putnam Bradford, just south of Middle Block House, also known as Fort Rains, on the Columbia River in Skamania County, Washington Territory, 1867.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

“View on the Columbia River, Middle Block House, Cascades.” (Stereograph 1263)

Duplicate of Stereograph 1263, on a different mount. Stereograph of view looking west down the tramway built by Francis A. Chenoweth and improved by Daniel and Putnam Bradford, just south of Middle Block House, also known as Fort Rains, on the Columbia River in Skamania County, Washington Territory, 1867.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Verso of, “View on the Columbia River, Middle Block House, Cascades.” (Stereograph 1263)

Duplicate of Stereograph 1263, on a different mount. Stereograph of view looking west down the tramway built by Francis A. Chenoweth and improved by Daniel and Putnam Bradford, just south of Middle Block House, also known as Fort Rains, on the Columbia River in Skamania County, Washington Territory, 1867.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

“Ruins of the High Bridge, Middle Block House, Cascades.” (Stereograph 1265)

Stereograph view of an Oregon Steam Navigation Co. steam locomotive approaching from the east on the company’s portage railroad around the Cascades of the Columbia River, Skamania County, Washington Territory, 1867. South of the locomotive are ruins of the High Bridge, built by the military in 1860 to cross the Hamilton Creek drainage, and the Chenoweth/Putnam tramway.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

“Ruins of the High Bridge, Middle Block House, Cascades.” (Stereograph 1265)

Duplicate of Stereograph 1265, on a different mount. Stereograph view of an Oregon Steam Navigation Co. steam locomotive approaching from the east on the company’s portage railroad around the Cascades of the Columbia River, Skamania County, Washington Territory, 1867. South of the locomotive are ruins of the High Bridge, built by the military in 1860 to cross the Hamilton Creek drainage, and the Chenoweth/Putnam tramway.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

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