Negative of a photographic postcard showing rapids on the Deschutes River. Taken from the shore of the river, looking towards desert hills and rock formations on the other side of the river. Handwriting on negative reads, "White Horse Rapids - Deschutes River - Oregon. Deschutes River - Oregon. Christian S-291." This phrase is written twice on the negative.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing 3 boats on the Rogue River. The first boat in the foreground descends a small rapid while the 2 boats behind approach the rapid. The river passes through a canyon. Handwriting on negative reads, "River Boats in Rogue River Riffles." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1959.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing an airborne salmon traveling upstream at a rapid on the Rogue River. Handwriting on negative reads, "Salmon leaping Rainey Falls - Rogue River. Christian P-1155." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1959.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing 3 people in a boat descending a rapid on the Rogue River. They are photographed from above. Handwriting on negative reads, "Grave Creek Falls above Singing Springs Ranch." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1958.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing 3 people in a boat descending a rapid on the Rogue River. The river passes through a canyon. Handwriting on negative reads, "Rogue River en route Grants Pass, Singing Springs Ranch." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1952.
Photograph of a Native American person standing on a rock overlooking Celilo Falls on the Columbia River in the Columbia River Gorge. Large rapids flow past the rock and there is a cloud of mist above the water. The person wears a hat and their back is turned to the camera as they face the river. Taken looking towards the mountains on the Washington side of the river. Stamp at the bottom of the print indicates a 1907 copyright notice for Benjamin A. Gifford. Stamp on the back reads, "Photo Copyright R.I. Gifford."
Stereograph of the rapids at the Cascades of the Columbia, with the Upper Cascades, Skamania County, Washington Territory in the background, circa 1883.
Stereograph of the rapids at the Cascades of the Columbia, with the Upper Cascades, Skamania County, Washington Territory in the background, circa 1883.
The Cascades rapids of the Columbia River. The blockhouse at Fort Cascades is in the background. Loose duplicate plate in 7/1. This plate is part of Carlton Watkin's "Sun Sketches of Columbia River Scenery" album.
Boudoir card of the Upper Cascade Rapids on the Columbia River. A structure overlooks the rapids. A railway is also visible in the background. Photograph is inscribed incorrectly with the date "1867."
View of the Cascades rapids of the Columbia River, showing construction of the downstream end of the Cascade Locks, circa 1882-1883. This plate is part of Carlton Watkin's "Sun Sketches of Columbia River Scenery" album.
Boudoir card of the Upper Cascade Rapids on the Columbia River. A structure overlooks the rapids. A railway is also visible in the background. Photograph is inscribed incorrectly with the date "1867."
Duplicate of Stereograph 1268, on a different mount. Stereograph of native fishermen on the Columbia River at the Upper Cascades, Skamania County, Washington Territory, 1867.
Duplicate of Stereograph 1279, on a different mount. Stereograph of the rapids at the Cascades of the Columbia in the Columbia River Gorge, looking northeast from the Oregon side of the river towards the Upper Cascades on the Washington side, 1867.
View of the Cascade Rapids on the Columbia River, taken from the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge. Upper Block House, also known as Fort Lugenbeel, is visible in the background on the left.
Duplicate of Stereograph 1268, on a different mount. Stereograph of native fishermen on the Columbia River at the Upper Cascades, Skamania County, Washington Territory, 1867.