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Carleton E. Watkins photographs, 1861-1885 United States Frontier and pioneer life With digital objects English
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"O.1. Mt. Hood from near Vancouver."

View of a distant Mount Hood, rising over the Columbia River. In the foreground, long fences encircle a property and a log cabin. Taken from the south side of Government Island. Loose, cropped duplicate plate in 5/1. Condition note: Exposure has faded and Mount Hood is barely visible. This plate is part of Carlton Watkin's "Sun Sketches of Columbia River Scenery" album.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Tooth Bridge (Mammoth 446)

View of the Tooth Bridge, located west of Eagle Creek in the Columbia River Gorge and part of the Oregon Steam Navigation Co.’s Oregon Portage Railroad. Two people pose with a mule and a cart on the tracks. No title on matted plate. OHS Collection includes 1 duplicate of this mammoth plate, on a different mount, with the alternate title, "Columbia River Near the Cascades."

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

“Catholic Church, Dalles City, Columbia River.” (Stereograph 1316)

Stereograph of a Catholic church in The Dalles, Oregon, taken from the banks of the Columbia River, 1867. Item is a half-stereograph; the other half is missing. Handwritten note on back of Stereograph: “St. Peter’s Catholic Church – 1867 – on Lincoln St., between Third & Fourth, The Dalles, Oregon.”

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Verso of, “Catholic Church, Dalles City, Columbia River.” (Stereograph 1316)

Stereograph of a Catholic church in The Dalles, Oregon, taken from the banks of the Columbia River, 1867. Item is a half-stereograph; the other half is missing. Handwritten note on back of Stereograph: “St. Peter’s Catholic Church – 1867 – on Lincoln St., between Third & Fourth, The Dalles, Oregon.”

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

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