Photograph showing a view of the Columbia River through the trees at Beacon Rock on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge. The vertical cliffs of Beacon Rock are on the left while the river is visible on the right. Typed writing on the back reads, "Columbia River from Beacon Rock - SP&S Ry." Embossment on the front of the print for Kiser. Stamp on the back of the print for Angelus Commercial Studio.

Photograph of a wooden ladder and a rope along a trail on Beacon Rock on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge. Above the ladder, several metal spikes have been driven into the rock to aid climbing. The Columbia River is visible on the left. Handwriting on the back of the print reads, "Beacon Rock." Stamp on the back for Kiser's Studio in Sellwood. Portion of stamp reads, "In reproducing this photograph in any way copyright notice must appear as follows: Copyright by Fred H. Kiser Portland, Oregon."

Photograph of a trail at the base of Beacon Rock on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge. The vertical cliffs of Beacon Rock are on the left while the Columbia River is visible through the trees on the right. Handwriting on the back of the print reads, "Beacon Rock." Copyright notice on the front of the print indicates a copyright by Kiser for SP&S Railway. Stamp on the back reads, "In reproducing this photograph in any way copyright notice must appear as follows: Copyright by Fred H. Kiser Portland, Oregon."

Photograph of an SP&S locomotive pulling a train past Beacon Rock on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge. Taken from the side of the railroad track, the locomotive travels toward the camera. The Columbia River is on the right. Handwriting on the back of the print reads, "Beacon Rock, Washington, Cascade Range, Columbia River, S.P.&S. Ry." Second handwritten note reads, "Mrs. Crozier." Stamps on the front and back of the print indicate a 1909 copyright by Kiser Photo Co. for SP&S Railway.

A view of the Grand Coulee formation in Washington State. Sage brush is visible in the foreground in front of a sheer rock face. A road runs through the landscape and the Columbia River can be seen to the right of the image.

An outcropping of basalt rocks along the side of a hill, part of the the Grand Coulee formation in Washington state. A patch of ground with sagebrush is visible in the foreground.

View of the Grand Coulee formation in Washington State. A rock outcropping with sagebrush growing out of it can be seen in the foreground with a ravine visible behind it.

Aerial view of the Dry Falls rock formation in Grand Coulee, Washington. A sheer rock face surrounds a lake.

View of the Grand Coulee formation in Washington State. A deep ravine runs through the center of the photo with a road at its bottom. Rock faces rise up along both sides of the image.

Photograph of an SP&S train traveling eastbound along the Columbia River in the Columbia River Gorge in Washington. The train passes in front of Beacon Rock. Taken from the Oregon side of the river, looking north across the river. Typed note on the back of the print reads, "File No. 26 - SP&S eastbound train along Columbia River at Beacon Rock."

Platinum print of Castle Rock (today known as Beacon Rock) on the Columbia River. Handwritten note on the back of the print reads, "Castle Rock - Columbia" This photograph has been attributed to both Sarah Hall Ladd and Lily E. White. Signed, "Lily E. White," in the lower right corner of the print.

Platinum print of a river and surrounding rock formations near the columbia River Gorge.

Platinum print of rock formation in the Columbia River. The photograph has been attributed to both Sarah Hall Ladd and Lily E. White.

Platinum print of an unidentified person standing in a rowboat on the Columbia River. Castle Rock (today known as Beacon Rock) is visible in the distance. Handwritten inscription on the back of the print reads, "Twilight on the Columbia - Castle Rock in the Distance." This photograph has been attributed to both Sarah Hall Ladd and Lily E. White. Signed, "Copyrighted by Lily E. White," in the lower right corner of the print.

Platinum Print of a houseboat moored at the base of Castle Rock (today known as Beacon Rock) on the Columbia River. Handwritten inscription from the back of the print reads, "Castle Rock - Columbia." Signed, "Copyrighted 1902, Lily E. White," in the lower right corner of the print.

Platinum print of a river and surrounding rock formations near the columbia River Gorge. The photograph is attributed to Sarah Hall Ladd.

Platinum print of Upper Cape Horn with the Columbia River visible in the distance. Handwritten inscription on the back of the print reads, "Upper Cape Horn - Near Celilo - Columbia." Signed, "Lily E. White," in the lower right corner of the print.

Platinum print of Cape Horn on the Columbia River. Lone Rock (today known as Phoca Rock) is visible in the distance. Handwritten inscription on the back of the print reads, "Cape Horn and Lone Rock - Columbia." Signed, "Lily E. White," in the lower right corner of the print.

Platinum print of a rimrock in the Columbia River Gorge. Alternatively titled in some publications as, "The Palisades of the Columbia." Handwritten inscription on the back of the print reads, "Pillars of Faith - Above the Dalles - Columbia." The photograph has been attributed in publications to both Sarah Hall Ladd and Lily E. White. Signed, "S.H.L.," in the lower right corner of the print. This print is the same as Plate 1 from Album 201.

Platinum print of the mouth of the LIttle White Salmon River at the Columbia River. Handwritten inscription on the back of the print reads, "Mouth of the LIttle White Salmon - Columbia." Signed, "Lily E. White," in the lower right corner of the print.

Platinum Print of Castle Rock (today known as Beacon Rock) looking north from Mosquito Island (today known as Peirce Island). Handwritten inscription on the back of the print reads, "Castle Rock Looking North - Columbia." This print is sometimes published as, "Mosquito Island." Signed, "Lily E. White," in the lower right corner of the print.

Platinum print of a rimrock in the Columbia River Gorge. Alternatively titled in some publications as, "The Palisades of the Columbia." The photograph has been attributed in publications to both Sarah Hall Ladd and Lily E. White. This print is the same as Plate 30 from Album 712.

Platinum print of rock formations at the Dalles of the Columbia. Handwritten inscription on the back of the print reads, "In the Dalles of the Columbia." Signed, "Lily E. White," in the lower right corner of the print.

Stereograph of Castle Rock (also known as Beacon Rock) on the Columbia River Gorge, taken from Bonneville, Oregon, 1882.

Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, on the Columbia River Gorge, taken from Bonneville, Oregon, 1882.

View of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge. Photo taken from the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge. There are 2 structures, possibly houses, on the shore of the Columbia River. This plate is part of Carlton Watkin's "Sun Sketches of Columbia River Scenery" album.

Stereograph of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge, 1882.

Stereograph view of Castle Rock, also known as Beacon Rock, looking west down the Columbia River Gorge, circa 1883.