Bull Run, Little Sandy Dam scenic view
- OrgLot151_PGE15-100
- Item
- 1910 – 1913
Photograph taken from a hill showing a scenic landscape in the Little Sandy Dam area. Field, trees, and hills are visible in the distance.
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Bull Run, Little Sandy Dam scenic view
Photograph taken from a hill showing a scenic landscape in the Little Sandy Dam area. Field, trees, and hills are visible in the distance.
Bull Run, Little Sandy Dam, overall view
Photograph showing an excavated area with dirt, water, and gravel. In the distance, buildings, trees, and hillsides can be seen. Also visible in the distance is Mt. Hood. Written on the negative is “0256.”
Bull Run, Little Sandy Dam, overall view
Photograph taken from a hill looking downward, showing buildings, trees, and hills in the distance. Written on the negative is “0254.”
Photograph showing the lower dam site at Cazadero Dam/Station G, looking downriver. Forested hills can be seen in the distance.
Oak Grove project, Clackamas River
Photograph taken from above showing the Clackamas River and forested mountains.
Oak Grove project, Clackamas River narrows
Photograph looking downward the Clackamas River in the narrows area near Three Lynx. Trees and rocks line the river on both sides, and wooded hills can be seen in the background. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-318.”
Oak Grove project, Clackamas River with cliffs and trees
Photograph showing the Clackamas River flowing at the base of a rocky cliff. Disturbed dirt and debris can be seen on the left side of the image, falling towards the water. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-136” and “Je-2-22.”
Oak Grove project, Lowe Meadow Point at elevation 5113
Photograph looking up towards a rounded mountain, with trees and the foreground. Written on the negative is “Lowe meadow point elev. 5113, 12/14/20.”
Oak Grove project, South Fork rim rocks on log
Photograph showing the South Fork of the Clackamas river, looking towards a large rocky cliff-face. A man can be seen walking on a log in the river, while three others sit on a rock extending into the water. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-36.”
Oak Grove project, South fork rim rocks
Photograph looking across the South Fork of the Clackamas River, where a man in a hat and vest is standing on the opposite shore. Above the man, a road cut can be seen, with dirt and rocks falling downshill. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-31” and “38.”
Oak Grove project, headquarters camp from penstock line
Photograph taken from above showing a snow laden landscape. On the right side of the frame a cluster of buildings can be seen (headquarters camp), and on the left is the Clackamas River.
Oak Grove project, logging of penstock line at Three Lynx Camp
Photograph looking across an open area at a logged hillside in a densely wooded area at a future transmission line site between Three Lynx Creek and the Oak Grove powerhouse site. Snow can be seen on the ground throughout the image.
Oak Grove project, looking over Serene Lake
Photograph looking downward at Serene Lake, a tributary for the Roaring river, taken from a high point. In the distance above the lake is a forested ridge. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-163” and “R27.” (Image note: written on image sleeve is “sec 7 T.5.S. 7E”).
Oak Grove project, looking upstream past new powerhouse site
Photograph looking upstream on the Clackamas River, past the new powerhouse site, taken from a point on right bank at bend. A steep river bank and trees are visible throughout the image. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-148” and “R22.”
Oak Grove project, looking upstream to Roaring River ranger station
Photograph showing the flowing Clackamas river, looking upstream towards a small group pf buildings on the far shore. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-352.” (Image note: native sleeve indicates image taken from lower end of roaring river bluff).
Oak Grove project, party at Oak Grove Butte
Photograph showing three men wearing hats on a rocky point at Oak Grove Butte. Mount Hood is visible in the distance on the right side of the frame, along with several other points and ridges. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-24.” and “46.”
Oak Grove project, powerhouse site looking downstream
Photograph showing the Clackamas River (Oak Grove fork?) looking downstream from the powerhouse site for the Oak Grove dam. Snow can be seen on the ground and trees throughout the image. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-309.”
Oak Grove project, scenic view from Oak Grove Butte
Photograph, likely taken from Oak Grove Butte looking southeast, showing mountains and ridges in the distance. Visible is North Pinhead Butte, South Pinhead Butte, and West Pinhead Butte. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-88” and “8.”
Oak Grove project, scenic view of Mt. Hood from Oak Grove Butte
Photograph, likely taken from Oak Grove Butte, showing Mt. Hood and ridges in the distance. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-82” and “01.”
Oak Grove project, second rock point above upper dam after blasting
Photograph showing a road cut through a hillside, with trees and mountains in the distance. Below the road, rocks and debris and can seen down the hill. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-29” and “30.”
Oak Grove project, snow scene near Cripple Creek
Photograph showing trees in deep snow, taken near the summit of ridge at Cripple Creek. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-157.” (Image note: discoloration can be seen across the center and left side of the negative).
Portland General Electric Photograph Collection
Negatives documenting company activities, including electrical infrastructure, employees, power generation and distribution throughout Portland, the Willamette Valley and the Oregon Cascade Range. Additional general images include streetcars and trains, street lighting, power line installation, Rose Festival floats, office buildings, car barns and bridges. Of particular note are dam building projects at Bull Run and along the Clackamas River (1910-1930), and early electric stations in Oregon City at Willamette Falls.
Portland General Electric Company
River Mill Dam, Clackamas River upstream
Photograph of the Clackamas River looking upstream, near the River Mill Dam.