Columbia Gorge
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Blockhouse, Upper Cascades, Columbia River - 1860
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Fort Lugenbeel, also known as the Upper Blockhouse, was built in 1856 after the "Cascades Massacre" of the Yakima Indian Wars occurred just downstream. Learn More
Bridal Veil Bluffs, Columbia Gorge - 1880s
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The Bridal Veil Bluffs and the Pillars of Hercules are adjoining basalt formations in the Columbia Gorge. Learn More
Bridal Veil Falls - 1880s
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Bridal Veil Falls, the only falls below the historic Columbia Gorge Scenic Highway. Learn More
Bridal Veil, Snow Bound - 1890s
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The photographer's title apparently refers to the person in the cabin, rather than the train, which seems to be getting through heading up-river. Learn More
Cape Horn - 1880s
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A rowboat makes its way along the edge of Cape Horn, on the Washington side of the Columbia River. Learn More
Cape Horn on the Columbia River - c. 1900
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This very detailed view of Cape Horn is reproduced from an original glass negative created by Oregon photographer Jesse A. Meiser in about 1900. Learn More
Cape Horn, Columbia River - Near View - 1870s
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This near view of Cape Horn shows several small waterfalls amid the pinnacles. Learn More
Castle Rock - c. 1900
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This highly detailed view of Castle Rock (now called Beacon Rock) was taken looking upstream from the north bank of the Columbia River by Vancouver photographer Jesse Meiser. Learn More
Castle Rock from the Oregon Side - 1880s
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An unusual view of Castle Rock (now Beacon Rock) from across the Columbia River. Learn More
Castle Rock, Columbia River - 1899
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This photo of Castle Rock, now called Beacon Rock, on the Washington side of the Columbia River, was taken in 1899 by Benjamin Gifford. Learn More
Castle Rock, Columbia river, near view - 1870s
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Now known as Beacon Rock, this striking feature is located near Skamamia on the northern side of the Columbia. Learn More
Celilo Falls, Washington Side - 1890s
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This view of Celilo Falls from the Washington side was captured by D. C. Herrin of the Dalles in the 1890s. Learn More
Closeup of Old Blockhouse at the Cascades - 1880s
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This closeup view shows how the solidly built blockhouse still persisted thirty years after it was abandoned. Learn More
Columbia River Railroad Bridge at Celilo - c. 1912
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Looking across the Celilo railroad bridge shortly after its completion in 1912. Learn More
Construction of Columbia River Highway, with Temporary Railroad - 1915
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Many historic photos exist of the Columbia River Highway. This one is unusual, showing the temporary railroad used to move heavy materials along the highway grade during construction. Learn More
Dalles - Celilo Portage Railroad near Upper Cape Horn - 1860s
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One of two early steam-powered portage railroads on the Oregon side of the Gorge, this one ran 14 miles from The Dalles to Celilo Falls. Learn More
Fairy Falls, Columbia Gorge - 1890s
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This photo comes from an unlabeled D. C. Herrin boudoir card; thus we're guessing a bit when we identify them as Fairy Falls. We're confident they're in the Columbia Gorge. Learn More
Fish Wheel near the Lower Cascades - 1900s
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A detailed view of an elaborate fixed fish wheel on the bank of the Columbia River. Learn More
Fish Wheel on Columbia River - 1905
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According to the original caption, this fish wheel near The Dalles would "take out half a ton of salmon daily". Learn More
Fishing, Old and New, at Celilo Falls - 1910s
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This fishing photo shows two methods of taking salmon at the falls. Learn More
Government Locks at the Cascades, Columbia River - 1890s
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It took 18 years to build these locks, which were completed in 1896. They operated for forty years, until being submerged by Bonneville Dam in 1938. Learn More
Hallett's Hades, Midway Gibraltar Rock - c. 1880
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Hallett's Hades was a point about 12 miles west of The Dalles, where the railroad tracks passed close to the edge of a cliff, part of which had been blown off in their construction. Learn More
Hoisting Logs from Pond to Mill at Palmer - 1905
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At the Palmer Mill uphill from Bridal Veil, logs from the pond were hoisted by a power conveyor to the second floor to be rough-cut into timbers as their first step towards becoming finished lumber. Learn More
Horse Logging near Bridal Veil - 1890s
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The photographer's title "Logging Near Bridal Veil" probably refers to the Columbia Gorge logging town of Bridal Veil, rather than the waterfall. Learn More
Indian Camp at the Head of the Dalles - 1867
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Seen from the Washington side of the Columbia, a modest dwelling overlooks the head of the Dalles, where the river narrows on the far side heading downstream to the right. Learn More
Lake near Old Blockhouse at the Cascades - 1880s
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One of several lakes located near the Old Blockhouse at the Upper Cascades, on the north bank of the Columbia River. Learn More
Latourelle Falls - 1890s
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Latourelle Falls, one mile upstream from Rooster Rock, have not changed much since this photo was taken 120 years ago. Learn More
Latourelle Falls - 1890s
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This straightforward view of Latourelle Falls demonstrates that simplicity can indeed be striking. Learn More
Latourelle Falls - c. 1900
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Photographer Jesse Meiser steps back a little further from the falls than most, and in the process creates a botanical frame for the cascading water. Learn More
Latourelle Falls from the Left - 1890s
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B. C. Towne chose an unusual angle in this 1890s view of Latourelle Falls. Learn More
Latourelle Falls, near Rooster Rock - 1880s
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Latourelle Falls was often photographed, but each artist had his own approach. This view is all about sunlight. Learn More
Looking North over the Town of Cascade Locks - c. 1900
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This highly-detailed turn-of-the-last-century photo shows a residential area of Cascade Locks, the locks, and the river and hills to the north. Learn More
Multnomah Falls - 1917
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Multnomah Falls, in 1917, showing the activity in the parking lot as well as the falls itself. Learn More
Multnomah Falls with Timber Bridge - c. 1883
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In this view of Multnomah Falls, Haynes uses a vignette style, lightening the perimeter of the photo to accentuate the falls. Learn More
Oneonta Falls - 1890s
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Sometimes called "Upper Oneonta Falls", these 65-foot-high falls create quite a roar for the visitor. Learn More
Oneonta Gorge - 1880s
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Oneonta Gorge, in the Columbia River Gorge, as captured by J. G. Crawford in the 1880s. Learn More
Oneonta Gorge at Low Water - 1880s
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A half-mile walk up the creek (read "in the creek") from Oneonta Bridge you'll find this spectacular gorge. Learn More
Overlooking Celilo Falls, with New Bridge - c. 1912
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This view of Celilo Falls looking upstream shows the recently completed Columbia River Railroad Bridge in the background. Finished in 1912, it replaced an earlier ferry service. Learn More
Palmer to Bridal Veil Lumber Flume - 1904
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If you have both water and gravity, a flume is an ideal way to move logs or lumber from the top to the bottom of a hill. Learn More
Portage Railroad and Middle Blockhouse at Cascades - 1867
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Looking downstream on the wooden tracks of the portage railroad on the Washington side of the Columbia Cascades. Learn More
Railway Under Construction near Castle Rock - c. 1905
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While the work crew's steam engine looks like something from the 1870s, we suspect this view is from the early 1900s, when railway lines were being extended along the north bank of the Columbia River. Learn More
Rooster Rock - 1890s
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Rooster Rock's quiet bay and slender profile mark the western end of the Columbia Gorge. Learn More
Rooster Rock, Columbia River - c. 1890
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The original for this view of Rooster Rock was a circa 1890 boudoir card, a fairly large (5 x 8 inch) type of card-mounted photo popular in those days. This particular card was McAlpin's "Number 1" of a series of scenic photographs. Learn More
Rooster Rock, from O. R. & N. Railroad - 1880s
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When the railroad was completed from Portland to the Dalles in 1882, it gave photographers easier access to scenes like this. Learn More
Rooster Rock, On the Line of the O. R. & N. Co. - 1880s
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Though based in Baker City, Hazeltine took many photos of the Columbia Gorge, including this view of Rooster Rock, as part of his series "On the Line of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company". Learn More
Rooster Rock, View from the Columbia River - 1880s
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This view of Rooster Rock from the Columbia River side shows choppy water in the foreground and towering bluffs in the background. Learn More
Seasonal Yakima Indian Village at Celilo - 1939
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Notes with the original photo indicate that this encampment at Celilo was used by members of the Yakima tribe during the salmon fishing season at Celilo Falls. Learn More
Sternwheeler Dalles City near the Cascades - 1890s
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The sternwheeler "Dalles City" labors to head upstream near the Cascades. Learn More
Sternwheeler Passing Cape Horn on the Columbia - c. 1900
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An unidentified steamship passes Cape Horn, on the Washington side of the Columbia, on its way downstream. Learn More
Stuck in the Snow, Winter of 1884
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A rescue train attempts to get through snow drifts below the Dalles, during the blizzard of December, 1884. Learn More
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