The Dalles
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1894 Flood at The Dalles, Chronicle Building
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Two gents in a rowboat make their way down Washington Street at Second in June of 1894, after the Columbia River flooded The Dalles at its highest recorded level. Learn More -
1894 Flood at The Dalles, H. H. Campbell Groceries
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Looking down Washington Street in The Dalles, during the record-setting June, 1894 flood, with the Columbia River in the distance. Learn More -
1894 Flood at The Dalles, Looking Downstream
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This overview of The Dalles looks down Second Street, from the east end of downtown, during the 1894 Columbia River flood. Learn More -
1894 Flood at The Dalles, Looking towards the River
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Looking towards the swollen Columbia River, from the residential district into the flooded commercial district, during the record-setting June, 1894 flood. Learn More -
1894 Flood at The Dalles, Looking Upstream
$25.00 As low as: $12.00When I first saw this photo, titled by the photographer, "Town View Looking Upstream", I took it as an idylic view of a successful town along the waterfront. Learn More -
1894 Flood at The Dalles, Residential Area
$25.00 As low as: $12.00In this view of The Dalles looking up Third Street at about Court Street, we can see the transition from business district to residential area. Learn More -
A. M. Williams Dry Goods, The Dalles - c. 1895
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Built in 1870, this building still stands at 306 2nd Street, though the facade has been extensively modernized for both it and the building to the right. Learn More -
Early Downtown View of The Dalles - 1870s
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This rare early view of downtown The Dalles is reproduced from an unusual outdoor CDV, a small-format card-mounted photo type popular in the 1860s and 1870s. Learn More -
Happy Papoose - c. 1925
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Yet another papoose image by Benjamin Markham of The Dalles, this view shows a laughing baby in a wonderfully detailed cradle board. Learn More -
Indian Encampment, Dalles of the Columbia - 1860
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The patchwork coverings on the tepees shown in this May 1860 photo make you wonder how much more shelter their inhabitants had in the middle of winter. Learn More -
Indian Petroglyphs Near The Dalles #1 - c. 1925
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Part of a series of petroglyph photos by Markham, this view consists mostly of game animals, with what appears to be a stylized sun and a bird near the bottom. Learn More -
Indian Petroglyphs Near The Dalles #2 - c. 1925
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This ornate petroglyph was captured by Markham as part of a series of photos he took in the 1920s, three decades before many of these images were submerged by the filling of the Dalles Dam. Learn More -
Indian Petroglyphs Near The Dalles #3 - c. 1925
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Based in The Dalles, photographer Markham captured many images of local petroglyphs. This image shows a sun, two crescent moons, and a man. Learn More -
James H. Bird, Circuit Court Judge - c. 1884
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This photo may have been taken before James Harrison Bird became Circuit Judge for the 7th Oregon District. We know he held that position in 1886, at the age of 29. Learn More -
Little Chief - c. 1928
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Benjamin Markham was partial to scenic views and portraits of Native Americans taken at his studio in The Dalles. He created a series of papoose photos, of which "Little Chief" is likely the best known. Learn More -
Nice Fish, Larry! - 1890s
$25.00 As low as: $12.00A large female Chinook salmon hangs outside a commercial building somewhere in The Dalles. Learn More -
Nursing Students, The Dalles General Hospital - c. 1908
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This image of a class of nursing students and their two instructors demonstrates Gifford's skill at using natural light when working outside his own studio. The sheer curtains soften the light and even the stark walls of the hospital. Learn More -
Oregon's Indian Madonna - c. 1905
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Gifford's affection for soft-focus especially lends itself to "Oregon's Indian Madonna", one of his most famous photos. Learn More -
Papoose Weeps in his Calcleeps - c. 1928
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Early photographers often created pairs of photos of babies - one happy and one sad. This view pairs with Markham's photograph titled "Little Chief". Learn More -
Pop-Kio-Wina (Short Arm) - 1899
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This studio portrait was taken in The Dalles by Benjamin Gifford in 1899. Learn More -
Prinz & Nitschke Undertaking and Furniture, The Dalles - c. 1895
$25.00 As low as: $12.00In our modern world of specialization, you don't see too many "undertaking and furniture" companies anymore, but you can imagine how the same skills and equipment were needed to make both back in the day. Learn More -
Riding Side-saddle, with no Saddle - c. 1892
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This early boudoir card photo provides us a window into domestic life, somewhere near The Dalles, Oregon. Learn More -
The Dalles, Town View - 1870s
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The Dalles in the 1870s, looking west from its "back yard". Learn More -
Two Friends on Their Bicycles - c. 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Two friends support each other to keep their bikes still enough for the long exposure time required, in this hundred-year-old photo taken near The Dalles. Learn More -
W. H. Jones Cigar Store, The Dalles - c. 1895
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Three doors down First Street from the Baldwin Saloon was the W. H. Jones Cigar Store, which boasted an impressive selection of fine cigars, as is apparent from this photo. Learn More -
Young Man with Face Paint - 1903
$25.00 As low as: $12.00A young man in a mixture of traditional and store-bought attire sits solemnly for a portrait. Learn More
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