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  1. 1913 Packard Runabout on the Way to Mt. Hood
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    The joys of a wintertime ride to Mount Hood, as well as the details of a classic 1913 Packard, are well conveyed by this well-made photo by an unknown photographer. Learn More
  2. 20th Century Grocery, Oregon City - 1919
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    This photo of the 20th Century Grocery store at 611 Main Street in Oregon City was taken in August, 1919, shortly after the end of World War I. Learn More
  3. A Gathering at Schnoerr Park - circa 1920
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    A well-dressed group poses for a portrait at Schnoerr Park, located across the Tualatin River from the town of Willamette. Learn More
  4. A Homesteader and his Oxen - circa 1885
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    Oxen were a popular choice as draft animals for both emigrants crossing the Oregon Trail and for early settlers in Oregon. Learn More
  5. A Small Steam Donkey Near Sandy - c. 1910
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    Two loggers take it easy while reclining on the cable spools of a steam donkey in this postcard view of logging in the Sandy area. Learn More
  6. A Storm on the Summit - c. 1910
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    Beautiful clouds arch over the summit of Mt. Hood in an early photo of climbers approaching the summit. One climber towards the right appears to be sitting down, just taking it all in. Learn More
  7. A Walk to Canemah, West Side Mills in Background - 1895
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    A large group of Willamette Falls area young people stop for a photo on a Sunday afternoon, on a walk to Canemah. They were probably going to visit the park at the end of the trolley line. Learn More
  8. Above the Clouds, Summit of Mt. Hood - c. 1915
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    Clouds can be seen below the climbers in this scene captured by photographer Weister with his bulky glass plate camera. Learn More
  9. Adams Department Store Throws a Sale - c. 1910
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    Adams Department Store in Oregon City did a lot of business with local mill workers. Their sign states this is the second shipment of 300 "mill shoes" they'd received in a month. Learn More
  10. Alfred Lewelling, Pioneer Horticulturalist, and his Family - c. 1860
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    When Henderson Lewelling brought his family to the Willamette Valley along the Oregon Trail in 1847, his then-15-year-old son Alfred drove the ox-team that pulled the now famous "tree wagon", filled with over 700 fruit tree starts. Learn More
  11. Along the Willamette River, Oregon City - 1940
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    This well-composed view shows the concrete Pacific Highway entering Oregon City. Then a national highway, 99E was removed from the federal system in 1972. Learn More
  12. An Early School Bus, Sunset School, West Linn - 1904
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    Horse-drawn carriages provided the first public school transportation. This photo has been described as the first public transportation of pupils in Oregon. Learn More
  13. An Old Hunting Cabin Near Mt. Hood - c. 1905
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    This photo by photographer Olaf Indahl was taken in the Welches area, near where Indahl's family also had a cabin. Learn More
  14. Applying Gunite, Oregon City Bridge Construction - 1922
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    The Oregon City Bridge is the only Oregon bridge to be encased in gunite, which protects its steel frame from corrosive sulfur dioxide fumes from the paper mills to the south of the bridge. Learn More
  15. Arch Bridge from Below - c. 1950
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    This deceptively simple view from below shows the Arch Bridge at about the age of thirty. Learn More
  16. Arch Bridge Vista, Oregon City - c. 1950
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    A striking view that contrasts the natural landscape with the built structure of the bridge, taken by photographer Ralph Eddy near the end of his professional career. Learn More
  17. Arriving at the Summit of Mount Hood - 1910s
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    Two women and two men arrive at the summit of Mt. Hood on a beautiful day. Learn More
  18. At Great Crevasse, Mount Hood - c. 1900
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    This early photo features one of many places on Mount Hood that can make a climber feel really small. Learn More
  19. At the Mouth of the Tualatin - c. 1930
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    In a location that looks much the same today, a young woman poses on a rock where the Tualatin flows into the Willamette. The original for this view is a hand-colored print from a black and white photograph. Learn More
  20. At the Summit of Mount Hood - c. 1900
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    A lone climber ponders the way he has just come, in this early photo of the summit of Mt. Hood. Learn More
  21. Baker's Bridge, Across the Clackamas River - c. 1900
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    This rare early view shows the original wooden covered bridge that crossed the Clackamas River at Carver, reported to have been the longest covered bridge in Oregon at the time of its completion. Learn More
  22. Barge Used for Oregon City Bridge Construction - 1922
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    This close-up view shows us many of the details of the barge with a steam donkey powered crane used to build the Oregon City Arch Bridge. Learn More
  23. Barlow Road Tollgate No. 5 - circa 1885
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    Five tollgates were established, sequentially, along Barlow Road from 1846 to 1918. This is the last one, operating from 1883 to 1918. Learn More
  24. Beer and Chickens - c. 1910
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    Old Oswego appears to have been a place where people knew how to have fun. At least this photo of men holding both beers and dead chickens indicates that. Learn More
  25. Below Station A at Willamette Falls - 1895
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    This unusual view shows Station A, the first powerhouse used for the first long-distance transmission of electrical power in the United States. Transmission lines went 14 miles, from the Falls to Portland. Learn More
  26. Below Willamette Falls - c. 1915
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    This view showing the power and beauty of Willamette Falls is from an original glass negative by George M. Weister. Learn More
  27. Bertilson Barber Shop, 7th & Water, Oregon City - 1947
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    This great view of Oregon City daily life was taken by Eddy toward the end of his career, using his postcard camera. Ole Bertilson is the barber on the right. Learn More
  28. Blacksmith Shop at 4th and Main, Oregon City - circa 1905
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    Brothers Owen G. Thomas (at the forge) and Everet Thomas (at the right) are identified on our original photo by arrows. The previous owner locates the shop at 4th and Main, and indeed, a Sanborn insurance map from 1900 shows a blacksmith shop on 4th, on the same block as the Charman Brothers Block / Electric Hotel. Learn More
  29. Boatloads of Salmon at Oswego Creek - 1905
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    At the beginning of the twentieth century, local fishermen at the mouth of Sucker Creek (now Oswego Creek) would catch one ton of salmon per night at the beginning of salmon season. Learn More
  30. Bolton and the Falls, Looking South - c. 1960
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    This 1960s aerial photo, taken as part of the early planning for Interstate 205, shows the community of Bolton, with West Linn High School to the right and Willamette Falls in the distance. Learn More
  31. Bolton Baseball Team - c. 1930
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    The Bolton baseball team poses for a portrait on the front steps of the old Bolton School. The coach, in the back row, is Mayor Frank Hammerle. Learn More
  32. Boones Ferry, near Wilsonville - c. 1908
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    A tranquil view of the old Boones Ferry, near Wilsonville. Learn More
  33. Branch Electric Railway Line to Moehnke's Mill - 1900s
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    This lumber car was part of a branch electric railway line from Willamette Falls along the river to Moehnke's Mill, two miles upstream. The boy on the car is Howard Moehnke. Learn More
  34. Bringing Home the Hay from Park Place - 1923
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    Cars of this era needed to be versatile, as this farmer demonstrates for us in spades. Learn More
  35. Brown Brothers Fish Wheel at Willamette Falls - c. 1896
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    More common on the Columbia River, this mechanized form of "mining" fish was used briefly at Willamette Falls. Learn More
  36. Buggy in Front of the Courthouse, Oregon City - c. 1915
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    One of Ralph Eddy's early glass plate photos, this crisp view taken with his large wooden camera shows a street scene at Eighth and Main Streets in downtown Oregon City. Learn More
  37. Building Station B Electric Plant at Willamette Falls - 1895
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    The concrete foundation for the new Station B Electric Plant on the west bank at the Falls is in progress in this unusual view of its initial construction. Learn More
  38. Building the Bolton Reservoir - c. 1915
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    Photographer S. P. Davis has captured some wonderful abstract patterns while documenting the construction of West Linn's first reservoir in about 1915. Learn More
  39. Building the Railroad Bridge Across the Willamette at Wilsonville - c. 1907
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    A construction crew poses in front of the almost-completed railroad bridge at Wilsonville, built for the Oregon Electric Railway. Learn More
  40. Building the Temporary Bridge at Willamette Falls - 1921
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    It's said that this temporary footbridge was built in one day, which may be a slight exaggeration, but it clearly went up quickly. Learn More
  41. Building West Linn's First Stand Pipe - c. 1915
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    This fifty-foot tall, 50,000 gallon standpipe was built as part of West Linn's first water project, to supply the upper parts of the newly-incorporated city. Learn More
  42. Business Section with Suspension Bridge, Oregon City - c. 1918
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    While this postcard view was postmarked 1923, we believe the photo was taken in the teens. Learn More
  43. C & E Railway Trestle and Baker's Covered Bridge at Carver - c. 1930
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    This photo was taken at the time the old covered bridge was being replaced by a new steel bridge, and the railroad trestle to the left was under construction. Learn More
  44. C. N. Haines Store, NW Corner 1st and A, Oswego - c. 1910
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    After a day battling traffic traveling through First Addition in Lake Oswego, come back and look at this photo of how it appeared a hundred years ago. Learn More
  45. Cabins at Cloud Cap Inn, Mt. Hood - c. 1900
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    Cloud Cap Inn was opened on the north side of Mt. Hood in 1889, a project of William S. Ladd and C.E.S. Wood. These cabins were built at the front of the main Inn. Learn More
  46. Camping at Wilhoit Springs - c. 1890
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    Vacation time - 1890 style. A large group entertains themselves while camping at Wilhoit Springs south of Molalla. Learn More
  47. Capen Shoe Company Factory, Willamette - c. 1908
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    Established by 1895 by Ellery Capen and his family, their shoe factory was to be the first of many industrial employers in the new community of Willamette. Learn More
  48. Card Room, Oregon City Woolen Mill - 1918
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    A 1918 view of the card room at Oregon City Woolen Mills, where wool fibers were separated and put in a thread-like form before spinning. Learn More
  49. Cazadero Powerhouse, Near Estacada - 1912
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    Built in 1907 next to the Clackamas River, not on it, the Cazadero Powerhouse was powered by man-made Faraday Lake, itself filled by Cazadero Dam, two miles upstream. Learn More
  50. Charles W. Kruse and his Cauliflower Truck - c. 1920
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    The Kruse family first started farming in the Lake Oswego area in the 1850s, when Otto and Frances Kruse arrived from Germany. Learn More
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