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.
More common on the Columbia River, this mechanized form of "mining" fish was used briefly at Willamette Falls.This particular wheel was operated by Brown Brothers, and located at Black Point, a basalt ledge on the east side of the river below the falls.
-- This photo is restored and printed by Old Oregon. Original courtesy of the Clackamas County Historical Society.
Photographer | Robert K. Clavering |
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Location | Willamette Falls, Clackamas County |
Subject | Fishing, Waterfalls |
Decade | 1890s |
Print Maker | Old Oregon |
Original Type | Copy Negative |
Size of Original | 2.2 x 3.1 inches |
Photographer's Number | Number 5 |
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