An Old-timer of Celilo - c. 1925
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The weathered face of this unidentified older man tells us a lot, in this portrait by Oregon postcard photographer Benjamin Markham.
The weathered face of this unidentified older man tells us a lot, in this portrait by Oregon postcard photographer Benjamin Markham.
A closer look at detail view 2 appears to show he is missing his right arm. At the time the original photo was created, in 1925, Celilo was an active fishing area, and plans for the eventual hydroelectric dam were still in the future.
-- This photo is restored and printed by Old Oregon.
Photographer | Benjamin C. Markham |
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Location | Celilo Falls, The Dalles, Wasco County |
Subject | Native Americans, Portraits |
Decade | 1920s |
Print Maker | Old Oregon |
Original Type | Postcard |
Size of Original | 3.2 x 5.0 inches |
Photographer's Number | Number 230. |
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