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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. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. Cloud Cap Inn and Mt. Hood - c. 1895
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    Opened in 1889, Cloud Cap Inn was built on the north side of Mt. Hood at the 6,000 foot level - about the same level as today's Timberline Lodge. Learn More
  10. Cloud Cap Inn and Mt. Hood - c. 1935
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    Mount Hood is definitely the focus of this image by Ralph Eddy, though some details of Cloud Cap Inn can be clearly seen in the lower left. Learn More
  11. Cloud Cap Inn, Mt. Hood - c. 1900
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    A group of visitors demonstrate appropriate mountain attire while visiting Cloud Cap Inn on the northeast flank of Mount Hood. Learn More
  12. Coe Glacier at Barrett Spur, Mt. Hood - c. 1885
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    This early view about 2000 below the summit of Mt. Hood was taken by William H. Partridge, an Oregon photographer responsible for many boudoir cards - 4 1/2 by 8 inch card-mounted photos that were very popular in the 1880s. Learn More
  13. Crevasses and Ice Pinnacles on Eliot Glacier, Mount Hood - c. 1912
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    Three climbers survey a deep crevasse in this view of climbing Mount Hood a hundred years ago. Learn More
  14. Crossing the Crevasse at Crater Rock, Mt. Hood - 1916
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    The second of two photos showing a climbing party crossing a crevasse, the guide here is answering a question from Norma Reck, daughter of the photographer. Learn More
  15. Eliot Glacier, Mount Hood - c. 1895
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    This circa 1895 photo shows a much larger Eliot Glacier than we see today, especially at the lower end. Learn More
  16. Exploring Newly Discovered Eden Park Glacier, Mt. Hood - 1923
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    At the time this photo was taken, Eden Park Glacier, on the northwest base of Mt. Hood, had recently been discovered (and named) and made accessible by the construction of a trail from the Hood River Valley. Learn More
  17. FDR Rides Past Mount Hood on Way to Timberline Lodge Dedication - 1937
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    The caption of this news photo reads, "Bundled up against the chill autumn air, President Roosevelt, accompanied by Mrs. Roosevelt and Gov. Charles Martin of Oregon drives past the fir clad slopes of Mt. Hood, towering behind them." Learn More
  18. First Truck of the Season Arrives at Government Camp - 1919
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    This one-ton Chevrolet truck with a full load made it to Government Camp on April 1, 1919, enabled by an 11-man crew, who spent 10 days digging through snow to travel the last nine miles. Learn More
  19. Government Camp Hotel, Mt. Hood - c. 1925
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    Built in 1910 as an expansion to the original 1899 Mountain View House seen to its right, the Government Camp Hotel was for years the main source of lodging for visitors to Mount Hood. Learn More
  20. Government Camp, South Side Mt. Hood - c. 1935
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    Looking east down old Highway 26 in Government Camp, we see the Battle Axe Inn in the left foreground, Battle Axe Recreation Hall behind it, and Hill's Place across the road on the right. Learn More
  21. Hill's Place, Government Camp, Mount Hood - c. 1935
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    Looking west down old Highway 26 in Government Camp, we see Hill's Place on the left, and the Battle Axe Recreation Hall on the right. Behind the recreation hall, across the highway from Hill's Place, is the Battle Axe Inn. Learn More
  22. Hood River Bridge - 1926
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    The Hood River Bridge is the second oldest bridge built across the Columbia between Oregon and Washington, having been completed in 1924, shortly before this photo was created. Learn More
  23. Hood River Valley and Mt. Hood - c. 1921
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    The full title of the original hand-colored print for this image was "Hood River Valley. Home of the Famous Hood River Apple, and Mount Hood". Learn More
  24. Hood River Valley in Blossom - 1922
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    Ralph Eddy created a number of views looking through Hood River Valley orchards towards Mt. Hood, and a few looking the other way towards Mt. Adams. Learn More
  25. Hunting on Mount Hood - c. 1905
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    In this companion photo to the riverside hunting photo in Related Photos below, two of the same men are making their way up a mountain path somewhere near Welches on the south side of Mt. Hood. Learn More
  26. Hunting on the Salmon River at Mt. Hood - c. 1905
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    This hundred-year-old photo shows three relatives of Olaf Indahl, a photographer featured on this site, from a print we are attributing to Indahl himself. Learn More
  27. Interior of Cloud Cap Inn, Mt. Hood - 1905
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    Built in 1889 on Mount Hood's northeast shoulder, Cloud Cap Inn was reached by railroad from Hood River, and then a several hour stagecoach ride. It was designed by the same firm that designed the Forestry Building for the Lewis and Clark Exposition in 1905. Learn More
  28. Looking East along the Summit of Mt. Hood - 1910s
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    This is the breath-taking view that awaited Mt. Hood climbers in the 1910s, and still awaits them today. Learn More
  29. Looking North across Pasture towards Mt. Hood - c. 1885
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    This early photo of Mt. Hood from the south was taken by William H. Partridge during his short career in Oregon in the 1880s, before he headed back to the east coast. Learn More
  30. Looking North from the Summit of Mt. Hood - 1905
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    One of the rewards of a long climb - the view from the rocky summit of Mount Hood. Learn More
  31. Looking Over East Portland Towards Mt. Hood - 1898
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    Part of a series of Portland views created by Hale, this scene looks east towards Mt Hood, over the growing industrial area in southeast Portland. Learn More
  32. Looking over Oregon City towards Mt. Hood - c. 1896
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    This long view of Oregon City is unusual in that is shows the farms and buildings on the upper bluff, as well as downtown near the river. Learn More
  33. Looking Over Timberline Lodge Towards Mt. Jefferson - c. 1940
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    From behind Timberline Lodge, completed a couple years before this photo, we can see clearly to Mt. Jefferson, about fifty miles to the south. Learn More
  34. Lost Lake and Mount Hood - 1932
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    Native Americans called this lake E-e-kwahl-a-mat-yam-lshkt (heart of the mountains). The name Lost Lake came from Mack Hollamon, who was a hunting and fishing guide at the turn of the 20th century. Learn More
  35. Lower Serac, at Mount Hood - 1910s
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    A young woman pauses at Lower Serac, while climbing Mount Hood. Learn More
  36. Mazamas Descending a Glacier on the South Side of Mt. Hood - 1921
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    In addition to being a professional photographer, Fred Kiser was a dedicated mountaineer. The original print for this image is stamped with his name on the back. Learn More
  37. Mount Hood - 1898
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    This 1898 photochrom view of Mt. Hood demonstrates an early way to mass produce hand-colored photographs. Learn More
  38. Mount Hood - Photo of a Painting - c. 1898
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    In the late 1800s, one popular way to offer affordable copies of paintings was to photograph them and distribute boudoir cards of them. This one was distributed by Bernstein's Art Store in Portland. Learn More
  39. Mount Hood from Government Camp - c. 1920
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    The original for this view is signed "R G", with the "G" being the distinctive Gifford style; thus I'm attributing it to Ralph Gifford. Learn More
  40. Mount Hood from Larch Mountain - circa 1917
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    The original for this image is a photo by Clarence Winter that was hand-tinted by Fred Luetters, one of the few tinting specialists whose name appeared on their work. Learn More
  41. Mount Hood from Lost Lake - c. 1918
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    This print is recreated from a large (23 inch wide) hand-tinted photograph, signed in the image by Winter Photo Co. Learn More
  42. Mount Hood from Lost Lake - circa 1910
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    This classic view has been captured by many photographers; the original for this image is a hand-tinted print by Fred Kiser. Learn More
  43. Mount Hood from Near Government Camp - circa 1925
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    This image is reproduced from a hand-tinted print produced by Cross and Dimmitt, who sold their scenic photos of Oregon at the gift shop at Vista House on Crown Point, overlooking the Columbia River. Learn More
  44. Mount Hood from the East - c. 1873
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    There are thousands of photos of Mt. Hood. This is one of the earlier ones, taken by pioneer photographer Joseph Buchtel in about 1873. Learn More
  45. Mount Hood's First Chairlift - circa 1939
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    Timberline Lodge's first chairlift, the Magic Mile, opened in late 1939 - almost two years after the lodge itself. (The original rope tow stayed in service for several years.) Learn More
  46. Mount Hood, on an Icy Morning - 1912
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    William Hickam, who copyrighted this view, was known more as a jeweler and watch repairman than a photographer. Learn More
  47. Mount Hood, Photo of a Painting - 1897
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    A number of photographers from around 1900 produced black and white (actually sepia) photos of scenic paintings - many of which included Mt. Hood. Learn More
  48. Mount Hood, South Side - circa 1895
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    This crisp view of Mount Hood from the south was created by an unknown photographer in about 1895. Learn More
  49. Mountains of Ice -- Eliot Glacier on Mt. Hood - 1905
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    A lone climber experiences what it's like to feel small, standing near the ice blocks of Eliot Glacier. Learn More
  50. Mt. Hood from a Distant Lake, with Swans - 1902
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    Reproduced from a 1902 glass negative by Jesse A. Meiser, this photo features a pair of swans on an unknown lake, with Mt. Hood in the background. Learn More
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