Carleton E. Watkins photograph of block house near Upper Cascades, Columbia River
Scope and Contents
Black and white cabinet photograph by Carleton Watkins, showing a two-story wooden blockhouse in a field or clearing. The print is damaged; the upper left corner has been cut away. Printed on the card below the image is the text: "D 167 / Indian Block House, Upper Cascades, Columbia River scenery, Oregon. / Watkins' New Boudoir Series, Yo Semite, Pacific Coast, Yellowstone Park &c., 427 Montgomery St. S. F."
Dates
- circa 1867-1883
Creator
- Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916 (Photographer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Black and white cabinet photograph showing a two-story wooden blockhouse in a field or clearing.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired November 1980 (Lib. Acc. 25815).
Processing Information
Collection was titled "Photograph of the Indian Block House, Upper Cascades, Oregon," prior to January 2024.
Creator
- Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916 (Photographer, Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Carleton E. Watkins photograph of block house near Upper Cascades, Columbia River
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012; revised 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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