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Images include views of Helen and Claud Gatch's cottage in Newport, dunes, surf, and the Jump Off Joe rock formation. People pictured include Thomas Leigh Gatch, a woman who may be Claud Gatch's mother, and unidentified women in bathing costumes.

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“Oregon Woods,” location unidentified (cyanotype), and an untitled pastoral of two young women on a streambank (black and white).

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The photographs include cyanotypes taken by Helen Plummer Gatch on the Oregon coast near the family’s summer home at Newport and black-and-white mounted family snapshots and art photography prints. Also included is a photogravure of an award-winning Dutch genre scene, possibly from a Salon portfolio.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The photographs include cyanotypes taken by Helen Plummer Gatch on the Oregon coast near the family’s summer home at Newport and black-and-white mounted family snapshots and art photography prints. Also included is a photogravure of an award-winning Dutch genre scene, possibly from a Salon portfolio.

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Mounted snapshots, probably by Helen Plummer Gatch. Family group includes the governor and his wife, Jane Ann Smith Chadwick, with other Gatch family members. There is also an individual photo of Jane Ann Smith Chadwick in a garden.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The photographs include cyanotypes taken by Helen Plummer Gatch on the Oregon coast near the family’s summer home at Newport and black-and-white mounted family snapshots and art photography prints. Also included is a photogravure of an award-winning Dutch genre scene, possibly from a Salon portfolio.

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Individual studio portraits.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Small collection of photographs taken by and relating to Helen Plummer Gatch and her family. The images date from 1880 to around 1910. Gatch's photographs include cyanotype coast scenes in the vicinity of the family's summer cottage at Newport, as well as black-and-white prints depicting her children, Thomas Leigh and Orytha Gatch, and other family members, including Governor Stephen Fowler Chadwick and his wife, Jane Ann Smith Chadwick. Among these images is a photogravure of an...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Small collection of photographs taken by and relating to Helen Plummer Gatch and her family. The images date from 1880 to around 1910. Gatch's photographs include cyanotype coast scenes in the vicinity of the family's summer cottage at Newport, as well as black-and-white prints depicting her children, Thomas Leigh and Orytha Gatch, and other family members, including Governor Stephen Fowler Chadwick and his wife, Jane Ann Smith Chadwick. Among these images is a photogravure of an...