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Multnomah Falls (Or.) -- Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Historic Columbia River Highway photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 263
Abstract

Seven black and white photographs of sights along the original Columbia River Highway, including: Vista House, the Mitchell Point Tunnel, Horsetail Falls, Mt. Hood, Multnomah Falls, and Wahkeena Falls.

Dates: circa 1922-1939

Doug McMahon photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1096
Abstract

Four black and white photographs depicting downtown Portland, Oregon, the Forestry Building, and Multnomah Falls.

Dates: circa 1930-1939

Multnomah Falls clean-up project photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 671
Abstract

Photographs taken in October 1932, of a project to clear brush in the area of Multnomah Falls, Oregon. Collection includes both prints and photocopies.

Dates: 1932 October

Howard Sands photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 92
Abstract

Partially processed collection of photographic prints, glass plate negatives, and film negatives taken by photographer Howard Sands of Portland, Oregon, circa 1920-1937. Most of the photographs depict various places and landscape views in Oregon. Some are pasted to Christmas greetings that Sands sent.

Dates: circa 1920-1937

Unidentified album pages

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1147
Abstract

Collection consists of black and white photographs on six pages removed from an unidentified album. Among the subjects depicted are scenes in the Columbia River Gorge, including Multnomah Falls, a fishwheel, a blockhouse, and Oneonta Gorge; Mount Hood and Mount Shasta; a joss house in Portland's Chinatown; portraits of Chinese opera actors in full costume; and unidentified people and residences.

Dates: circa 1880-1914