Negatives documenting company activities, including electrical infrastructure, employees, power generation and distribution throughout Portland, the Willamette Valley and the Oregon Cascade Range. Additional general images include streetcars and trains, street lighting, power line installation, Rose Festival floats, office buildings, car barns and bridges. Of particular note are dam building projects at Bull Run and along the Clackamas River (1910-1930), and early electric stations in Oregon City at Willamette Falls.
View of the flooded Pudding River on South Salem Rd. in Silverton, Oregon. The landscape is flooded and telephone poles and trees rise up out of the water. A man wearing a raincoat and hat stands on the banks of the water. He is looking at three rowboats that are being navigated by men in the water.
A flooded section of the Pudding River near Silverton, Oregon. Two wooden barns and multiple trees can be seen partially submerged in the water. Two men in a rowboat navigate the water near the two buildings.
A flooded section of the Pudding River near Silverton, Oregon. A man wearing a raincoat and hat stands on the bank watching three rowboats navigated by eight men in the water. Partially submerged utility poles and barbed-wire fencing are also visible.
A view of the flooded Silver Creek in the Silverton, Oregon area. A partially submerged barn can be seen in the water and tree trunks are visible floating nearby.