Oak Grove project, Clackamas River
- OrgLot151_PGE16-210
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- 1920 – 1925
Photograph taken from above showing the Clackamas River and forested mountains.
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Oak Grove project, Clackamas River
Photograph taken from above showing the Clackamas River and forested mountains.
Oak Grove project, headquarters camp from penstock line
Photograph taken from above showing a snow laden landscape. On the right side of the frame a cluster of buildings can be seen (headquarters camp), and on the left is the Clackamas River.
Oak Grove project, tractor powered sawmill
Photograph showing two Russel 15-30 steam tractors being used to saw lumber. An awning is stretched over the area, and a wooden building can be seen in the background.
Oak Grove project, camp #10 at Davis Ranch
Photograph showing a temporary camp at Davis Ranch, with tent cabins in the snow. Each cabin includes a chimney, many of which show smoke. A worn path can be seen extending from the camera towards the camp area. In the background is a wooded hillside.
Oak Grove project, crib for west end of Roaring River bridge
Photograph showing a wooden bridge with an automobile, two horses, and men on top of the structure. Snow can be seen throughout the image.
Oak Grove project, cabin and weather observing station at intake
Photograph taken from a slight high angle looking downward at a cluster of small wooden buildings on a snow-covered hillside. At the base of the hill, a man faces forward towards the camera, while another stands next to the log cabin further uphill. Written on the negative is “cabin and weather observing station at intake, 12/12/20.”
Oak Grove project, high climber topping small tree
Photograph taken from the ground and looking upward at a high climber with a cut tree top. Other trees can be seen throughout the frame. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-450.”
Oak Grove project, slide on road below South Fork
Photograph showing a hillside with a man in the foreground, with a steam shovel visible further along a cut dirt road. The man is turned sideways and is bending over a long piece of pipe. On the right side of the frame, the Clackamas River is visible, along with rock and mud debris. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-54” and “11.”
Oak Grove project, view of Frog Lake showing concrete cradles
Photograph showing pipes with concrete cradles at Frog Lake, in a newly logged area. A railroad track and small wooden bridge can be seen in the background.
Oak Grove project, camp #2 near South fork
Photograph looking across the South Fork of the Clackamas River, towards camp #2 on the opposite shore. A row of tent cabins, and several small wooden buildings can be seen. In the background is a forested hillside.
Oak Grove project, welder working at powerhouse
Photograph taken from a side angle, showing a man welding at the construction site of the Oak Grove powerhouse. He is facing towards a metal structure, and is wearing a hat, welding goggles, and gloves. In the background, several other men look towards the camera.
Oak Grove project, powerhouse from across the river
Photograph showing metal and cement building framework, taken from across the Oak Grove Fork of the Clackamas River. Behind the structure is a dirt hill, with a wooden bridge and dirt road visible near the top of the frame.
Photograph showing the Oak Grove powerhouse during construction. The Oak Grove Fork of the Clackamas River can be seen running alongside the building area, while a large pipe and possible flume extend uphill from the structure. A wooden trestle is also visible on the hillside above the building.
Oak Grove project, view of dam
Photograph showing the concrete dam structure at Oak Grove during construction. Around the dam are several wooden structures, including a possible flume. On the left side, a wooden ladder leans again the dam.
Oak Grove, new electric shovel at Cazadero quarry
Photograph showing a quarry of loose dirt and rock, with a man standing next to an electric shovel vehicle. An arm extends from the machine over a pile of dirt and tree branches. In the background, a broken hillside can be seen. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-112” and “R-1.”
Oak Grove project, closing of gates at dam
Photograph showing a cement dam on the Oak Grove Fork of the Clackamas river, captured immediately after closing for the first time. Water can be seen at the base of the dam to the front, with four men visible to the right. Uphill from the dam structure, other wooden structures can be seen. (Image note: see related image PGE 16-927).
Photograph of Oak Grove Dam showing intake on river from high angle (Lake Harriet?). To the right of the intake, a small wooden building is at the top of a hillside, with several electrical lines visible. Below the building, a large pipe goes into the hillside.
Photograph showing the interior of Station B in Oregon City. On the main floor are several large machines (generators?) with other electrical infrastructure visible near the ceiling. An individual stands at a small desk near the middle of the frame, and is looking at the camera.