Photograph showing a group of seated people outside a stone building, with a man standing and facing the group next to a stairway. A sign on the building reads "River Mill Hydroelectric Project," and a river and trees can be seen in the background. Written on the negative is "51-864."
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.