Oak Grove project, scenic view of Mt. Hood from Oak Grove Butte
- OrgLot151_PGE16-62
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- 1920 – 1925
Photograph, likely taken from Oak Grove Butte, showing Mt. Hood and ridges in the distance. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-82” and “01.”
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Oak Grove project, scenic view of Mt. Hood from Oak Grove Butte
Photograph, likely taken from Oak Grove Butte, showing Mt. Hood and ridges in the distance. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-82” and “01.”
Oak Grove project, second rock point above upper dam after blasting
Photograph showing a road cut through a hillside, with trees and mountains in the distance. Below the road, rocks and debris and can seen down the hill. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-29” and “30.”
Oak Grove project, setting up first column at powerhouse
Photograph showing six men working next to a large metal column at the Oak Grove powerhouse. Around the group are piles of cut lumber, tools, and metal and wood building framework. A recently logged hillside can be seen in the background. (Image note: some discoloration can be seen along the left side of the negative).
Oak Grove project, setting up sawmill at camp #2
Photograph showing three sawmill tractors at a temporary construction camp area, with a wooden water tower. A man is standing on top of the tower, and several other men can be seen in front of the tractors. Barrels and piles of wood are visible throughout the frame.
Oak Grove project, setting up tacoma logging engine
Photograph showing workers with a tacoma logging engine in snow conditions on a road. In the background is a dense wooded area. (Image note: negative sleeve indicates “on road below sta F.L. 340”).
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, slide viewed from camp #4 ½
Photograph looking towards a landslide near camp #4.5 on the Clackamas River (Oak Grove fork?). River rocks and wooden logs can be seen in the foreground. On the right side of the frame, a fallen dirt hillside can be seen. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-14.6” and “R33.”
Oak Grove project, snow scene near Cripple Creek
Photograph showing trees in deep snow, taken near the summit of ridge at Cripple Creek. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-157.” (Image note: discoloration can be seen across the center and left side of the negative).
Oak Grove project, South fork rim rocks
Photograph looking across the South Fork of the Clackamas River, where a man in a hat and vest is standing on the opposite shore. Above the man, a road cut can be seen, with dirt and rocks falling downshill. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-31” and “38.”
Oak Grove project, South Fork rim rocks on log
Photograph showing the South Fork of the Clackamas river, looking towards a large rocky cliff-face. A man can be seen walking on a log in the river, while three others sit on a rock extending into the water. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-36.”
Oak Grove project, South Fork river during flood
Photograph showing the South Fork of the Clackamas River during a flood, taken from next to the river. On the left side of the frame is a rough cliff-face with fallen rocks. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-43” and “21.”
Photograph of interior of Station P at Oak Grove project showing two pieces of large round (generator?) equipment. The building is industrial with large windows on visible walls.
Photograph of interior of Station P at Oak Grove project showing generator equipment from Pelton Motor Wheel Company. The building is industrial with large windows on visible walls.
Oak Grove project, steam shovel in slide
Photograph showing a dirt road on a hillside with an active steam shovel. In the background are two vehicles on the road, with men visible at the far left side of the frame. Next to the steam shovel is a pile of dirt and rocks, and written on the machine is “Marion Shovel – Model 21.” Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-20.”
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, trip to intake and Big Bottom
Photograph showing four seated men in a automobile, taken on a trip to the Big Bottom area. In the background is a sort road and a hill made up of dirt and rocks. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-170.” (Image note: small area of discoloration visible at the far right edge of the negative. See related images PGE 16-131.2, PGE 16-131.3, PGE 16-131.4, PGE 16-131.5).
Oak Grove project, trip to intake and Big Bottom
Photograph showing four men seated or standing next to a small creek in a wooded area. All the men look towards the camera, while the seated man near the center of the frame holds a crumpled newspaper on his lap. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-170.” (Image note: see related images PGE 16-131.1, PGE 16-131.3, PGE 16-131.4, PGE 16-131.5)
Oak Grove project, trip to intake and Big Bottom
Photograph showing five men facing forward while standing in a line and holding a long wooden stick. Around the men is an area of knee-high foliage, and a wooden building in the background. (Image note: discoloration is visible at the top right corner of the negative. See related images PGE 16-131.1, PGE 16-131.2, PGE 16-131.4, PGE 16-131.5).
Oak Grove project, trip to intake and Big Bottom
Photograph showing five men standing in a group and facing forward, all looking at the camera. The man on the far right is holding a long wooden stick in his left hand. Around the group is knee high foliage, with a wooden building visible in the background. (Image note: discoloration is visible at top and right portions of the negative. See related images PGE 16-131.1, PGE 16-131.2, PGE 16-131.3, PGE 16-131.5)
Oak Grove project, trip to intake and Big Bottom
Photograph showing five men and an automobile, taken on a dirt road next to a rocky hillside. Four of the men are seated in the vehicle, while a fifth stands. All the men are facing forward and looking at the camera. (Image note: slight discoloration at left side of image. See related images PGE 16-131.1, PGE 16-131.2, PGE 16-131.3, PGE 16-131.4)
Oak Grove project, upper dam site at intake
Photograph looking across the Clackamas River (?) at a dam site. Logs and flowing water are visible at the base of the rocky cliff. Written on the negative is “Upper Damsite at Intake, 5-4-20.”
Oak Grove project, upstream from lower dam site at intake
Photograph showing slowing water and logs on the Clackamas River (Oak Grove Fork?), upstream from the potential site for the lower dam. Written on the negative is “Upstream from Lower Damsite at Intake, 5-4-20.” (Image note: numerous scratches are visible on the negative).
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 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, view of penstock line from office of Hurley-Mason Company office
Photograph showing small wooden building with piles of cut lumber in front of a steep logged hillside. On the right side of the frame, the Clackamas River, or Oak Grove Fork can be seen, and snow is on the ground throughout the image. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-369.”
Oak Grove project, view of road at Rock Point above upper dam
Photograph looking down a rocky dirt roadway at two automobiles in the distance driving towards the direction of the camera. To the right side of the road is a rock cliff face, and to the left appears a downhill drop-off. Written on the negative is “E301.09-O-38” and “14.”
Oak Grove project, water filling pond less than one hour after closing dam
Photograph showing a cement dam on the Oak Grove Fork of the Clackamas River, with a noticeable water pool in front of the dam structure. A man seated on a platform can be seen over the water on the right side of the image, with submerged pieces of wood to the left. Negative sleeve notes “less than one hour after filling.” (Image note: see related image PGE 16-903).
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.