Members of a work crew grade a dirt road in the Silverton area. Four men stand near teams of horses pulling graders across the road.

A woman sits in a sulky - a lightweight two-wheeled, single-seat cart - being pulled by a white horse. A foal stands in front of them. Visible in the background are part of a house and a barn.

Members of a work crew grade a dirt road in the Silverton, Oregon area. Three men pose with a team of four horses pulling a wagon.

Members of a work crew grade a dirt road in the Silverton, Oregon area. Seven men stand near teams of horses pulling graders across the road.

Eight photos show scenes from in and around Camp Wolf Creek, including the infirmary, company officers, horses, and men swimming in the Little River. Identified individuals are Edgar Flack; Private Frank L. Gourley, 11th Cavalry; Sergeant Eldridge McCormack, 11th Cavalry; Sergeant Henry R. Ross, 11th Cavalry; and Staff Sergeant William R. Kelly, 76th Field Artillery.

A photograph of Dorothy Pottsmith standing on a horse-drawn ice cart with the driver. A house is visible behind them.

A group portrait of thirteen people and a horse on and around the porch of the house on the Albert Hill farm.

A photograph of Marie Holst Pottsmith, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hill, and Harvey Mowick on a horse-drawn cart leaving on the new road built that summer. Harvey Mowick was going to get his family after building a house for them on the homestead. They look back at the camera. A dog is visible on the left.

A photograph of a person using a horse-drawn reaper in a field in a forested area.

A photograph of a person sitting on a horse surrounded by trees and ferns. The Hamlet schoolhouse and another building are visible above in the distance.

A group portrait of about seven people standing on a bridge and two people and three horses on the rocky shore below.

A photograph of Mrs. Hill and two others standing in a clearing in a forested area with a packhorse. Mrs. Hill's skirt is upturned, showing a full petticoat, and she is knitting.

A photograph of about ten people and four horses baling hay in a clearing. The area is surrounded by forest and a structure is visible on the left.

A photograph of Mr. & Mrs, Albert Hill, Albert Hill's mother, and Henry Hill (in white shirt) at their homestead which includes two structures and fences. Additional people are visible in the background as well as four horses and a dog. Trees and foliage are visible beyond the clearing.

A photograph of the Hill family standing in front of a house in a forested area. One person stands on the left with a horse and seven people pose near the porch on the right. The school age children are Hilmar, Agnes, and Einer.

A photograph showing seven people posing with a horse, hay, and farming equipment and tools.

A photograph showing three people and a horse. Mrs. Albert Hill stands on the left knitting. Albert Hill stands on the right holding the reins. A third person stands holding farming equipment behind the horse.

A photograph showing two individuals with a horse. They are surrounded by trees and a small structure is visible behind the person on the right.

Black and white photograph of a woman sitting in a canoe in the middle of a flooded street. Men and boys stand in the street and on the sidewalks, many wearing thigh-high rubber boots. A man rides on a horse behind the woman in the canoe, and a pair of horses and a buggy are visible behind him. The water is about a foot deep. The photograph is mounted on a grey mat that was once bound into an album. Handwritten text below the photograph reads "Flood of 1890" and "Lady in Canoe". The photograph was taken in February, 1890, when excessive rain and unusually warm weather caused the Willamette and Columbia Rivers to flood.

View of First Street in Portland, Oregon, in 1857 attributed to Lorenzo Lorain. The photograph shows the Union Hotel, Monnastes & David foundry, and Hop Wo Washing & Ironing. Several horse-drawn wagons are on the unpaved street in front of the buildings. Several men stand around large metal pieces in front of the foundry. A handwritten caption on the back of the photograph reads, "Portland, 1857. West side of First Street, between Yamhill and Morrison, showing the foundry owned by Monnastes & David, and the Union Hotel."

View of businesses in The Dalles, Oregon, attributed to Lorenzo Lorain likely taken between 1856 and 1857. Businesses on the street include J. Conser & Sons Flour & Feed, Metzger & Buch., and the Globe Hotel. There are several horses with carts and wagons on the dirt street in front of the buildings and several men stand in front of the buildings. A handwritten note on the front of the photograph reads, "The Dalles, 1864." A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "From Mrs. S. A. Brown, 1830. Lorenzo Lorain photo, 1856."
Image note: Lorain was not longer in Oregon in 1864. If Lorain was the photographer, this image was likely taken in 1856-1857.

A photograph of Ervin Flowers leading a horse down a path. Allen Flowers stands to the side. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Ervin, Dad Flowers, and Maude."

A photograph of seven people seated in or standing beside a horse-drawn wagon on the Flowers family farm near Mt. Scott in Southeast Portland. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "On the farm. Leaving for picnic on the Clackamas River. Flowers Farm, Lents."

A photograph of a group of people standing in front of a tent on the Flowers family farm in the Lents neighborhood of Southeast Portland. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Allen Elmer [sic.] Flowers Farm on north slope of Mt. Scott. about 1895. Across from Lincoln Park Cemetery."

A photograph of Ervin Flowers standing between two horses in front of a barn at the Flowers family farm near Mt. Scott in Southeast Portland. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Ervin Flowers on Farm."

A tintype in a paper mount depicting a group of children from the Boys & Girls Aid Society taking a ride in Lester Leander Hawkin's horse-drawn wagon, Jupiter. The wagon is parked in front of the Pioneer Post Office (today the Pioneer Courthouse) in downtown Portland, Oregon. A handwritten note from the back of the paper case reads, "L. L. Hawkin's Tally-Ho "Jupiter." 34 children taking a ride."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing 3 people on horseback on Jefferson Park Trail in Oregon. Behind them is a view of the mountains. Handwriting on negative reads, "View from Jefferson Park Trail. Christian S-210."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing 2 children on horseback under a sign announcing the Umatilla County Fair in Hermiston, Oregon. In the foreground, a banner over a road reads, "Welcome Umatilla County Fair." Handwriting on negative reads, "Fair Grounds - Hermiston, Ore. Christian 11-962."