Standing in an empty irrigation canal
- OrgLot78_B5F4_003
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- 1900 - 1930?
Photograph showing a person standing in an empty, dirt irrigation canal in a forested area. The person faces away from the camera.
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Standing in an empty irrigation canal
Photograph showing a person standing in an empty, dirt irrigation canal in a forested area. The person faces away from the camera.
Coast Culvert and Flume Company
This photograph depicts the front exterior of the Coast Culvert and Flume Company buildings located in the Peninsula Industrial district in North Portland. Two buildings feature product advertisements painted on the front; the building on the left advertises "Smooth pipe for water and irrigation systems, irrigation supplies, smokestacks, grain bins, tanks and troughs, metal specialties." The buildings on the right advertises "Water pipe, water tanks, and smoke stacks, irrigation pipe, head gates and syphons." Both buildings have the Armco logo, which is a manufacturer of industrial grade corrugated steel. A dirt road, wooden footpath and train tracks are in the foreground of the photograph, and a Ford Model T vehicle is parked in front.
Photograph showing the Cazadero Dam flume running into the distance. Trees (possible burned) can be seen on both sides of the (excavated?) canal.
Photograph looking upstream, below proposed upper dam site at Cazadero Dam/Station G. A railroad track and flume can be seen running into the distance around a hillside, and two possible construction vehicles are visible. The river can be seen on the left side of the frame.
Bull Run, Little Sandy Dam, flume bridge over Little Sandy River
Photograph showing a wooden flume bridge crossing the Little Sandy River near the Little Sandy Dam. Five men in work wear stand on pieces of wood next to the flume while looking at the camera. Water can be seen under the bridge in the background. Written on the negative is “E301-03396.”
Bull Run, Little Sandy Dam flume
Photograph looking downward at a wooden flume and railway track built on a hillside. The wooden structure continues into the distance, where more tree covered hillsides can be seen. In the bottom left corner of the frame, a man is looking at the camera and leaning against a cushioned seat, likely on a railway car. Written on the negative is “0-337, July-3-1912, Bull Run Flume.”
Photograph showing exterior of wooden and steel structure of flume at Bull Run.
Photograph of the Cazadero flume at generating Station G, showing air compressor and pipelines weld, in placing concrete for new bents. Several cars can be seen on a railroad track, and the flume can be seen running along the right side of the frame.
Damage from 1964 Christmas Flood, canal
Photograph showing damage to a fenced area due to the 1964 Christmas Flood (likely in the Clackamas River area). An man-made canal can be seen on the right side of the frame, with damaged fencing running along the river to the left. Much of the fencing appears to have fallen downhill towards the rapidly moving river. In the foreground, two men in long jackets face away from the camera. (Image note: see related image PGE 64-606-8.2).
Damage from 1964 Christmas Flood, canal damage
Photograph showing damage to a hillside, fence, and canal. At the left side of the frame is a rapidly flowing river (likely the Clackamas River), with a deteriorated hillside on its banks.
Little Sandy Dam, drop gate on Bull Run flume
Photograph and structural plan of Bull Run flume on Little Sandy Dam. Bottom photograph shows flume with hillside and trees.
Photograph showing interior of wooden and steel structure of flume at Bull Run.
Irrigation canal in forested area
Photograph showing water flowing in a dirt irrigation canal through a forested area.
Irrigation canal in forested area
Photograph showing water flowing in a dirt irrigation canal through a forested area. Three men on the left bank of the canal look down at the water. A felled tree lies in the foreground on the right bank of the canal.
Irrigation canal in forested area
Photograph showing a person standing on the left bank of an empty, dirt irrigation canal in a forested area. The person looks at the camera. There is a large tree stump on the right bank of the canal.
Irrigation Canal - The Dalles-California Highway, Oregon
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a bridge over an irrigation canal, with a view of snow-capped Mount Jefferson in the distance. Likely taken near Madras Oregon along The Dalles - California Highway (today known as Highway 97). Handwriting on negative reads, "Irrigation Canal - The Dalles-Calif. Hwy. Christian S-306."
Christian (Photographer)
Coast Culvert and Flume Company
This photograph depicts the Coast Culvert and Flume Company located in the Peninsula Industrial district in North Portland. Various buildings and stacked flume pipes are visible in the image.
Part of June D. Drake photographs
A raised wooden flume runs across a field at a mint farm in Silverton, Oregon. Water flows from the flume into an irrigation ditch.
Drake, June D., 1880-1969
Part of Lily E. White negatives
Rowboats tied to the back of Lily E. White's houseboat, the Raysark. Likely taken on the the LIttle White Salmon River. A flume or train trestle is visible in the distance of the photograph. Caption from negative sleeve reads, "Our Disappearance for L.W.S., R-13, LW-13."
White, Lily E.
National Tank and Pipe Company
This photograph depicts the exteriors of several National Tank and Pipe Company buildings in the Peninsula Industrial District in North Portland. Train tracks run in front of the factory, with a train entering the image on the right. Stacks of lumber stand around the buildings. The National Tank and Pipe Company manufactured wooden pipes, tanks and flumes.
Photograph of the Cazadero flume at generating Station G, showing a compressed air concrete mixer on a train car. Two men stand at either side of the mixer while looking at the camera.
Photograph showing the Faraday flume for generating Station G. Below the flume structure, the Clackamas River can be seen, with several small waterfalls flowing off the hillside above.
Photograph of the Big Sandy Dam site (likely the Marmot Dam), showing a wooden flume with suited individuals standing in the foreground. At the top of the hillside, a wooden building and platform can be seen. Written on the image is #34, B.S dam site, looking down stream, Oct 14, 1911.” (Image note: glass negative broken at lower right corner).
Photograph of Bull Run flume showing a motorcar and man in a hat and suit.
Hops fields, Silverton, Oregon
Part of June D. Drake photographs
A view of a farm in the Silverton, Oregon area with fields of hops growing on trellises. A farmhouse and multiple outbuildings can be seen. Two of the buildings have what appears to be a raised flume running between them. One of the buildings has the number "1904" on it.
Drake, June D., 1880-1969
Photograph taken from a side angle, showing the flume at the Cazadero Dam/Station G. Below the wooden flume is a dirt hillside with rocks, and a long wooden building can be seen in the background on the right side of the frame.
Cazadero Dam, flume and railway
Photograph looking towards flume and railway tracks at Cazadero Dam/ Station G. A man stands on the railway tracks in the distance, and a dirt hillside drops down between the tracks and the flume.
Photograph showing the flume at Cazadero Dam/Station G during a flood. Rapidly moving water is visible in the Clackamas River below the flume, and a wooden building can be seen on a hillside above.