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Stereograph originally taken by Alfred A. Hart circa 1862-1869 and reprinted by Carleton Watkins, who acquired Hart's negatives in 1869. Hart was the official photographer for the Central Pacific Railroad.
Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908
"Scene at Lake Angela, Altitude 7,300 feet" (Stereograph 114)
View of a log cabin on the bank of Lake Angela. Stereograph originally taken by Alfred A. Hart circa 1862-1869 and reprinted by Carleton Watkins, who acquired Hart's negatives in 1869. Hart was the official photographer for the Central Pacific Railroad.
Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908
Portrait of an unidentified man in a Civil War uniform, Taylor family
Part of Cased photographs collection
A cartes-de-visite photograph of an unidentified man in a Civil War uniform. He stands with his left hand tucked into the front of his jacket and looks directly at the camera. Legacy records indicate that he is associated with the Taylor family. The photograph has been cut down to fit within a wood and leather case. A pencil note on the the interior of the case back was documented during conservation work on the item. It reads, "Dear George [illegible]."
Hoag & Quick's Art Palace (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Part of Cleveland Rockwell papers
Pencil sketch of a large cliff near Rooster Rock. Water and trees are visible below.
Rockwell, Cleveland, 1837-1907
Mt. St. Helens from Copeland farm
Part of Cleveland Rockwell papers
Pencil sketch of a farm with a view of Mt. St. Helens in the distance. A boat is visible in the water in the foreground and a small structure is visible on the land just beyond the boat.
Rockwell, Cleveland, 1837-1907
Mt. St. Helens and Adams from Scappoose Bay
Part of Cleveland Rockwell papers
Pencil sketch of the view of Mt. St. Helens and Mt. Adams from Scappoose Bay. Various parts of the drawing contain notes for adding detail.
Rockwell, Cleveland, 1837-1907
![An approximate map of the Nez Percé Reservation, W.T. [Washington Territory], 1862](/uploads/r/oregon-historical-society-library/7/e/6/7e6aa28cd7ab9fd30aa32d1c4e584e49718370c2fbbb646d5bc64b92322d2c1a/5bc9ee5f-9242-432b-8204-49be4b5a5511-G4272_N38G6_1862_A66_142.jpg)
An approximate map of the Nez Percé Reservation, W.T. [Washington Territory], 1862
Part of OHS Maps Collection
A hand drawn map depicting the Nez Percé reservation in the Washington Territory. The key shows Native American villages, routes of travel, road stations, and gold fields. The boundary of the reserve is in blue. The Oregon boundary is shown with a red dashed line. The map also contains a table of travel distances between various locations, including Portland, Lewiston, Walla Walla, Orofino, Elk City, and Slate Creek. Relief is shown by hachures.
"Long Ravine Bridge from below, 120 feet high." (Stereograph 42)
Stereograph originally taken by Alfred A. Hart circa 1862-1869 and reprinted by Carleton Watkins, who acquired Hart's negatives in 1869. Hart was the official photographer for the Central Pacific Railroad, and this stereograph depicts one of the railroad's trestle bridges in California.
Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908
Verso of, "Long Ravine Bridge from below, 120 feet high." (Stereograph 42)
Stereograph originally taken by Alfred A. Hart circa 1862-1869 and reprinted by Carleton Watkins, who acquired Hart's negatives in 1869. Hart was the official photographer for the Central Pacific Railroad, and this stereograph depicts one of the railroad's trestle bridges in California.
Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908
“Secret Town, Trestle from the East, Height 90 feet.” (Stereograph 49)
Stereograph originally taken by Alfred A. Hart circa 1862-1869 and reprinted by Carleton Watkins, who acquired Hart's negatives in 1869. Hart was the official photographer for the Central Pacific Railroad.
Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908
Verso of, “Castle Peak from Railroad, above Donner Lake. (Stereograph 258)
Stereograph originally taken by Alfred A. Hart circa 1862-1869 and reprinted by Carleton Watkins, who acquired Hart's negatives in 1869. Hart was the official photographer for the Central Pacific Railroad.
Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908
Mt. St. Helens and mouth of Willamette
Part of Cleveland Rockwell papers
Pencil sketch of the mouth of the Willamette River with a view of Mt. St. Helens in the distance. There is a boat in the water and two houses are visible on the left.
Rockwell, Cleveland, 1837-1907
Looking up from Oak Point, Columbia River
Part of Cleveland Rockwell papers
Pencil sketch of the view looking up from Oak Point on the Columbia River. Three buildings are visible in the foreground.
Rockwell, Cleveland, 1837-1907
Part of Cleveland Rockwell papers
Pencil sketch of Oneonta Falls.
Rockwell, Cleveland, 1837-1907
"New Road from Mine Peak" New Almaden, Calif. (Stereograph 140)
Hand-written caption. Signed by Watkins.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Verso of, "New Road from Mine Peak" New Almaden, Calif. (Stereograph 140)
Hand-written caption. Signed by Watkins.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Part of OHS Maps Collection
A map of the Oregon, Washington, and Idaho Territories that depicts the military road from Fort Walla Walla to Fort Benton. The map also shows locations of Native American tribal groups. Relief is shown by hachures.
Mullan, John, 1830-1909
"Coast View off Mendocino." (Mammoth 192)
View, looking east, of the town of Mendocino on a bluff in California, 1863. Signature of Carleton E. Watkins below the image.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"Coast View off Mendocino." (Mammoth Plate, unnumbered)
View of a sea arch in the ocean off the coast of Mendocino, California, 1863. Taken from the west bluffs of the Mendocino headlands. Signature of Carleton E. Watkins below the image.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
New map of the mining regions of Oregon, & Washington Territory / by Alonzo Leland, 1863
Part of OHS Maps Collection
A map of the mining regions of Oregon and Washington. The map shows rivers, roads, trails, and mining locations. The map was compiled from observations made in 1861 and 1862. Relief is shown by hachures.
Leland, Alonzo, 1845‑1891
This photograph of Camp Barry in 1864, was originally owned and may have been taken by William Russell Parnell. The photograph depicts several buildings that are part of the camp, and includes the inscription “Camp of John Simons” on the back. The inscription also mentions a "Remount Station," which may refer to a military Remount Service, and was a division of the Army that trained horses and mules for military use.
Parnell, William Russell, 1836-1910
Verso of, "Fort Point, from Black Point, San Francisco." (Stereograph946)
Person stands next to cannon at Fort Point, San Francisco.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Part of OHS Maps Collection
A traced manuscript map showing a rough sketch of military marches in eastern Oregon and western Idaho by expedition in the summer of 1864. Military routes for George Byron Currey and Reuben F. Maury's expeditions as well as battlegrounds are hand colored in red. Main trails, mining towns, military forts, and major geographic features are also identified on the map. Relief shown by hachures.
Bowen, John S., 1843-1900
“At the Cliff House, San Francisco.” (Stereograph 777)
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Part of OHS Maps Collection
A hand colored map of the states and territories west of the Mississippi River. The map shows overland routes, projected railroad lines, and the locations of Native American tribal groups. Relief is shown by hachures and spot heights.
Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
Verso of, “At the Cliff House, San Francisco.” (Stereograph 777)
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
"Fort Point, from Black Point, San Francisco." (Stereograph946)
Person stands next to cannon at Fort Point, San Francisco.
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Part of OHS Maps Collection
A hand colored map showing the gold and silver mining regions of southern Idaho and eastern Oregon. The map also shows existing and proposed wagon roads and trails. Relief shown by hachures.
Woodman, George