Map of the trails and landmarks in the Rocky Mountain region used by the pioneers in the westward migration shows Oregon Trail, Overland Trail, and Mormon Trail routes. Lettering reads: "1. Buffaloes roamed the plains east of the Rocky Mountains....
Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail--1840-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1840-1870.; Overland Trails--1840-1870.; West (U.S.)--1840-1870.; Maps--1840-1870.; Watercolors--1930-1940.; Westward movement--1840-1870.
View of ferry or sightseeing boats in Yaquina Bay, near Newport (Lincoln County), Oregon; one is a stern-wheeler. A man is in a canoe in the foreground.
Newport (Or.)--1880-1900.; Yaquina Bay (Or.)--1880-1900.; Bays (Bodies of water)--Newport--Oregon--1880-1900.; Canoes--Newport--Oregon--1880-1900.; Ferries--Newport--Oregon--1880-1900.; Stern wheelers--Newport--Oregon--1880-1900.
Men and women pose on Seal Rocks on the Pacific coast in Lincoln County, Oregon. Ocean water is visible in tidepools.
Lincoln County (Or.)--1880-1900.; Seal Rocks (Or.)--1880-1900.; Bays (Bodies of water)--Lincoln County--Oregon--1880-1900.; People--Lincoln County--Oregon--1880-1900.; Rock formations--Lincoln County--Oregon--1880-1900.
A wagon train follows the Oregon Trail through the Blue Mountains in Oregon. Conestoga wagons pulled by oxen ford a small stream and climb a steep pass in the distance. Men, women and children walk or ride beside the wagons. The men carry rifles.
Blue Mountains (Or. and Wash.)--1850-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1870.; Covered wagons--Oregon--1850-1870.; Fords (Stream crossings)--Oregon--1850-1870.; Passes (Landforms)--Oregon--1850-1870.; Wagon trains--Oregon--1850-1870.;...
Native American (Spokane) boys and girls pose outdoors at the Indian Industrial School in Forest Grove, Oregon.
Indian Industrial School (Forest Grove, Or.)--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Oregon--Forest Grove--1880-1890.; Spokane Indians--Oregon--Forest Grove--1880-1890.; Forest Grove (Or.)--1880-1890.; Boys--Oregon--Forest Grove--1880-1890.;...
Men and women pose on Seal Rocks in Lincoln County, Oregon; a team of horses and the Pacific Ocean are to the side. Outfits include bodices and flowered hats.
Lincoln County (Or.)--1880-1900.; Seal Rocks (Or.)--1880-1900.; People--Lincoln County--Oregon--1880-1900.; Rocks--Lincoln County--Oregon--1880-1900.
Men, women, and a girl pose on Seal Rocks on the Pacific coast near Newport (Lincoln County), Oregon; ocean waves break in tidepools below. Outfits include bodices, leather gloves, and a white top hat.
Lincoln County (Or.)--1880-1900.; Seal Rocks (Or.)--1880-1900.; People--Lincoln County--Oregon--1880-1900.; Rocks--Lincoln County--Oregon--1880-1900.
Men and women pose by rocks at Yaquina Bay, near Newport (Lincoln County), Oregon. Ocean water is visible through an eroded hole; the women's clothing includes bodices, flounces, and hats with feathers.
Newport (Or.)--1880-1900.; Yaquina Bay (Or.)--1880-1900.; Bays (Bodies of water)--Newport--Oregon--1880-1900.; Rock formations--Newport--Oregon--1880-1900.
View of Multnomah Falls on Multnomah Creek in the Columbia River Gorge in Multnomah County, Oregon. Shows a 620 foot high waterfall against a sheer rock face. Thick vegetation, including ferns, surrounds the cascade. A sparse stand of pines is seen...
Multnomah County (Or.)--1860-1870.; Multnomah Creek (Or.)--1860-1870.; Multnomah Falls (Or.)--1860-1870.; Cliffs--Oregon--Multnomah County--1860-1870.; Waterfalls--Oregon--Multnomah County--1860-1870.; Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area (Or....
View of the Barlow Cutoff, a trail between the Oregon Trail and Barlow Road, in Sherman County, Oregon. Shows ox-drawn wagons mired in the mud. Men push a wagon; men, women and children walk beside the wagon train. Mount Hood is in the distance.
Barlow Cutoff (Or.)--1850-1870.; Hood, Mount (Or.)--1850-1870.; Sherman County (Or.)--1850-1870.; Covered wagons--Oregon--Sherman County--1850-1870.; Pioneers--Oregon--Sherman County--1850-1870.; Wagon trains--Oregon--Sherman County--1850-1870.;...
Native American (probably Spokane) boys work on blacksmithing techniques as their teacher looks on at the Indian Training School in Forest Grove, Oregon.
Indians of North America--Oregon--Forest Grove--1880-1890.; Spokane Indians--Oregon--Forest Grove--1880-1890.; Forest Grove (Or.)--1880-1890.; Blacksmithing--Oregon--Forest Grove--1880-1890.; Boys--Oregon--Forest Grove--1880-1890.;...
Rose Smith rides Jiggs, a bucking bronco, at the Pendleton Round-Up in Pendleton (Umatilla County), Oregon; people watch from bleachers. A sign reads: "The Round-Up, Pendleton, Oregon, 1918."
View of a frame building and a dilapidated trestle bridge near Cascade Locks (Hood River County), Oregon. Shows the Columbia River, islands, and dense trees in the distance.
Columbia River--1870-1890.; Hood River County (Or.)--1870-1890.; Bridges--Oregon--Hood River County--1870-1890.; Islands--Oregon--Hood River County--1870-1890.; Rivers--Oregon--Hood River County--1870-1890.; Ruins--Oregon--Hood River...
Tommie Grimes binds a calf at the Pendleton Round-Up in Pendleton (Umatilla County) Oregon; a horse pulls a taut lariat and crowds watch from the stands.
View of covered wagons and men on horseback at Bessemer Bend on the Oregon Trail near the North Platte River, Wyoming.
Bessemer Bend (Wyo. : River bend)--1870-1880.; North Platte River--1870-1880.; Covered wagons--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Rivers--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Wagon trains--Wyoming--1870-1880.
Members of the Grazing Service Advisory Council pose on the steps of the United States Post Office at 18th and Stout streets in Denver, Colorado. Shows men in suits and ties; some wear hats. Identifications: Front row (from left to right): Frank C....
United States. Grazing Service. Advisory Council--People--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Meetings--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
View of volcanic basalt formations known as the Pillars of Hercules in Multnomah County, Oregon. A man stands on Oregon Railway & Navigation Company railroad tracks.
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company--1880-1890.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1880-1890.; Pillars of Hercules (Or.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1890.
Men in work clothes pose on wooden flatboats at the edge of the Clackamas River in probably Clackamas County, Oregon. Shows a boat up on blocks beside the water, a temporary log and pine bough shelter, and a wooden dam across the river. A...
Clackamas County (Or.)--1870-1880.; Clackamas River (Or.)--1870-1880.; Dams--Oregon--Clackamas County--1880-1890.; Flatboats--Oregon--Clackamas County--1880-1890.; Laborers--Oregon--Clackamas County--1880-1890.; Rivers--Oregon--Clackamas...
Members of the Sells Floto Circus and Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show stand, in the snow, near a train in Baker City (Baker County), Oregon. The men wear hats and coats. The passenger car behind them is inscribed with "Sells Floto."
A fishing boat and rowboat are on the water of the Columbia River probably in Wasco County, Oregon. A wood structure extends across the river. Shows a rocky shore, trees and mountains.
Columbia River--1870-1900.; Wasco County (Or.)--1870-1900.; Fishing boats--Oregon--Wasco County--1870-1900.; Fishing industry--Oregon--Wasco County--1870-1900.; Rivers--Oregon--Wasco County--1870-1900.; Rowboats--Oregon--Wasco County--1870-1900.;...
Native American Nez Perce students pose in a long row with Dr. Kershaw, Indian agent and instructors in front of an old block house, Grande Ronde Indian School, Oregon. The girls wear dresses and the boys were sack jackets and trousers; some with...
Indians of North America--Oregon--1890-1910.; Nez Percé Indians--Oregon--1890-1910.; Indian agents--Oregon--1890-1910.; School children--Oregon--1890-1910.; Schools--Oregon--1890-1910.
View of calf roping at the Pendleton Round-Up in Pendleton, (Umatilla County) Oregon; men on horses run with a calf and crowds watch from the stands. Bleacher roof reads: "Pendleton."
Men, a women, and children pose on or beside an oxen-drawn covered wagon in an eroded ravine near Bellevue (Sarpy County), Nebraska. Ezra Meeker, an elderly man, has a beard, wears a jacket and slacks, and stands beside oxen. On the wagon, a woman...
View of the Columbia River probably in Oregon shows a barge with a fishwheel and and wooden structure weighted with rock and a fishwheel. A group of Chinese in wide-brimmed hats (coolie hats) and loose clothing are seen on the end of the barge....
Chinese--Oregon--1870-1880.; Fishwheels--Oregon--1870-1880.; Columbia River--1870-1880.; Barges--Oregon--1870-1880.; Fishing--Oregon--1870-1880.; Rivers--Oregon--1870-1880.
View of Rooster Rock, a basalt pillar, and dense trees beside the Columbia River in Multnomah County, Oregon. People in a canoe are near the shore of the river.
Columbia River--1880-1910.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1880-1910.; Rooster Rock (Multnomah County, Or. : Pillar)--1880-1910.; Beaches--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1910.; Canoes--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1910.; Rivers--Oregon--Multnomah...
Men crowd embankments during an excursion on the newly opened Northern Pacific Railroad transcontinental route below Multnomah Falls in Multnomah County, Oregon. The Benson footbridge spans a gap at the base of the 620 foot waterfall.
Northern Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1880-1890.; Multnomah Creek (Or.)--1880-1890.; Multnomah Falls (Or.)--1880-1890.; Men--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1890.; Pedestrian bridges--Oregon--Multnomah...
View of Northern Pacific Railroad tracks, a trestle bridge, the ruins of a trestle, and a locomotive near Cascade Locks (Hood River County), Oregon; the Columbia River, forest, and mountains are in the distance.
View of Northern Pacific Railroad tracks, trestle bridges and a frame building near Cascade Locks (Hood River County), Oregon; the Columbia River, forest, and mountains are in the distance.
View of Northern Pacific Railroad tracks, trestle bridges, an island, and a frame building near Cascade Locks (Hood River County), Oregon; the Columbia River, forest, and Mount St. Helens are in the distance.
Northern Pacific Railroad Company--1860-1870.; Cascade Locks (Or.)--1860-1870.; Columbia River--1860-1870.; Saint Helens, Mount (Wash.)--1860-1970.; Railroad bridges--Oregon--Cascade Locks--1860-1870.; Railroads--Oregon--Cascade Locks--1860-1870.;...
View of a paddle wheel steamer on the Columbia River in Hood River County, Oregon. Shows a building with a wood shake roof and a brick chimney. Dense trees are on an island at the edge of the river.
Columbia River--1870-1880.; Hood River County (Or.)--1870-1880.; Islands--Oregon--Hood River County--1870-1880.; Rivers--Oregon--Hood River County--1870-1880.; Stern wheelers--Oregon--Hood River County--1870-1880.
View of the lower waterfall at Multnomah Falls on Multnomah Creek (Multnomah County), Oregon (later Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area). Shows a log bridge across the gorge and a sheer basalt rock cliff.
View of whitewater rapids at The Cascades on the Columbia River in Multnomah County, Oregon. Rocks are in the river and trees are at the edge of the river.
Cascades, The (Or.)--1880-1890.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1880-1890.; Rapids--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1890.; Rivers--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1890.; Rocks--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1890.
A Pony Express rider approaches Saint Mary's Station (Rocky Ridge Station), a Pony Express station and military garrison on the Oregon Trail in Fremont County, Wyoming. A man with a fresh horse waits in the middle of the Oregon Trail. Soldiers...
Oregon National Historic Trail--1860-1870.; Saint Marys Station (Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Sweetwater River (Wyo.) 1860-1870.; Forts & fortifications--Wyoming--Saint Marys Station--1860-1870.; Horseback riding--Wyoming--Saint Marys Station--1860-1870.;...
An automobile and driver pause near the basalt pillar known as the Bishops Hat or Mushroom Rock on the Columbia River Highway in Shepperds Dell State Natural Area, Multnomah County, Oregon. Shows a masonry wall constructed by Italian masons who...
Columbia River Highway (Or.)--1910-1920.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1910-1920.; Shepperds Dell State Natural Area (Or.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Oregon--Multnomah County--1910-1920.; Rock formations--Oregon--Multnomah County--1910-1920.; State parks &...
Passengers in an automobile ride on a high viaduct on the Columbia River Highway over Columbia River Gorge, near the Divide in Cascade Range, Multnomah County, Oregon.
Columbia River Highway (Or.)--1910-1920.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Oregon--Multnomah County--1910-1920.; Bridges--Oregon--Multnomah County--1910-1920.; Roads--Oregon--Multnomah County--1910-1920.