Panoramic photographs of Portland, Oregon.

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Description

Title: Panoramic photographs of Portland, Oregon.
Creator: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Published / Created: [1867]
Abstract: Three photographs forming a panoramic view of Portland, with houses in clearings in foreground, Willamette River in middle distance and Mount Hood and Mount St. Helens in background
Description: Carleton E. Watkins, photographer of the American West, travelled to Oregon in 1867 to take photographs along the Columbia and Willamette Rivers.
Title devised by cataloger. Attribution to Watkins appears on back of photographs. Photographs dated from reference sources.
Three photographs forming a panorama 39 x 151.9 cm. when joined.
Extent: 3 photographic prints : 39 x 52.1 cm. and smaller on mounts 52.1 x 55.4 cm. and smaller.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Panoramas
Panoramic photographs
Photographic prints
Material: b & w ;
Subject (Geographic): Portland (Or.)
Hood, Mount (Or.)
Saint Helens, Mount (Wash.)
Subjects: Portland (Or.) > Pictorial works
Hood, Mount (Or.) > Pictorial works
Saint Helens, Mount (Wash.)

Access: Public
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Citation: Carleton E. Watkins, Panoramic Photographs of Portland, Oregon. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.