Historical Images of Oregon State University

View of Main Street, Corvallis

Title
View of Main Street, Corvallis
LC Subject
Stores, Retail
Description
This view of what is now Second Street in Corvallis is one of the first images taken of its business district, and was taken around the time that Corvallis College received permanent designation as the state’s land grant institution. Corvallis’ 1870 population was estimated to be 1,200.
Work Type
photographic prints
Location
Corvallis >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1870 circa
Identifier
HC0596
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name
Harriet's Photograph Collection, 1868-1996 (P HC)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
Corvallis Historical Images Historical Images of Oregon State University OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Primary Set
Historical Images of Oregon State University
Institution
Oregon State University