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1. PH036_1792 Lee Moorhouse photographs
PH036_1792 Lee Moorhouse photographs
Description
[Bridges over Snake River near Shoshone Falls, Idaho. Two wooden grave markers in foreground, inscribed 'Tex' and 'Johnson.']
2. PH036_1791 Lee Moorhouse photographs
PH036_1791 Lee Moorhouse photographs
Description
[Bridges over Snake River near Shoshone Falls, Idaho. Two wooden grave markers in foreground, inscribed 'Tex' and 'Johnson.']
3. Tall bridge across Columbia River at Hood River. Mt. Hood, Hood River, and Hood River Valley on far side of river
Tall bridge across Columbia River at Hood River. Mt. Hood, Hood River, and Hood River Valley on far side of river
Description
A black and white view of the toll bridge built across the Columbia River to link Hood River, Oregon, with the vicinity of Bingen, Washington. Built in the 1920s. This view is looking south towards Hood River and shows Mt. Hood, Hood River, and the Hood River Valley in the distance. Deciduous trees line both shores, and the hills in the background are fairly well forested, with conifers primarily in evidence. Buildings are visible in the middle ground on the low hills, especially to the right. A slight haze hangs over the valley in the distance but in the foreground the shadows of a sunny day are strong.
4. Columbia River Highway
Description
20 p. An offprint of the journal Contracting, this pamphlet contains four reprints of articles and photographs previously published in the summer of 1916. Three articles are reprinted from Contracting, and the fourth, by Henry Bowlby, is reprinted from American Forestry. The articles and black and white photographs describe in brief the impetus for and history of the building of the Columbia River Highway and show the scenic beauties to be viewed from the road. There seems be be some advertisement for Warrenite, a road surface placed over macadam roads, which was used on the Highway. Both general description and more specific information about contracts, engineering, and construction history are contained in the articles.
5. PH036_1472 Lee Moorhouse photographs
PH036_1472 Lee Moorhouse photographs
Description
[Cutting ice on Umatilla River, below bridge at Pendleton.]
6. PH036_6649 Lee Moorhouse Photographs
PH036_6649 Lee Moorhouse Photographs
Description
[Sacajawea on the Columbia, NA woman in canoe.]
7. Down the Columbia
Description
383 p. Account of the author's boat trip down the Columbia River from its source to the sea, with black-and-white photographs.
8. Through the Columbia River Gorge by Auto
Description
Article by Randall R. Howard. The author describes the construction of the Columbia River Highway, and takes us on an automobile journey along the Highway from Portland, Oregon to The Dalles and Celilo Falls. Accompanying photographs are of a stretch of highway on the Washington side of the Columbia River, built by Sam Hill of Maryhill; a bridge above the stream from Latourelle Falls; a tunnel through the rock at Oneonta Gorge; and a view of Celilo Falls.
9. PH036_6109 Lee Moorhouse photographs
PH036_6109 Lee Moorhouse photographs
Description
A wooden bridge with railings over a stream. In the background are trees, and a mountain range is visible in the distance. The stream has been identified as Meacham Creek.
10. PH036_1475 Lee Moorhouse photographs
PH036_1475 Lee Moorhouse photographs
Description
[Cutting ice on Umatilla River, below bridge at Pendleton.]
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