The Photographs of Carleton Watkins

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481 ( S-58)	Upper Cascades with Block House, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 481, no. S-58 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹⁄₈ x 21 ³⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
501 ( S-59)	Upper Cascades and Government Locks, Columbia River, Washington Territory. CPM cat. no. 501, no. S-59 Mammoth Plate (image 15 x 21 ¹⁄₈ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note 2 groups of figures: 4 men in center middleground, 2 men right of center middleground Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
B 5241	Port Blakeley, Puget Sound, W. T. Boudoir Card (mount 5 ³⁄₈ x 8 ¹⁄₂ in.) Notes: Stamped on verso: From Shanahan's Art Gallery, Morrison St., Portland, Or., Artistic Picture Framing and Specials. Handwritten on verso: Pope June 1883 Tag: Washington Territory	Courtesy of Jim Crain	Quick View
502 ( S-12)	Salmon Wheel, Upper Cascades, Columbia River, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 502, no. S-12 Mammoth Plate (image 16 x 21 ³⁄₈ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
D 172	Islands in the Columbia, Upper Cascade, W. T. Boudoir Card (mount 5 x 8 in.) Tag: Washington Territory	Courtesy of Phil Nathanson	Quick View
No. B. 5207	Panorama of Seattle, Puget Sound, W. T. (No 1.) Boudoir Card (mount 5 x 8 in.) Tag: Washington Territory	Courtesy of Phil Nathanson	Quick View
462 ( S-53)	Castle Rock, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 462, no. S-53 Mammoth Plate (mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
470 ( S-55)	View on the Columbia, Castle Rock and Lower Cascades Landing, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 470, no. S-55 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁵⁄₁₆ x 21 ³⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
454 ( 419)	Cape Horn, Columbia River, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 454, no. 419 Mammoth Plate (image 20 ¹⁄₂ x 15 ¹⁵⁄₁₆ in.) Notes: CMP notes: Exhibited at 1868 MI Fair, SF; Exhibited at 1869 MI Fair, SF Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles	Quick View
455 ( 420)	Cape Horn, Columbia River, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 455, no. 420 Mammoth Plate (image 16 ¹⁄₁₆ x 20 ¹¹⁄₁₆ in.) Notes: CMP notes: Man pictured is John Stevenson, and his property is behind picture (per Terry Toedtemeier, PAM). Also, the box on left says â€œTomatoes,â€ but holds apples from the orchard of John Stevenso ... Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles	Quick View
456 ( 421)	Cape Horn, Columbia River, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 456, no. 421 Mammoth Plate Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of California State Library	Quick View
461 ( 425)	Castle Rock, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 461, no. 425 Mammoth Plate Notes: CMP notes: Exhibited at 1868 MI Fair; Exhibited at 1869 MI Fair. This now called â€œBeacon Rockâ€ (per OHS staff) Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of California State Library	Quick View
463 ( 426)	Castle Rock, from McCrary's Farm, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 463, no. 426 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁹⁄₁₆ x 20 ¹⁄₂ in., mount 16 ¹⁵⁄₁₆ x 22 ¹⁄₁₆ in.) Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles	Quick View
471 ( 427)	The Steamer Cascade, at the Lower Landing, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 471, no. 427 Mammoth Plate Notes: CMP notes: Site below Garrison, across from Tanner Creek. Lower landing is of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of California State Library	Quick View
472 ( 428)	Oregon Steam Navigation Company Works, Lower Cascades, Washingtin Territory CPM cat. no. 472, no. 428 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁵⁄₈ x 20 ¹⁄₂ in., mount 17 ³⁄₈ x 22 ³⁄₈ in.) Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of California State Library	Quick View
944 ( 429)	The Engine S.G. Reed, Oregon Steam Navigation Company Works, Lower Cascades, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 944, no. 429 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹¹⁄₁₆ x 20 ⁹⁄₁₆ in.) Notes: CMP notes: OHS titles handwritten by CEW, along with CEW number--no title on this print. Name on locomotive is â€œS.G. REEDâ€, thus the title Tags: Locomotive \| Named Locomotive \| Washington \| Washington Territory		No Image Available
464 ( 430)	The Garrison and Castle Rock, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 464, no. 430 Mammoth Plate Notes: CMP notes: Exhibited at 1868 MI Fair; Exhibited at 1869 MI Fair Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory		No Image Available
474 ( 431)	Middle Landing, Oregon Side, from Washington Territory Side CPM cat. no. 474, no. 431 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹⁵⁄₁₆ x 20 ⁵⁄₈ in.) Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory		No Image Available
475 ( 432)	Middle Block House, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 475, no. 432 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₄ x 20 ⁵⁄₈ in.) Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles	Quick View
476 ( 433)	River View from Middle Block House, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 476, no. 433 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹⁄₂ x 20 ¹⁄₂ in., mount 16 ⁷⁄₈ x 21 ³⁄₄ in.) Notes: CMP notes: Exhibited at 1869 MI Fair Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of California State Library	Quick View
477 ( 434)	Ruins of High Bridge, Middle Block House, Columbia River, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 477, no. 434 Mammoth Plate Notes: CMP notes: Seven people visible on train. Can see CEW wagon at end of train Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of California State Library	Quick View
478 ( 435)	Upper Cascades, Columbia River, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 478, no. 435 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹³⁄₁₆ x 20 ¹¹⁄₁₆ in.) Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory		No Image Available
479 ( 436)	Upper Cascades from Block House, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 479, no. 436 Mammoth Plate Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of California State Library	Quick View
480 ( 437)	Upper Cascades with Block House, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 480, no. 437 Mammoth Plate Notes: CMP notes: Exhibited at 1869 MI Fair Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory	Courtesy of California State Library	Quick View
482 ( 438)	The Steamer Oneonta at the Upper Cascades, Washington Territory CPM cat. no. 482, no. 438 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹⁄₁₆ x 20 ¹¹⁄₁₆ in.) Tags: Washington \| Washington Territory		No Image Available