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Title
Pillars of Hercules on the Columbia River, Oregon, ca.1907
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1907
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of the "Pillars of Hercules" looking East on the Columbia River, Oregon, ca.1907. A railroad track can be seen at right as it makes its way between the two tall rock formations. A single tree can be seen on one of the pillars at center. The Columbia river can be seen in the background at left, and mountains are visible further in the distance. Photoprint reads: "Line(?) of the O.R. and N.Ry.".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
15 x 24 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m21675
USC-1-1-1-14066 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-47116
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m21675
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-47116.jpg
Subject
Outside California--Oregon--Rivers and Lakes--Columbia
Oregon--Rivers--Columbia
Rivers
Lakes
Time Period
circa 1907
Place
Oregon
USA
rivers: Columbia River
Source
142 [Microfiche number]
47116 [Accession number]
CHS-47116 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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