Boudoir card photographs of Portland, Oregon

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Description: General views of Portland Oregon: Willamette River with steamboat and sailboats, bridges over ravine on the south end of town, the downtown, including city hall, businesses, the Park Blocks, homes, farms on the east side of the river; one view includes faint outline of Mt. St. Helens.
Names: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916 (Photographer)
Dates / Origin: Date Issued: 1880 - 1889 (Approximate)
Library locations: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection; Shelf locator: MFZ (Watkins) 94-340
Topics: Bridges -- Oregon -- Portland; Buildings -- Oregon -- Portland; Dwellings -- Oregon -- Portland; Parks -- Oregon -- Portland; Rivers -- Oregon; Willamette River (Or.); Cityscapes; Panoramic photographs
Genres: Photographs
Notes: Title devised by cataloger.; Bibliography: From series: Watkin's New Boudoir Series, Yo Semite, Pacific Coast, Yellowstone Park, &c.; Content: Includes views that form a panorama of the city, numbered 1-4. Includes duplicates or near duplicates.; Numbering: Views are numbered D71-D74, D77, D78, D80, D81.; Acquisition: General Book Fund, 1989.
Physical Description: Albumen prints; Extent: 8 photographic prints :albumen, b&w ;14 x 22 cm. or smaller.; Bentley, Wm. R. "Bentley's Hand-book of the Pacific Coast[...]". Oakland, California: Pacific Press, 1884. [call no. MFZ (Watkins) 96-4210; contain tipped-in Boudoir cards from this series.]; Boudoir card photographs
Type of Resource: Still image
Identifiers: RLIN/OCLC: NYPG94-F106; NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12318107; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8af2bf20-cd60-0135-b08f-4b66e6702f35