Views of natives, landscapes, and ethnographic objects of the Northwest Coast of America, Pacific Islands, China, and South America. Half of the drawings are fully rendered watercolors, others are rough sketches with detailed notes on coloring, dates ...
Description:
Bacstrom, a protégé of Sir Joseph Banks, served as surgeon on a private fur-trading ship which sailed around Cape Horn to the South Seas, Nootka Sound, the East Indies, and the Cape. Bacstrom left the ship at Nootka Sound and later served as surgeon...
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest, Pacific, Hawaii, China, Islands of the Pacific, Queen Charlotte Islands (B.C.), South America, and Greenland
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Social life and customs, Clothing and dress, and Whaling
Two versions of a viewbook, each with a different binding, that consist of photographs along the Columbia River, as well as images of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington, created by Isaac Grundy Davidson and compiled by printer George H. Himes, both from Po...
Description:
The complete title of the volume is “Oregon and the Pacific Northwest. Glimpses of pretty spots along the valley of the Columbia River from Northern Montana to the Pacific Ocean. Scenery along the line of the Northern Pacific Railroad, showing the n...
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest, Pacific, Astoria (Or.), Beacon Rock (Wash.), Bradford Island (Or.), Bridal Veil Falls (Or.), Cabinet (Idaho), Cape Disappointment State Park (Wash.), Clark Fork (Idaho : Town), Clark Fork (Mont. and Idaho), Coeur d'Alene Lake (Idaho), Columbia River, Fort Sherman (Idaho), Idaho, Latourell Falls (Or.), Meacham Creek (Or.), Meacham Creek Canyon (Or.), Multnomah Falls (Or.), Oregon, Portland (Or.), Puget Sound (Wash.), Puyallup River (Wash.), Rainier, Mount (Wash.), Riparia (Wash.), Seattle (Wash.), Snake River (Wyo.-Wash.), Spokane Falls (Wash. : Waterfall), Umatilla River (Or.), and Washington (State)
Subject (Name):
Davidson, I. G. 1845-1922. (Isaac Grundy),, Himes, George H., 1844-1940., Rockwell, Cleveland, 1837-1907., Northern Pacific Railway Company, Oregon Furniture Manufacturing Company., and Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
A set of six framed oil paintings of scenes in the Pacific Northwest. Four of the paintings, "Falls of the Peluse Snake River," "Kakkabakka Falls (Falls on the Willamette)", "Buffalo Hunt," and "Buffalo Resting", have been attributed to Paul Kane. "F...
Description:
Paul Kane (1810-1871), from Toronto, spent four years in Europe and returned to North America to paint Indians and scenes of the Northwest. He joined the Hudson's Bay Company's 1846 spring brigade to the Northwest and George Simpson, the company's gov...
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest, Pacific
Subject (Name):
Kane, Paul, 1810-1871., Stanley, John Mix, 1814-1872., and Warre, Henry James, Sir, 1819-1898.
A set of six framed oil paintings of scenes in the Pacific Northwest. Four of the paintings, "Falls of the Peluse Snake River," "Kakkabakka Falls (Falls on the Willamette)", "Buffalo Hunt," and "Buffalo Resting", have been attributed to Paul Kane. "F...
Description:
Paul Kane (1810-1871), from Toronto, spent four years in Europe and returned to North America to paint Indians and scenes of the Northwest. He joined the Hudson's Bay Company's 1846 spring brigade to the Northwest and George Simpson, the company's gov...
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest, Pacific
Subject (Name):
Kane, Paul, 1810-1871., Stanley, John Mix, 1814-1872., and Warre, Henry James, Sir, 1819-1898.
A set of six framed oil paintings of scenes in the Pacific Northwest. Four of the paintings, "Falls of the Peluse Snake River," "Kakkabakka Falls (Falls on the Willamette)", "Buffalo Hunt," and "Buffalo Resting", have been attributed to Paul Kane. "F...
Description:
Paul Kane (1810-1871), from Toronto, spent four years in Europe and returned to North America to paint Indians and scenes of the Northwest. He joined the Hudson's Bay Company's 1846 spring brigade to the Northwest and George Simpson, the company's gov...
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest, Pacific
Subject (Name):
Kane, Paul, 1810-1871., Stanley, John Mix, 1814-1872., and Warre, Henry James, Sir, 1819-1898.
A set of six framed oil paintings of scenes in the Pacific Northwest. Four of the paintings, "Falls of the Peluse Snake River," "Kakkabakka Falls (Falls on the Willamette)", "Buffalo Hunt," and "Buffalo Resting", have been attributed to Paul Kane. "F...
Description:
Paul Kane (1810-1871), from Toronto, spent four years in Europe and returned to North America to paint Indians and scenes of the Northwest. He joined the Hudson's Bay Company's 1846 spring brigade to the Northwest and George Simpson, the company's gov...
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest, Pacific
Subject (Name):
Kane, Paul, 1810-1871., Stanley, John Mix, 1814-1872., and Warre, Henry James, Sir, 1819-1898.
A set of six framed oil paintings of scenes in the Pacific Northwest. Four of the paintings, "Falls of the Peluse Snake River," "Kakkabakka Falls (Falls on the Willamette)", "Buffalo Hunt," and "Buffalo Resting", have been attributed to Paul Kane. "F...
Description:
Paul Kane (1810-1871), from Toronto, spent four years in Europe and returned to North America to paint Indians and scenes of the Northwest. He joined the Hudson's Bay Company's 1846 spring brigade to the Northwest and George Simpson, the company's gov...
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest, Pacific
Subject (Name):
Kane, Paul, 1810-1871., Stanley, John Mix, 1814-1872., and Warre, Henry James, Sir, 1819-1898.
Framed painting (Kakkabakka Falls [Falls on the Willamette])
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
A set of six framed oil paintings of scenes in the Pacific Northwest. Four of the paintings, "Falls of the Peluse Snake River," "Kakkabakka Falls (Falls on the Willamette)", "Buffalo Hunt," and "Buffalo Resting", have been attributed to Paul Kane. "F...
Description:
Paul Kane (1810-1871), from Toronto, spent four years in Europe and returned to North America to paint Indians and scenes of the Northwest. He joined the Hudson's Bay Company's 1846 spring brigade to the Northwest and George Simpson, the company's gov...
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest, Pacific
Subject (Name):
Kane, Paul, 1810-1871., Stanley, John Mix, 1814-1872., and Warre, Henry James, Sir, 1819-1898.
Album of photographs and loose photographic prints created by Charles B. Talbot that document locations in Washington and Alaska, 1886-1894. His widow, Caroline A. Talbot compiled the album as a Christmas gift for his brother and sister in 1900
Description:
Charles B. Talbot (circa 1841-August 13, 1900) was a civil engineer and architect with the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, as well as an amateur photographer. He designed the Northern Pacific Railway Headquarters Building in Tacoma, Washington, 188...
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska, Carbon Glacier (Wash.), Columbia River, Hood, Mount (Or.), Kalama (Wash.), Lynn Canal (Alaska), Northwest, Pacific, Olympic Mountains (Wash.), Rainier, Mount (Wash.), Saint Mary's (Alaska), Skagway (Alaska), Washington (State), and Wrangell (Alaska)
Subject (Name):
Talbot, Caroline A., b. ca. 1845., Talbot, Charles B., b. ca. 1841-1900., and Northern Pacific Railway Company