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Automobiles driving west over Young's Creek on the Shepperd's Dell Bridge along the Columbia River Highway, Oregon, ca. 1915-1930
Automobiles driving west over Young's Creek on the Shepperd's Dell Bridge along the Columbia River Highway, Oregon, ca. 1915-1930
TitleAutomobiles driving west over Young's Creek on the Shepperd's Dell Bridge along the Columbia River Highway, Oregon, ca. 1915-1930
PhotographerCross & Dimmitt
Dateca. 1915-1930
NotesShows the Bishop's Cap basalt formation in the background

Handwritten on image: "Shepherd's Dell" #374. Columbia River Highway Ore. Cross & Dimmitt

Contextual NotesIn 1915, dairy farmer George Shepperd donated this parcel of land to the State of Oregon as a memorial to his wife. The bridge was designed by K.R. Billner and was constructed by the Pacific Bridge Company for $10,800. A stairwell and trail to the falls originates at the east end of the bridge.
Subjects (LCTGM)Bridges--Oregon; Automobiles--Oregon
Subjects (LCSH)Columbia River Highway (Or.); Shepperd's Dell Bridge (Or.)
Location DepictedUnited States--Oregon--Columbia River
Digital CollectionAlaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
Order NumberAWC2506
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Negative Number4306
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionWestern United States Collection. PH Coll 392
Object TypePhotograph
Physical Descriptionsilver gelatin ; b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL at 100-250 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2007.
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