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Image: Willamette Falls boat basin 1867 (Watkins 1217)

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Description: Boat basin just above Willamette Falls built on the east side of the Willamette River. Taken in 1867. Shows three steamboats (all sternwheelers) in the boat basin. Portage tramways connected the dock at the boat basin to a steamboat landing below the falls.
Title: Willamette Falls boat basin 1867 (Watkins 1217)
Credit: Stereographs of Carleton Watkins.org
Author: Carleton Watkins
Permission: Author deceased more than 70 years ago
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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