Oregon Electric Railway, Portland to Salem route photograph album [graphic], 1903-1908.

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Oregon Electric Railway, Portland to Salem route photograph album [graphic], 1903-1908.

84 black and white photographs in 1 album, 1903-1908, of towns and businesses along the Oregon Electric Railway route from Portland to Salem, Oregon, with detailed descriptions, map of route, list of fares and index of photographs.

.29 cubic feet (1 album)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8210941

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Brothers Fred H. (1878-1955) and Oscar H. Kiser (1883-1905) started photography as a hobby, but Fred gained recognition as one of the most successful commercial photographers and one of the best artistic mountain photographers in the nation during the first quarter of the 20th century. Through his Kiser Photo Company and other enterprises, he produced and sold prints, albums, stereographs, postcards, and glass lantern slides, many of which were hand-colored in oils. As the official ...

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