Historic Photos of People

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Many of these early photographs are in the Crater Lake Institute’s collection. Contact us for use permits. All enlarge with a click.

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Albre and an Old Mountaineer, 1961, historic photograph Black and white print, 1961 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches This digital image is a scan of a black and white print. The original print is located in the Crater Lake Institute’s collection of historical artifacts. The back of the print (hand-writing) has a description that reads, “Albre – an old mountaineer, Crater Lake Natl Park – ?”, “B61169”. On the back upper-right corner is the number 026.

 

Colonel Charles Goff Thomson, Crater Lake National Park Superintendent, historic photograph Black and white print, 1929 6 x 8 inches This digital image is a scan of a black and white print. The original print is located in the Crater Lake Institute's collection of historical artifacts. The back of the print (hand-writing) has a description that reads, "Thomson - Chas. Goff". The date, "JAN 20 1929" is printed on the back. An attached piece of paper has a printed description that reads, "Colonel Charles Goff Thomson, recently appointed superintendent of Yosemite National Park. The photograph was taken at Crater Lake park where he formerly was superintendent. Thomson spent many years in the Phillipines. He was a colonel in the A.E.F. during the world war. Dec-1-19-29 (Coast Cx6 NY13)
Colonel Charles Goff Thomson, Crater Lake National Park Superintendent, historic photograph Black and white print, 1929 6 x 8 inches This digital image is a scan of a black and white print. The original print is located in the Crater Lake Institute’s collection of historical artifacts. The back of the print (hand-writing) has a description that reads, “Thomson – Chas. Goff”. The date, “JAN 20 1929” is printed on the back. An attached piece of paper has a printed description that reads, “Colonel Charles Goff Thomson, recently appointed superintendent of Yosemite National Park. The photograph was taken at Crater Lake park where he formerly was superintendent. Thomson spent many years in the Phillipines. He was a colonel in the A.E.F. during the world war. Dec-1-19-29 (Coast Cx6 NY13)
Aug 1921, Snowballing at Crater Lake, historic photograph Black and white print, 1921 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches This digital image is a scan of a black and white print. The original print is located in the Crater Lake Institute's collection of historical artifacts. The back of the print reads, "Printed in Artura, Ransford 312-13 Stock Ex. Portland, Ore." and (handwritten), "Aug 1921, Snowballing at Crater Lake"
Aug 1921, Snowballing at Crater Lake, historic photograph Black and white print, 1921 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches This digital image is a scan of a black and white print. The original print is located in the Crater Lake Institute’s collection of historical artifacts. The back of the print reads, “Printed in Artura, Ransford 312-13 Stock Ex. Portland, Ore.” and (handwritten), “Aug 1921, Snowballing at Crater Lake”
Crater in Wizard Island, 90 ft. Deep, Snowballing in Aug., historic photograph Black and white print, 1921 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches This digital image is a scan of a black and white print. The original print is located in the Crater Lake Institute's collection of historical artifacts. The back of the print reads, "Printed in Artura, Ransford 312-13 Stock Ex. Portland, Ore." and (handwritten), "Crater in Wizard Island, 90 ft deep - Snowballing in Aug"
Crater in Wizard Island, 90 ft. Deep, Snowballing in Aug., historic photograph Black and white print, 1921 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches This digital image is a scan of a black and white print. The original print is located in the Crater Lake Institute’s collection of historical artifacts. The back of the print reads, “Printed in Artura, Ransford 312-13 Stock Ex. Portland, Ore.” and (handwritten), “Crater in Wizard Island, 90 ft deep – Snowballing in Aug”
The Lodge, Standing at the Edge of the Cliffs Above the Waters of Crater Lake, Oregon, historic photograph Black and white print, c1920s-1930s 10 x 8 inches This digital image is a scan of a black and white print with two buses and several people in front of the Crater Lake Lodge, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon. The original print is located in the Crater Lake Institute's collection of historical artifacts. The back of the print (in type) has a description that reads, "The Lodge, standing at the edge of the cliffs above the waters of Crater Lake, Oregon, from which may be had advantageous views of the lake and the surrounding terrain." On the front bottom-right corner of the print is the number, "51-12".
The Lodge, Standing at the Edge of the Cliffs Above the Waters of Crater Lake, Oregon, historic photograph Black and white print, c1920s-1930s 10 x 8 inches This digital image is a scan of a black and white print with two buses and several people in front of the Crater Lake Lodge, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon. The original print is located in the Crater Lake Institute’s collection of historical artifacts. The back of the print (in type) has a description that reads, “The Lodge, standing at the edge of the cliffs above the waters of Crater Lake, Oregon, from which may be had advantageous views of the lake and the surrounding terrain.” On the front bottom-right corner of the print is the number, “51-12”.
Ranger at Ranger Cabin Near North Boundary at Crater Lake National Park, historic photograph 1917 Image source: NPS Historic Photograph Collection (online) at Harper's Ferry web site. Description: Ranger at ranger cabin near north boundary at Crater Lake NP. At this time it was a trail to Diamond Lake. Catalog Number: HPC-001036
Ranger at Ranger Cabin Near North Boundary at Crater Lake National Park, historic photograph 1917 Image source: NPS Historic Photograph Collection (online) at Harper’s Ferry web site. Description: Ranger at ranger cabin near north boundary at Crater Lake NP. At this time it was a trail to Diamond Lake. Catalog Number: HPC-001036

 

Portrait of Mt. Steel, historic photograph 1929 Photographer: Harvey Stork Image source: NPS Historic Photograph Collection (online) at Harper's Ferry web site. Description: Portrait of Mr. Steel seated on base of only surviving tree around which ropes were snagged to launch first boats. (William Gladstone Steel was an early proponent for the creation of Crater Lake as a National Park) Catalog Number: HPC-000194
Portrait of Mt. Steel, historic photograph 1929 Photographer: Harvey Stork Image source: NPS Historic Photograph Collection (online) at Harper’s Ferry web site. Description: Portrait of Mr. Steel seated on base of only surviving tree around which ropes were snagged to launch first boats. (William Gladstone Steel was an early proponent for the creation of Crater Lake as a National Park) Catalog Number: HPC-000194
On the Route to Crater Lake, historic photograph Black and White print 7 x 4 1/8 inches Photographer: J. W. Buel This image is a scan of a print in the book, America's Wonderlands: A Pictorial and Descriptive History for our Country's Scenic Marvels as Delineated by Pen and Camera by J. W. Buel. This book is from the Crater Lake Institute's collection of historical items.
On the Route to Crater Lake, historic photograph Black and White print 7 x 4 1/8 inches Photographer: J. W. Buel This image is a scan of a print in the book, America’s Wonderlands: A Pictorial and Descriptive History for our Country’s Scenic Marvels as Delineated by Pen and Camera by J. W. Buel. This book is from the Crater Lake Institute’s collection of historical items.
High Snowbanks Along the Road to the Rim, historic photograph 7 1/4 x 5 inches This image is a scan of a print from a Department of the Interior, Crater Lake National Park brochure, 1965. The brochure is part of the Crater Lake Institute's collection of historical items.
High Snowbanks Along the Road to the Rim, historic photograph 7 1/4 x 5 inches This image is a scan of a print from a Department of the Interior, Crater Lake National Park brochure, 1965. The brochure is part of the Crater Lake Institute’s collection of historical items.
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