Scope and Contents
The C.S. Reaves photo postcard collection contains 30 landscapes of Oregon and Washington State, primarily the Columbia River Highway. Other locations include Prineville and Sisters, Oregon as well as shots of Mount Adams from Trout Lake, Washington State.
Dates
- circa 1911-1930
Creator
- Reaves, C. S. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
Conditions Governing Use
Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Biographical / Historical
C.S. Reaves was a commerical photographer from Tacoma, Washington active in the Pacific Northwest in the early 20th century. His photographs appear in the 1912 publication The Guardians of the Columbia, Mount Hood, Mount Adams and Mount St. Helens by John Harvey Williams.
Extent
0.75 linear feet (1 container) : 1 small photo box
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
C.S. Reaves was a commerical photographer from Tacoma, Washington active in the Pacific Northwest in the early 20th century. The C.S. Reaves photo postcard collection contains landscapes of Oregon and Washington State, primarily the Columbia River Highway.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Victor Bordwell Smith, date unknown.
Processing Information
Finding aid prepared by Normandy Helmer, 2010. Revisions by Alexandra M. Bisio.
- Columbia River Highway (Or.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Commercial photography Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Landscapes--West (U.S.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the C.S. Reaves photo postcard collection
- Status
- Complete Description
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Normandy Helmer
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository
