Recreation—Hiking, mountain climbing
Subject
Subject Source: Photosub
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
[39 images of Beacon Rock and Biddle's hiking trail. Many are duplicates of images in the album; three are commercial colored postcards. One view from Oregon side of river by Broc.], 1917
Item — Photo box 9: [Barcode: 35025041646551]
Identifier: PH181_11
[Album of postcards and photos of Beacon Rock, including construction of Biddle's engineered hiking path to top. Five Weister photos show group climbing, probably Mazamas.], 1917
Item — Photo box 8: [Barcode: 35025041646569]
Identifier: PH181_08
Abstract
Beacon or Castle Rock is a Gorge landmark that Biddle purchased to preserve. He engineered a hiking path to the top. Now a state park of Washington. Biddle is descended from Lewis & Clark editor, Nicholas Biddle, and he campaigned to restore the name appl
Dates:
1917
Mt. St. Helens, 1922. [Album of scenic images of Mt. St. Helens and Mt. Hood landscape, Three Sisters, hikers and camping, Palm Springs, Merrill Lake.], 1922-1925
Item — Photo box 6: [Barcode: 35025041646585]
Identifier: PH181_06
Abstract
Sisters & Mt. St. Helens, 1922; Mt. St. Helens 7/23; Mt. Hood, Paradise [???] 8/10/1923; Kalama River; Merrill Lake, WA 9/8/1923; Spen, Paul Vial [?], Mt. Howe; Umpqua River & Cape Salisbury. [Note, source unknown.]
Dates:
1922-1925
[Three views of Beacon Rock with Biddle's inked marks showing route of hiking path he constructed to summit, and envelope with his naotes and diagram.], 1917
Item — Photo box 9: [Barcode: 35025041646551]
Identifier: PH181_10
