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  • Train Passing through The Needles, c. 1885

    This photograph, taken about 1885, shows a freight train of the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company along the south shore of the Columbia River several …

    Oregon History Project

  • Transition in the 1950s

    Stewart Holbrook noted that the “pure logger strain” of industrial worker was threatened in 1938. By the 1950s, that threat became clear to the industry …

    Oregon History Project

  • Transportation and Building before 1800

    Transportation systems, especially roads and freeways, are among the most visible aspects of the built environment today. Oregon’s transportation system in the early nineteenth century …

    Oregon History Project

  • Trask Toll Road

    The Trask River Wagon Toll Road was considered “the most awful ride in the world," but for nearly four decades, the 45-mile-long, steep, narrow route …

    Oregon Encyclopedia

  • Treasure Trove Law

    Oregon’s Treasure Trove Act (ORS 273.718-273.742), which lasted from 1967 to 1999, regulated persistent treasure-hunting activity on state lands, especially in the Neahkahnie Mountain area …

    Oregon Encyclopedia

  • Treaties and Reservations

    By the early 1850s, Euro-Americans were moving into the Oregon Territory in ever-greater numbers. Even though Congress had acknowledged Indian title to their lands in …

    Oregon History Project

  • Treaties and Reservations

    Once the federal government resolved the western Oregon Indian question to its satisfaction, officials turned their attention to central and eastern Oregon. Once again, federal …

    Oregon History Project

  • Treaty for the Louisiana Purchase

    This image depicts James Monroe, Francois de Barbé-Marbois, and Robert Livingston signing the treaty for the purchase of Louisiana at Paris in 1803. It is …

    Oregon History Project

  • Treaty with the Snake (Northern Paiute), 1865

    This treaty, dated August 12, 1865, is reprinted from the second volume of Charles Kappler’s Indian Affairs: Laws & Treaties, published in 1904. J.W. …

    Oregon History Project

  • Treaty with the Tribes of Middle Oregon

    In June 1855, Joel Palmer, Oregon Superintendent of Indian Affairs, met at The Dalles with representatives of the various Upper Chinookan and Sahaptin peoples of …

    Oregon History Project

3266 results

  • Train Passing through The Needles, c. 1885

    This photograph, taken about 1885, shows a freight train of the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company along the south shore of the Columbia River several …

    Oregon History Project

  • Transition in the 1950s

    Stewart Holbrook noted that the “pure logger strain” of industrial worker was threatened in 1938. By the 1950s, that threat became clear to the industry …

    Oregon History Project

  • Transportation and Building before 1800

    Transportation systems, especially roads and freeways, are among the most visible aspects of the built environment today. Oregon’s transportation system in the early nineteenth century …

    Oregon History Project

  • Trask Toll Road

    The Trask River Wagon Toll Road was considered “the most awful ride in the world," but for nearly four decades, the 45-mile-long, steep, narrow route …

    Oregon Encyclopedia

  • Treasure Trove Law

    Oregon’s Treasure Trove Act (ORS 273.718-273.742), which lasted from 1967 to 1999, regulated persistent treasure-hunting activity on state lands, especially in the Neahkahnie Mountain area …

    Oregon Encyclopedia

  • Treaties and Reservations

    By the early 1850s, Euro-Americans were moving into the Oregon Territory in ever-greater numbers. Even though Congress had acknowledged Indian title to their lands in …

    Oregon History Project

  • Treaties and Reservations

    Once the federal government resolved the western Oregon Indian question to its satisfaction, officials turned their attention to central and eastern Oregon. Once again, federal …

    Oregon History Project

  • Treaty for the Louisiana Purchase

    This image depicts James Monroe, Francois de Barbé-Marbois, and Robert Livingston signing the treaty for the purchase of Louisiana at Paris in 1803. It is …

    Oregon History Project

  • Treaty with the Snake (Northern Paiute), 1865

    This treaty, dated August 12, 1865, is reprinted from the second volume of Charles Kappler’s Indian Affairs: Laws & Treaties, published in 1904. J.W. …

    Oregon History Project

  • Treaty with the Tribes of Middle Oregon

    In June 1855, Joel Palmer, Oregon Superintendent of Indian Affairs, met at The Dalles with representatives of the various Upper Chinookan and Sahaptin peoples of …

    Oregon History Project