Name/Title
Oregon City 1846 - First Painting of Oregon City by British Capt. Sir Henry Warre.Entry/Object ID
P-1288Tags
Willamette River ExhibitDescription
First Painting of Oregon City by British Capt. Sir Henry Warre. This American village on the Willamette River in 1846 had two churches, 100 houses, and its own local government. All had grown up after 5 years of immigration. This Library of Congress Color Painting was used in 20 Apr 1959 Life magazine.Made/Created
Date made
1846Place
City
Oregon CityCounty
ClackamasState
OregonCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaNotes
Medium: Photographic Paper
Location of Negative: HalonOther Names and Numbers
Other Number
Society Photo #: 91; Other Photo #: Moline 40