Wishram Girl

Sore and weak Eyes are common, maney have lost their Sight entirely

They have all flat heads in this quarter
William Clark

Historic photo of Wishram girl in profile

Photo by Edward S. Curtis circa 1910.

The Rapids, Upper Cascades, Columbia River

we carried all our baggage past the portage....we then took down the rest of the canoes. got them all Safe below the big Shoote and Camped their on the Stard. Side.
-John Ordway-

Historic photo of large rapids going around a large rock

Photo by Carleton E. Watkins circa 1882.

Chinook Plank House

Those at the last Village raise the beads [beds] about five feet from the earth—under which they Store their Provisions—
-William Clark-

Two rows of bunks along the long wall of a house made of cedar planks

Photo taken at the Old Fort Stevens Historic Area in Fort Stevens State Park.

Chinook Plank House

I Saw in those houses Several wooden Images all cut in imitation of men, but differently fasioned and placed in the most conspicious parts of the houses, probably as an orniment
-William Clark-

Large statue of a human-like figure painted red

Photo taken at the Old Fort Stevens Historic Area in Fort Stevens State Park.