Four Horsepower. An early automobile pulls in to Government Camp, Oregon under auxiliary power.
Four Horsepower
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Protest at Timberline Lodge
Protest at Timberline Lodge – Unfair to skiers. Timberline Lodge ‘s first Winter was a rocky one business wise. “From W. P. GrayThe News-TelegramPortland, Oregon12-23-1937 Two months after its dedication by President Roosevelt, Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood, Oregon, $650,000 structure built with WPA money, was picketed by skiers who demanded immediate opening of the … Continue reading Protest at Timberline Lodge
Timberline Summer circa 1940
Timberline Summer circa 1940
Battle Axe Inn, Government Camp, Oregon
The Battle Axe Inn, in Government Camp was for many years the hub for much of the activity on Mt. Hood’s South side. Many mountain rescues were headquartered from the old inn, as well as community gatherings and parties. Many a cold and tired skier found warmth and rest in front of its grand rock fireplace. … Continue reading Battle Axe Inn, Government Camp, Oregon