Above my mother’s fireplace is a painting of Mount Hood that looks exactly like that, it was painted by my great-grandmother.
These are so great. Photos by Asahel Curtis. “In the 1920s, he was commissioned by the Washington state Department of Conservation and Development to create a series of colorized lantern slides for public presentations, designed to promote tourism and immigration to the area. The resulting hand-colored slides show interesting moments of the region’s agriculture, industry and recreation.” - npr




