Carleton E. Watkins In Lake Oswego

Most of us are probably familiar with Carleton E. Watkins’ images of Yosemite, but did you know Mr. Watkins also visited Lake Oswego? While researching the old Iron Works in L.O., I found the Oregon Encyclopedia website, and this article that contained one of Watkin’s images.

Oswego Iron Works (detail) by Carlton E. Watkins, 1867, from the Oregon Encyclopedia website