Oregon Natural Curiosities: Reproduced on Sensitive Plate - August 25, 1888

Yesterday's overland California express carried a party of three young men bent upon an interesting mission. W. G. Steel, S. S. Nicholine and E. D. Dewert left for Josephine county, where they will explore the famous Josephine county caves and afterwards Crater Lake.

Passage of Senator Dolph's Land Bill - March 23, 1888

The passage of Senator Dolph's bill granting Oregon five townships in Oregon, including the famous Crater lake, for a public park, is a subject for congratulation.

Senator Dolph Presented Crater Lake Bill - February 3, 1888

Senator Dolph has presented a bill, the provisions of which donates the land around Crater Lake, Oregon, to the State for a public park.

Deep Water - September 9, 1886

A party sent out by the Geological Survey, under the command of Captain Clarence E. Dutton, U. S. A., has succeeded in reaching and making a complete survey of Crater Lake n Oregon, a body of water whose shores, with the possible exception of one point' on the south, have never before been touched by the foot of white men.

Examination of Crater Lake - September 4, 1886

The examination of Crater Lake, in Oregon, gives scientific evidence of the appropriateness of its name, and shows it to be in the heart of a mountain hollowed but by volcanic action.

August Snow at Crater Lake - August 29, 1882

There was on August 1st ten feet of snow at Crater Lake, Oregon.