Wide West was a steamboat that served in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. It had a reputation as a luxury boat of its days.
Wide West, probably on the Willamette River.
Advertisement for Wide West and other boats of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company.
Passenger accommodation on Wide West. This is identified by one source as the ladies cabin, but note the cuspidors on the carpet beside the marble-topped radiator.
Forward passenger accommodation on Wide West. Note window labeled "office", probably that either of the purser or the freight clerk. Jacketed steam drum also shown, enclosed with a low rail.
Oregon Steam Navigation Company
The Oregon Steam Navigation Company (O.S.N.) was an American company incorporated in 1860 in Washington with partners J. S. Ruckle, Henry Olmstead, and J. O. Van Bergen. It was incorporated in Washington because of a lack of corporate laws in Oregon, though it paid Oregon taxes.
Oregon Steam Navigation Company
The Dalles-Celilo portage railroad in 1867 looking west towards "Cape Horn".
Cascades of the Columbia