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Wood family photo album

Front board (pg. 1): Watercolor of farm scene, signed "CESW '93." Possibly the "Shack at 23rd and Flanders" at E.59B. (pg. 2): Illuminated title page by C. E. S. Wood incorporating photographs of himself and his wife and birth dates of their children, dated MDCCCLXXXXII. (pg. 3): Portrait of CESW in coat with astrakhan trimmings, at the age of thirty-one or thirty-two, signed and dated "C. E. S. Wood 1892" and annotated "Born Erie Pa Feb 20, 1852." From the same photo session as the following item and others later, numbered in the lower right corner, so datable to 1883? This image reproduced in Erskine Wood's Life of Charles Erskine Scott Wood, p.79, where his age is given as forty. (pg. 4): Portrait of Erskine, age 4, annotated "Erskine New York, 1883." (pg. 5): Portrait of Nan Moale Smith Wood (NMS) at the age of twenty-four, annotated "Portland 1879." (pg. 6): Portrait of NMS holding baby Nan (born July 1881) with two-year old Erskine standing at her knee. Annotated "Erskine and Nanny West Point N. Y. Sep 1881." (pg. 7): Portrait of Nan (age 2), annotated "Nan New York 1883." (pg. 8): Portrait of Nan, age 2, from the same session as previous item. Annotated "Nan," 1883. (pg. 9) Portrait of Nan, age 11, and Eliza, age 7, enhanced by CESW with a gray watercolor wash. Annotated "Nan & Lisa Portland June '92." (pg. 10): Portrait of Erskine age 13, Max age 8, and Berwick age 5. Image enhanced by CESW with a gray watercolor wash. Annotated "Erskine Maxwell & Berwick Portland June '92." (pg. 11): Portrait of Nan age 11, enhanced by CESW with gray watercolor wash. Annotated "Nan Portland 1892." [June] 1892. (pg. 12): Portrait of Eliza age 7, enhanced by CESW with gray watercolor wash. Annotated "Lisa 1892." (pg. 13): Portrait of Erskine age 13 in a sailor suit. Image enhanced by CESW with gray watercolor wash. Annotated "Erskine 1892." (pg. 14): Portrait of Max age 8 in a sailor suit. Image enhanced by CESW with gray watercolor wash. Annotated "Max Portland 1892." (pg. 15): Portrait of Berwick age 5 in a sailor suit. Image enhanced by CESW with gray watercolor wash. Annotated "Berwick Portland June 1892." (pg. 16): Portrait of NMS holding baby Erskine, born September 1879, in his first year. Annotated "Erskine, Portland, '79." (pg. 17): Portrait of Erskine, age 4, standing by a bear skin rug. Annotated "Erskine New York 1883." (pg. 18): Portrait of Nan, age 2, annotated "Nan New York 1883." (pg. 19A): Portrait of Nan, age 5, and Eliza, age 1, with NMS. Annotated "Nan & Lisa Portland 1886." (pg. 19B): Portrait of Erskine age 5, Nan age 3, and Max age 1. Annotated "Erskine, Nan & Maxwell Portland 1884." (pg. 20A): Portrait of Eliza age 5 in a bonnet. Annotated "Lisa Portland 1890." (pg. 20B): Portrait of Max age 6. Annotated "Max Portland '90." (pg. 21): Portrait of Berwick age 5 in a sailor cap and buttoned coat. Image enhanced by CESW with gray watercolor wash. Annotated "Berwick Winter of '92." (pg. 22): Portrait of Berwick age 5 in a sailor cap and buttoned coat. Image enhanced by CESW with gray watercolor wash. Annotated ""Berwick Winter of '92." (pg. 23): Portrait of CESW in coat with astrakhan trimmings, at the age of thirty-one. Apparently from the same photo session as the following item. (pg. 24): Portrait of CESW in coat with astrakhan trimmings, at the age of thirty-one. Annotated "Portland '92." (pg. 25): Portrait of NMS at the age of twenty-one. Annotated "N. M. S. Washington-1873." (pg. 26): Portrait of CESW age twenty-two, in military uniform and white gloves, holding an officer's sword. Annotated "C. E. S. W. West Point 1874." This image reproduced in Erskine Wood's Life of Charles Erskine Scott Wood, p. 9. (pg. 27): Portrait of NMS at the age of eighteen. Annotated "Nanny M Smith Washington DC 1873." (pg. 28): Portrait of CESW age twenty-two, in military uniform and greatcoat. Annotated "C. E. S. Wood West Point, 1874." (pg. 29): Portrait of Erskine, age 4. Annotated "Erskine NY 83." (pg. 30): Portrait of Erskine, age 4. Annotated "Erskine NY 83." (pg. 31A): Portrait of NMS early in her marriage. Annotated "My mother" and reproduced in Erskine Wood's Life of Charles Erskine Scott Wood, p. 125, with the caption "Mrs. C. E. S. Wood in Washington D. C. as an army officer's young wife." c.1878. (pg. 31B): Portrait of NMS at the age of eighteen. Annotated "My Mother" and reproduced in Erskine Wood's Life of Charles Erskine Scott Wood, p. 27, with a caption beginning "Nan Smith, raised as a belle of Washington, D.C., at age 18 in 1873." (pg. 32A): Portrait of CESW age twenty-two, in military uniform. Annotated "Scotty [with EW's note "My mother's fond nickname for him"], 1874. [EW note "graduation year"] (pg. 32B): Portrait of CESW age twenty-three, in military uniform. Annotated "Lieut Wood Portland 75." (pg. 33A): Portrait of NMS at around eighteen. Annotated "Mother" c. 1873. (pg. 33B): Portrait of NMS at around eighteen. Annotated "Mother" c. 1873. (pg. 33C): Portrait of William Maxwell Wood, CESW's older brother, born 1850. Annotated "Uncle Max Wood-U.S. Navy." c.1875. (pg. 33D): Portrait of CESW, around three years old. Annotated "Lieut. Wood U.S.A[rmy]." c.1855. (pg. 34A): "Portrait of NMS at age sixteen. Annotated on the photograph "16 yrs. June 1871" and captioned "Mother." (pg. 34B): Portrait of NMS at around eighteen. Annotated "Mother" Cf. Item 30B. 1873. (pg. 34C): Portrait of NMS at age sixteen or seventeen. Annotated "My Mother" c. 1872. (pg. 34D): Portrait of CESW age twenty-two, in military uniform. Annotated "Father, as cadet" c.1874. (pg. 34E): Portrait of NMS as a small child on her mother's lap. Annotated "My Grandmother Smith (née Moale) and her daughter, my mother. E. W." c.1860. (pg. 35): Portrait of CESW in evening dress. Pencil annotation "91" presumably indicating date of photograph. (pg. 36A): Portrait of NMS at age twenty-three. Annotated "Oct. 1875" and "My Mother." (pg. 36B): Portrait of NMS at around age twenty-three. Annotated "My Mother." c.1875. (pg. 36C): Portrait of Erskine in his second year, Baltimore 1881. (pg. 36D): Portrait of Erskine in his second year, Baltimore 1881. (pg. 36E): Portrait of NMS with Liza aged around two. c.1887. (pg. 37A): Portrait of Berwick at thirteen months. 1888. (pg. 37B): Portrait of Nan aged around two. c.1883. (pg. 37C): Portrait of Berwick aged around three. c.1890. (pg. 37D): Portrait of Erskine in his first year. c.1880. (pg. 37E): Portrait of NMS with Eliza aged two. Annotated "Eliza Bryson 2 yrs Mar 1887." (pg. 38A): Portrait of Nan aged around four. c. 1885. (pg. 38B): Portrait of Max, aged three. 1887. (pg. 38C): Portrait of Nan aged around four. c.1885. (pg. 39A): Portrait of Erskine aged thirteen in football uniform. 1892. (pg. 39B): Portrait of Erskine with friends Phil Beck and Bruce Wilson. c.1892. (pg. 40A): Portrait of NMS with Eliza, Nan, Max, and friend Babs at Cloud Cap Inn on Mount Hood, 1890. Cloud Cap Inn (built from amabilis fir logs and opened August 6, 1889) was named by NMS. Albert Bierstadt was a guest in 1890. The Hood River Crag Rats saved the inn from Forest Service demolition in 1954, and it was placed on the Oregon's Registry of Historic Places in 1974. (pg. 40B): Portrait of Max, with NMS, Eliza, Nan, and friend Babs in the background at Cloud Cap Inn on Mount Hood. August 1890. (pg. 41): Portrait of Max aged six. 1890. (pg. 42): Portrait of Eliza aged five. 1890. (pg. 43A): Portrait of Eliza aged two. Annotated "Eliza Bryson Wood 2 Yrs Portland." 1887. (pg. 43B): Portrait of Eliza aged two. 1887. (pg. 44A): Portrait of Eliza aged two. 1887. (pg. 44B): Portrait of Erskine in his second year, Baltimore 1881. (pg. 44C): Portrait of Erskine in a bonnet, aged three. 1882. (pg. 45A): Portrait of Erskine aged three, Baltimore 1882. (pg. 45B): Portrait of Eliza and Berwick aged around five and three respectivly. c. 1890. (pg. 46A): Portrait of Erskine, aged around seven. c.1886. (pg. 46B): Portrait of Erskine, age 4 and Nan age 2. 1883. (pg. 46C): Portrait of Nan, age about five. c.1886. (pg. 47A): Portrait of Uncle Phil Breckinridge. Annotated "Uncle Phil Breckinridge Balt[im]o[re] County." Print from tintype housed in Early Photos box, Uncle Phil file. The tintype presentation folder is annotated "Uncle Phil The old servant at Dr N. M. Wood's" and "Tintype of Uncle Phil." Another photo in the same file taken by Norval H. Busey is annotated "Uncle Phil-The old servant at Rosewood Glen." An old photocopy of the current image, also in that file, is annotated "Old Uncle the serving man & gardener at Dr. Wood's country home Baltimore Md Among the Wood boys Erne [CESW] was his favorite He was present at my wedding in my grandmothers house." See also the description in Erskine Wood's Life of Charles Erskine Scott Wood, page 4." c.1875-1880. (pg. 47B): Portrait of Chinese servant, Dock and baby Erskine. 1879. (pg. 48A): Portrait of Chinese servant, Dock. 1879. (pg. 48B): Portrait of Chinese servant, Guy. 1891. (pg. 49A): Portrait of CESW aged around twenty-eight, in military uniform. No annotation. Reproduced in Erskine Wood's Life of Charles Erskine Scott Wood, p. 15, where it is dated 1880. (pg. 49B): Portrait of CESW aged around twenty-eight, in full dress uniform with plumed helmet. c.1880. (pg. 50A): Portrait of Nan, age 2. 1883. (pg. 50B): Portrait of Nan, age about five. See 46C. c.1886. (pg. 51): Portrait of Max around eight years old, riding Punch in the paddock below the 23rd and Flanders house. See item 62A. c.July 1892. (pg. 52): Group portrait of the crew of CESW's Alaska expedition. Wood was in Alaska from April to June 1877. Robert Hamburger in Two Rooms, pp. 35-38, describes the leader, Charles H. Taylor, a Chicago merchant (fifth from left in the photograph, or seated in the stern?) who acquired a "sturdy four-ton canoe and hired three Indians and a local prospector to serve as his crew." The boat's owner was Tah-ah-nah-lek. The whole journey is described by CESW in his essay "Among the Thlinkits in Alsaska." April 1877. (pg. 53): View of Fort Canby on the Columbia River near Cape Disappointment on the Washington coast. CESW passed through Fort Canby in June 1877, and was stationed there for his last three months in the army, January to March 1884. late 1880s. (pg. 54): Group portrait at Fort Canby. "Front Row: My Father [CESW], Gretchen Beck, Nan [aged around eight], Capt. Merrill, Mabel Beck. Next above: Carrie Sladen?, Cousin Fanny Gibbon? Sallie Lewis, My Mother [NMS], Mrs Beck, Remaining two unknown. In top row Max and Dr Walker, Berwick [aged around two]. E. W." c.1889. (pg. 55A): Portrait of climbers on Mount Hood, around 1888. Charles Ladd [second from left]. See 56A. c.1888. (pg. 55B): Beach scene; NMS in foreground, with ?CESW and the four youngest children near the water. c.1890. (pg. 56A): Portrait of climbers on Mount Hood, around 1888.Annotated "Same party at Mt Hood. Dr. Holt Wilson [far left] My father [seated highest of the party on the right] EW." See 55A. c.1888. (pg. 56B): View of Cloud Cap Inn, Mount Hood. Annotated on image "No 166 CLOUD CAP INN Mt HOOD." c.1890. (pg. 57A): Portrait of climbers on Mount Hood, around 1890. Annotated "On snow field Mt Hood around 1890. Erskine [second from left]" CESW third from left? "No 162 BARRETT'S SPUR FROM COE GLCIER." See 55A and 56A. c.1890. (pg. 57B): View of Cloud Cap Inn on Mount Hood around 1890. c.1890. (pg. 58A): Portrait of Max and Pants on the steps of the house at 23rd and Flanders. c.1892. (pg. 58B): Group portrait of Eliza, Berwick, Max and Nan Wood in the paddock below the house at 23rd and Flanders. c. 1892. (pg. 59A): Portrait of Max around eight years old, riding Punch in the paddock below the 23rd and Flanders house. See items 51 and 62A. c.1892. (pg. 59B): View of the Wood family home at NW 23rd and Flanders Streets in Portland. c.1892. (pg. 60A): Three children (probably Lisa, Berwick, and Maxwell Wood) on the porch of the house on 23rd and Flanders, with the dog Pants and an unidentified cook. c.1892. pg. 60B): View of an outbuilding on the property Wood family home at NW 23rd and Flanders Streets in Portland, with an unidentified gardener. c.1892. (pg. 61A): The Wood family at the beach, possibly on the Washington shore north of Cape Disappointment. Annotated "North Beach 1888." (pg. 61B): Portrait of N.M.S. at the 23 and Flanders House. July 1893. (pg. 62A): Portrait of Max around eight years old, riding Punch in the paddock below the 23rd and Flanders house. c. 1892. (pg. 62B): View of the house at 23rd and Flanders. c. 1892. (pg. 63A): View of Mt. Hood from Cloud Cap Inn. c. 1890. (pg. 63B): View of Cloud Cap Inn. c. 1890. (pg. 64A): Portrait of NMS with ? Nan at ? Cloud Cap Inn. c. 1890. (pg. 64B): Portrait of CESW in a cart drawn by two horses. c. 1892. (pg. 65A): River view with small boy fishing. c. 1890. (pg. 65B): View of small house in woods, white fence. c. 1890. (pg. 66A): View of Milton house. c. 1890? (pg. 66B): View of Rosewood Glen, the Pennsylvania house of CESW's father. It was named after his wife Rose Carson. c. 1890. (pg. 67): Engraved view of Atamasco, the residence of W.C. Nichol, Baltimore. L.H. Everts, Publisher, c. 1890. (pg. 68A): Portrait of NMS and friends at Colorado Springs. 1893. (pg. 68B): View of the King St. house. NMS with the three youngest children, Max, Eliza, Berwick. c. 1888. (pg. 69A): Engraved portrait of Nathan R. Smith, father of NMS. Annotated "Nathan R. Smith, son of Nathan Smith, opposite [69B], and known as 'The Emperor'- see my mother's book of newspaper clippings." c. 1890. (pg. 69B): Engraved portrait of Nathan Smith MD, father of 69A, and grandfather of NMS. Annotated "Nathan Smith, Founded medical school at Dartmouth College and later occupied the medical chair at Yale. c. 1870. (pg. 70A): Portrait of William Maxwell Wood, CESW's father. c. 1890. (pg. 70B): Portrait of CESW. Reproduced in Hamburger's Two Rooms. c. 1890. (pg. 71): Portrait of EW, after return from Chief Joseph's Camp. 1893. (pg. 72): Portrait of EW with Bruce Wilson and Phil Beck as choir boys in the St. Mark's Choir. 1893. (pg. 73): Portrait of EW with Bruce Wilson and Phil Beck as choir boys. 1893. (pg. 74): Portrait of NMS with admirers at West Point. Annotated "West Point 1873 'Puzzle' Who is the lucky one?" Reprinted in Erskine Wood's Life of Charles Erskine Scott Wood, p. 5, with the caption "Summer group of cadets, West Point, 1893. Nanny Moale Smith, then 18 years old, is in the center of the picture. CES Wood, her future husband, is standing next to her." (pg. 75A): Portrait of NMS. 1875. (pg. 75B): Portrait of NMS with long hair. c. 1880. (pg. 76A): Portrait of Erskine as a baby, age 2. 1881. (pg. 76B): Portrait of Max, Nan, and Erskine. c. 1886. (pg. 76C): Portrait of Erskine (age 4). 1883. (pg. 76D): Portrait of Eliza, Berwick, and Maxwell. c. 1890. (pg. 76E): Portrait o Erskine (age 2). 1881. (pg. 76F): Portrait of Max around eight years old, riding Punch in the paddock below the 23rd and Flanders house. c.1892. (pg. 77): Portrait of Nan and Erskine aged 4 and 6. 1885. (pg. 78A): Portrait of Max age 3. 1887. (pg. 78B): Portrait of CESW age twenty-two, in military uniform, at West Point. 1875. (pg. 78C): View of house with porch, deck chair, and hammock. c. 1880. (pg. 79): Portrait of CESW in uniform with plumed hat, at West Point. c. 1875. (pg. 80): Portrait of CESW in coat with astrakhan trimmings, at the age of thirty one, New York, 1883. (pg. 81): Memorial Tablet for Baby Katherine, died in her first year. Annotated "Bronze tablet in Riverview Cemetery, Portland, Oregon" 1891. (pg. 82): Back board of album with watercolor by CESW of the house on [NW] 23rd and Flanders in Portland, looking north and east, signed "C. E. S. W. '92."

Charles Erskine Scott Wood family photographs.

1892

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