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Images and photos of Mt Tabor Park and Mount Tabor Reservoirs in Portland, Oregon. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 Rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated. This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them. The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park, with their ancillary structures, were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004. Active citizen interest is shown by Friends of Mount Tabor Park (http://www.taborfriends.com/) and Friends of the Reservoirs (http://friendsofreservoirs.org/index.html).

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  • Mt Tabor Park entry sign on SE Harrison Street, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) has a dominating presence over the walking loop around Reservoir 6 in Mount Tabor Park. Even the original historic light posts atop the reservoir's wrought iron fence appear to mimic the shape of the giant sequoia. Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • Planet Venus transits snow-covered Mount Tabor Park, empty perhaps, on account of the -7C (20F) temperature and blasting easterly wind. Historic luminaire casts a red glow on tobogganed snow. Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • Misty forest at the intersection of Tabor Summit Drive and Summit Loop, near where the pedestal still stands from toppled statue of Harvey W Scott. The misty ambience evokes a fantasy landscape along the road to Dagoba, the swamp planet where Yoda lives in Star Wars: Eposide V - The Empire Strikes Back. Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • Reflections on Reservoir 5, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design. This is one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run sourse supplying them. To comply with these regulations, the Portland Water Bureau disconnected Mount Tabor's original uncovered reservoirs from the drinking water system in 2015.
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  • Gatehouse 5 and Reservoir 5 with Poison Oak Hill beyond. Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • Days lengthen after winter solstice. After January 24, days lengthen by more than two minutes per day. Winter sun sets over downtown Portland, viewed from Mount Tabor Park, above Reservoir 5 and Gatehouse 5, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • The full moon rises over Mount Tabor Park, framed by the glass towers of the Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Oregon. This full moon appearing on the 31 July 2015 is called a Blue Moon, which refers to the second of two full moons appearing in the same calendar month. The last time this happened was in 2012, and another one isn't due until 2018.
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  • The Oregon State Office Building (left) and twin glass spire towers of the Oregon Convention Center dominate the urban skyline in the Lloyd District neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. The State Office Building was designed by the architecture firm of GBD Architects and the Convention Center was designed by Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects (ZGF).  Mount Tabor, an extinct volcano within the city limits, is visible in the background.
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  • Kelly Butte Reservoir, the 25-million gallon underground reinforced concrete reservoir under construction atop Kelly Butte in Southeast Portland more than doubles the capacity of the original 10-million gallon steel tank dismantled at this location.  The new Kelly Butte Reservoir (online 2015) will allow Portland to comply with federal LT2 rules that condemned the century-old open drinking water reservoirs at Mount Tabor Park and Washington Park.  The contractor for the Kelly Butte Reservoir Project is Hoffman Construction Company.  Progress photo January 5, 2014.
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  • Supermoon rises on September 26 over Mount Tabor Park and Mount Hood 11,239 ft. Portland, Oregon.
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  • Super Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse of 2015.  This image captures the total lunar eclipse of the Harvest Moon supermoon as it rises over Mount Hood 3,426m (11,239 ft), Portland, Oregon on 27 September 2015.  Time of maximum eclipse 1947 PDT.
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  • Reservoir 1 (1894) is one of three open reservoirs at Mount Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  Mount Tabor's three open reservoirs and their ancillary structures were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation known as the Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (aka the LT2 Rule) imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them. To comply with these regulations, the Portland Water Bureau disconnected Mount Tabor's original uncovered reservoirs from the drinking water system in 2015, as part of a project called the Reservoir Disconnect Project.
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  • Reservoir 1 (1894) is one of three open reservoirs at Mount Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  Mount Tabor's three open reservoirs and their ancillary structures were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation known as the Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (aka the LT2 Rule) imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them. To comply with these regulations, the Portland Water Bureau disconnected Mount Tabor's original uncovered reservoirs from the drinking water system in 2015, as part of a project called the Reservoir Disconnect Project.
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  • Fog at Reservoir 1, emptied for restoration work, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon. Reservoir 1 is one of three open reservoirs at Mount Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park, with their ancillary structures, were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.  To comply with these regulations, the Portland Water Bureau disconnected Mount Tabor's original uncovered reservoirs from the drinking water system in 2015.
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  • Winter Jogger. Fog shrouds the summit loop after fresh snowfall in Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • Spring on the slopes of Mt Tabor, overlooking Reservoir 6 and downtown Portland. To comply with drinking water regulations, the Portland Water Bureau disconnected Mount Tabor's original uncovered reservoirs from the drinking water system in 2015. Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • Sunset over Portland and Reservoir 6 from Mount Tabor Park. To comply with drinking water regulations, the Portland Water Bureau disconnected Mount Tabor's original uncovered reservoirs from the drinking water system in 2015. Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • The Portland Water Bureau's open Reservoir 5 at dusk.  This is one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run sourse supplying them.
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  • Gatehouse 5 and reflections on Reservoir 5, with the City of Portland beyond.  This is one of three open reservoirs at Mount Tabor Park, and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park, with their ancillary structures, were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.
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  • Reservoir 5 (1911) is one of three open reservoirs at Mount Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  Mount Tabor's three open reservoirs and their ancillary structures were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation known as the Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (aka the LT2 Rule) imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.
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  • Sunset last light over Reservoir 5, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • Sun's first rays on Gatehouse 5, while fog blankets the city, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • The Portland Water Bureau's open Reservoir 5 at dusk.  This is one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run sourse supplying them.
    Reservoir 5 Dusk Glow Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Bust of York bokeh panorama, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA. Inscription reads: “York – The first African American to cross North America and reach the Pacific Coast.  Born into slavery in the 1770s to the family of William Clark, York became a member of the 1804 Lewis and Clark Expedition. Tough York was an enslaved laborer, he performed all the duties of a full member of the expedition. He was a skilled hunter, negotiated trade with Native American communities, and tended to the sick. Upon his return east with the Corps of Discovery, York asked for his freedom. Clark refused his request.  The date and circumstances of his death are unclear.”
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  • Vandalized Bust of York in a sleet shower, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA. The pedestal was vandalized on 14 March 2021 (shown here) with the York inscription ripped away and this graffiti added: “HIS BLOOD IS ON YOUR HANDS DECOLONIZE”. On the back face has been added: “ABOLITION NOW”. On 20 February 2021, a sculpture entitled “Bust of York”, by an unidentified artist, appeared on the pedestal of the former statue of Harvey Scott. The statue of Harvey W Scott was found toppled to the ground on the morning of 20 October 2020 following a series of statue removals during racial justice protests in Portland.
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  • Vandalized Bust of York in a sleet shower, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA. The pedestal was vandalized on 14 March 2021 (shown here) with the York inscription ripped away and this graffiti added: “HIS BLOOD IS ON YOUR HANDS DECOLONIZE”. On the back face has been added: “ABOLITION NOW”. On 20 February 2021, a sculpture entitled “Bust of York”, by an unidentified artist, appeared on the pedestal of the former statue of Harvey Scott. The statue of Harvey W Scott was found toppled to the ground on the morning of 20 October 2020 following a series of statue removals during racial justice protests in Portland.
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  • Vandalized Bust of York in a sleet shower, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA. The pedestal was vandalized on 14 March 2021 (shown here) with the York inscription ripped away and this graffiti added: “HIS BLOOD IS ON YOUR HANDS DECOLONIZE”. On the back face has been added: “ABOLITION NOW”. On 20 February 2021, a sculpture entitled “Bust of York”, by an unidentified artist, appeared on the pedestal of the former statue of Harvey Scott. The statue of Harvey W Scott was found toppled to the ground on the morning of 20 October 2020 following a series of statue removals during racial justice protests in Portland.
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  • Statue in Mt Tabor Park of Harvey W. Scott, 1838-1910.  Inscription reads: "Pioneer, Editor, Publisher and molder of public opinion in Oregon and the nation."  He was editor of the The Oregonian newspaper from 1866–1872. The statue was found toppled to the ground on the morning of 20 October 2020 following a series of statue removals during racial justice protests in Portland. On 20 February 2021, a sculpture entitled Bust of York, by an unidentified artist, appeared on the same pedestal.
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  • Bust of York, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA. On 20 February 2021, a sculpture entitled “Bust of York”, by an unidentified artist, appeared on the pedestal of the former statue of Harvey Scott. The statue of Harvey W Scott was found toppled to the ground on the morning of 20 October 2020 following a series of statue removals during racial justice protests in Portland. Inscription reads: “York – The first African American to cross North America and reach the Pacific Coast.  Born into slavery in the 1770s to the family of William Clark, York became a member of the 1804 Lewis and Clark Expedition. Tough York was an enslaved laborer, he performed all the duties of a full member of the expedition. He was a skilled hunter, negotiated trade with Native American communities, and tended to the sick. Upon his return east with the Corps of Discovery, York asked for his freedom. Clark refused his request.  The date and circumstances of his death are unclear."
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  • Bust of York, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA. On 20 February 2021, a sculpture entitled “Bust of York”, by an unidentified artist, appeared on the pedestal of the former statue of Harvey Scott. The statue of Harvey W Scott was found toppled to the ground on the morning of 20 October 2020 following a series of statue removals during racial justice protests in Portland. Inscription reads: “York – The first African American to cross North America and reach the Pacific Coast.  Born into slavery in the 1770s to the family of William Clark, York became a member of the 1804 Lewis and Clark Expedition. Tough York was an enslaved laborer, he performed all the duties of a full member of the expedition. He was a skilled hunter, negotiated trade with Native American communities, and tended to the sick. Upon his return east with the Corps of Discovery, York asked for his freedom. Clark refused his request.  The date and circumstances of his death are unclear."
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  • On the morning of 20 October 2020 the statue in Mt Tabor Park of Harvey W Scott was found toppled to the ground following a series of statue removals during racial justice protests in Portland. The granite plinth engraved with the inscription: "Pioneer, Editor, Publisher and molder of public opinion in Oregon and the nation" was vandalized with the word “COLONIZER” added above “Pioneer”. Harvey W Scott was editor of The Oregonian newspaper from 1866–1872.
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  • On the morning of 20 October 2020 the statue in Mt Tabor Park of Harvey W Scott was found toppled to the ground following a series of statue removals during racial justice protests in Portland. The granite plinth engraved with the inscription: "Pioneer, Editor, Publisher and molder of public opinion in Oregon and the nation" was vandalized with the word “COLONIZER” added above “Pioneer”. Harvey W Scott was editor of The Oregonian newspaper from 1866–1872.
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  • Statue in Mt Tabor Park of Harvey W. Scott, 1838-1910.  Inscription reads: "Pioneer, Editor, Publisher and molder of public opinion in Oregon and the nation."  He was editor of the The Oregonian newspaper from 1866–1872. The statue was vandalized in July 2020 (shown here) with the words “COLONIZER” and “BLM”. The graffiti was subsequently removed. The statue was found toppled to the ground on the morning of 20 October 2020 following a series of statue removals during racial justice protests in Portland. On 20 February 2021, a sculpture entitled Bust of York, by an unidentified artist, appeared on the same pedestal.
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  • In October 2020 the statue in Mt Tabor Park of Harvey W Scott was toppled by demonstrators. The granite plinth engraved with the inscription: "Pioneer, Editor, Publisher and molder of public opinion in Oregon and the nation" was vandalized with the word “COLONIZER” added above “Pioneer”. Harvey W Scott was editor of The Oregonian newspaper from 1866–1872. The statue was found toppled to the ground on the morning of 20 October 2020 following a series of statue removals during racial justice protests in Portland. On 20 February 2021, a sculpture entitled Bust of York, by an unidentified artist, appeared on the same pedestal.
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  • Statue in Mt Tabor Park of Harvey W. Scott, 1838-1910. Inscription states: "Pioneer, Editor, Publisher and molder of public opinion in Oregon and the nation." He was editor of the The Oregonian newspaper from 1866-1872. The statue was found toppled to the ground on the morning of 20 October 2020 following a series of statue removals during racial justice protests in Portland. On 20 February 2021, a sculpture entitled Bust of York, by an unidentified artist, appeared on the same pedestal.
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  • Statue in Mt Tabor Park of Harvey W. Scott, 1838-1910. Inscription states: "Pioneer, Editor, Publisher and molder of public opinion in Oregon and the nation." He was editor of the The Oregonian newspaper from 1866-1872. The statue was found toppled to the ground on the morning of 20 October 2020 following a series of statue removals during racial justice protests in Portland. On 20 February 2021, a sculpture entitled Bust of York, by an unidentified artist, appeared on the same pedestal.
    Harvey W Scott Statue Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Statue in Mt Tabor Park of Harvey W. Scott, 1838-1910. Inscription states: "Pioneer, Editor, Publisher and molder of public opinion in Oregon and the nation." He was editor of the The Oregonian newspaper from 1866-1872. The statue was found toppled to the ground on the morning of 20 October 2020 following a series of statue removals during racial justice protests in Portland. On 20 February 2021, a sculpture entitled Bust of York, by an unidentified artist, appeared on the same pedestal.
    Harvey W Scott Statue Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Statue in Mt Tabor Park of Harvey W. Scott, 1838-1910. Inscription states: "Pioneer, Editor, Publisher and molder of public opinion in Oregon and the nation." He was editor of the The Oregonian newspaper from 1866-1872. The statue was found toppled to the ground on the morning of 20 October 2020 following a series of statue removals during racial justice protests in Portland. On 20 February 2021, a sculpture entitled Bust of York, by an unidentified artist, appeared on the same pedestal.
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  • Fall colors, Mount Tabor Park
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  • In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design. This is one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run sourse supplying them. Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • Mount Tabor Park is reflected in the window of a yellow neighborhood door.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.  6371B SE Yamhill Street, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • Autumn reflection on Reservoir 5, Mount Tabor Park Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • The beautiful red and yellow leaves that fall from deciduous trees are a splendid sign of Autumn.  Located on an extinct volcanic cinder cone, and designed in 1909 by Frederick Law Olmsted and John Charles Olmsted, this urban park celebrates its centennial in 2009/2010, at a time when the future of the beloved open water reservoirs within the park is threatened by new EPA regulations.  Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.  Nikon F4, 20-35/2.8D. Fuji RVP 50.  Photo: November 2001.
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  • Basketball Hoop in snow, Mount Tabor Park. Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis) and Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) trees behind.
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  • Mount Tabor Series - A series of Wednesday evening bicycle races held in Mount Tabor Park in the summer months.  The series is held under the auspices of OBRA (Oregon Bicycle Racing Association).
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  • Mount Tabor Series - A series of Wednesday evening bicycle races held in Mount Tabor Park in the summer months.  The series is held under the auspices of OBRA (Oregon Bicycle Racing Association).
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  • Japanese Flowering Cherry Prunus serrulata and Jogger, Mount Tabor Park, Portland.  Photo 12/25/2008.  The Japanese Flowering Cherry has characteristic horizontal lenticels on red bark.
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  • Snow on Basalt Crater Wall, Mount Tabor Park. In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.  Photo 12/24/2008.
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  • Dosing House and Gatehouse 5 at Reservoir 5, one of three open reservoirs at Mount Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park, with their ancillary structures, were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them. Mount Tabor Park,Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • Drinking water Reservoir 5 violates the EPA LT2 Rule, Mount Tabor Park Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • Inlet weir at Reservoir 5, Mount Tabor Park Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • The moon and security lights reflect on Portland Water Bureau's open Reservoir 6 in Mount Tabor Park.  This is one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run sourse supplying them.  Photo: July 2011.  Nikon D700, 20-35/2.8D.
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  • The end of a long exposure cuts off the flight path of a small plane mid-way over Portland Water Bureau's open Reservoir 6 in Mount Tabor Park.  This is one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run sourse supplying them.  Photo: July 2011.  Nikon D700, 20-35/2.8D.
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  • Autumn leaves and sun on forest trail, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.  Photo: September 1999.  Nikon F4, 35/2.0.  Fuji Velvia RVP50.
    Forest Trail, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Gatehouse 1 at Reservoir 1, one of three open reservoirs at Mount Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park, with their ancillary structures, were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.
    Gatehouse 1, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Gatehouse 1 and Dosing House at Reservoir 1, one of three open reservoirs at Mount Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park, with their ancillary structures, were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them. Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • Dosing House at Reservoir 1, one of three open reservoirs at Mount Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park, with their ancillary structures, were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them. Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.
    Dosing House 1 Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Gatehouse 5 at Reservoir 5, one of three open reservoirs at Mount Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park, with their  ancillary structures, were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.
    Gatehouse 5, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Gatehouse 5 and reflections on Reservoir 5, with the City of Portland beyond.  This is one of three open reservoirs at Mount Tabor Park, and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park, with their ancillary structures, were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.
    Gatehouse 5, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Gatehouse 5 with empty Reservoir 5 blanketed in snow, with SE Hawthorne Boulevard and the City of Portland beyond.  Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA. In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.
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  • Reservoir 6 headhouse, which violates the EPA LT2 Rule, Mount Tabor Park,  Portland, Oregon, USA.
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  • Reservoir 6 headhouse, Mount Tabor Park,  Portland, Oregon, USA.
    Gatehouse 6, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Original Light Fixture, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.
    Half Moon, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Last Rays Filter Through Mist, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA. In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design. Photo 12/25/2008.
    Last Rays, Diffused, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Late-night fog and light shadows cast by original light fixture in Mount Tabor Park.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.
    Midnight Thrill, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Mount Hood 3426m (11,239ft) casts its own shadow at sunrise, viewed from Mount Tabor Park in Portland.  The left skyline is Cathedral Ridge, and the right skyline is the Southeast Ridge.  The bulge in the Southeast Ridge is called the Steel Cliff.  Mount Hood is a stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc of Northern Oregon.  The mountain's twelve glaciers are thinning as a result of glacial retreat attributed to Global Warming associated with World Climate Change.  Nikon F4, AF300/4. Kodak E100VS
    Mount Hood Shadow, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Backlit morning valley mist with Mount Hood 3,426m (11,239ft) beyond, viewed from Mount Tabor Park in Portland.  The left skyline is Cathedral Ridge, and the right skyline is the Southeast Ridge.  The bulge in the Southeast Ridge is called the Steel Cliff.  Mount Hood is a stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc of Northern Oregon.  The mountain's twelve glaciers are thinning as a result of glacial retreat attributed to Global Warming associated with world climate change.
    Mt Hood and East Portland.jpg
  • Backlit morning valley mist with Mount Hood 3,426m (11,239ft) beyond, viewed from Mount Tabor Park in Portland.  The left skyline is Cathedral Ridge, and the right skyline is the Southeast Ridge.  The bulge in the Southeast Ridge is called the Steel Cliff.  Mount Hood is a stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc of Northern Oregon.  The mountain's twelve glaciers are thinning as a result of glacial retreat attributed to Global Warming associated with world climate change.
    Mt Hood and Valley Mist.jpg
  • Reservoir 1 after snow, at sunset, Mount Tabor Park, December 2008.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.  Nikon F4, 20/2.8D.  Fuji RVP 50.
    Reservoir 1 Snow at Night Mt Tabor P...jpg
  • Sun sets over Reservoir 5, one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.  Photo: September 2004.  Nikon F4, 20-35/2.8D.  Kodak E100VS
    Reservoir 5 Silhouettes, Mt Tabor Pa...jpg
  • Firs reflected in a late summer sunset in Mount Tabor Park at Reservoir 5, one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run sourse supplying them.
    Reservoir 5, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Fresh snow blankets Reservoir 5, one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland (background).  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.  Photo: January 2002.  Nikon F4, 24-85/2.8-4D.  Kodak E100VS
    Snow on Reservoir 5, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Snow blankets Douglas fir trees around Reservoir 5, one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.  Photo: January 2002.  Nikon F4, 24-85/2.8-4D.  Kodak E100VS
    Firs Snow and Reservoir 5, Mt Tabor ...jpg
  • Snow blankets Douglas fir trees around Reservoir 5, one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.  Photo: January 2002.  Nikon F4, 24-85/2.8-4D.  Kodak E100VS
    Snow and Reservoir 5, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Hundred-year-old water distribution control valves at Gatehouse 1, Reservoir 1, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA. In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.
    Valves Reservoir 1, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Railing and snow at Reservoir 5, one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.  Photo: January 2002.  Nikon F4, 24-85/2.8-4D.  Kodak E100VS
    Winter Reservoir, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Railing and snow at Reservoir 5, one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.  Photo: January 2002.  Nikon F4, 24-85/2.8-4D.  Kodak E100VS
    Winter Reservoir, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Railing and snow at Reservoir 5, one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.  Photo: January 2002.  Nikon F4, 24-85/2.8-4D.  Kodak E100VS
    Winter Reservoir, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Entitled: Split Personality.  Double tree and snow in Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA. In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.
    Double Tree in Snow, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Snow on Douglas firs, Mount Tabor Park, Portland.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.  Photo: January 2002.  Nikon F4, 24-85/2.8-4D.  Kodak E100VS
    Fir Trees, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Purple crocus in bloom, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.
    crocus-flower-mount-tabor-park.jpg
  • Flowering Arnold Promise Witch Hazel (Hamamelis intermedia) and parapet wall detail at Reservoir 1, Mount  Tabor Park.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.  This is one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run sourse supplying them.
    Witch Hazel Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Saucer Magnolia (Magnolia x soulangeana), Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.  Also commonly called Tulip Magnolia for its flowers that are tulip-like at first, then open to large, open saucer-shaped petals in early spring. In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.
    Saucer Magnolia Magnolia soulangeana...jpg
  • Round Hut, Mount Tabor Park.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.
    Round Hut, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Oak tree at the tennis courts, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA. In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.
    Oak Tree, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Sunset over Downtown Portland, Mount Tabor Park.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.  Photo 12/25/2008.
    Stumptown, City of Portland, Mt Tabo...jpg
  • Portlandia Moment.  Portland sunset from Mount Tabor Park.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the drinking water reservoirs into the park design.  Photo: 5 February 2012.
    Portlandia Twilight, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Wrought iron fence, Mount Tabor Park,  Portland, Oregon, USA. In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.
    Wrought Iron Fence, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Tree and bench in snow, Mount Tabor Park.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.  Photo: January 2002.  Nikon F4, 24-85/2.8-4D.  Kodak E100VS
    Winter Solitude, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Hundred-year-old water distribution control valves at Gatehouse 1, Reservoir 1, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA.  Photo taken 28 March 2008.  Soon after this photo was taken, one valve was overhauled, one was replaced by a modern valve, and the platform was wrapped in a reinforced security cage, making this image impossible to repeat.  The image was made at night; the valves illuminated with two lights, filtered with blue and orange gels respectively.
    Valves Reservoir 1, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Three trees in fall, Mount Tabor Park.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.
    Three Red Trees, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • View of Reservoir 5 through autumn leaves at sunset, Mt Tabor Park.  This is one of three open reservoirs at Mt Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run sourse supplying them.
    Sunset Over Reservoir 5, Mt Tabor Pa...jpg
  • Study of drinking water Reservoir 5, which violates the EPA LT2 Rule, Mount Tabor Park,  Portland, Oregon.
    Study of Drinking Water Reservoir 5,...jpg
  • Spruce and fir in snow, Mount Tabor Park.  Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis) and Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii).  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.  Photo 12/22/2008.
    Spruce and Fir in Snow, Mt Tabor Par...jpg
  • Snow on steps, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.  Photo: January 2002.  Nikon F4, 24-85/2.8-4D.  Kodak E100VS
    Snow on Steps Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Original light fixture in snow, Mount Tabor Park, Portland.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.  Photo 12/25/2008.
    Light in Snow, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Original Light Fixture, Mount Tabor Park, Portland.  In 1903, John Charles Olmsted of the Massachusetts-based landscape design firm Olmsted Brothers recommended that a city park be developed at Mount Tabor.  Portland Parks Superintendent Emanuel T. Mische, who had worked at Olmsted Brothers, consulted with Olmsted on the park layout and integration of the reservoirs into the park design.
    Half Moon, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Water level gauge, valve and blue door at Gatehouse 1, Reservoir 1, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon.
    Gauge Valve Blue Door, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
  • Gatehouse 5 and reflections on Reservoir 5, one of three open reservoirs at Mount Tabor Park and of five total in Portland.  The 3 open reservoirs in Mount Tabor Park, with their  ancillary structures, were placed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2004.  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated.  This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.
    Gatehouse 5, Mt Tabor Park.jpg
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