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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Jenny Harada / The Bulletin
May 4, 2007
In 1852, pioneer Peter Britt traveled to Southern Oregon in search of gold.
Discovering the miner's life was not for him, Britt turned to his real passion - photography and horticulture. He is credited with taking the first photograph of Crater Lake, planting the region's first fruit trees and....