1. What do you see? 2. What kind of source do you think this is?
3. Now what do you notice?
4. List as many details as you can from this portion of the picture.
5. Make a claim about this picture.
6.Now what do you notice? 7.Has your claim changed? If so what is your new claim?
8. Give this photograph a title.
9. This photograph shows the place of separation between those traveling on the Oregon Trail, heading northwest, and those bound for California, heading southwest. Photo credit: Oregon Historical Society