Pacific Northwest Postcard Collection, 1900-1970

Overview of the Collection

Title
Pacific Northwest Postcard Collection
Dates
1900-1970 (inclusive)
Quantity
.16 cubic feet, (1 box)
Collection Number
OLPb062POS
Summary
This collection includes postcards from locations across the Pacific Northwest with an emphasis on Oregon.
Repository
Lewis & Clark College, Special Collections and Archives

Aubrey R. Watzek Library
615 S. Palatine Hill Rd.
Portland, OR
97219
Telephone: 5037687758
Fax: 5037687282
archives@lclark.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection has no restrictions and is open for research.

Languages
English

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Restrictions on Use

Permission to publish, exhibit, broadcast, or quote from materials in the Watzek Library Archives & Special Collections requires written permission of the Head of Archives & Special Collections.

Preferred Citation

The Pacific Northwest Postcard Collection (OLPb062POS), Lewis & Clark College Aubrey Watzek Library Archives & Special Collections, Portland, Oregon.

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Location of Collection

Special Collections

Acquisition Information

Acquired by Lewis & Clark College in 2005.

Processing Note

Processed in 2005.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

Container(s) Description Dates
Item
1 Haystack Rock & The Needles, Cannon Beach Oregon (K-1522), photo by C. F. Palmer, pub. by Western Color Sales ca. 1960
2 Oregon Seacoast [looking south for Cape Foulweather] (C-202) Ektachrome by Walt Dyke, published by J. Boyd Ellis, Arlington, Washington ca. 1950
3 Pacific Seacoast [Haystock Rock, Oregon] (K-98) photo by C.F. Palmer, pub. by Western Color Sales ca. 1950
4 Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain Viewpoint, Oregon (PC-4) by Anderson Sundry Co. ca. 1950
5 Cannon Beach, Oregon Coast, by Kiser Photo Co., Published for Lewis & Co., Seaside, Ore. 1906
6 Haystack Rocks - Oregon Coast (330) by Christian ca. 1920
7 Cave at Hug Point [Oregon], (20) by JR ca. 1940
8 Oregon Coast Line from Nea-Kah-Nie Mt. (167) by Boyer ca. 1940
9 Gearhart Cottages, Gearhart, Oregon (446) ca. 1900
10 Neah-Kah-Nie and Manzanita from Oregon Coast Hwy (W-4), by [Wesley Andrews] ca. 1950
11 The Needles, Cannon Beach, Oregon (126) by J. Waterhouse ca. 1910
12 Neah-kania and Manzanita Beaches, Manzanita, Ore., by Wesley Andrews, Inc. Baker, Oregon ca. 1905
13 Haystack Rock - Cannon Beach - Near Seaside, Oregon (no. 13) by Wesley Andrews ca. 1940
14 Beach Trees and Hastack Rock, Cannon Beach, Oregon (707) by Ralph J. Eddy ca. 1940
15 Haystack Rock and the Needles, Cannon Beach, Oregon (765) by Ralph J. Eddy ca. 1940
16 Haystack Rock and the Needles on the Oregon Coast by Ray Atkeson (K-138), pub. by Western Color Sales ca. 1960
17 Haystack Rock & The Needles, Cannon Beach Oregon ca. 1960
18 [Logger and old growth timber] (P1113), published by Portland Post Card Co. ca. 1900
19 Illustrated package for a postcard set titled "Seaside Oregon" (D-5231) by Wesley Andrews Co. ca. 1940
20 Wheat Harvest [Eastern Washington] (46058-C) by L. R. Callender ca. 1969
21 Tucannon River, Washington, no. 71 in the Union Oil Company's Natural Color Scenes of the West 1941
22 Chuckanut Drive, Washington, no. 36 in the Union Oil Company's Natural Color Scenes of the West 1940
23 Beautiful Washington, Sunset on the Sound (W.100), Pacific Novelty Company ca. 1930

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