Columbia River Highway Photographs, 1940

Overview of the Collection

Title
Columbia River Highway Photographs
Dates
1940 (inclusive)
Quantity
2 containers, (90 items)
Collection Number
PC 62
Summary
Collection consists of a series of photos and an album depicting scenic views along the Columbia River Highway, as well as of the Pacific Northwest, 1940.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

The collection is open and available for on-site research use. Researchers will be instructed to wear gloves. Though the images vary widely in their physical condition, reproductions in the form of digital scans and prints will be available for most of the items in the collection.

Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection consists of a series of photos and an album depicting scenic views along the Columbia River Highway, as well as of the Pacific Northwest, 1940.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

[Item description] Columbia River Highway Photographs, 1940 (PC 42)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 1 Fifteen page album consisting of black and white and hand tinted postcards and photographs of scenic views along the Columbia River Highway, June 1940
64 items
2 1 Envelope containing black and white photographs of Columbia River Highway views.
20 items
2 2 Hood River, Mosier section of the Columbia River Highway.
4 items
2 3 Postcards: Rowena Loops, Crown Point.
2 items

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Columbia River Highway (Or.)-- Description and travel -- Views.
  • Columbia River Highway (Or.)-- Photographs.