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1913 Packard Runabout on the Way to Mt. Hood
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The joys of a wintertime ride to Mount Hood, as well as the details of a classic 1913 Packard, are well conveyed by this well-made photo by an unknown photographer. Learn More -
1936 Studebaker 2T2 Truck, Fulton Park Dairy
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This shiny new milk truck sits for a portrait in front of the Studebaker dealership in Portland. A sign in the window announces "New 1936 Studebaker Trucks * money savers * space savers *" Learn More -
20th Century Grocery, Oregon City - 1919
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This photo of the 20th Century Grocery store at 611 Main Street in Oregon City was taken in August, 1919, shortly after the end of World War I. Learn More -
A Brickyard in East Portland - c. 1905
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Thousands of bricks are carefully arranged in rows to dry in the sun at this traditional brickyard located somewhere in East Portland. Two scove kilns, or field kilns, are located to the left. Learn More -
A Downtown Sheridan Street Scene - 1887
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This view of Sheridan illustrates the rough "frontier town" look of many Oregon towns in the 1880s, before the coming of electricity - or paved streets. Learn More -
A Family Visits Their Mine - c. 1905
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Visiting Dad at his workplace is not a new idea, as shown by this hundred-year-old photo of a wife and children visiting these two men at their mine. Learn More -
A Seed Store in Washington State - c. 1900
$25.00 As low as: $12.00They're ready for business at the seed store, as long as you have cash, though I'm not too sure about that fellow in the middle. Learn More -
Adams Department Store Throws a Sale - c. 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Adams Department Store in Oregon City did a lot of business with local mill workers. Their sign states this is the second shipment of 300 "mill shoes" they'd received in a month. Learn More -
Alvilda and her Hunting Dogs - 1921
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This idylic scene shows a young woman and her dogs, "out on a coyote chase", near her home in Olalla in Douglas County. Learn More -
Alvilda on Pats in the Coast Range - 1921
$25.00 As low as: $12.00A young woman removes her hat for a portrait of herself and her horse Pats, standing in a shallow stream somewhere near Olalla in the Oregon Coast Range. Learn More -
Astoria, Oregon, After the 1883 Fire
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Two major fires have occurred in Astoria, in 1883 and 1922. This photo shows the aftermath of the earlier 1883 fire. Learn More -
At the Hitching Post in Fossil - 1913
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Looking north on 2nd Street between Washington and Main, we can see that horse-drawn vehicles still dominated the streets in Fossil in 1913. Learn More -
At the Mouth of the Tualatin - c. 1930
$25.00 As low as: $12.00In a location that looks much the same today, a young woman poses on a rock where the Tualatin flows into the Willamette. The original for this view is a hand-colored print from a black and white photograph. Learn More -
Beer and Chickens - c. 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Old Oswego appears to have been a place where people knew how to have fun. At least this photo of men holding both beers and dead chickens indicates that. Learn More -
Below Station A at Willamette Falls - 1895
$30.00 As low as: $15.00This unusual view shows Station A, the first powerhouse used for the first long-distance transmission of electrical power in the United States. Transmission lines went 14 miles, from the Falls to Portland. Learn More -
Benjamin Stark, Portland Founder & U.S. Senator - c. 1861
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Born in Louisiana in 1820, Stark sailed to Oregon in 1845, where he soon purchased Asa Lovejoy's share of the land that eventually became downtown Portland, for $390. Learn More -
Boatloads of Salmon at Oswego Creek - 1905
$25.00 As low as: $12.00At the beginning of the twentieth century, local fishermen at the mouth of Sucker Creek (now Oswego Creek) would catch one ton of salmon per night at the beginning of salmon season. Learn More -
Bolton and the Falls, Looking South - c. 1960
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This 1960s aerial photo, taken as part of the early planning for Interstate 205, shows the community of Bolton, with West Linn High School to the right and Willamette Falls in the distance. Learn More -
Bolton Baseball Team - c. 1930
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The Bolton baseball team poses for a portrait on the front steps of the old Bolton School. The coach, in the back row, is Mayor Frank Hammerle. Learn More -
Branch Electric Railway Line to Moehnke's Mill - 1900s
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This lumber car was part of a branch electric railway line from Willamette Falls along the river to Moehnke's Mill, two miles upstream. The boy on the car is Howard Moehnke. Learn More -
Bringing in the Hay, Paulina Prairie - 1911
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Hay wagons are prominent in this photo of haying at the Laurie Caldwell Ranch in Paulina Prairie, near La Pine. The woman in white near the center is most likely Mrs. Caldwell. Learn More -
Bringing the Engine out of the Station - c. 1918
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This great early action photo shows driver George Welch bringing Engine No. 2 out of the station in Portland. Learn More -
Broadway Bridge with Sternwheeler - 1915
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Created in 1915 by an unknown photographer, this view shows the Broadway Bridge, looking towards the west, two years after its completion. You can find much the same view today from North Interstate Avenue. Learn More -
Building a Bridge Along the Snake River near Robinette - c. 1909
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This view shows a railroad bridge under construction across the Powder River where it flows into the Snake. Robinette was located behind the photographer on the west bank of the Snake River. Learn More -
Building Haystacks with Horse-drawn Wagons - c. 1900
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The six-man crew pauses to have their photo taken in the midst of constructing another in a row of haystacks, somewhere in eastern Washington. Learn More -
Business Section with Suspension Bridge, Oregon City - c. 1918
$25.00 As low as: $12.00While this postcard view was postmarked 1923, we believe the photo was taken in the teens. Learn More -
C. N. Haines Store, NW Corner 1st and A, Oswego - c. 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00After a day battling traffic traveling through First Addition in Lake Oswego, come back and look at this photo of how it appeared a hundred years ago. Learn More -
Camping at Wilhoit Springs - c. 1890
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Vacation time - 1890 style. A large group entertains themselves while camping at Wilhoit Springs south of Molalla. Learn More -
Capen Shoe Company Factory, Willamette - c. 1908
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Established by 1895 by Ellery Capen and his family, their shoe factory was to be the first of many industrial employers in the new community of Willamette. Learn More -
Card Room, Oregon City Woolen Mill - 1918
$25.00 As low as: $12.00A 1918 view of the card room at Oregon City Woolen Mills, where wool fibers were separated and put in a thread-like form before spinning. Learn More -
Cazadero Powerhouse, Near Estacada - 1912
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Built in 1907 next to the Clackamas River, not on it, the Cazadero Powerhouse was powered by man-made Faraday Lake, itself filled by Cazadero Dam, two miles upstream. Learn More -
Charles W. Kruse and his Cauliflower Truck - c. 1920
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The Kruse family first started farming in the Lake Oswego area in the 1850s, when Otto and Frances Kruse arrived from Germany. Learn More -
Charman Brothers Block, Oregon City - c. 1895
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Built in 1889 by brothers T. L. and Elmer E. Charman, the Charman Bros. Block was for years the grand building of Main Street in Oregon City. Learn More -
Chief Charlot, Salish - 1907
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Charlot was head chief of the Bitterroot Salish, sometimes known as the Flatheads, from the time of his father's death in 1870 until his own death in 1910. Learn More -
City Garage on 10th Street, Portland - 1915
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The crew poses for a group portrait in this view of an early garage in downtown Portland. Vehicles lining the walls include a mail truck in the back left. Learn More -
Clay Moore Saloon, in Blanco Hotel, Marshfield - c. 1900
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Patrons gather outside the Clay Moore Saloon, in the Norman Building, at Front and Commercial in Marshfield (now known as Coos Bay). Moore operated several Marshfield saloons - this one is in the old Blanco Hotel. Learn More -
Construction of Columbia River Highway, with Temporary Railroad - 1915
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Many historic photos exist of the Columbia River Highway. This one is unusual, showing the temporary railroad used to move heavy materials along the highway grade during construction. Learn More -
Cow & Calves on 13th Street in Willamette - c. 1898
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Looking north on 13th Street in Willamette, now part of West Linn, towards what's now known as Willamette Falls Drive. The cow belonged to H. T. Shipley; the house is the Leisman/Elligsen House. Learn More -
Crew & Engine Inside Station 15 - c. 1914
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The crew poses in front of their 1913 American Lafrance hose and chemical combination engine inside the old Station 15, located at 1920 SW Spring Street in Portland. Learn More -
Cruiser USS West Virginia in Portland Harbor - c. 1911
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The USS West Virginia, a Pennsylvania class armored cruiser, was commissioned in 1905 and initially served as part of the Atlantic fleet before joining the Pacific fleet in 1908. Learn More -
Dr. John McLoughlin - c. 1854
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Dr. John McLoughlin, often called "The Father of Oregon", needs little introduction to history buffs. The Canadian-born Chief Factor of the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Vancouver, he resigned in 1846 and moved to Oregon City where he became an American citizen. Learn More -
Dredge "Multnomah" in North Portland Harbor - 1913
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The pipeline dredge USS Multnomah was built in 1913 by Portland Iron Works. This photo was taken that same year. Learn More -
Drinking Beer in Oswego - c. 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The guys gather a century ago to drink beer in their host's back yard. Has much really changed since then? Learn More -
Dye House, Oregon City Woolen Mills - 1918
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Dye houses were more than just "rooms" in a woolen mill; they were often built as separate buildings due to the fire hazard from the fully dried wool prepared for dying. Learn More -
Early Downtown View of The Dalles - 1870s
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This rare early view of downtown The Dalles is reproduced from an unusual outdoor CDV, a small-format card-mounted photo type popular in the 1860s and 1870s. Learn More -
Early Reddaway's Truck Line Truck - c. 1919
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This photo of an early Reddaway truck was taken shortly after the company was founded in 1919, by the Reddaway family of Oregon City. Learn More -
Electric Trolley, Willamette to Willamette Falls - 1900s
$25.00 As low as: $12.00A rare, though not highly detailed, view of the electric trolley that ran from Willamette to the falls in Clackamas County. Learn More -
Elijah Jones Davidson, Discoverer of the Oregon Caves - c. 1920
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Elijah Jones Davidson is best known for discovering the Oregon Caves in 1874. Born in Illinois, he came to Oregon as an infant in a wagon train in 1850. Learn More -
Eliza H. Marsh, Wife of Sidney Marsh - c. 1870
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Eliza Haskell, born in Ohio in 1841, married Sidney Marsh in 1860, when he was already the president of Pacific University. She was 15 years younger than her husband. Learn More -
Elk Rock Trestle to Oswego - c. 1894
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Elk Rock Trestle, replaced by a tunnel in 1921, on the line from Portland to Oswego. Learn More






