These are two pictures in my collection of the Astoria-Megler Ferry and Landing in Oregon. Both are from different photographers and several years apart. Both show a piece of Oregon and Washington history that is missing now. The Astoria-Megler Ferry crossed the mouth of the Columbia River between Astoria Oregon and McGown Washington. After a [...]
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Astoria-Megler Ferry and Landing
These are two pictures in my collection of the Astoria-Megler Ferry and Landing in Oregon. Both are from different photographers and several years apart. Both show a piece of Oregon and Washington history that is missing now. The Astoria-Megler Ferry crossed the mouth of the Columbia River between Astoria Oregon and McGown Washington. After a [...]
Vintage Mt. Rainier – 1977
Mt Rainier Washington
I love this picture! Can’t you just feel the cool wind coming down off the mountain? I believe this is Paradise at the foot of Mt Rainier in Washington, but I do not know for sure as I’ve only seen pictures of it. I’ll drive up there one of these days!
Making Lunch – 1967
Making Lunch
Here is a great photo! We haven’t seen this gentleman before, but I think he’s married to the lady on the left in this photo. We have some more photos in the set that looks like they’re of Mt. Rainier. So this would probably make this a picture near Paradise in Mount Rainier National Park.
The bag that looks li [...]
Grand Coulee Dam – 1955
At the time of this picture in 1955, the Grand Coulee Dam had already been in operation for over a decade.
Vintage photo of a vacation trip to Grand Coulee Dam – 1955
The Grand Coulee Dam was built in between 1933 and 1942 and even now remains among the largest concrete structures in the world. This dam is partially credited with helpi [...]
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