A view of downtown Astoria, Oregon and the Columbia River. There are signs for Montgomery Ward, the Bank of Astoria, and other businesses. Washington state is visible on the other side of the Columbia. Handwritten note on the back of the print indicates this was taken in 1935. Stamp on the back of the print for Beaver Engraving Co. in Portland, Oregon.

A view of downtown Astoria, Oregon and the Columbia River. Several ships are in the river, and Washington state is visible across the river. Handwritten note on the back of the print indicates this was taken in 1935.

A view of several municipal terminals on the Columbia River in Astoria, Oregon. In the background, a bridge crosses a bay.

A view of several municipal terminals on the Columbia River in Astoria, Oregon. Washington state is visible on the other side of the Columbia.

The Astoria Column in Astoria, Oregon.

The Hotel Astoria, also known as the John Jacob Astor Hotel, in Astoria, Oregon. Automobiles are parked on the street in front of the hotel.

View of the Clatsop County courthouse in Astoria, Oregon.

The Astoria Column in Astoria, Oregon. The land around the column has not been developed and the murals have not been painted.

Stacks of lumber piled on a terminal or pier in Astoria, Oregon. Water in the foreground. In the background, black smoke comes out of smokestack on a ship.

View of a lightship floating on water. Several people on deck look toward the camera. Handwriting on back of print reads, "Light ship - Astoria, Oregon. A&CR RR."

Photographic postcard showing several men and horses on a beach, likely on the Columbia River. The horses are outfitted to haul material out of the water. The men appear to be seine fishing.

A steamship and several boats sail on the Columbia River near Astoria, Oregon. The vessels are decorated with flags.

View of a river and bay, likely Youngs Bay, near Astoria, Oregon. A bridge crosses the bay on the right.

A man stands alone with his arms crossed on a dirt lot at a railroad station. He faces a crowd of men on a sidewalk who look at him. The lone man is blurry while the crowd is in focus. Likely the same event depicted in OrgLot78_B1F2_018. Embossment on lower right reads, "Woodfield Photo. Astoria, Ore."

View of cranberry bogs near Astoria, Oregon. Handwriting on back of print reads, "Cranberries. Woodfield, Astoria."

A crowd of people stand around an American flag at a railroad station. Musicians with instruments stand to the left. In the background is a railcar labeled SP&S. Likely the same event depicted in OrgLot78_B1F2_017. Embossment on lower right reads, "Woodfield Photo. Astoria, Ore."

View of a small settlement of houses on a river, likely Youngs River. Handwriting on back of print reads, "Astoria."

View of cranberry bogs near Astoria, Oregon. Handwriting on back of print reads, "General view of bogs two and three years old. Woodfield, Astoria."

View through the trees of the beach and ocean at Cannon Beach, Oregon. Stamp on the front of the print indicates this was taken by Kiser Photo Co. Stamp on the back is for Angelus Commercial Studio.

View of the coastline looking north from Elk Creek, known today as Ecola Creek, in Cannon Beach, Oregon. A windswept tree stands in the foreground near a beach where the creek meets the ocean. Typed label on the back of print reads, "Looking north from mouth of Elk Creek - Cannon Beach, Oregon." Embossment on the front of the print reads, "Copyright 1909 for Spokane, Portland & Seattle Ry. by Kiser Photo Co."

View of several large rocks in the ocean at Cannon Beach, Oregon. Typed label on the back of the print reads, "Bird Rocks, Cannon Beach." Stamp on back indicates this photograph was copyrighted by Fred H. Kiser. A second stamp is for Angelus Commercial Studio.

View of Haystack Rock, taken from the beach in Cannon Beach, Oregon. The rock is reflected in the water of the Pacific Ocean. Stamp on the back of the print indicates this photograph was copyrighted by Kiser's Inc., authorized photographer Fred H. Kiser.

Photograph showing several empty chairs on the wooden porch of the Warren Hotel in Cannon Beach, Oregon. There is a view of Haystack Rock and the coastline in the background. Embossment on lower right for Kiser.

View of the Warren Hotel in Cannon Beach, Oregon. Several people sit on chairs on the front porch of the hotel. There is a view of Haystack Rock and the ocean in the background. Embossment on lower right for Kiser.

Photograph of a young woman on a bicycle talking to two young women on horseback on the beach in Cannon Beach, Oregon. Haystack Rock is in the background. Stamp on back of print reads, "Photographed by Ralph Gifford, Cameraman, Oregon State Highway Dept."

View of Cannon Beach, Haystack Rock and Tillamook Head. Taken from the southern end of Cannon Beach, looking north up the coastline. A few people walk on the beach. Stamp on lower right for Gifford & Prentiss.

Photograph of people sitting in scattered groups on the beach in Seaside, Oregon. Men wear suits while women wear long dresses or skirts. People walk along the ocean on the left, and along a promenade on the right. Handwriting on the back of the print reads, "On the Sands at Seaside." Stamp on the back reads, "Credit line - Weister Co. Portland, Ore." Second stamp on the back for Beaver Engraving Co.

Photograph of people lying on the beach in Seaside, Oregon. Behind them, people walk along the Seaside Turnaround and Promenade, in front of the Hotel Seaside. Stamp on the back of the print for Arthur M. Prentiss, Commercial Photographer. Handwritten note on the back indicates this was taken circa 1936.