Negative of a photographic postcard showing a bridge crossing a river. Taken from the shore of the river and looking upstream toward the bridge. Handwriting on negative reads, "Blue River - McKenzie River Highway, Oregon."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing the McKenzie River flowing through a forested landscape in Oregon. Taken from the river. Handwriting on negative reads, "McKenzie River, Oregon. Christian S-188A." Christian's name is written twice on the negative.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing the Breitenbush Hot Springs Hotel in Breitenbush, Oregon. There is a large lawn in front of the hotel building. Handwriting on negative reads, "Christian S-208."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing the Craig Monument on McKenzie Pass in Oregon. The headstone and monument memorialize postmaster John Craig. Snow partially covers flowers and plants that were placed on the monument. Handwriting on negative reads, "Craig Monument - McKenzie Pass, Oregon. Christian S-102."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a narrow dirt road through a forest. Handwriting on negative reads, "Detroit - Breitenbush Road. Christian S124."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a dirt road leading toward a clearing in the trees. A mountain is visible in the distance. Handwriting on negative reads, "Lava Lake Road - Santiam Highway, Oregon. Christian S-127."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing the construction of the Detroit Dam in Detroit, Oregon. Taken from a nearby hillside, the view looks down on a dam that is halfway built across a river. A construction crew works on the dam. Handwriting on negative reads, "Detroit Dam Construction - Detroit, Ore. Christian S-129."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a view of Mount Jefferson. There is a rock outcropping in the foreground. Handwriting on negative reads, "Mt. Jefferson from Battle Axe (sic) L.O. Christian S-117."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a sign for the Arlington Motel in Arlington, Oregon. The sign also advertises a trailer park. The motel office sits to the left of the sign and there are many trees on the property. Handwriting on negative reads, "Arlington, Oregon. Christian 11-979."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a portion of Pendleton, Oregon. Taken from a rooftop in the downtown area, the view includes a few tall buildings and homes on surrounding hillsides. Handwriting on negative reads, "Pendleton, Oregon. Christian 11-997."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing several large rocks in the ocean. A wave splashes on a rock in the foreground. Handwriting on negative reads, "Cannon Beach, Oregon. Christian 334." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1958.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing Til Taylor Park in Pendleton, Oregon. A bronze statue of Sheriff Til Taylor on a horse stands in the park. The statue was made by sculptor A. Phimister Proctor. A path leads through the park next to a reflecting pool. Handwriting on negative reads, "Til Taylor Park - Pendleton, Oregon. Christian 11-993."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing the town of Hood River on the Columbia River in the Columbia River Gorge. Taken from a road above the town. The view includes mountains on the Washington side of the gorge. Handwriting on negative reads, "Entering Hood River, Oregon. Christian 11-994." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1959.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a sunset on the ocean in Seaside, Oregon. Taken from the beach, looking west. A cloud partially obscures the sun. Handwriting on negative reads, "Sunset - Seaside, Oregon. Christian 351."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing wheels of cheese sitting on long shelves. The shelves go from the floor to the ceiling. Handwriting on negative reads, "Tillamook Cheese. Christian 458." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1958.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a lake in Bend, Oregon. Possibly Mirror Pond in Drake Park. A house and several trees border the lake. Handwriting on negative reads, "City Park - Bend, Oregon. Christian S-297."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a view of the east end of the Columbia River Gorge. Taken from a hill on the Oregon side of the gorge, looking across the Columbia River toward Washington. Parts of a town, possibly The Dalles, are visible through the trees at the base of the hill. Handwriting on negative reads, "View from The Dalles Scenic Drive. Christian 11-929."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing several dead fish in a basket on the ground. A fishing pole is next to the basket. Handwriting on negative reads, "Trout. Christian 11-738."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in The Dalles, Oregon. Businesses line both sides of the street and there are signs for the Columbia Theatre, the Granada Theatre, Elite Studio, The Dalles Furs, and more. The marquee at the Columbia Theatre advertises the movies "Roses are Red" and "The Stranger from Ponca City." A banner hanging over the street advertises the upcoming Fort Dalles Centennial Days celebration. There are several automobiles on the street. Handwriting on negative reads, "The Dalles, Oregon. Christian 11-861."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a road approaching Umatilla, Oregon. Some buildings in Umatilla and the Columbia River are visible in the distance. Handwriting on negative reads, "Nearing Umatilla, Oregon. Christian 11-975."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing the Bridge of the Gods in Cascade Locks, Oregon. Taken from the bridge, an automobile drives toward the camera. A sign on the bridge reads, "Bridge of the Gods." Handwriting on negative reads, "Cascade Locks, Oregon. Christian 11-838."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a waterfall in a narrow gorge. Taken from the top of the waterfall, looking down at the gorge. Handwriting on negative reads, "Eagle Creek - Columbia River Highway. Christian 11-661."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a big bolt of lightning in the sky. The lightning illuminates a transmission tower and several power lines in the foreground. Handwriting on negative reads, "Lightning. Christian 11-624."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a portion of the Columbia River Gorge, taken from the Historic Columbia River Highway. A section of the highway rounds a bend in the foreground. Handwriting on negative reads, "Sunset Columbia River Highway - Oregon. Christian 11-662."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a view of a mountain across the Columbia River in the Columbia River Gorge. Taken from the Oregon side and looking towards the mountain in Washington state. Handwriting on negative reads, "Flattop Mountain - Columbia River. Christian 11-666."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a small waterfall on a creek of a forested area. Handwriting on negative reads, "Multnomah Creek - Columbia River Highway. Christian 11-663."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing several dead fish spread out on a rock next to a body of water. A pile of fishing supplies sit next to the fish. Handwriting on negative reads, "Pride of the Northwest. Christian 11-691."