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 street scene, likely in Parkrose, Oregon. Today, Parkrose is a neighborhood in Portland. Blanchard & Berger's Furniture and Appliance store stands on a corner in the right foreground. Other businesses line the street and there are automobiles on the road. Handwritten note on envelope reads, "Street Scene. Park Row, OR. 1953."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Odell, Oregon. Businesses include a Chevron gas station, S&L Food Store, and more. Snow-capped Mount Hood is in the background. Handwriting on negative reads, "Odell, Oregon. Christian 11-984."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Tigard, Oregon. The Richfield service station is on the left side of the street. A long row of businesses is on the right side of the street, including the Tigard Bakery and Green Valley. A few automobiles are parked on the street. Handwritten note on envelope reads, "Street Scene, Tigard, Oregon. 1953."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Tigard, Oregon. Businesses line one side of the street, and there are signs for a bank, hardware store, and cleaners. An automobile is parked in the left foreground. Handwriting on negative reads, "Tigard, Oreg. 11-1204."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Tigard, Oregon. A row of businesses on the left includes Girod's Food Store, The Gourmet Cafe, a Chevron gas station, and more. Handwritten note on envelope reads, "Street Scene. Tigard, Oregon. 1953."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street in The Dalles, Oregon. A sign reading, "Ferry," hangs above the street and points to the right. There is a 76 Union gas station on one corner, and a building with columns on another corner. The Hotel Dalles and 2 motels are in the background. Handwritten note on envelope reads, "Street Scene. The Dalles, OR. 1953."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in The Dalles, Oregon. Businesses line both sides of the street and signs are visible for the Cornet 5-10-25 Cent Store, First National Bank, Ray's Drugs, and more. Automobiles are parked along the street and one drives toward the camera. Handwriting on negative reads, "Street Scene - The Dalles, Ore. Ellis 8438." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1953.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in The Dalles, Oregon. There is a service station on the corner, with the Mid-Columbia Motel and the Hotel Dalles further up the street. On the left, a sign reads, "Hurry back to The Dalles Auto Park." Handwritten note on envelope reads, "Street Scene. The Dalles. 1953."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene. Businesses line both sides of the street, and there are signs for Safeway and Fred Meyer. Handwritten note on envelope reads, "Street Scenes. Portland, OR. 1953."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene, likely in Parkrose, Oregon. Today, Parkrose is a neighborhood in Portland. Businesses line both sides of the street and there are signs for the Motor Court Motel, the Portland Trust Bank, and more. Several automobiles drive on the busy street. Taken from the right lane of the street. Handwritten note on envelope reads, "Street Scene. Park Rose, OR. 1953."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Milwaukie, Oregon. Businesses line both sides of the street and there are signs for Safeway, Klippel's Firestone, and more. On the left, the Victory movie theater marquee advertises Bob Hope and Lucille Ball in "Sorrowful Jones." A Meier and Frank truck is parked outside the theater. Handwriting on negative reads, "Milwaukie, Oreg. Christian 11-1207."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street in Gresham, Oregon. Businesses line both sides of the street and there are signs for the Cornet 5-10-25 Cent Store, Payless Drugs, First International Bank, a Shell gas station, and more. Automobiles are parked along the street. There is a hill in the background with snow on it. Handwriting on negative reads, "Street Scene - Gresham, Ore. Ellis 2240." Handwritten note on the envelope indicates this was taken in 1953.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Gresham, Oregon. In the foreground, a traffic signal hangs over an intersection with E. Powell Street. Signs point the way toward Powell Blvd., Mt. Hood, Bull Run, and Sandy. Businesses line both sides of the street and there are signs for Gresham Rexall Drugs, Arden Ice Cream, and more. Automobiles are parked along the street. Several telephone poles line the street. Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1951.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Freewater, Oregon, known today as Milton-Freewater. Taken from the middle of the street. Businesses line both sides of the street and there are signs for a Shell gas station, a Ford service station, the Ideal Bakery, Craver's Pastime, and more. Automobiles are parked in the street and pedestrians walk on the sidewalks. Handwriting on negative reads, "Street Scene - Freewater, Oregon. Ellis 2232." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1945.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene on Highway 211 in Estacada, Oregon. There are a few businesses and houses on the street. A sign points left for the Broadway Theatre. Two automobiles drive in the street. Handwriting on negative reads, "Estacada, Oregon. Christian 11-6002."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Estacada, Oregon. There are several businesses on the street, including Stein's Bread, Trail's Inn Tavern, and the Broadway Theater. Automobiles are parked in the street. Handwriting on negative reads, "Estacada, Oregon - Christian 11-6000."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Corvallis, Oregon. Taken from the middle of the street. City Hall is on the left. The clocktower of the Benton County Courthouse is visible above rooftops on the right. The Hotel Benton and Corl's Book Shop are on the right. Handwritten note on envelope reads, "Street Scene, Corvallis, OR. 1953."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Astoria, Oregon. A Mobilgas station sits on the corner. Other businesses include Thiel Brothers, the Riviera Theater, and more. The Columbia River is visible in the distance at the end of the street. Handwritten note on envelope reads, "Street Scene, Astoria, OR. 1952."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Astoria, Oregon. Astoria City Hall is on the right, and there are signs for the Merwyn Hotel, the Hotel Arlington, Mobilgas, and other businesses. Several automobiles are parked on the street. Handwritten note on envelope reads, "Street Scene. Astoria, OR. 1952."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Astoria, Oregon. Businesses line both sides of the street and there are signs for Safeway, Hotel Elliott, Nyquist Motor Company Ford Service, and more. At the end of the street is a billboard advertising Eisenhower for president. Handwritten note on envelope reads, "Street Scene. Astoria, OR. 1952."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing SE Hawthorne Street in Portland, Oregon. Taken from the middle of the street at SE 36th and Hawthorne, the view looks east up Hawthorne Street toward Mount Tabor in the background. Businesses line both sides of the street and there are signs for the Bagdad Theater, Marigold Chop Suey, the Bagdad Tavern, and more. Automobiles are parked along the street and a few drive in the road. Handwriting on negative reads, "S.E. 36th and Hawthorne - Portland, Oreg. Christian 11-1215."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Redmond, Oregon. Businesses line both sides of the street and there are signs for Ford Mercury, Hotel Redmond, Tri-County Equipment Company, and more. Handwriting on negative reads, "Redmond, Oreg. Christian S-462A."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene, taken from the intersection of 6th Street and E Street in Redmond, Oregon. Businesses line both sides of the street and there are signs for Redmond Hardware, Ralph's Cafe, Hotel Redmond, and more. A few automobiles are parked on the street. Handwriting on negative reads, "Redmond, Oreg. Christian S-462."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Redmond, Oregon. Businesses line both sides of the street and there are signs for Dahl's Drugs, a Chevron gas station, Stipe Furniture Company, Hotel Redmond, and more. Flags hang above the street. Handwriting on negative reads, "Redmond, Oregon. Christian S-462."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Redmond, Oregon. Businesses line both sides of the street and there are signs for Cut Rate Drugs, Redmond Variety Store, Fifer Jeweler, and more. The Odem Theater marquee advertises the movie "It's a Wonderful Life." Flags hang above the street. There are several automobiles on the street. Handwriting on negative reads, "Redmond, Oregon. Christian S-462A."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene, taken from the intersection of 6th Street and F Street in Redmond, Oregon. Businesses line both sides of the street and there are signs for Ford Tractor, the Menlo Hotel, Pinckney's Homemade Ice Cream, Packard, and more. A few automobiles are parked on the street. Handwriting on negative reads, "Redmond, Oregon."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene, taken from the intersection of 6th Street and E Street in Redmond, Oregon. Businesses line both sides of the street and there are signs for White's Rexall Drugs, Redmond Variety Store, Odem movie theater, and more. There are pedestrians on the sidewalks and automobiles parked on the street. Handwriting on negative reads, "Redmond, Oreg. Christian S-244."