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Bonneville Dam with Mount Hood in the distance, Columbia River, Oregon, circa 1940

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Aerial view looking down on Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River, with the spillway, powerhouse and lock structures spanning the water. Steep forested mountains rise behind the dam, and snow-capped Mount Hood stands in the distance at upper left.

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SeriesB-27
ConditionGood
NotesBlack-and-white photo print with white border; small stain/residue along top edge. No postmark; card unused. Divided-back 'POST CARD' with CORRESPONDENCE / ADDRESS / PLACE STAMP HERE imprint; light pencil dealer/collector mark 'RML 3-' at top left. White-bordered glossy view card (front).

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Bonneville Dam with Mount Hood in the distance, Columbia River, Oregon, circa 1940, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/bonneville-dam-with-mount-hood-in-the-distance-columbia-rive. Accessed October 5, 2026.