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Crooked River Bridge, Dalles-California Highway, Oregon, 1939

Subjects
AutomobilesBridges & DamsMountains & HillsNational & State Parks
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1939 (Linen)
Front of Crooked River Bridge, Dalles-California Highway, Oregon, 1939, Peter Skene Ogden Park, OR, USA, c. 1939 linen postcard
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Back of Crooked River Bridge, Dalles-California Highway, Oregon, 1939, Peter Skene Ogden Park, OR, USA, c. 1939 linen postcard
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View of the steel arch Crooked River Bridge spanning a deep canyon along the Dalles-California Highway in Oregon, with a curving stone-walled roadway in the foreground and a truck approaching the bridge.

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PublisherWesley Andrews Co.
763—CROOKED RIVER BRIDGE, 304 FEET HIGH, DALLES-CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY, OREGON 9A-H703 --- Crooked River Bridge is located in Peter Skene Ogden Park. Here the walls are 300 feet high and the magnitude of the chasm is accentuated when coming on to it suddenly from the upland "steppes" of the Cascade Range. POST CARD PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE "C.T. ART-COLORTONE" (REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.) WESLEY ANDREWS CO., PORTLAND, ORE.
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PublisherWesley Andrews Co.
Series763 9A-H703
ConditionVery good
Place mentionedPeter Skene Ogden Park, OR
PublisherWesley Andrews Co., Portland, OR
NotesLinen-textured stock with cream border; Curt Teich production code 9A-H703 printed at lower right. No postmark. Divided-back linen card (C.T. Art-Colortone) published by Wesley Andrews Co., Portland, Ore.; no message, address, or stamp — only dealer pencil marks '#59' and '1-' at lower right.

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Crooked River Bridge, Dalles-California Highway, Oregon, 1939, postcard, c. 1939. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/crooked-river-bridge-dalles-california-highway-oregon-1939. Accessed November 2, 2026.