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Looking east from Vista House over the Columbia River, Columbia River Highway, Oregon, circa 1920

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Real photo

About this subject

Black-and-white elevated view from the stone balustrade of Vista House, looking east down the Columbia River Gorge. The broad river curves between forested hills and bluffs, with a wooded island and lowlands in the middle distance and a sandy shoreline along the near bank.

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Series16745
ConditionVery good
NotesWhite border; glossy black-and-white real photo print with caption and negative number 16745 in the image; faint 'JHH 85' marking lower right. No postmark. Kodak real-photo post card, divided back, white border; unused, no address or message; light foxing/toning on card stock. Handwritten inventory code 'RMLJ 3' at top right.

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Looking east from Vista House over the Columbia River, Columbia River Highway, Oregon, circa 1920, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/looking-east-from-vista-house-over-the-columbia-river-columb. Accessed October 5, 2026.