Mount Hood from Government Camp, Mount Hood Loop Road, Oregon

Subjects: Forests & Trees Mountains & Hills
Card type: Real photo
Date: c. 1915 (White Border)

Back of Mount Hood from Government Camp, Mount Hood Loop Road, Oregon, c. 1915 real photo postcard — Back

About this subject

A snow-covered Mount Hood rises above a dense evergreen forest, with a snowy clearing and two small buildings in the foreground, viewed from Government Camp on the Mount Hood Loop Road in Oregon.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

10/19/42 Saw this in sunset perks et. yesterday. Really beautiful! B

PostmarkedPortland, OR, October 19, 1942, 12:30

Addressed to

Mrs. M. B. Port

1019 Madison St., Wilmington, Delaware

Postcard record

Postmarked	October 19, 1942, 12:30, Portland, OR
Series	X421
Condition	Very good
Place addressed	Mrs. M. B. Port, 1019 Madison St., Wilmington, DE
Place depicted	Mount Hood, OR
Place mentioned	Government Camp, OR
Place mentioned	Mount Hood Loop Road, Portland, OR
Place mentioned	Oregon, OR
Stamp	1c Statue of Liberty, green
Notes	Real photo postcard with white border; sepia-toned; photographer signature 'Sawyer' in lower right; no handwriting on front. Postmark: PORTLAND OREG. OCT 19 12:30 PM 1942 (with '2' in circle). Divided-back card; white border and glossy real-photo texture (front). Dealer code 'RMLJ 2-' in pencil at top left. Stamp is a 3c green 'For Defense' Statue of Liberty issue.

Cite this card

Mount Hood from Government Camp, Mount Hood Loop Road, Oregon, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/mount-hood-from-government-camp-mount-hood-loop-road-oregon. Accessed October 5, 2026.