Robert Booth Bridge over the Umpqua River, Winchester, Oregon

Subjects: Bridges & Dams Rivers & Streams
Card type: Linen
Date: c. 1930 (White Border)

Back of Robert Booth Bridge over the Umpqua River, Winchester, Oregon, c. 1930 linen postcard — Back

About this subject

A long concrete arch bridge with a steel truss span crosses the Umpqua River at Winchester, Oregon. Forested hills rise behind, and the sky shows sunset colors. The bridge carries the Pacific Highway (U.S. 99).

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Thursday, July 23, 1953 Eugene Oregon where we stopped for lunch. We passed over this bridge before reaching Eugene

Addressed to

No address detected

Postcard record

Series	777
Condition	Very good
Place depicted	Robert Booth Bridge, Winchester, OR
Place depicted	Umpqua River, OR
Place mentioned	Winchester, OR
Publisher	Wesley Andrews Co., Portland, OR
Notes	Linen texture; no white border; printed caption at top; production code 8A-H3202 at lower right. No postmark; card unmailed (no stamp, no cancellation). Divided-back linen card, C.T. Art-Colortone imprint, publisher Wesley Andrews Co., Portland, Ore. Handwritten message dated Thursday, July 23, 1953. Light toning and slight edge wear; small dealer pencil "#59 / 1-" at lower right.

Cite this card

Robert Booth Bridge over the Umpqua River, Winchester, Oregon, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/robert-booth-bridge-over-the-umpqua-river-winchester-oregon. Accessed October 5, 2026.