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Salmon jumping Punch Bowl Falls, Hood River, Oregon, circa 1940

Subjects
Rivers & StreamsWildlife
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of Salmon jumping Punch Bowl Falls, Hood River, Oregon, circa 1940, c. 1930 linen postcard
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Back of Salmon jumping Punch Bowl Falls, Hood River, Oregon, circa 1940, c. 1930 linen postcard
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About this subject

A salmon leaps from the foaming water of Punch Bowl Falls, framed by dark basalt rock walls and mossy ledges. The waterfall's spray fills the center of the view, with a rocky, lichen-covered foreground.

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PublisherWesley Andrews Co.
895 SALMON JUMPING PUNCH BOWL FALLS, HOOD RIVER, NEAR COLUMBIA RIVER HIGHWAY, OREGON PHOTO BY FRANK I. JONES 7A-H136 --- POST CARD PLACE STAMP HERE "C.T. ART-COLORTONE" REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. — WESLEY ANDREWS CO., PORTLAND, ORE.
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Postcard record

Series895
ConditionVery good
Place depictedPunch Bowl Falls, Hood River, OR
Place mentionedColumbia River Highway, OR
PublisherPortland, OR
NotesLinen-textured stock with visible cross-hatch grain; cream border around image. No postmark; unused card. Divided-back linen card with white border. Imprint: "C.T. ART-COLORTONE" REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. — WESLEY ANDREWS CO., PORTLAND, ORE. Pencil dealer/price mark "#59" at lower right, not a message. No stamp affixed.

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Salmon jumping Punch Bowl Falls, Hood River, Oregon, circa 1940, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/salmon-jumping-punch-bowl-falls-hood-river-oregon-circa-1940. Accessed October 5, 2026.