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1909 Portland Oregon Morrison Street Bridge – Hand-Tinted, Mailed to Roseburg, OR
This beautiful antique postcard from 1909 features a hand-tinted image of the Morrison Street Bridge in Portland, Oregon. The postcard was mailed October 8, 1909, with a clear Portland postmark and a green 1¢ Benjamin Franklin stamp. The reverse side contains a handwritten message addressed to Mrs. Loretta Briggs in Roseburg, Oregon.
The Morrison Street Bridge, completed in the late 19th century, was a key crossing over the Willamette River and an iconic part of Portland's history. This card captures the bridge with intricate detail, including river traffic and surrounding structures, offering a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century Portland life.
Condition:
Postmarked and written on
Good condition for age with vibrant colors
Light edge and corner wear consistent with handling over 115 years ago
No major creases or tears