Negative of a photographic postcard showing a view of the city of Portland, Oregon, taken from Council Crest. View looks northeast towards the east side of Portland, and the Columbia River in the distance. In the foreground, several bridges cross the Willamette River in the downtown Portland area. Handwriting on negative reads, "Portland from Council Crest. Christian 11-854." The left side of the negative is damaged.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing an aerial view of Portland University, known today as the University of Portland. There are several buildings and large fields. A portion of the Willamette River is visible at the top of the frame. Handwriting on negative reads, "Portland University - Portland, Ore. Christian 11-855A." This phrase is written twice on the negative.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing an aerial view of the Portland-Columbia Airport, known today as the Portland International Airport. Two Northwest Airlines planes sit on the tarmac next to a building. Handwriting on negative reads, "N.W. Airlines - Columbia Airport - Portland, Oregon. Christian 11-856."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing the Maryhill Junction Motel near Biggs Junction, Oregon. A sign advertises steam heat and vacancies at the motel. There is a white wooden fence in the foreground. Handwriting on negative reads, "Maryhill Junction Motel. Christian 11-902." The top of the negative is scratched.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a portion of the Columbia River Highway between Biggs Junction and Arlington, Oregon. The road runs along the base of a mountain. The Columbia River is on the right. Handwriting on negative reads, "Columbia Riv. Hwy. between Biggs - Arlington. Christian 11-908."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing the confluence of the Deschutes River and the Columbia River. View east up the Columbia River. Note on envelope reads, "Stiles on the Deschutes. Where the Deschutes Meets the Columbia."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a portion of the Columbia River, east of the Columbia River Gorge. Taken from a road next to the river. Handwriting on negative reads, "Columbia Riv. near mouth of John Day Riv., Oregon. Christian 11-915."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a portion of the Columbia River Highway near Biggs, Oregon. The highway is at the base of a mountain with several cliffs. The Columbia River is on the right. Handwriting on negative reads, "Columbia Riv. Hwy. near Biggs, Ore. Christian 11-916."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing the Umatilla River in Umatilla, Oregon. Two bridges cross the river, a highway bridge in the foreground and a railroad bridge behind it. Several wires hang over the river. Taken close to the confluence of the Umatilla River and the Columbia River. Handwriting on negative reads, "Umatilla River - Umatilla, Oregon. Christian 11-917."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a view of a small town, possibly The Dalles, on the Oregon side of the Columbia River. Taken from a hill overlooking the town. Handwriting on negative reads, "View from The Dalles Scenic Drive. Christian 11-918." The top right of the image has been cut off.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing the confluence of the Umatilla River and the Columbia River. Two bridges cross the Umatilla River, a highway bridge and a railroad bridge. Handwriting on negative reads, "Umatilla Riv. and Columbia Riv. - Umatilla, Ore. Christian 11-920." The top right of the image has been cut off.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing the confluence of the John Day River and the Columbia River. Two bridges cross the John Day River, a highway bridge and a railroad bridge on the right. A sign at the bridge reads, "County Line: Entering Sherman County." Handwriting on negative reads, "John Day River - Columbia River - Ore. Christian 11-922."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing 2 children on horseback under a sign announcing the Umatilla County Fair in Hermiston, Oregon. In the foreground, a banner over a road reads, "Welcome Umatilla County Fair." Handwriting on negative reads, "Fair Grounds - Hermiston, Ore. Christian 11-962."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing Union High School in Hermiston, Oregon. Handwriting on negative reads, "High School - Hermiston, Oregon. Christian 11-965."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing Easton's drugstore in Umatilla, Oregon. A sign on the building reads, "Easton's Thrift-Wise Drugs. Super Rexall Store." Other signs on the building advertise a basement store and a restaurant. Automobiles are parked in front of the store. Handwriting on negative reads, "Umatilla, Oregon. Christian 11-967."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a service station in Biggs Junction, Oregon. A sign on the building reads, "Biggs Mobilgas," and another sign advertises a confectionary and lunch room. There are 2 automobiles at the station.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a row of several residential buildings at the McNary Dam. The McNary Dam is located on the Columbia River between Umatilla County, Oregon and Benton County, Washington. Handwriting on negative reads, "Multiple Dwellings McNary Dam. Christian 11-973."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a sign for the Arlington Motel in Arlington, Oregon. The sign also advertises a trailer park. There are many trees on the property. Handwriting on negative reads, "Arlington, Oregon. Christian 11-980."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing Stark's Service Station, a Phillips 66 station in Hermiston, Oregon. An automobile is hitched up to a tow truck in front of the shop. Another automobile is parked at a gas pump. Signs on the building advertise groceries and auto repair. Handwriting on negative reads, "Hwys. 30 and 207 - Hermiston, Ore. - Phone 2743. Christian 11-982."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing the Mitchell Point Tour Inn on Highway 30 in Hood River, Oregon. The sign for the motel is attached to a Shell gas station. An automobile is parked in front of a motel building with 3 units. There is a large house in the background. Handwriting on negative reads, "Mitchell Point Tour Inn - Highway 30 - Hood River, Oregon. Christian 11-983." The bottom left of the image has been cut off.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a street scene in Odell, Oregon. Businesses include a Chevron gas station, S&L Food Store, and more. Snow-capped Mount Hood is in the background. Handwriting on negative reads, "Odell, Oregon. Christian 11-984."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a neighborhood in Pendleton, Oregon. A street cuts through the neighborhood. There is a church on the left and the Umatilla County Library building is on the right. A few houses are visible amongst the trees in the neighborhood. A bridge crosses a mostly dry riverbed in the foreground. Handwriting on negative reads, "Pendleton, Oregon. Christian 11-995."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing the confluence of the John Day River and the Columbia River in Oregon. View west down the Columbia River and Mount Hood in the distance. A railroad bridge crosses the John Day River, though the river itself is not visible. There are railroad tracks in the foreground. Handwriting on negative reads, "Mouth of John Day Riv. - Mt. Hood in distance. Christian 11-998."

Negative of a photographic postcard showing the Eugene Hotel in Eugene, Oregon. Handwriting on negative reads, "Eugene Hotel - Eugene - Ore. Ellis 1830." Handwritten note on the envelope indicates this was taken in 1951. The negative is discolored and damaged.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a view of a neighborhood in Pendleton, Oregon. Taken from a nearby hillside. Houses dot the landscape. Agricultural fields stretch into the distance on the outskirts of the neighborhood. Handwriting on negative reads, "Pendleton - Ore. Panoram (sic) No 1. Ellis 2107." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1945.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing the Pendleton Hotel in Pendleton, Oregon. The 5-story hotel is on a busy street lined with parked cars. A sign on top of the hotel states it was built in 1914. Other businesses on the street include the Piggly Wiggly, Western Union, the Curio, and Leonard's Lunch. Handwriting on negative reads, "Pendleton Hotel - Pendleton, Ore. Ellis 2111." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1945.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing Til Taylor Park in Pendleton, Oregon. A bronze statue of Sheriff Til Taylor on a horse stands in the park, with reflecting pools nearby. The statue was made by sculptor A. Phimister Proctor. The Collins Flour Mills building is in the background. Handwriting on negative reads, "Park Scene - Pendleton - Ore. Ellis 2112." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1945.

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a man on a bucking horse at the Pendleton Round-Up. The horse is jumping over a small barrier. Large crowds watch from the stands in the background. Handwriting on negative reads, "A Buck and a Bow - Pendleton Round-Up. Pub by Ellis 2115." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1946.