A person stands next to a tree, which is perched on a bluff on the Oregon Coast. The ocean can be seen in the distance (negative 9 of 11). Original title: “Oregon coast, beach trees, mostly near Port Orford.”

A dead tree on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. A rocky outcrop can be seen in the distance (negative 7 of 11). Original title: “Oregon coast, beach trees, mostly near Port Orford.”

A man kneels on a pebbled beach holding a fish. In front of him are more fish and a pole. The ocean and a hill can be seen in the background (negative 1 of 15).

A man and woman walk along a beach holding a shovel and bucket. Two barefoot children walk behind them. Rocky outcrops can be seen across the water (negative 10 of 15).

A man on a beach leans downward while digging in the sand using a shovel. Rocky outcrops can be seen in the distance (negative 12 of 15).

Boats moored near an unidentified Oregon coastal town (possibly Gold Beach area). In the foreground is a boat with propeller out of water. Buildings can be seen on top of a hill across the water (negative 3 of 15).

A man stands on a rocky outcrop with a fishing pole in an unidentified Oregon coastal location. Other rocky outcrops can be seen across the water (negative 5 of 15).

Fishing floats hanging on the side of the shingled wall (negative 9 of 15).

A woman stands on a beach holding a fish and a pole. Water, buildings, and a hill can be seen in the background (negative 6 of 15).

A woman in a bathing suit holding a parasol sits on a rock. Photographers are in the foreground taking photographs of the woman (negative 1 of 20). Photograph likely taken by Arnold Johnson.

A woman in a bathing suits stands in the water as a waves rolls into a beach. Her arms is above her head, and a group of photographers can be seen perched on a rock at the right side of the frame. In the distance, a large rock formation can be seen (negative 14 of 20). Photograph likely taken by Arnold Johnson.

A photographer sits on a rock and looks downward towards a camera. He is on a beach with rolling waves and rock formations. A large rock cliff can be seen on the right side of the frame (negative 10 of 20). Photograph likely taken by Arnold Johnson.

A woman in a bathing suits lays on a beach towel while photographers stand above her on rocks. They are holding cameras pointed towards the smiling woman (negative 16 of 20).

A woman in a bathing suit poses on a rock in front of a man with a camera. She is looking to the side towards the photographer. A beach and hillside can be seen in the background (negative 3 of 20). Photograph likely taken by Arnold Johnson.

A woman in a bathing suit runs through the water at a beach. A man with a camera is leaning downwards towards the woman. Another man can be seen at the bottom of the frame looking towards the other people. Rock formations and the Pacific Ocean can be seen in the background (negative 6 of 20). Photograph likely taken by Arnold Johnson.

A woman in a bathing suit stands on a beach with arms raised. Two men with cameras stand on a rock and in the waves. In the background are several rock formations (negative 5 of 20). Photograph likely taken by Arnold Johnson.

Photograph showing four unidentified women wading in the ocean surf, probably on the beach at Seaside, Oregon. They are standing in a row, facing front, and holding hands. They are wearing swimming suits and caps; on the front of three of the women’s swimsuits are the words “Oates Baths.” See related image No. 376G0363.

Photograph showing four unidentified women sitting in the ocean surf, probably on the beach at Seaside, Oregon. They are sitting in a row and smiling. The second woman from left has her arm around the shoulders of the woman at far left. All four women are wearing swimming suits and caps. See related image No. 376G0362.

Photograph showing people on the beach at Seaside, Oregon. The view is to the southwest. Tillamook Head is in the background at left.

Photograph showing people on a beach and playing in the Pacific Ocean surf, possibly at Seaside, Oregon.

Photograph showing people on a beach, possibly at Seaside, Oregon. The view is to the north.

Photograph showing people on the beach and playing in the Pacific Ocean surf at Seaside, Oregon. The view is to the west. At right, people are gathered on the turnaround overlooking the beach.

Photograph showing people sitting in the sand and playing in the surf on the beach at Seaside, Oregon. See related image No. 376G0360.

Photograph showing people sitting in the sand and playing in the surf on the beach at Seaside, Oregon. See related image No. 376G0359.

Photograph of people on the beach and in the surf, possibly at Seaside, Oregon. The view is to the west.

Photograph showing the view from the beach at Oceanlake, Oregon. In the foreground are rocks on the beach and the Pacific Ocean surf.

Photograph, taken from behind, showing an unidentified man standing on a large rock on the beach at Oceanlake, Oregon, as he fishes in the surf. A cropped version of this photograph was part of a full page of photographs published in the Oregon Journal on August 11, 1935, under the headline “With The News Photographers.” This photograph had the following caption: “The lone fisherman on the rocks off Ocean Lake on the Oregon coast tries his luck in the surf as the sun drops toward the rim of the sea. Such scenes are familiar ones to the thousands of Oregonians and the visitors within their gates who annually spend vacation days or weeks ‘at the beach.’ (Photo by Ralph Vincent, Journal staff photographer.)”

Handcolored photograph of Cape Mears Light in moonlight, 1908