Message: Seattle, 12/31/07. Dear Daisy, Mother and I are settled down now. Have three furnished rooms for housekeeping. Hope you are feeling fine. Ad. 1222 Howell St. Howard. Will drop you a few lines tomorrow. Howard.
Message: Dear Cousin, I haven't had much time to write. How are you? We went to Grandpa's funeral, and Carl and the girls were there. Come down some time. Write soon Lovingly, Minnie.
On November 10, 1900, the Burns Monument was unveiled. The subscribers of the monument erected to the memory of Robert Burns presented a Resolution dated November 9, 1900, transferring the monument to the City. The Resolution stipulated that the City must forever maintain and keep the same as a Monument and Fountain for the benefit of inhabitants of Victoria. In 1956 the park adminstrator directed the fountain part of the monument to be disabled citing health concerns. circa 1910.
Printed on front: Burns' Monument, Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, B.C.
Three men posing for a portrait at a Seattle studio, in front of a daisy covered backdrop. All are wearing the same pin attached to their jackets--and the one in the center has a long ribbon or card with an insignia with the word Hoquiam printed on it. circa 1915.
While the written message woos and professes to the recipient how much she is missed, the front of this postcard makes it look like the gentlemen writing the message has found plenty to keep himself occupied. circa 1911.
Message: Dear Myrtle I am too busy to come down this week, you ask me how I am getting along with batching, well if batching is to be the order of the day much longer, I shall feel very much inclined to get married. Ask how lonesome I am. Won't you please come home. Sam. Notice my old straw hat on the rock.
Addressee: Miss Myrtle Crosson Pacific Beach. Wash.
Thought to have been formed as a result of an earthquake and the subsequent landslide, the trees in the submerged forest were visible from the highway until the completion of the Bonneville Dam project in 1938. circa 1916.
Printed on front: Wind Mountain and Submerged Forest, Columbia River.
The ladies are adorned with wonderful ornate hats and dresses, and the men are also dressed formally in this photograph. A large American flag is draped on the wall behind the table. circa 1906.
Message: Cascade, Ida. Oct 1st, '06 My dearest Aunt, This is Mr.& Mrs. Kerney and myself on left side and our minister and his sweetheart on the right side. from Amie
Addressee: Mrs. E. Goelitzer Salida, Colo. Chaffee Co.
Printed on back: Wind Mountain and Submerged Forest Wind Mountain and Submerged Forest are on the Washington side of the Columbia River and are plainly seen from the Columbia River Highway Message: Dear Doty, Received your most welcome card and have intended to write every evening but it seems as I never get around too. However I write soon. Oh how I wish you were here enjoying the dances at the lodge. We're having our dresses made for Rose Festival for the parade. Wish you could be in it. Love from Harriet Hansen 452 E 24th St.N. Portland.
