• The Ginkgo (not Gingko, as written on the front of the postcard) Petrified Forest is part of the Wanapum Recreational Area in Vantage, Washington. The park and a small museum opened to the public in 1938. circa 1940.
• Printed on front: Petrified Log Gingko State Park-Wn.

Printed on back: Government Locks, Seattle, separate Puget Sound from freshwater Lake Union and Lake Washington. Large ocean steamers easily pass through these enormous locks.

Printed on back: Peach Arch in Blaine, Washington, on the United States-Canadian International boundary, was erected as a symbol of goodwill and mutual understanding between the two countries. In Blaine also is the United States Customs Office. Tour the west this year with 76 gasoline

• Completed in 1941, and hailed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World", here the Grand Coulee Dam is shown still under construction. The project used 12 million cubic yards of concrete. circa 1940.
• Printed on front: Coulee Dam, Wa

• Loggers working to move a huge fir tree that has been felled. circa 1925.
• Printed on front: A Timber Scene in the Northwest

• Sugar pines are the tallest pines in the world, often growing to heights of 200 feet or more. Some of these trees occasionally exceed 500 years. Sugar pine was 'discovered' by David Douglas of Douglas-fir fame. Here a hunter takes a break up against the base. circa 1915.
• Printed on front: An Oregon Sugar Pine Tree

• Tacoma High School (later Stadium High School) embellished with frame and flowers. circa 1910.
• Printed on front: High School.

• A street view of downtown Tacoma, looking west up Ninth St. from Pacific Ave.
• Printed on front: Tacoma, Wash. Pacific Ave. and Ninth St.

• Depicting Tacoma's waterfront, most likely between the years of 1907-1915. circa 1907.
• Printed on front: Bird's Eye View of Waterfront, showing "A" Street, The Tacoma Hotel and in the distance the City Hall, Tacoma, U.S.A.

• Artist's rendering of part of downtownTacoma and Mount Rainier, with the Puyallup River winding throughout. circa 1930.
• Printed on front: Mt. Tacoma and part of city, Tacoma, Wash.

• This vertical lift bridge, dedicated in February 1913, was originally called the 11th Street Bridge. It was officially renamed the Murray Morgan Bridge in 1997 for the noted Tacoma historian and author. circa 1913.
• Printed on front: New Lift Bridge, Tacoma, Washington

• Large sweeping view of the business district in downtown Tacoma, stretching through the tideflats and showing residential areas in the distance. Mount Rainier looms in the distance. circa 1930.
• Printed on front: Business Section

This is the second Narrows Bridge, opened in 1950 after the first bridge, nicknamed "Galloping Gertie" broke apart during a windstorm in November 1940. circa 1950.

• Message: I wish to be informed upon the day when you will arrive in Tacoma. All well. Your loving cousin, Mabel Lund.
• Addressee: Mr. Wm. Holmes, 140 Howell Av., Milwaukee, Wis.

• Large postcard commemorating the renovation and expansion of the Main Library. circa 1990.
• Printed on front: The Tacoma Public Library

• Originally conceived as an alternative to the area's many saloons, this first branch library grew from the Women's Christian Temperance Union's South Tacoma Reading Room that was opened in 1905. The building that housed the first South Tacoma Branch was dedicated in 1911, and the current building opened in 1959. circa 1989.
• Printed on front: The Tacoma Public Library

Printed on back: Tacoma Public Library The $1.05 million renovation and addition to the South Tacoma Branch Library, 3411 South 56th Street, was designed by Seifort and Forbes, Architects and built by C E & C, Inc. Originally constructed in 1959 on the site of an original Carnegie-funded library, the South Tacoma Branch brings a wealth of library services and materials to Tacoma's south end neighborhoods. Funding for the renovation was provided through passage of a $15.8 million Library Construction Bond approved by Tacoma citizens in 1984.

• Regents Park, located in Fircrest, shown under construction. circa 1915.
• Printed on front: Regents Park Under Construction, Tacoma, Wash.

• Adjacent to Lincoln Park High School (later Lincoln High School). circa 1916.
• Printed on front: Little Lake and Rustic Bridge, Lincoln Park, Tacoma, Washington.

• Message: Arrived here at six this morning. Some ride! Will be home tomorrow or Sunday G.O.V.
• Addressee: Mrs. LM Vaughn, 211 N. D. St. Aberdeen, Wash.

• Message: Roy, Wash. I don't know what your exact add is but am going to send you a card. We don't have much chance lately. We are not going to So. Tacoma next Run. Not until the 20th so the whole bunch can go there. Lem can't get off until the 20th of Sept. Love, Edyth
• Addressee: Miss Alice Jacobson, Kingston, Wash.