Beacon Hill Park was turned over to the City of Victoria in 1882. Beacon Hill Park also has an important status as the western terminus, the Mile "0" of the 8,000 kilometer Trans-Canada Highway. The park overlooks the Juan de Fuca Strait and the Olympic Mountains in Washington State. circa 1915.
Printed on front: Bridge and Swans, Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, B. C.
Snoqualmie Falls is a 268 ft. waterfall on the Snoqualmie River between Snoqualmie and Fall City, Washington. It is one of Washington's most popular scenic attractions. circa 1945.
Signs proclaiming, "See our miniature wonderland", "Gifts, Trains, Models" and "Model Railroad display" sit outside the Northwestern House of Hobby's, located between Tacoma and Seattle, likely on Highway 99. circa 1950.
Printed on front: House of Hobby's-Midway-Seattle-Tacoma Highway
The Nisqually Glacier is one of the larger and glaciers on the southern face of Mount Rainier, and one of the most easily viewed on the mountain. It is accessible from the Paradise visitor facilities in Mount Rainier National Park. circa 1915.
Printed on front: Mt. Rainier overlooking Nisqually Glacier, Washington.
Originally the Lombardy Hotel, Soap Lake Sanitarium operated until 1945. There were several other sanitariums in the area as well, located to take advantage of the reported medicinal properties of Soap Lake. circa 1925.
Printed on front: Thomas Sanitorium B. E.Thomas Prop. Soap Lake, Wash. It's the Water It's the Water that Cures We have had 8 years of experience enabling us to give you the best results possible. One of our new bed rooms with hot and cold water. Bath and Sweat room in charge of Dr. P.C. Mikelson and trained attendants.
Message: Tuesday afternoon-Didn't have a ? or any stop excepting for meals-the military ? is large and Tacoma is busy looking-there are no cars moving there are ? on account of strike-Bertha?
Addressee: Mrs. R.L.Philbrick Hoquiam, Washington 608 Sixth st.
Message: Sunday Eve. Dear Friends: Vancouver is a lovely city and we have surely made the most of sight seeing. We attended church this morning and heard an N.C.C. student, who was supplying for the summer. (Small crowd in attendance) Will be in Spokane on Wednesday or Thursday. Your friends, The Hawkinses
Addressee: Mr. & Mrs. Fenton Fleming 71 Pierce St. Hoquiam, Wn. U.S.A.
Printed on back: Horsetail Falls About 10 miles from Crown Point on the Columbia River Highway is this falls which gain its name from its appearance. the falls is 221 feet high.
Message: Dear Roger, How was the show? We drove 353 miles to-day. No snow on Highway. Chedesters wern't home so we didn't stay long in Portland. Hope you don't forget your books Monday. Have a good time in Seattle, Love Mother-Daddy.
Addressee: Roger Fleming 71 Pierce St., Hoquiam, Wash.
Printed on back: Horsetail Falls About 10 miles from Crown Point on the Columbia River Highway is this falls which gain its name from its appearance. the falls is 221 feet high.
Message: Dear Roger, How was the show? We drove 353 miles to-day. No snow on Highway. Chedesters wern't home so we didn't stay long in Portland. Hope you don't forget your books Monday. Have a good time in Seattle, Love Mother-Daddy.
Addressee: Roger Fleming 71 Pierce St., Hoquiam, Wash.
McKenzie Pass is a mountain pass in the Cascade Range in central Oregon, United States. It is located at the common border of Linn, Lane, and Deschutes counties, approximately 20 miles northwest of Bend, between the Three Sisters to the south and Mt. Washington to the north. circa 1946.
Printed on front: Summit of McKenzie Pass in Winter
McKenzie Pass is a mountain pass in the Cascade Range in central Oregon, United States. It is located at the common border of Linn, Lane, and Deschutes counties, approximately 20 miles northwest of Bend, between the Three Sisters to the south and Mt. Washington to the north. circa 1946.
Printed on front: Summit of McKenzie Pass in Winter
Message: Dear Bro: Rec'd your card this morning-hope you find work alright. Mrs. Miller called up the other day & they want you right away but mother did not ask about particulars. How's all we are all fine. I have just come from the store and am at the school house 4:30. Dread the walk home but the roads are splendid now.
Addressee: Mr. Carl Hansen 324 Hall St. Portland, Oregon.
Message: Dear Mother Just a few lines from Mary to let you know we are all well. Florance is still with one I had a postal from Miss Dora love from all M.M.G.
Addressee: Mrs. James Gilles Port Daniel Center Bonaventure Co. Canada, P. Q.
One of Washington's most popular outdoor recreation areas, this glacier formed body of water has a maximum depth of 1,419 feet which is 340 ft. below sea level. Chelan is the modification of an Indian word meaning "deep water.". circa 1950.
Printed on front: Lake Chelan-85 Miles of fresh water beauty in the Cascade Mountains of Washington State
One of Washington's most popular outdoor recreation areas, this glacier formed body of water has a maximum depth of 1,419 feet which is 340 ft. below sea level. Chelan is the modification of an Indian word meaning "deep water.". circa 1950.
Printed on front: Lake Chelan-85 Miles of fresh water beauty in the Cascade Mountains of Washington State
Printed on back: The State of Washington Invites-a-Million to the Gateway of the Pacific Ocean's famous Olympic Loop. Hoquiam Jaycees In cooperation with the Washington State Advertising Commission, the Junior Chamber of Commerce is inviting a million visitors to enjoy a wonderful vacation in Washington. For more information about beautiful Washington State, write-Washington State Junior Chamber of Commerce Room 27, Transportation Bldg., Olympia, Washington.
