• Old Tacoma City Hall Building with the Northern Pacific Raiload Headquarters Building at right. Built in 1893, Old City Hall is one of the city's most notable landmarks.
• Printed on front: City Hall. Tacoma, Wash.

• Message: Spanaway Aug 8th/08 Dear friend, Pardon me for not sending you a card before. We are quite well and hope this may find you all the same. We had a fine trip and enjoying ourselves The weather is fine. how is every body in good old Mich have heard nothing from home since we left home. I guess they have all forgotten us. do not know just when we shall start home likely not before week after next Let us hear from you and ? this with care from Th? & Ra?
• Addressee: Mrs. Nellie Wellwood, Clinton Mich

Printed on back: Downtown Portland's Imperial Hotel and pretty Portland Belles.

• View of the large hotel and its U-shaped courtyard.
• Printed on front: Hotel Portland, Portland, Ore.

• Artist's sketch of the Portland Exposition's famous Forestry Building- the world's largest "log cabin". Constructed of unhewn logs, this building was destroyed by fire in 1964.
• Printed on front: Foresty Building Lewis & Clark Exposition Portland, Oregon 1905

• View of a steamboat plying the Dalles area rapids of the Columbia River.
• Printed on front: The Cascades of the Columbia River.

Printed on back: Private Mailing Card. Authorized by Act of Congress of May 19th, 1898. (Postal Card- Carte Postale.)

Printed on back: Private Mailing Card Authorized by Act of Congress of May 19th, 1898. (Postal card- carte postale.)

• Located in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Multnomah Falls is the second highest waterfall in the nation. It falls 620 feet from its origin on Larch Mountain. Five flows of Yakima Basalt are visible in the cliff's face.
• Printed on front: Multnomah Falls, Oregon.

• This leather postcard was given out at the opening of the Carnegie Library on June 5, 1903. Shown are the library in the foreground, with the old courthouse rising behind it. Leather postcards were banned for postal use in 1909.
• Printed on front: Souvenir Tacoma, Wn. Carnegie Library. Court House.

• The postal service banned the use of leather postcards in 1909. This looked likely to be a generic card, with the "Tacoma" written in, albeit in rather fancy script--rather than embossed like the image and the greetings. This way senders could personalize the salutation from wherever they wanted. The child looks to be wearing clogs, and scandinavian attire.
• Printed on front: A Pocketful of Greetings Tacoma.

• Buckley is a small city south of Enumclaw in Pierce County, Washington.
• Printed on front: Birdseye View of Buckley, Wash.

• A tugboat pulling logs to a mill to be processed on the waters of Puget Sound.
• Printed on front: Log Raft in Puget Sound.

• In 1886 the Tacoma Land Company, and its president, Charles B. Wright, donated a parcel of land about 20 acres in size to the City of Tacoma for the purpose of being developed as a public park. His stipulation was that 'upon condition nevertheless that said land shall forever be exclusively used as and appropriated for the uses and purposes of a public park.'.
• Printed on front: Sunshine and Shadow, Wright Park. Tacoma, Wash.

Addressee: Frankie Hansen, Laurel Route 2 Oregon

• Built in 1928 in the Art Deco style, City Ramp was the first parking garage in the city of Spokane. circa 1930.
• Printed on front: Ramp Garage, Spokane, Wash.

• Once the largest waterfall in the world, Dry Falls is located 7 miles southwest of Coulee City. circa 1940.
• Printed on front: Dry Falls of the Grand Coulee, Washington, showing Aligator Head in Dry Falls Lake.

• A train snakes along a river bank in what is likely eastern Washington or Oregon. circa 1930.
• Printed on front: Picturesque Scenery in the Northwest.

• The Southern Pacific Railroad's Shasta Line from Portland to San Francisco, and the Coast Line from Los Angeles to San Francisco were together known as the "Road of a Thousand Wonders.". circa 1920.
• Printed on front: Oregon Beef Cattle.

• The Coos River is approximately 60 miles long, in southwest Oregon. It rises in western Douglas County, in the mountains west of Roseburg. It flows generally west through the mountains, entering the eastern end of Coos Bay on the Pacific, near the town of Coos Bay. It rises in western Douglas County, in the mountains west of Roseburg. It flows generally west through the mountains, entering the eastern end of Coos Bay on the Pacific, near the town of Coos Bay. circa 1911.
• Printed on front: Coos River Farm Scene, near North Bend, Oregon

• The totem pole display area at Brockton Point in Stanley Park is the most visited tourist attraction in all of British Columbia. Several of the original poles had been carved as early as the late 1880s but time plus the elements took their toll over the ensuing decades. The Skedans Mortuary Pole was replaced in 1962 by a replica with all remaining totems being sent to various museums for future preservation and new ones commissioned or loaned to the Park Board between 1986 and 1992. circa 1950.
• Printed on front: Vancouver, B.C., Canada Indian Totem Poles, Stanley Park

• Burrard Inlet lies between the city of Vancouver and the north shore municipalities of West Vancouver and North Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada. circa 1917.
• Printed on front: View looking across Burrard Inlet, showing Business Section. Vancouver, B. C.

• Message: Here's where we stopped last night. Had the room just over the porch. Ralph
• Addressee: Daisy C. Philbrick Hoquiam Wash.