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Title: Oswego Railway Station Year: 1909
Photo ID: 151a Dimensions: H 3 1/2" x L 5 1/2"
Format: Postcard Condition: Fair
Collection: Local History Collection Repository Lake Oswego Library
 
Notes: Sepia photo. Same as 151a - g, 1400, 1657, 2483, 2971, & 5672 although they may be cropped differently. Imprinted on front: depot Oswego Or. Numbers on engine and car: 1508, 2001. Lettering on car: Southe[rn].
Notes on back: 64 Oswego trains. One cent stamp and postmark: Oswego Oregon Nov 18 PM 1909. [addressed to and message]: Joe Lavine Woodburn Ore. Dear Joe am at Dellas raining awful cant go out could not find Brown he has moved from where he was. Dell thinks he has left town. I will come home as soon as I can get around but you cant get around town now for the rain. Yours in haste Ella.
Duplication rights: Credit Lake Oswego Public Library
Keywords: Depots; telephone poles; utility poles; bells; steam; trains; Front St.; State St; wagons; horses; men; tracks; awnings; dirt road; locomotives; Hotel Oswego
Subjects: Buildings -- Commercial; Businesses; Railroad stations; Railroads; Transportation; Roads