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Title: First Blast Furnace & Old River Rd. Bridge Year: 1913
Photo ID: 131a Dimensions: H 3 1/2" x W 5 1/2"
Format: Postcard Condition: Fair
Collection: Bickner Family Collection Repository Lake Oswego Library
 
Notes: Sepia photo. Road to West Linn. Imprinted on photo: 1866, Oswego Ore. Same image as 131 b,c,d, & 799.
Notes on back: 034 Oswego Iron Smelter (card made). Donor: Bickner Family Pictures [correspondence here]: Jan. 1913; Remains of old furnace and bridge on road to Oregon City. Just at the outskirts of Old Town, Oswego.
Duplication rights: Credit Lake Oswego Public Library
Keywords: Furnaces; Old River Road; power; lines; electric; poles; trees; grass; boathouses.
Subjects: Bridges; Covered bridges; Oswego Creek; Roads; Iron Industry