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Title: Iron Furnaces Year: Unknown
Photo ID: 133a Dimensions: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2"
Format: Postcard Condition: Fair
Collection: Local History Collection Repository Lake Oswego Library
 
Notes: Black & white photo. Imprinted on front: Oswego Ore. Same as 133b. The second furnace is at top next to river and the first furnace is far right and the remains of the blast house foundation are just above the creek. Same as 133b.
Notes on back: [addressed to]: Mrs Etta Magone, St. Johns, Or. [cancelation stamp]: Oswego July 31 a.m. 1909. [message]: Dear Aunt Etta, Re'c your card. H - starts for home today (Fri). They will be very glad to see you and Lulu at Catlin. H intended to stay just two weeks. The babies & I were at Social Circle at Merties yesterday. You & Lulu try to come & see us. We are well. With lots of love I am Clara Meyer.
Duplication rights: Credit Lake Oswego Public Library
Keywords: Old River Road; Willamette River; woodpile; culvert; barns; Milwaukie; stack; power lines; fences
Subjects: Boats and boating; Oswego Creek; Rivers; Trees; Roads; Landscape; Steamboats; Iron Industry