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Title: Iron Furnace Year: Unknown
Photo ID: 134 Dimensions: H 5.5" x L 3.5"
Format: Postcard Condition: Good
Collection: Local History Collection Repository Lake Oswego Library
 
Notes: Color photo from the 1950's.
Notes on back: 085 Oswego Iron Smelter. [printed on back]: Oregon's first iron smelter. This historical chimney[sic] stands as a reminder of the industry which people once thought would make Oswego the "Pittsburgh of the West." You may get additional free copies of this card suitable to send your frineds by phoning Goodall Oil Company at Ne. 6-1656.
Duplication rights: Credit Lake Oswego Public Library
Keywords: George Rogers Park; lawn; grass; water fountain; trees; shrubs; azaelas; flowers; chain link fence; plaques
Subjects: People; Parks; Iron Industry