VINTAGE SHOTS FROM DAYS GONE BY! (Part 2)

Oregon Historical Society photo. 1948. Info from OHS "Gary Davis and the “Davis Car” at the Multnomah Hotel, Portland"

 

Mitchell, OR


Oregon Historical Society photo - 1940. Portland. "taken from near the intersection of SE Foster Road and SE 92nd Avenue, looking south."

 

Pioneer Post Office, Portland, OR - SW 5th Avenue At Morrison Looking South Toward Yamhill. January 1969.

 

Meier & Frank Department Store - 1958






Downtown Portland when it had magical store windows at Christmas.

 

Maggie
thanks for your posts
Have a Merry Xmas from Aussies

 

Bean Bandits in the foreground.

 

Then and now.

 

1950, Curtis in his Oldsmobile started on pole and led the entire race.
He won $1,500

 

My dad talked about this roadway for all the time he was alive...he bought his first new car in Germany...it was a 1954 VW oval window bug that he actually picked up at the VW factory....thanks for posting these pictures....made me smile...