Man standing in a field by a small tree

Title

Man standing in a field by a small tree

Description

Picture of a man wearing a jacket, shirt and tie and hat standing in a field of rows of planted trees.

[back] [printed] Oregon Apple Orchards My three apple orchards for sale on easy terms in 10-acre or larger tracts. 43-acre Hill crest Orchard 26¼ -acre Valley View Orchard 25-acre Sunny Slope Orchard Also my 28½ -acre Pleasant View orchard land. These would make tem beautiful orchard homes about 250 feet above the valley, giving good air and water drainage. This red hot soil will bear expert examination. No gravel. Tree roots can penetrate to any depth. Planted and owned by A. B. Thomas, Horticulturist Forest Grove, Oregon. (Map of Washington County) Homeseekers Should See Forest Grove Before Locating. Only 26 miles by both steam and electric railroad from Portland, a growing city of 250,000 people. The principal shipping point for all Oregon products to all parts of the world. Beautiful Forest Grove is a College town with bithulithic paved streets and pure mountain water. The real garden spot of the noted Willamette Valley. Surrounded by many delightful view points for orchard homes. A. E. Scott, President of Forest Grove Commercial Club.

Identifier

FHFG_pic0111

Subject

Advertising--Agriculture

Advertising

Agriculture

Tree crops

Real estate development

Local & State History

Spatial Coverage

Forest Grove, Oregon

Language

English

Date Created

circa 1915

Date

1915

Medium

photographic postcards

Source

Friends of Historic Forest Grove

Rights

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Type

Still Image