Orenco, Oregon

Title

Orenco, Oregon

Description

Sepia-toned image of the town of Orenco. A number of buildings and homes sit in an empty dirt field, connected by plank sidewalks. Some of the buildings are numbered in pen. Trees and hills are visible in the background, and power poles can be seen in the upper right of the image.

[Front] [pen] 1910. 7, 5, 6, 4, 3, 1, 2 [Back] [pencil] Upper part of the town. Orenco, 1910. [pen] Helen Erickson. [pen 2] 1. Hotel Orenco. 2. Nursery office. 6. packing shed. 3. Depot. 4. Orenco Drug Co. [pencil] 7. Berry House. (John Funk House) large house in foreground. P.M.

Identifier

WCMpic_000997

Subject

Street-railroads

Planned communities

Nurseries (Horticulture)

Funk, John

Berry, [?]

Economic History

Local & State History

Public Policy & Administration

Social History

Spatial Coverage

Orenco, Oregon

Language

English

Date Created

circa 1910

Date

1910

Medium

photographic postcards

Rights

Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.

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Type

Still Image

Source

Washington County Museum