Portland OR Oregon Broadway Bridge Willamette River 1918 Divided Back Postcard

This original vintage postcard features the Broadway Bridge, the latest span crossing the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. The image captures the iconic steel truss bridge with its lift span raised, showcasing early 20th-century engineering. The scene includes boats on the river and industrial buildings along the waterfront, providing a historic snapshot of Portland's urban landscape.

Published by Louis Schiener of Portland, Oregon, this postcard is a standard size 5.5 x 3.5 inches printed on paper. The front image appears to be a color lithograph typical of early 1900s postcards. The back has a handwritten message and is postmarked March 4, 1918, with a 2-cent red U.S. postage stamp. This collectible postcard offers a tangible connection to Portland's history and is ideal for collectors interested in vintage bridges, Oregon landmarks, or early American postcards.

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