Portland OR Oregon Union Stock Yards Divided Back Postcard Edw H Mitchell

This vintage postcard features a detailed, color-tinted image of the Union Stock Yards in Portland, Oregon, showcasing bustling livestock pens filled with cattle and pigs, and workers overseeing the yard. The image captures an important industrial and agricultural site from the early 20th century, illustrating a slice of American rural and urban commerce history.

The postcard was published by Edward H. Mitchell, a well-known San Francisco publisher noted for his high-quality postcards, particularly those depicting West Coast scenes. Printed on standard paper measuring approximately 5.5 x 3.5 inches, this postcard is an original, unposted item. The back features classic divided back design with space for correspondence and address, along with period-specific postage instructions indicating domestic postage at one cent and foreign at two cents. Collectors of historical Americana, vintage postcards, or Oregon landmarks will appreciate this unique and nostalgic piece.

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