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Castle Rock Columbia River Oregon Postcard Louis Scheiner Climbers c1910. The card showcases a dramatic rock formation, a prominent landmark in the Pacific Northwest, with intrepid climbers perched upon its rugged slopes. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a fascinating piece of early 20th-century Americana with this vintage postcard depicting Castle Rock on the majestic Columbia River. The card showcases a dramatic rock formation, a prominent landmark in the Pacific Northwest, with intrepid climbers perched upon its rugged slopes. One figure stands triumphantly at the very summit, evoking a sense of adventure and the pioneering spirit of the era. The vibrant, hand-colored details bring to life the scenic beauty of the river and surrounding landscape, capturing a moment in time when such natural wonders drew visitors and inspired awe. This collectible postcard was published by Louis Scheiner of Portland, Oregon, a notable regional publisher of the period, adding to its historical significance. The card features a divided back, characteristic of postcards issued from 1907 onwards, and an early postage rate box indicating domestic 1 cent and foreign 2 cents. It offers a glimpse into the natural grandeur of Oregon and the Columbia River Gorge, making it a captivating item for collectors of regional history, mountaineering, or vintage travel memorabilia.