Want to see what Oregon looked like in the 1960s? Below is a goldmine of antique photos. You’ll find gorgeous shots of Mount Hood, Portland State University, Breitenbush Hot Springs, Civic Stadium and more. Here are 18 incredible photos that will transport you back in time. Enjoy!

18. A stunning shot of mountain climbers ascending Coalman Glacier on Mount Hood, 1963.
Wikipedia/ Roland Emetez - US Forest Service photo 508059
17. After the Columbus Day Storm in Newberg, 1962.
Wikipedia/ National Weather Service, Portland
16. The beautiful Crooked River, 1960.
Wikimedia/ Pacific NW Station - Photo Number: 503681
15. An amazing photo of Silcox Hut, Mt. Hood, 1966.
Wikipedia/ Jack-z
14. Portland State, 1969.
Wikipedia/ Unknown - PDX.edu
13. A stroll through Multnomah Stadium (now known as Providence Park), Portland, 1966.
Wikipedia/ Unknown - City of Portland Archives
12. Breitenbush Hot Springs, Detroit, 1962.
Wikipedia/ OSU Special Collections & Archives
Look at that child and baby deer in the foreground!
11. A graduate student at the University of Oregon campus, 1964.
Wikipedia/ John Atherton
10. An aerial photo of Oregon State University campus, 1964.
Wikipedia/ OSU Special Collections & Archives
"Aerial photo of campus, 1964 (6443593125)" by OSU Special Collections & Archives.

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9. Frustration Falls, 1963.
Wikipediia/ Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons
This photo was taken during an expedition with the purpose of naming each waterfall in the Salmon River Gorge. Pictured above are three members of the Oregon Geographic Names Board.
8. An alfalfa field in Warm Springs, 1961-1962.
Wikipedia/ OSU Special Collections & Archives
7. Yaquina Head Lighthouse, 1962.
Wikipedia/ Bureau of Land Management Oregon and Washington
6. Marion Forks Lodge, 1964.
Wikipedia/OSU Special Collections & Archives
5. Foresters at Buck Mountain, 1967.
Wikipeda/ S. Frea - U.S.Forest Service Database specifically Photo Number: 670830-2.
4. Civic Stadium, Eugene, 1968
Wikipedia/ Unkown - City of Portland Archives
3. A man climbing a windmill, 1968.
Wikipedia/ Jim Hughes - U.S.Forest Service Database specifically Photo Number: 660400
2. Visitors admiring the view at Cape Perpetua, 1968.
Wikipedia/ Elizabeth Mueller
1. A view of the Oriental Theatre from balcony, Portland, 1969.
Wikipedia/ Winkle, Lyle E. - HABS—Historic American Buildings Survey; Library of Congress.

Aren’t these photographs amazing?

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