Up for your consideration is this Astoria Oregon Greetings US Stamp Scott #323 OR c1904 Postcard. It has corner wear as seen in the photos. The postcard will be well packed and shipped promptly upon payment. Questions are always welcome and thanks for looking, Brian

US Stamp Scott #323, 1c, Louisiana Purchase Issue

The image displays a vintage photo collage postcard from Astoria and Seaside, Oregon, featuring a handwritten letter postmarked in 1906.

Key Details on the Postcard

Top Label: Handwritten at the top is "Astoria Ore. - Aug. 14 - 04", indicating the sender likely acquired or started writing it while visiting Astoria.
The Postmark Stamp: The circular ink cancel stamp reveals a postmark date of Sep 9, 1906 from the Ship Cove, Oregon post office (abbreviated as S.H. COVE, ORE.).
Greetings Stamp: A stamped oval text block reads "Greetings from Astoria, Oregon".
Inlet Photo Strips: The postcard features a collection of localized photographic scenes showcasing early 20th-century tourism:
- The Ocean Beach: A panoramic shoreline crowded with beachgoers.
- Necanicum River: A serene river view nestled in the trees.
- An Ideal Seaside Camp: Tents pitched in a wooded grove with a description promoting Seaside, Oregon as a "Famous Health & Bathing Resort".
- Seaside Cottage: A large wooden resort cabin or hotel building.

Transcribed Letter

The message on the front right is written in cursive ink and reads:

"My Darling,
Seemed like old times getting such a long letter from you. Will write tomorrow to tell you how much I enjoyed it. With love, Hattie"

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