This is an original 1907 black and white print ad for the North Bend Chamber of Commerce, encouraging travel, tourism and residency in the area. This particular ad features an image of Lover's Lane in Simpson Park, as well as the Steamer "Alliance" of Coos Bay, San Francisco and Portland.
The city of North Bend borders Coos Bay in Coos County, Oregon, and the two are often referred to as a singular entity called Coos Bay-North Bend or the Bay Area. The town of North Bend became officially incorporated in 1903.
CONDITION
This 104+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. There is some bleed through visible on this ad.
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine +++
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Dimensions: Approximately 6.25 x 9.25 inches; 16 x 23 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: Vintage Advertising, Tourism, Payroll
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