The route of the Manila Galleon

, Map created by Jesse Nett

Nehalem Bay, Oregon

, Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., ba013262

Neahkahnie Mountain, Oswald State Park, Oregon

, Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., Org. ba013289

Aerial of Nehalem Bay

, Courtesy Scott Williams

Archaeological investigation of Nehalem Spit.

Distinct sediment layers of sand and cobbles on the Nehalem Spit are evidence of a tsunami hitting the Oregon coast in 1700., Courtesy Scott Williams

Beeswax block, with a still-visible shipper's mark, found at Nehalem Bay.

, Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., photo file 97

Beeswax and other artifacts found on Nehalem beach, 1922

, Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., 00575

Beeswax blocks, one with a shipper's mark, found near Nehalem Bay.

, Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., orhi87551

The "BKS rock," a marked stone found in the Neahkahnie area.

, Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., bb017020

"Source of Nehalem Beeswax Still Mystery," Portland Oregonian, April 25, 1915

, Courtesy Oregon Hist. Soc. Research Lib., Oregonian, bb017045

"Facsimiles of the Characters Observed Upon Pieces of Nehalem Wax," published in the Oregonian, April 25, 1915

, Courtesy Portland Oregonian