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Train Fireman, Red Wilson
"Bowman-Hicks Lumber Co. Shay #1 in Boatman Meadows, [Maxville, Oregon] - 1924. Red Wilson, fireman, is standing in the cab. Hercial Jones [not pictured] was the engineer."
Maxville, Logging 1
Ed Puckett is standing next to a "cold deck." [Log storage pile that is necessary when sawing is not immediately performed. This helps to keep the wood from shrinking or cracking and also helps prevents fungi and infestations.] Behind him from left…
Wallowa Lake 4
"Wallowa Lake"
Wallowa Lake 3
"Wallowa Lake - [circa] 1910?"
Wallowa Lake 2
"Wallowa Lake"
Wallowa Lake 1
"Wallowa Lake" Written on back of photograph: "Henderson" - no significance given. Information included with photograph: "The fame of Wallowa Lake spread rapidly upon its discovery by the white man. In the beginning it was primitive, but as the idea…
Langdon Lake 2
"Looking Glass Lake [later named Langdon Lake] was formed at the summit of the Blue Mountains [Tollgate area] in 1922 when a group of citizens purchased the property for a resort area. Boating, bathing and just enjoying the new lake were a primary…
Maxville, Store & Office
"Mrs. Hercial Jones standing in front of the store and office at Maxville, (Wallowa County) Oregon - 1923."
Portrait - Women 4
Three unidentified women stand together while holding violins.
Cove, Weimer's Feed Store
"Weimer's Feed Store - Feed, Flour and Cereals - Poultry Foods and Seeds" in Cove, Oregon - circa 1905-10. [Image most likely taken by photographer, Mae Stearns.]