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"1921-1922 La Grande High School military class - Dee Smutz identified at extreme right." [See La Grande High School yearbook, the "MIMIR," 1921-1922 (page 108) for a reproduction of the photograph.]

"City Brewery on Jefferson Avenue. Sign reads: 'Beer 5[cents].'"

"La Grande Fire Department building under construction on Elm St. - circa 1898. C. Hansen, contractor."

"Blue Mountain University, La Grande, Oregon - circa winter 1884/85 - It was built in 1875 at a cost of $18,000, donated by the pioneers. It opened that year in December. It officially closed in June, 1884. Picture taken after closure and removal of…

Studio portrait of a bride and groom and four other people from their wedding party. [Photographer based in Omaha, Nebraska, so listing that state as the place this was taken.]

"Overview of Elgin, Oregon looking west from the opposite side of the Grande Ronde River - circa 1900. Fish Trap Bridge can be seen to the right." [Photograph used in "History of Elgin, Oregon" by Bernal Hug (page 93, picture no. 63).]

"View of Elgin, Ore. with the bridge crossing the Grande Ronde River in the foreground - circa 1910."

"Nov. 20, 1914 - Sumpter Valley Railway - Engine #6, a baggage car and a passenger car are crossing a newly built railroad bridge [trestle] while railroad workers watch."

"Nov. 20, 1914 - Sumpter Valley Railway - Engine #6, a baggage car and a passenger car are crossing a newly built railroad bridge [trestle] while railroad workers watch."

"Sumpter Valley Railway - circa 1910-1915" Distant view of construction work on a log railroad trestle to overcome a dip in the landscape.