"La Grande, Oregon - circa 1918. A company of soldiers at attention in the street in front of the Y.M.C.A. building on the corner of Depot and Washington." [Possibly the "Home Guard."]
"Moon Drug Co. store on the corner of Adams and Fir. Advertisement for Coca-Cola painted on the side of the building. Sign for Moon Drug reads: 'Drugs, Ice Cream, Candies, Stationery, ______, ______ ______, Tobacco.' Grande Ronde Valley House is…
"George Palmer Lumber Company Mill fire, La Grande, Oregon - July 27, 1913 - Buildings and structures in silhouette to areas that have been hand-tinted a reddish color."
"J.H. Peare Jewelry Store - 1896 - J.H. Peare is standing in the doorway with a dog." [J.D. McKennon Groceries is next door.] [For a similar view of the same building, but with different business' facades, see: 2010.2.761. Interestingly, the same…
"La Grande, Oregon - Snowflake Bakery, 213 Fir St. - James Farquharson, proprietor - circa 1910 - Building was previously a saloon under the same proprietor" Sign on side of building reads: "Smoke Fam Vs. King - 3 Havana Cigars Shapes 5[cents]…
"J. [Jackson] L. Morrow - Dealer in General Merchandise - Far[mers] and Packers Head Quarters - circa 1870 - store located in Old Town, La Grande - Demonstration of first city water system using wooden pipe"