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La Grande Parade, Chinese
"Chinese Parade, La Grande, Oregon - circa 1920 - On Fir Street, looking north from Adams Avenue to Jefferson."
John Day, Strawberry Mountains
"Strawberry Mountains - circa 1901-1903"
Portrait - Woman 3
A professional portrait of an unidentified woman. Written on back of photograph: "This is the mother of these children."
Portrait - Findley, Sarah
"Sarah Jane Reeves Findley - Born October 25, 1842 - Carrolltown, Missouri. Crossed plains 1852. Family to mines in southern Oregon 1853, were there during Rogue River Indian War. Father and two brothers served as volunteers at time. She is said to…
Sumpter, Smelting Mill 4
"Oregon Smelting and Refining Co. Plant in operation - Sumpter, Ore. - circa 1901-1903"
Sumpter, Mining 7
"Sumpter, Oregon area - circa 1901-1903 - General view of mining area with tent dwarfed by large pile of 'tailings'."
Sumpter, Nevada King Mines
"Level of the two Main Tunnels - Nevada King group of mines - Sumpter, Oregon area - circa 1901-1903"
Grant, Blue Bird Mine 2
"Blue Bird Mine - Tunnel, with miners drifting on 2nd ore-vein cut by candlelight - circa 1901-1903."
Cornucopia, Union Mine
"William Rolfing and Fred Frank in front of a mine tunnel above the Union Mine near Cornucopia, Oregon - summer 1934."
Union Woolen Mill
"Union Wollen [Woolen] Mills, Union Oregon. Capacity 350,000 lbs. per. year. 30,000 pair of blankets per. year. - circa 1904" [For information about the Union Woolen Mill, see: Chapter X (pages 179-198) of "Later Woolen Mills in Oregon" by Alfred L.…