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Margaret "Aunt Maggie" Bell (wearing the dark colored dress and hat) sits on the steps of a porch next to her minister who is holding a dog on his lap. There are six other women in the picture who are unidentified.

"Standing in front of an evergreen tree in the yard of Mrs. Gales' home are her mother and Miss Bell."

"Mrs. Gales' home with her mother and Miss Bell standing in the front yard."

"Mr. and Mrs. Pursel's home in Union, Oregon." Another home, the street they live on, several yards, and three children are also pictured. The only child who is identified is the middle child, wearing the light colored frock: "Bobby Mires."

"These men came from Idaho - 1922." The wagon they are riding in appears to have been built with a hard cover, and even has a smokestack.

"South Union Public School. Built in 1878. [No grass has been planted, so circa 1878-1882.] Torn down in the 1960's."

"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.…

"Two bear cubs by a wooden fence."

"Birthday party for daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hulse - June 18, 1905. Mrs. Hulse is on the extreme right. Miss May Bell is on the extreme left with Miss Margaret Bell next to her on the right."

"Union, Oregon - circa 1890. A small family group makes use of the parlor in the Centennial Hotel."