"Perhaps Catholic Church - way south on 4th Street, La Grande - era 1910+/-" There appears to be a second church a little further down the road (near the left edge of image).
"1st National Bank - Adams from Elm Street - looking West - 1935 [incorrect year] - before Payless!" [Date in Mae Stearn's writing on almost identical picture is 1929.]
"J.A. Garity General Blacksmithing shop on Adams" "South side of Adams Avenue between Fir and Greenwood - The following businesses are shown: Piggly Wiggly grocery [Globe Furniture used in 1972], Dew Drop Inn, Garity's Blacksmith and Larison…