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"'Doing the washing' at Maxville, (Wallowa County) Oregon - 1923." [Note the outhouse located discreetly behind the trees in the background.]

"The Snuffer boys with a team of horses - Maxville, Oregon - June 1923. Company woodcutters for Bowman-Hicks."

"Bowman-Hicks Lumber Co. Skidder near Maxville, Oregon (Wallowa County) - circa 1920's"

"Mrs. Hercial Jones standing in front of the store and office at Maxville, (Wallowa County) Oregon - 1923."

"Old cabin at Minam (Wallowa County) - circa 1915. [Note the doorway that has been boarded over with part of an inverted sign.]"

"C.K. Bue house and outbuildings in Mud Flat, Wallowa County, Oregon - circa 1912. Bue School District # 55 was 17 miles north of the Wallowa. Enrollment - 8 children attending from families of N.K. Bue and J.P. Cline. The school was considered to be…

"Arthur, Sam, and Mark Brooks, dressed in uniforms and posing for a studio portrait with a large dog - about 1890. The boys were from England and were brought to America by their uncle, J.H. Smith of Portland, (Mt. Taber area) Oregon."

"Promise M. Phillips Carper, age 19 yrs. 3 mos. and 9 days. First white baby born in 'Promise Land' [Wallowa County] - circa 1915 [Her clothing suggests earlier, possibly closer to 1900.]"

A portrait of an unidentified child with curly hair and bare shoulders and chest.

"Frank P. Childers, August 5, 1858 - February 27, 1915. Wearing City Marshall uniform in portrait, circa late 1890's. Came to Grande Ronde Valley with his parents in 1865, at age of seven. City Marshall from circa 1895-1900, also Deputy Marshall and…