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"Sumpter Valley Railway - circa 1910-1915" Distant view of construction work on a log railroad trestle to overcome a dip in the landscape.

"Nov. 20, 1914 - Sumpter Valley Railway - Engine #6, a baggage car and a passenger car are crossing a newly built railroad bridge [trestle] while railroad workers watch."

"Nov. 20, 1914 - Sumpter Valley Railway - Engine #6, a baggage car and a passenger car are crossing a newly built railroad bridge [trestle] while railroad workers watch."

"View of Elgin, Ore. with the bridge crossing the Grande Ronde River in the foreground - circa 1910."

"Overview of Elgin, Oregon looking west from the opposite side of the Grande Ronde River - circa 1900. Fish Trap Bridge can be seen to the right." [Photograph used in "History of Elgin, Oregon" by Bernal Hug (page 93, picture no. 63).]

Studio portrait of a bride and groom and four other people from their wedding party. [Photographer based in Omaha, Nebraska, so listing that state as the place this was taken.]

"Blue Mountain University, La Grande, Oregon - circa winter 1884/85 - It was built in 1875 at a cost of $18,000, donated by the pioneers. It opened that year in December. It officially closed in June, 1884. Picture taken after closure and removal of…

"La Grande Fire Department building under construction on Elm St. - circa 1898. C. Hansen, contractor."

"City Brewery on Jefferson Avenue. Sign reads: 'Beer 5[cents].'"

"1921-1922 La Grande High School military class - Dee Smutz identified at extreme right." [See La Grande High School yearbook, the "MIMIR," 1921-1922 (page 108) for a reproduction of the photograph.]