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"In 1879 the Wallowa Canyon Road, or Smith Mountain Road, was built. The Bridge at Minam was a toll bridge. The stagecoach pictured and driven by Bill Arnold was possibly the last run of the coach on that road. The railroad had been built into…

"Oregon shortline engine with five passenger cars on the Snake River Bridge - 1885.

"East Oregon Lumber Company Trestle in the Sled Springs area, Wallowa County - circa 1912."

"The Mill at Oro Dell, located beside the Grande Ronde River, circa 1890." The mill was built to serve as a grist mill, a place where grain is ground into flour. "The building was later used as an electric power plant for La Grande, Oregon." [See:…

"Metal bridge at Minam, Oregon"

"The Brook-Trouts Home, Elbow Canyon' north end (Eden area) Wallowa County, Oregon - circa 1910."

"Union, Oregon - circa 1900. Fred Nodine with two unidentified cattle buyers in a buggy (or hack) pulled by two horses."

"La Grande, Oregon street scene - circa 1905. A large crowd of people are outside of the U.S. Land Office because Ukiah has been opened for homesteading. The La Grande Investment Co. is to the left."

"Old Minam Grade Road - about 1900-1910."

"A freight train pulled by teams of horses and mules makes its way through downtown Enterprise, Oregon. Two saddle horses and two buggies are tied up at a hitching post in the right side, background."