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"In the level district between Enterprise and Joseph, along the Wallowa River, was Riverview Dairy, owned by Hugh Wilson, the son of early settler W.C. Wilson. The dairy boasted of thoroughbred Jersey cows which were exhibited at the county fair,…

"Grande Ronde Valley - Threshing operation - circa early 1900's" Written on back of photograph: "Stacking from header wagon using nets. 600 acre field."

"Standard Con. Mines Co.'s Cobalt Mines - circa 1901-1903 - Main Tunnel, Willie Boy Tunnel" and "Standard Tunnel" are noted. "Grant County, Quartzburg District. East of Dixie Creek."

"J.T. Galloway Mill on Gordon Creek, 3 miles north of Elgin, Oregon - June 1897"

"Oregon Smelting and Refining Co. Plant - Sumpter, Oregon - circa 1901-1903"

"Milling & Mercantile Co. bldg. (stone warehouse) on the NW corner of 8th Ave. and Division St. - built in 1897. Bed of Gordon Creek at the Galloway Mill Site, 3 mi. NW of town, donated stone for removal from Creek. W.I. Dishman is tall man with…

"Fourth of July Parade - Elgin, Oregon - July 4, 1908. Looking north on Front St. over the 'Elgin Hardware' sign. Directly next door to the hardware store is Dr. Easley's dentist office."

"A large group of men are gathered around a mining dredge in the Sumpter, Ore. area."

"Parade - Adams Avenue (looking west) in La Grande, Oregon - July 4, 1913-1914" Crowds gather on the sides of the street to watch the procession of floats as they pass the "Temperance" statue, Cast Iron Mary.

"La Grande, Oregon parade on Adams Avenue - July 4, 1910-1912 (bank under construction - near right edge of image) Crowds gather on the sides of the street to watch as the procession passes the "Temperance" statue, Cast Iron Mary.