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Portrait - Family Group
Outdoor portrait of a large family gathering, circa 1890-1900. House in background has real shutters. [Photographer based in Vandalia, Ohio, so listing that state as the place this was taken.]
Portrait - Childers Brothers
"Wallace and Merle Childers - circa 1908. Sons of Frank P. Childers, La Grande, Oregon pioneer and law enforcement officer.
Portrait - Brooks Brothers
"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."
La Grande, Street Scene 5
"La Grande, Oregon - Adams Avenue, looking west from Depot Street - 4th of July, 1900" The Foley Hotel, which has a sign on it reading, "Foley House," is visible in the background.
La Grande, Street Scene 4
"Adams Avenue and Depot Street intersection looking east - circa 1890"
La Grande, Street Scene 3
"La Grande, 1886 - Washington Avenue, looking west from intersection with Depot Street. Blue Mountain Hotel on left - Mr. Pierce Mahaffey, hotel proprietor, is in carriage nearest it. Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Ladd and son Ralph in second carriage. W.J.…
La Grande, Street Scene 2
"La Grande - Corner of Depot and Washington Street, circa 1890. Looking N.W. Blue Mt. Hotel on left (occupies site of present Elk's Lodge). Porch of Sommer Hotel visible at extreme right."
La Grande, Military Unit 2
"La Grande, Oregon - circa 1918. A company of soldiers at attention in the street in front of the Y.M.C.A. building on the corner of Depot and Washington." [Possibly the "Home Guard."]
La Grande, Lucy Days
"Dec. 1934 - Lucy Days - La Grande" "The Spot to Bay Hardware and Paints [white sign, middle of businesses on opposite side of street] - Hardware Store was established by Ed Hackman who was formally a salesman for Honeyman Hardware Co. in Portland -…
La Grande, Cast Iron Mary 1
"'Cast Iron Mary' - symbol of sobriety, located at 4th and Depot Streets in La Grande, Oregon. It was erected in 1904 and demolished April 29, 1922 by a notorious bootlegger in a high-speed chase with police."