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1976 La Grande, Street Scene 1-1
"August 1976 - experimental shots"
Cars are driven along Adams Avenue in La Grande, Oregon. Banks, stores, and restaurants line the sides of the road, including U.S. Bank, First National Bank, Chuck Wagon, True Value Hardware, Mr. Glasson's, and…
Cars are driven along Adams Avenue in La Grande, Oregon. Banks, stores, and restaurants line the sides of the road, including U.S. Bank, First National Bank, Chuck Wagon, True Value Hardware, Mr. Glasson's, and…
Tags: 30, Adams, Anderson's Leather, Avenue, Bank, Branch, C., Cars, Chuck, Depot Street, Drugs, Fashions, First, Glass, Goods, Granada, Hardware, Highway, Intersections, J., Laurence's Jewelry, Long, National, Penney Co., Roy's Corral, S., Safeway, Sears, TopShop, Train Depot, True, U., US, Value, Wagon
Alba River Crossing 6
"At the area down stream from the destroyed bridge - Rafts of large bamboo and empty 55 gal. drums floated even 6 x 6 trucks across - poled by Filipino men" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Crossing the Alba River. En route to Vigan, Hill admired both…
Tags: 55 gal drums, Alba, Army, Bamboo, Darkroom, Ferry crossing, Filipinos, Luzon, Polers, Rafts, River, Soldier quote, Trucks, US, Vigan
Alba River Crossing 3
"At the raft / ferry crossing below the destroyed bridge - 6 x 6 Army truck. Note truck trafts had empty 55 gal drums for extra buoyancy. 9 polers on down-stream side - one on the upstream side"
Mindoro, Awards Assembly 1
"17th Tact. Recon Sqdn assembly for visit from Gen Whitehead to present medals to a number of recipients" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Brass Arrives. In spite of significant Japanese opposition, American forces established their Mindoro base. By the end…