Elgin, Street Scene 1

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Bibliographic Information

Title

Elgin, Street Scene 1

Subject

City & town halls
Dirt roads
Fire stations
Garages, Commercial
Jails
Schools
Storefronts
Stores & shops
Streets
Whorehouses
Raney, C. A.

Description

"Street scene - east-side 7th Ave. S. between Division and Alder Sts. - Elgin, Oregon - June 16 to July 3, 1914 - From left to right: Jail [wood shack looking building], whorehouse [Large, white facade with two small windows on either side of the door. Possibly closed by this time.], Barnes & Son Garage [Was originally the City Hall and Fire Station. Also, the upstairs was often used for school classes. (It was built in 1898 by C.A. Raney, who contracted for the job in Sept. 1897.) The last two buildings are not identified positively.]"

Creator

Anonymous

Date

1914

Rights

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Identifier

2010.15.00611