"Shay Locomotive - Swamp Creek area - E. Oregon" Swamp Creek area appears to actually be located in Western Oregon in Benton County on the other side of Corvallis.
"Bowman Hicks yard - Wallowa. Standing by #2 Shay, Hercial Jones, engineer (3rd from left). [Mutt Anderson is one of the two men on the left end.] The railroad was being abanoned - 1932."