Oregon Historic photos, documents, and people

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Air view of $100,000,000 Bonneville Dam on Columbia River Highway, connecting Oregon and Washington, largest lift navigation lock in the world

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Interior of eastern Oregon one-room county school. Seven pupils enrolled. 8:45 a.m. Between Pleasant Valley and Durkee, Baker County, Oregon

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Eastern Oregon county school in clearing in the sage bush. Seven pupils enrolled. Between Pleasant Valley and Durkee, Baker County, Oregon

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Cold storage lockers where farmers store meat and vegetables, eliminating much home canning and preserving of foods. Independence, Oregon

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Two of the seven Browning children in doorway of their Oregon home. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 67-111

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Two of the seven Browning children in doorway of their Oregon home. Dead Ox Flat. Malheur County, Oregon. General Caption number 67-111

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Fish Wheel and Indian Snagging Salmon at Celilo Falls on Columbia River, Oregon. Indians have perpetual fishing rights at the falls.

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Oregon. Josephine County, near Grants pass. Migrant boy, family, live in grower's camp for hop season. See general caption number 45

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Franklin Schroeder, from South Dakota, and his two older boys. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 67-111