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Umpqua River Bridge - Andrews - 1930s - small.jpg
"The channel is spanned with a 430-foot steel swing span and four 154-foot concrete through tied arch spans. The north approach, a concrete viaduct, lands on Bolon Island. The south approach is a concrete viaduct of 1,072-foot length. Total length…

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Boat Service - Courier extra - 1-6-1956.jpg
Boat Service Around Slide for Up-River Loggers and Public Arranged by State, County, Civil Defence Cooperation with Service to be in Full Swing Tuesday! January 6, 1956

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Soap Box Derby 1950s.jpg
Soap-Box Derby, possibly originating in Gardiner, OR on Commercial Street and ending at Grubbs Market. Dave Woods (l - maybe), Jeff Brandon (c) standing hand on hip; Sam Young (r) on the minimalist "racer" (possibly Danny Boesel, Tommy Richmond,…

0287 028 firemen.jpg
Firemen and dalmatian riding an antique Winchester Bay Fire Department fire truck in uptown Reedsport during the Fleet Days parade.

0406 008 Pioneer cafeteria.jpg
Interior view of vacant cafeteria. Back of photograph reads, "Pioneer School cafeteria, 1940s." Reedsport.

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0406k Gardiner.jpg
Aerial view of Gardiner looking east. Jewett School, mill, wigwam burner, log rafts, paper mill, clear cut in background. Photographer name in corner.

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0406j Gardiner.jpg
Aerial view of Gardiner looking west. Jewett School, mill, wigwam burner, log rafts, farmland. Photographer name in corner.

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LUCHA scan - Scottsburg Hotel.jpg
A large group of well-dressed men, women, and children posing on the porch of the Scottsburg Hotel.

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Scrip.bmp
25 Cents. Recognized by Reedsport Merchants For Face Value. IN TRADE ONLY. Reedsport, Oregon, March 6, 1933. Redeemable Subject to Collateral on Hand. Signed by Dunn, Hogan, and unidentified.

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0287 020 firemen.jpg
Several members of the Reedsport Fire Department aim their hoses at a suspended target. Photo is taken downtown near the river, the railroad bridge in the background.

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0406h John Brown store.jpg
The first store in Reedsport, located on the banks of Scholfield (Schofield) Creek.

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0406h Scottsburg Confectionery.jpg
Early Scottsburg store. Confectionery, Cigars, Tobacco, and Lunch Room.

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Reedsport Flood 1964 reduced.pdf
A book showcasing the impact of the 1964 flood.

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0405 012 Bert Bartow.jpg
Bert Bartow joined the US Army in 1942.

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0406 003 Business section of Reedsport.jpg
Picture of downtown Reedsport looking southwest. Edwards Theatre, Bernhardt's, Stevens Grocery, Umpqua Drug Co., Thriftway Independent, Star Clothing, Welcome Hotel.

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0406 019 Booth.jpg
The small town of Booth, now gone, was located on the east side of Siltcoos Lake north of Reedsport from 1933 to 1945. A general store and several houses grew up around a mill. Jean Harris's description reads, "Little mill town on Siltcoos Lake. …

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0405 Bartow article 001.jpg
"Wounded includes 17 Oregon men." Bert Bartow served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was wounded in action in Pisa, Italy.

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A River of Our Own 001.jpg
"The Umpqua River Story Written by Fifth Graders Who Live Along It."

0388 Reedsport school 001.jpg
Reedsport grade school, also called Pioneer School, was built where the current Price N Pride is located.

390303 President of USA certificate - Eva Smiley.jpg
Certificate from the President of the United States of America.

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