June D. Drake photographs 1868-2001 1900-1955

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June D. Drake photographs 1868-2001 1900-1955

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This collection consists of photographs taken by June D. Drake that mostly document the town of Silverton, Or. from circa 1900-1955. Includes portraits of townspeople and views of businesses, streets, organizations, and homes in Silverton and vicinity, as well as Mount Angel and Salem, Or., and photographs of agriculture, the lumber industry, and transportation, among many other subjects. Of special interest are Drake's photos of the area now known as Silver Falls State Park, which he helped to establish.

24.87 cubic feet; 5,771 photographs in 16 document boxes and 3 oversize boxes and approximately 3,800 glass plate negatives in 49 document boxes

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Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6375751

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