Josephine County
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Deputy Sheriff, Stationed at Large Hop Ranch - 1939
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This deputy sheriff is stationed at the paymaster's window for a Josephine County hop ranch that employed over 500 workers for the three-week harvest season each year. Learn More -
Elijah Jones Davidson, Discoverer of the Oregon Caves - c. 1920
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Elijah Jones Davidson is best known for discovering the Oregon Caves in 1874. Born in Illinois, he came to Oregon as an infant in a wagon train in 1850. Learn More -
First Carload of Express Melons in Grants Pass - 1886
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Local farmers have brought wagon loads of melons to the depot for shipment to hungry customers in the cities to the north. Despite its name, the Oregon & California Railroad shown here would not actually reach California until the following year. Learn More -
Horseshoe Curve in Siskiyou Mountains - c. 1925
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The horseshoe of the road in this photo is a wonderful shape, almost filling the frame of the image and pushing against its borders. Learn More -
Mirror View on the Applegate River - c. 1895
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This idyllic view shows three boys, likely brothers, pausing in their exploration of the banks of the Applegate River south of Grants Pass. Learn More -
Oregon Caves Resort, Old Chalet - c. 1925
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This view shows the "Old Chalet" at the Oregon Caves, built in the mid 1920s by a group of Grants Pass businessmen, under a permit issued by the U. S. Forest Service. Learn More -
Parade on Sixth Street in Grants Pass - c. 1905
$25.00 As low as: $12.00An unidentified parade marches south on Sixth Street in Grants Pass. The previous owner of the original photo thought it might be a GAR (Grand Army of the Republic) parade. Learn More -
Rogue River, on the Pacific Highway - c. 1928
$25.00 As low as: $12.00A 1920s car approaches us along a gentle curve on the Pacific Highway. Pine trees along its edge indicate that the road was built some time before - at least long enough for the trees to reach this size. Learn More -
Switchbacks Between Grants Pass & Crescent City - c. 1925
$25.00 As low as: $12.00In a great example of the road builders' art from eighty years ago, we see how the engineers have negotiated their way down a steep slope in the Siskiyous. Learn More











