From the family archive
More from the family
Photographs, objects and pictures that did not fit in the book. More will be added over time.
Family photographs
May Bertha Russell with her chickens. Family collection.
The barn on Dorothy and Hugh’s farm at Four Mound Prairie, the same barn seen in the book’s other Four Mound photographs. Family collection.
Objects from the Wallowa country
A good-luck piece from the Enterprise Motor Co., Enterprise, Oregon, with an encased 1948 cent: “Keep me and never go broke.” The Nords bought their cars here. Andrew Crenshaw’s collection and photograph.
- Picture to come
The Enterprise Motor Co. advertisement in the Wallowa County Chieftain, 1948. Picture to come.
A Chief Joseph Days trade token from Joseph, Oregon, worth 50 cents in trade in Joseph or at the Bank of Wallowa County until September 1959. The back marks Oregon’s centennial, 1859 to 1959. Andrew Crenshaw’s collection and photograph.
A 1973 Chief Joseph Days copper medal from Joseph, Oregon. The back shows the Joseph country, “Land of Winding Waters.” Andrew Crenshaw’s collection and photograph.
New England and the Rhine
The Ashley House, built in Deerfield in 1734 for the Reverend Jonathan Ashley. Photograph by Daderot, 2017, via Wikimedia Commons; CC0.
The John Moore House in Windsor, Connecticut, dated to 1675, photographed in 2016. Photograph by Daderot, via Wikimedia Commons; CC0.
The Loomis Homestead in Windsor, Connecticut, photographed in 2021. Photograph by Swampyank, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0; resized for this site.
A carved oak chest from the Connecticut River valley, about 1690 to 1720. Not a family possession; it shows the kind of furniture households had at the time. Cleveland Museum of Art, 1915.569, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust; CC0.
Mannheim and Friedrichsburg where the Neckar meets the Rhine, from Merian’s Topographia Palatinatus Rheni, 1645. Scan by Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Düsseldorf, via Wikimedia Commons; public domain.
Heilbronn and the Neckar, from Merian’s Topographia Sueviae, 1643. Scan by Digitalis, Universität zu Köln, via Wikimedia Commons; public domain.
The market at Worms before the French destroyed the town in 1689, drawn by Peter Hamman in 1690. Stadtarchiv Worms, via Wikimedia Commons; public domain.
The same market in ruins after 1689, drawn by Peter Hamman in 1690. Stadtarchiv Worms, via Wikimedia Commons; public domain.
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