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Arrowhead Chocolates

A chocolate shop and gathering place in downtown Joseph.

Joseph and the surrounding valley, with Wallowa Lake and the mountains beyond. Community context for this record.
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Joseph and the surrounding valley, with Wallowa Lake and the mountains beyond. Community context for this record.

Sam Beebe · 2007-07-08 · CC BY 2.0 · Image & source ↗

Arrowhead identifies itself as a family-owned business established in October 2010. Its shop at 4 South Main Street brings chocolate making together with coffee, tea, and a place to sit.

Small-scale making belongs in the county’s economic story alongside larger institutions and industries. The company’s own account is the starting source for this record.

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2010

Business established in October.

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The larger story

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Chapter 04 Work & livelihoods

Made here. A life built here.

One Joseph worker moved from the sawmill to bronze casting to public works. His path, an earlier sign painter’s commissions, and the county’s payroll figures reveal an economy more connected than its industry labels suggest.

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