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Curtiss Studios

A sculpture studio connecting artistic design with the valley’s bronze trade.

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

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 ↗
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Around Joseph, in photographs.

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A street scene in Joseph, photographed in April 2013.View photograph
Joseph

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Visitor72013-04-09
An aerial view of Joseph and the fields around its streets.View photograph
Joseph

Town and working fields

Sam Beebe2007-07-08
Wallowa Lake and the valley, seen from Mount Howard.View photograph
Wallowa Lake

The valley from Mount Howard

Finetooth2010-09-17
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An old truck in a field near Enterprise, with the Wallowa Mountains behind it.
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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