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November 27, 2024 at 5:45 PM
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Rainy day in Oregon #yamhillcounty #oregon #countryroads #farmhouse #naturephotography #clouds #cloudy #rainyday
March 21, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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#cherryblossoms #spring #oregon #yamhillcounty
March 25, 2025 at 4:50 AM
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I had a great meeting with David Millman, President & CEO of Domaine Drouhin Winery in #YamhillCounty.

We talked about the impact of trade wars on Oregon’s wine industry and how I’m working to protect our growers and producers in the Willamette Valley from these harmful policies.
March 26, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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#yamhillcounty #oregon #roadsidebeauty #treesofinstagram #clouds #cloudporn
November 16, 2024 at 4:39 AM
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A sunny day at the park.
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March 25, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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Cutting the corn on the Miller farm near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. See general caption 57 and 58

#miller #westcarlton #yamhillcounty #oregon #photography #dorothealange
The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting an agricultural scene, likely taken in the early 20th century given its monochromatic appearance and historical context. A horse-drawn wagon filled with harvested corn stalks dominates the foreground of this rural landscape. Surrounding the wagon are remnants of recently cut corn plants scattered across what appears to be a field. The background features tall, standing cornstalks indicating an active or partially completed harvest operation. Trees line both sides of the road in the distance under a cloudy sky, suggesting that it might have been taken on overcast weather. The image provides historical insight into farming practices and rural life at the time. It shows two individuals working alongside horses to manage this task, highlighting early agricultural labor methods before mechanized machinery became commonplace for such operations.
February 16, 2026 at 2:39 PM
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#McMinnvilleOregon
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January 21, 2026 at 12:26 AM
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Farm women working on quilt. Near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. General caption number 58-11

#westcarlton #yamhillcounty #oregon #third #fourth #undefined #photography #dorothealange

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773552/
The image depicts a group of women engaged in the activity of quilting at a table. The setting appears to be indoors, possibly within a home or community center. There are five individuals visible; four seated around and one standing up with her hands on the quilt. One woman is seen closely examining a section of fabric, while another holds scissors near what looks like a pattern printed onto material. A third woman in polka dot attire appears to be adjusting some part of the quilt or sewing machine. The fourth person's actions are not entirely clear but seems focused on working with textiles as well. The table is covered with a large piece of fabric, presumably part of a work-in-progress quilt, which has sections that resemble houses and other figures printed onto them. Various quilting tools such as scissors can be seen in the hands or near the women's fingers. In the background, there are domestic details including framed pictures on what seems like a wooden sideboard or dresser with an ornamental vase atop it. The setting suggests a communal activity possibly among rural farmwomen from Yamhill County, Oregon, given historical context and caption information provided.
March 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Farm women of the "Helping Hand" club display a pieced quilt which they are making for the benefit of one of their numbers. Near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. General caption number 58-11

#helpinghand #westcarlton #yamhillcounty #oregon […]

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The image shows a group of people, including women and children, gathered outside a house. They are displaying a quilt that features various patterns with images such as cups and saucers or other household items. The individuals appear to be part of the "Helping Hand" club in Yamhill County, Oregon, participating in community service by creating quilts for someone who needs assistance.
July 11, 2026 at 10:37 AM
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Lobby of only hotel in small town (population: 749). West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon

#westcarlton #yamhillcounty #oregon #hotelmotel #undefined #photography #dorothealange

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773550/
The image depicts an interior scene of what appears to be a hotel lobby. The room is furnished with wooden furniture, including tables and chairs, as well as old-fashioned office equipment such as typewriters on the desks. A large window reveals daylight outside, where we can see part of a vintage vehicle labeled "Hotel Motel". Above this sign hangs an illuminated light fixture. There's also a bulletin board against one wall with papers pinned to it. The overall atmosphere is nostalgic and suggests that the photo was taken in past decades based on its monochromatic color scheme and style of furnishings and office equipment visible.
March 13, 2026 at 5:29 AM
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Farm women, members of the "Helping Hand" club, carefully roll up the quilt upon which they are working. Near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. General caption number 58-11

#helpinghand #westcarlton #yamhillcounty #oregon #america #s-0115 […]

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This black and white photograph depicts a group of women, identified as farm wives belonging to the "Helping Hand" club from near West Carlton in Yamhill County, Oregon. The photo captures them carefully rolling up what appears to be an unfinished quilt that they are working on together outside their home. The setting is residential with a focus on community and collaboration among these rural female members who engage actively in group activities such as quilting which was not only a common domestic pastime but also served as both recreation and sustenance during times of difficulty. The photograph captures this moment from the side, showing six women: three young adults (two standing holding one end of the quilt) and two middle-aged ladies with short hair (one sitting on steps while rolling up the quilt; another leaning against a porch rail), suggesting an intimate family-like atmosphere among them. The image conveys a sense of unity and shared responsibility within their community. The group's activity is indicative not only of domestic life but also serves as evidence for women’s roles in rural America, showcasing how they played crucial parts outside the home through club activities which were instrumental during challenging times like those experienced by farmers post-Depression era. The text on top reads "S - 0115," likely a reference or cataloging system used t [...]
March 11, 2026 at 3:21 AM
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Commissioner Sterling reveals alarming trends in overdose fatalities and meth potency, urging local prioritization as state budget cuts loom.

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#YamhillCounty #OR #SubstanceAbuse #PublicHealth #HomelessnessServices
Commissioner Sterling updates board on overdose-fatality review, meth trends and state budget timing
Commissioner Sterling reported on the county's overdose fatality review committee, rising methamphetamine potency and supply patterns, Oregon State Hospital backlog concerns, and state budget timing affecting HHS and homelessness services.
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October 4, 2026 at 12:32 AM
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The young children accompany their mothers to "Helping Hand" club meeting. Yamhill County, Oregon

#helpinghand #yamhillcounty #oregon #american #america #undefined #photography #dorothealange

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773513/
A black and white photograph depicting a group of women with young children gathered outside on steps beside their home. They are celebrating the display of an embroidered quilt featuring bear designs, possibly for a charitable event or club activity as part of a community effort to provide aid during challenging times in Oregon's Yamhill County. The gathering symbolizes unity, support and involvement within a rural American setting from mid-20th century America.
March 11, 2026 at 5:29 AM
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First, we toured Blanchet Farm Residential Recovery Program in #YamhillCounty, where we learned more about their work to provide technical job training.

Their services help folks in recovery re-enter the workforce and rebuild their lives. (2/3)
May 28, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Mr. Granger, seen in doorway of his new barn. Yamhill County, Willamette Valley, Oregon. Yamhill farms FSA (Farm Security Administration) project. General caption number 57

#granger #yamhillcounty #willamettevalley #oregon #yamhill #undefined […]

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A black and white photograph shows a man leaning on the railing of what appears to be an open barn door. He is wearing overalls, suspenders, and a cap with a camouflage pattern. His hands are clasped together in front of him, resting against his chest. The setting suggests rural or agricultural surroundings, possibly related to farming activities. There's handwritten text at the top right corner indicating "3-1945" which could be interpreted as March 1945 and likely refers to a date when this photograph was taken.
April 9, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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Mrs. Granger's storeroom. She has 500-600 quarts of canned food. "You never know what may happen." Yamhill farms. (FSA - Farm Security Administration). Yamhill County, Williamette Valley, Oregon

#granger #500-600quarts #yamhill #yamhillcounty […]

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The image depicts a well-organized pantry filled with numerous jars of preserved food. The shelves are neatly arranged, showcasing an assortment of items such as pickles and jams in clear glass jars. Labels on some of the jars indicate different contents or possibly production dates. This storage space is indicative of careful preservation practices, likely aimed at extending the shelf life of perishable goods for consumption during times when fresh produce might be unavailable. The black-and-white nature of the photograph suggests it could be from a past era, reflecting traditional methods of food conservation before modern refrigeration techniques became widespread. The organized arrangement and variety of preserved foods highlight an approach to self-sufficiency in sustenance that is both practical and resourceful.
March 14, 2026 at 2:14 AM
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Yamhill County is leading the fight against overdose fatalities with the state's only review committee, but rising methamphetamine-related deaths raise urgent concerns for public health.

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Commissioner updates: county overdose fatality review, meth trend and education opt-in discussed
A commissioner reported that Yamhill County's overdose fatality review committee (the state's only such committee) continues its work, discussed a rise in methamphetamine-related deaths with a profile from a local nonprofit, and described an education 'opt in' scholarship effort.
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October 3, 2026 at 11:21 AM
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Each farmer brings his own wagon and team for the day's work. Note ensilage cutter cooperatively owned by eight farmers in use. Near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon

#westcarlton #yamhillcounty #oregon #undefined #photography #dorothealange

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773485/
The image depicts a historical scene of rural farming life. A group of horses is harnessed to a series of wagons loaded with what appears to be harvested crops, possibly hay or grass for silage. The setting includes several farm buildings such as barns and sheds made from wood planks, suggesting this activity takes place on a farmstead. Two individuals wearing hats are visible; one seems to be guiding the horses while the other stands nearby overseeing the operation. The monochromatic tone of the photograph indicates it was likely taken during an era when color photography was not prevalent or used extensively for such practical tasks. The grainy texture and black-and-white tones lend a sense of authenticity, capturing a moment in agricultural history.
March 9, 2026 at 4:33 PM
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Cooperating farmers feeding corn from the wagon through the ensilage cutter from which it is blown thru the pipe into the silo. Yamhill County, Oregon. See general caption 48

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017774320/
The image is a black and white photograph showing two individuals engaged in agricultural work. One person, wearing overalls with suspenders, a hat, and holding what appears to be shears or some cutting tool, stands on top of tall corn stalks heaped against the side of a wooden barn structure with vertical siding. Another individual, crouched down among the cornstalks, is obscured by their position but seems to be working alongside the first person. The setting suggests that they are in an agricultural context, possibly harvesting or processing crops for storage. The presence of tall corn stalks and what appears to be a silo structure indicates this could involve activities like creating silage from grain crops.
February 25, 2026 at 8:51 AM
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Untitled photo, possibly related to: Cooperating farmers feeding corn from the wagon through the ensilage cutter from which it is blown thru the pipe into the silo. Yamhill County, Oregon. See general caption 48

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The image depicts a historical agricultural scene in black and white, showcasing three individuals engaged in the process of harvesting corn. Two men wearing hats are seen operating machinery; one is steering a large mechanical device while pushing piles of harvested corn into it with his bare hands, indicating manual labor. Another man, also dressed in overalls and a hat, stands nearby, examining or assisting in handling the corn being processed by the machine. The background reveals residential buildings under clear skies, suggesting that this activity takes place near homes rather than on large industrial farms. The machinery appears to be an antique type of combine harvester, designed for harvesting crops like corn directly into a wagon or silo without much human intervention after initial cutting and threshing stages. This mode of operation reflects farming practices from earlier periods in the 20th century when such technology was more common on small-scale farms. The photo carries the caption "S-Opals" at the top, possibly indicating either the photographer's pseudonym or a series title related to agricultural works during that era. The scene is indicative of cooperative labor typical of early rural communities where families and neighbors worked together for mutual benefit in seasonal tasks like corn harvesting.
February 25, 2026 at 1:12 PM
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Untitled photo, possibly related to: Farmers feeding corn into cooperatively owned ensilage cutter. Near W Street at Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. General caption number 58

#carlton #yamhillcounty #oregon #undefined #photography #dorothealange

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773520/
The image shows two individuals engaged in agricultural work, specifically handling corn on the cob. They are dressed in traditional farming attire, including hats and overalls, indicative of a rural setting or historical period when such clothing was common for farm laborers. One person is standing by what appears to be an ensilage cutter, which is used to process crops into feedstock suitable for animals like cattle. The corn cobs are being sorted onto the cutting mechanism, suggesting that they might have been harvested and processed recently. In the background, there's a rustic wooden structure with tools hanging on it, reinforcing the rural farm environment. The photo is in black-and-white, which could imply an older photograph or be used to evoke a sense of nostalgia related to agricultural history. There are no visible colors due to this monochromatic presentation. Additional context provided mentions "Farmers feeding corn into cooperatively owned ensilage cutter," indicating that the activity depicted might have been part of cooperative farming efforts where resources and labor were shared among farmers for mutual benefit, which was a common practice in some agricultural communities.
March 18, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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One of the eight cooperating farmers drive loaded wagons to the silo. Yamhill County, Oregon

#yamhillcounty #oregon #DorotheaLange #worldwarii #america #undefined #photography #dorothealange

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017774323/
The image is a black and white photograph featuring an individual on what appears to be the side of a ladder or platform, with cornstalks piled around them. The person is dressed in work attire, including overalls, boots, gloves, and a hat, suggesting they are engaged in agricultural labor. They hold onto a rope that seems to connect two points above their reach, indicating some form of task such as feeding the crop into machinery or retrieving it from a bin. The photograph's monochrome palette emphasizes textures and contrasts between light and shadow on the cornstalks' surfaces and the individual’s clothing. The sky is visible in the background but not detailed enough to discern weather conditions. There are no indications of modern equipment, which may hint at an older time period or specific farming practices from a historical context. The image's content, along with additional information provided, indicates that it was taken during one of eight cooperating farmers driving loaded wagons into a silo in Yamhill County, Oregon. The photograph is credited to Dorothea Lange, which associates the work with her famous documentation and photography career spanning from the 1920s through World War II. The context suggests this image captures an agricultural process involving corn during harvest time or storage. It may reflect rural life in mid-20th century America, showcas [...]
February 17, 2026 at 6:57 AM
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Farmer from Nebraska and his new barn on the Yamhill farms (FSA - Farm Security Administration) project. Yamhill County, Oregon. General caption number 57

#nebraska #yamhill #yamhillcounty #oregon #america #farmer #DorotheaLange #american #undefined […]

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The image depicts a large white barn with a steep, pointed roof and a triangular peak on one side. The structure has two sets of double doors at the front: one larger pair is set into an upper section while another smaller door sits below it to its right. On either side of these main entrances are rectangular windows, some partially open or closed. To the left, there's a small annex with what appears to be a wooden door and possibly a window. The barn stands on a grassy field under an overcast sky. In front of this barn is a person standing beside the larger doors, dressed in work attire that includes boots, jeans, and a long-sleeved shirt or jacket. This individual seems relaxed with one hand on their hip, gazing off to the side rather than looking directly at the camera. To the right beyond the annex structure, there's an object resembling farm equipment partially visible. The image is in black-and-white, suggesting it may be historical. The text annotations indicate that this photograph was taken for a project linked with agricultural life and farming communities during what might have been the early to mid-20th century era when such projects were common, aimed at documenting rural America's working conditions and lifestyles. The specific location is noted as Yamhill County in Oregon within the context of Farmer from Nebraska on his new barn. It aligns with a collectio [...]
March 13, 2026 at 6:35 PM
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Untitled photo, possibly related to: One of the eight cooperating farmers drive loaded wagons to the silo. Yamhill County, Oregon

#yamhillcounty #oregon #third #undefined #photography #dorothealange

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017774314/
The image depicts a black and white scene of agricultural labor from the past. Three individuals are engaged in harvesting crops, likely corn given their tall stalks visible at various heights throughout the field. Two people are on the ground; one is carrying harvested plants over his shoulder while walking towards what seems to be an unseen goal or task, possibly another worker or a processing area not captured by the camera's angle. The other person on the ground appears to be assisting with loading corn into a makeshift wooden cart or wagon, which has wheels and canopies providing shade. The structure is rudimentary but functional for its purpose in rural settings. The third individual stands atop this cart, overseeing either the process of harvesting or unloading crops onto it. He wears a hat that provides protection from the sun—a common necessity among field workers to prevent direct exposure during their labor-intensive tasks. In the background, we see an expansive cornfield extending into the distance under a clear sky, suggesting good weather conditions for farming activities. The simplicity and starkness of this rural scene reflect life in agricultural communities prior to significant mechanization changes or industrial advancements that modern agriculture has since adopted.
February 24, 2026 at 10:51 PM