The image is a black and white photograph depicting a bustling street corner in what appears to be an urban small town. The architecture suggests it could be from the early 20th century, with brick buildings featuring signage for various businesses such as "Coca-Cola Fountain," "Cravens Confectionery," and "Hoppers' Fountain." People are gathered outside of a confectionery store named after Cravens, possibly awaiting their turn to purchase hop-pickers supplies. The image captures the essence of community life during hop season in Oregon's Williamette Valley.
Street corner, Williamette Valley. Small town during hop season. Independence, Polk County, Oregon
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