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Some of the sidewalks in downtown Roseburg, Oregon, are decorated with inlay designs appropriate to the area. Fish and recreational fishing in the rapid South Umpqua River, which courses through town, are indeed local staples

Some of the sidewalks in downtown Roseburg, Oregon, are decorated with...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

The Douglas County Courthouse Roseburg, Oregon. Built in 1929 with a 1956 addition, the building was designed by architect Lyle F. Glenn

The Douglas County Courthouse Roseburg, Oregon. Built in 1929 with a 1...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

There's still work to be done in this old, brick building in Roseburg, Oregon

There's still work to be done in this old, brick building in Roseburg,...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

A portion of a 2002 mural depicting the history of the Applegate Trail in downtown Roseburg, Oregon

A portion of a 2002 mural depicting the history of the Applegate Trail...

It so happens that the artist is herself an Applegate: Susan Applegate, who lives on a ranch in Western Oregon and has exhibited her art in galleries and museums throughout the region. The mural depicted incide... More

All is quiet on a Sunday in downtown Roseburg, Oregon

All is quiet on a Sunday in downtown Roseburg, Oregon

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

Casks on an old truck, promoting daily wine tastings at the Paul O'Brien Winery downtown Roseburg, Oregon

Casks on an old truck, promoting daily wine tastings at the Paul O'Bri...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

A 12-foot-high statue of Hebe, the goddess of youth serving nectar and ambrosia, surmounting a fountain in a Roseburg, Oregon, park, was erected in 1908 as a tribute to the then-popular temperance (anti-alcohol) movement

A 12-foot-high statue of Hebe, the goddess of youth serving nectar and...

Just as naysayers had warned, four years later, a team of runaway horses pulling a wagon crashed into the fountain, toppling the statue. The fountain was removed and the statue lost. This replica was mounted an... More

Memories of two historic local places, the Hotel Umpqua and Kohlhagen's Economy Market, are recalled in Susan Comerford's mural in downtown Roseburg, Oregon

Memories of two historic local places, the Hotel Umpqua and Kohlhagen'...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More