Five men, three dogs, and four horses wearing harnesses are pictured on a farm in the Silverton area. A log cabin and outbuilding can be seen behind them. Snow covers the ground.

Two men pose with a horse-drawn wagon parked on a road in the Silverton area. Large pieces of wood are stacked on the wagon and one man sits on the wood holding the reins. The second man stands next to the wagon with his hands on his hips. Two horses can be seen behind the wagon.

Four men stand with two teams of horses that are pulling road-building equipment. They are building a road in the Silverton Hills area of Silverton.

A man operates a Deering horse-drawn grain binder in a field in the Silverton, Oregon area. A woman stands nearby with her hand on one of the horses' heads. Sheaves of grain can be seen on the machine.

Men with teams of horses and mules work on a road-building crew in Silverton, Oregon.

A man and woman pose next to a horse-drawn grain binder in a field in the Silverton, Oregon area. Sheaves of grain can be seen on the machine. A dog stands in front of the man and looks up at him.

A man stands next to a sickle bar mower that is hitched to a pair of horses. He holds the reins in one hand. A wooden barn is visible behind them.

A man operates a John Deere horse-drawn grain binder through a field in the Silverton, Oregon area. A team of three horses pulls the machine.

A man and boy pose with five horses on High Street in Silverton, Oregon. The man stands and holds the leads of three horses while the boy sits on one of the other two. Several houses and a church are visible in the background.

Two workers drive a team of horses pulling a plow that is being used to grade a road in the Silverton, Oregon area. A man and young girl stand to the side and watch. In the background, a woman sits in a horse-drawn buggy. Three houses are visible in the background.

A man stands behind a team of four horses that is pulling a plow in a field in the Silverton, Oregon area. He is holding the handle of the plow and the horses' reins. Large rocks can be seen on the ground to the left of the horses.

Four boys sit on horses on north Water Street in Silverton, Oregon. The boys all wear overalls and hats.

Four men sit in horse-drawn buggies at the crossroads of South Water and Lewis Streets in Silverton, Oregon. A fifth man stands on the sidewalk behind them. Signs on the buildings behind them read "Jones The Photographer," "Silverton Post Office," and "Champion Harvesting Machines."

A man sits in a buggy pulled by two horses at a crossroads in Silverton, Oregon. Houses and trees can be seen behind him. Handwriting on the negative reads "J.S. Young Liveryman, Silverton, Or. Drake Photo."

A view of Water Street in Silverton, Oregon. Two men stand in the street with two teams of horses pulling wagons. One of the men carries a stack of long wooden boards over his shoulder. Various signs can be seen on the nearby buildings, including for "Deering Harvesting Machinery," "S.E. Richardson, the Implement Man" and "Adams & Porter Opera House."

A photograph of two unidentified people on a cart with advertisements for Phil Metschan for governor. Four horses pull the cart through the streets of Silverton.

Four men, members of a road-building crew, stand with a pair of horses pulling a plow through a forested area in the Silverton Hills area of Silverton, Oregon. A foal stands next to two of the men.

Three men, members of a road-building crew, stand with a team of four horses pulling a plow. Two barns are visible in the background. Accompanying description reads, "Road building crew in Cordony Hill SE of Silverton towards Scotts Mill."

Exterior view of a stable. Three men stand outside, each of them holding the leads of two horses. Signs on the building read "J.S. YOUNG LIVERY, FEED and SALE STABLE" and "FEED BARN."

Exterior view of the Silverton Lumber Company in Silverton, Oregon. A raised platform can be seen in front of a sawmill. On the platform are large planks of wood. Two men stand on the platform next to a horse that is pulling a cart piled with wood.

View of a river, seen from the bank, in the Silverton, Oregon area. A wooden ramp in the foreground leads to the water and a horse stands on the far bank.

A man stands in a field with three horses. He is facing the camera and holds the horses by their leads. Visible in the background are a fence, trees, and the roof of an outbuilding.

Two men stand next to two horses. The men are looking at the camera and hold the horses by their halters. In the background are trees and a building with a sloping shingled roof.

Two men sit in a wagon full of baled hay pulled by a pair of horses in the Silverton, Oregon area. A herd of cows is visible behind the wagon.

Two men sit in a wagon pulled by a pair of horses on a dirt road in the Silverton, Oregon area. Visible in the background are a field and barn.

Members of a work crew grade a dirt road in the Silverton area. Four men stand near teams of horses pulling graders across the road.

A woman sits in a sulky - a lightweight two-wheeled, single-seat cart - being pulled by a white horse. A foal stands in front of them. Visible in the background are part of a house and a barn.

Members of a work crew grade a dirt road in the Silverton, Oregon area. Three men pose with a team of four horses pulling a wagon.