HARNEY COUNTY LIBRARY
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CLAIRE McGILL LUCE WESTERN HISTORY ROOM

PHOTO GALLERIES
EDWARD HINES LUMBER CO.

Western History
Room

Harney County Pioneers
Burns Paiute
Tribe

Historic Downtown Burns, OR
Sagebrush Symphony
Edward Hines
Lumber Co.

Fair, Rodeo, and
Race Meet

NEW! Search our DIGITAL ARCHIVES for more images
The Edward Hines Lumber Co. began operations in Harney County in 1930. 
The influx of construction, woods- and mill-workers spurred the economic and social growth of the Burns-Hines communities for the next 50 years.

Photos in this collection may be protected under U.S. copyright law.  Please inquire about image restrictions.

The end of an era. ​
Photographer Terry Keim captured the dismantling of the iconic half-mile long L1 building in
2009.

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Hours​

Monday
10 AM to 6 PM
Tuesday
10 AM to 6 PM
Wednesday
10 AM to 6 PM
Thursday
10 AM to 6 PM
Friday
10 AM to 6 PM
Saturday
Noon to 4 PM
Sunday
Closed

Contact Us

​80 West "D" Street
​Burns, OR 97720

541-573-6670

  • About Us
    • New Hours!
    • Contact Library
    • Support the Library >
      • Bricks for Books
    • FAQ
    • Policies >
      • Bulletin Board Policy
      • Internet Use Policy
      • Patron Rules
      • Collection Development
    • Subscribe to Newsletter!
  • News & Events
    • February Programs
    • Fine Free
    • Events Gallery
    • Little Free Libraries
    • Recorded Programs
    • Program Feedback Form
  • Kids
    • Virtual Story Time
    • Kids Learn at Home
    • Story Time
    • Field Trips
    • Outreach
  • Teens
    • Paracord Bracelet
    • Teens Learn at Home
  • Western History Room
    • Research
    • Individual & Family Histories
    • Oral History Collection
    • Newspapers & Microfilm Collection
    • Special Collections
    • Photo Galleries
    • Copyright Information
    • Contact Western History Room Staff
  • Resources + Services
    • Library Services
    • Free Digital Services >
      • Hoopla
      • Library2Go
    • Research and Learning
    • Coyote Cinema
    • Worksource Oregon
    • Takeout From HCL
    • Seed Library >
      • Seed Library Catalog
      • Seed Library Gallery
  • Blog