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City Agencies
City of Burns:  541.573.5255  242 Broadway, Burns, Oregon 97720
City of Hines:  541.573.2251   P.O. Box 336, Hines OR 97738
101 E. Barnes, Hines OR

County Agencies
Harney County Courthouse
Chamber of Commerce

Area History
Harney County Historical Society Museum
Oregon History
Find a Grave Listing of Harney Cemeteries
Harney National Historic Places
Photos of historical places

Newspapers
The Times-Herald in Burns with links to historical online issues

Piute Indian
              encampment near Burns, Harney County, Oregon, 1880-1900
Piute Indian encampment near Burns, Harney County, Oregon, 1880-1900
Image from Oregon Historic Photograph Collections
COLLECTION Ben Maxwell
DESCRIPTION Pictured is a photo of an encampment of three Piute Indian tepees near Burns, Oregon. An Indian is seen seated and working with his back to the camera. A woman stands nearby with a child. On her back she carries a papoose. The original photo is 3.25"" wide by 2.5"" high.


Neighboring Counties that may have information

Crook (NW), Deschutes (NW), Grant (N), Lake (S), Malheur (E)

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