Vale, Oregon Celebration, 1941.
D.B. Cooper – Disappearing in the Wilderness
DeAutremont Brothers – Wanna Be Train Robbers
Joseph Goff Gale – Pioneer & Politician
John L. Hatcher – Frontiersman
Joseph Meek.
Joseph Lafayette Meek – Trapper to Politician
Moses Embree “California Joe” Milner – Scouting the West
Ferd Patterson – Living and Dying by the Gun
Sumner Pinkham – Dead at the Hands of a Gunfighter
©Kathy Alexander/Legends of America, updated August 2025.
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