Payphones Past

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Adel, Oregon. 1963.

Phone Booth Outside the Adel Store. Adel, Oregon, 1963. Photo from the Oregon Historic Photograph Collections. According to StreetView imagery from 2009 the Adel Store is still present, but the building has been changed and the phone booth is gone.

Adel, Oregon. 1963

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