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    • J. A. Perkin's Residence. Colfax, W.T.

    • Dwellings--Washington--Colfax; Politicians--Washington--Colfax; Perkins, J.A.; Bankers--Washington--Colfax; Businessmen, American--Washington--Colfax
    • Street-level view of the residence of J.A. Perkin's depicting his home set against the hillside, pedestrians, and a horse and carriage. Considered the father of Colfax, Perkins moved to the area when there were less than a dozen families there. He...
    • McAlisters Ranch near LaGrande, OR

    • Ranches--Oregon--LaGrande; Livestock--Oregon--LaGrande; Farmhouses--Oregon--LaGrande; Outbuildings--Oregon--LaGrande; McAlister, D.A.; Ranchers--Oregon--LaGrande
    • This illustration consists of two drawings, one of the McAlister ranch and one of their home, with an inset portrait. D. A. McAllister was one of the first horse-breeders in Eastern Oregon. He came to the Northwest in 1862, working as a drover for...
    • Reed House, Cle-Ellum, W.T.

    • Hotels--Washington--Cle Elum; Buildings--Washington--Cle Elum; Businessmen, American--Washington--Cle Elum; Reed, Walter J.
    • This image shows a popular hotel called the "Reed House," built by Walter J. Reed, commonly considered the founder of Cle Elum. Walter Reed fought for the Union in the Battle of Gettysburg, later leaving the army to take care of his mother. Looking...
    • Residence of Hon. H. L. Yesler, Seattle, W.T.

    • Dwellings--Washington--Seattle; Businessmen, American--Washington--Seattle; Yesler, Henry L.; Politicians--Washington--Seattle
    • Drawing of the home of Henry L. Yesler, considered, to be one of the three founders of Seattle (along with Denny and Maynard). Born in Maryland, Mr. Yesler moved to the Seattle area in 1851. He built a small steam sawmill, Seattle's first...
    • Residence of J. J. Browne

    • Dwellings--Washington--Spokane; Browne, J.J.; Businessmen, American--Washington--Spokane
    • Illustration showing the home of J. J. Browne in Spokane Falls. Born in Ohio and educated at Michigan University, Mr. Browne moved to the Northwest and spent four years in Portland, practicing law and serving as superintendent of public schools. In...

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