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  • Port Gamble Mills, Puget Mill Company Owners.
  • Mills--Washington--Port Gamble; Lumber industry--Washington--Port Gamble; Shipping--Washington--Port Gamble; Business enterprises--Washington--Port Gamble
  • Birds-eye view of Port Gamble Mill depicting ships, buildings and people. Port Gamble was a company town of the Puget Mill Company, whose three founders were from Maine. They preferred to hire men who were also from Maine to work for them, so they...
  • Northwest Illustrations Collection
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  • 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...
  • Northwest Illustrations Collection
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  • Residence of J.M. Newman, near Ellensburgh, W. T.
  • Dwellings--Washington--Ellensburg; Newman, John Miles; Politicians--Washington--Ellensburg
  • Drawing of the Newman home including street, horses and wagon. John Miles Newman was born in Missouri in 1851. He moved to the Kittitas valley in 1878, and established a 190-acre orchard seven miles outside of Ellensburg. He was one of the founders...
  • Northwest Illustrations Collection
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  • Odd-Fellows Hall
  • Buildings--Washington--Seattle
  • Drawing of the Odd-Fellows Hall in Olympia. Clubs and fraternal organizations were popular in the 1880s and were instrumental in bonding newly developed communities. The Odd-Fellows organization was established in the Washington Territory by some...
  • Northwest Illustrations Collection
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  • Views in Ellensburgh, W.T.
  • Buildings--Washington--Ellensburg; Hotels--Washington--Ellensburg; Cities & towns--Washington--Ellensburg; Commercial facilities--Washington--Ellensburg; Business enterprises--Washington--Ellensburg; Shoudy, John Alden; Cadwell, Edward P.;...
  • This drawing includes two images: "The Ashler House. Property of E. P. Cadwell" and "The Shoudy-Cadwell Block". John Alden Shoudy, one of the founders of Ellensburg, arrived in Kittitas in 1871. Much of the town was laid out on land claimed by...
  • Northwest Illustrations Collection

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