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    • Almota House, H. H. Spaulding, Prop'r. Almota, W.T.

    • Buildings--Washington--Almota; Dwellings--Washington--Almota; Almota House; Spaulding, H.H.; Politicians--Washington--Almota; Clergy--Washington--Almota; Hotels--Washington--Almota
    • Street scene depicting pedestrians, horse and carriage, and the Spaulding's home. As well as being proprietor of the Almota House, Spaulding was pastor of a church; the school superintendent of Linn county, OR, in 1849-50; territorial commissioner...
    • Houser & Harford's Roller Mill

    • Mills--Washington--Pataha; Dwellings--Washington--Pataha; Grain industry--Washington--Pataha; Businessmen, American--Washington--Pataha; Harford, John
    • Two images are shown, John Harford's residence is drawn on the top half and the flour mill on the bottom. Captain John Harford was born in New York in 1828. He, his wife, and two sons moved to the town of Pataha City, Washington, in 1882, where he...
    • J. Betz's Brewery, Walla Walla, W.T.

    • Brewing industry--Washington--Walla Walla; Buildings--Washington--Walla Walla; Business enterprises--Washington--Walla Walla; Betz, Jacob; Businessmen, American--Washington--Walla Walla; Politicians--Washington--Walla Walla
    • Street-level view of the Star Brewery featuring pedestrians, horses, horse and carriage, the brewery and several barrels. Born in Germany, Jacob Betz and his family moved to the United States when he was six. When he was 14, he moved back to...
    • J. H. Shields' Lumber Yard, Sprague, W. T.

    • Lumber industry--Washington--Sprague; Business enterprises--Washington--Sprague; Shields, John H.; Businessmen, American--Washington--Sprague; Mills--Washington--Sprague
    • Depiction of the Shields lumber yard in Sprague, Washington, showing the buildings, stacks of lumber, the river and a passing train. John H. Shields was one of the more prominent lumber merchants in the Pacific Northwest. He established his...
    • Kinnear General Store, Sprague, W. T.

    • Businessmen, American--Washington--Sprague; Politicians--Washington--Sprague; Business enterprises--Washington--Sprague; Kinnear, E.; Buildings--Washington--Sprague
    • Street scene showing the Kinnear general merchandise store with pedestrians, horses, and carriages. Mr. Kinnear moved to Washington from Ohio in 1871. He engaged in business in Colfax before moving to Sprague. Kinnear ran one of the largest stores...
    • 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...
    • Ranch and Farm Residence of S. A. Geddis, near Ellensburgh, W.T.

    • Farms--Washington--Ellensburg; Ranches--Washington--Ellensburg; Livestock--Washington--Ellensburg; Farmhouses--Washington--Ellensburg; Geddis, S.A.; Outbuildings--Washington--Ellensburg
    • Panoramic view of the ranch showing cattle, farm buildings, horses, and horse and carriage. Geddis was one of the first to build in this region and eventually owned two farms, each over 800 acres, as well as a large amount of valuable real estate...
    • Residence of A. H. Reynolds. Walla Walla, W.T.

    • Dwellings--Washington--Walla Walla; Businessmen, American--Washington--Walla Walla; Bankers--Washington--Walla Walla; Bankers--Washington--Dayton; Reynolds, A.H.
    • Residential street scene depicting the Reynolds' home, boardwalk, and pedestrian. Reynolds was a pioneer of Walla Walla, Washington. He owned several flour mills and a large amount of real-estate. He was the director of the First National Bank at...
    • Residence of Eugene Reith, Esq., Pendleton, OR

    • Dwellings--Oregon--Pendleton; Rieth, Eugene; Cities & towns--Oregon--Pendleton
    • Drawing of the home of Eugene Rieth in Pendleton, Oregon. Pendleton is located at the foot of the Blue Mountains between Birch and Wildhorse Creek. It was situated along the Oregon Trail, which fed a constant stream of settlers into the area,...
    • Residence of H.S. Hollingsworth, Colfax, W.T.

    • Dwellings--Washington--Colfax; Hollingsworth, Hezekiah S.; Cities & towns--Washington--Colfax
    • Illustration of the house including the hill behind and trees in front. Mr. Hollingsworth was one of the first settlers of Colfax, which, at the time of publication, was a town with a population of 2500. The region around the town was filled with...
    • 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. N. Gilbranson, Spokane Falls, W. T.

    • Dwellings--Washington--Spokane; Gilbranson, J.N.; Businessmen, American--Washington--Spokane
    • Drawing of the home of J. N. Gilbranson of Spokane Falls. Born at Christiana, Norway, in 1834, Mr. Gilbranson came to the USA in 1854. He worked as a contractor and builder, eventually opening a sash and door business in Minneapolis under the name...
    • 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...
    • Residence of Thos. Mercer. Seattle W.T.

    • Mercer, Thomas; Politicians--Washington--Seattle; Dwellings--Washington--Seattle; Businessmen, American--Washington--Seattle
    • Residential street scene depicting the Mercer home, pedestrians, the boardwalk and a man on horseback. Mercer arrived at the site that would become Seattle in 1853, bringing with him the first team of horses in the area. He claimed 160 acres of...
    • Residence of Ulmer Stinson, Snohomish, W. T.

    • Dwellings--Washington--Snohomish; Stinson, Ulmer; Businessmen, American--Washington--Snohomish
    • This image of a house, people and horse-drawn carriage shows the residence of Ulmer Stinson of Snohomish, A native of Maine, Mr. Stinson was a lumberman and logger from his youth. He moved west in 1863, mining for a year in Nevada before settling...
    • The Bull Ranch, Ellensburgh, W. T., Walter A. Bull, Esq.

    • Cattle ranches--Washington--Ellensburg; Outbuildings--Washington--Ellensburg; Livestock--Washington--Ellensburg; Farmhouses--Washington--Ellensburg; Bull, Walter A.; Ellsworth, C.W.P.; Farmhouses--Oregon--LaGrande; Kineth, Charles
    • Actually several drawings of several subjects, this illustration gives a bird's eye view of the Bull Ranch (cattle and outbuildings) in Ellensburg as well as drawings of the residences of Charles Kineth in Ellensburg and C. W. Ellsworth in...
    • 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...

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