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    • A. H. Chambers' Block, Olympia, W. T.

    • Chambers, A. H.; Businessmen, American--Washington--Olympia ; Politicians--Washington--Olympia ; Commercial Facilities--Washington--Olympia; Buildings--Washington--Olympia
    • Street scene of Olympia, WA showing pedestrians in period clothing, horse-drawn carriage, wagon and the A. H. Chambers building. Mr. Chambers was a successful businessman who held a controlling interest in the Gas and Electric Light Works, was...
    • Headquarters of Moxie Co., Yakima, W. T.

    • Cattle ranches--Washington--Yakima; Farms--Washington--Yakima; Ker, W.M.; Outbuildings--Washington--Yakima; Livestock--Washington--Yakima; Farmhouses--Washington--Yakima
    • The bottom half of the illustration depicts the buildings and cattle pens which made up the headquarters of the Moxee Company. The top half is composed of three smaller drawings; a hop field, a tobacco field and the residence of W. M. Ker, the...
    • 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...
    • J.A. Cochran's Farm Residence Near Pullman, W.T.

    • Cochran, J.A.; Farmhouses--Washington--Pullman; Farms--Washington--Pullman; Farmers--Washington--Pullman
    • Drawing of the farmhouse and surrounding lands of the J. A. Cochran Farm outside Pullman, with an inset portrait of Cochran. Pullman was originally known as Three Forks because two other creeks joined together with the Palouse River at this point....
    • 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...
    • 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...
    • 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...
    • W. J. Hamilton's Drug Store. Colfax, W.T.

    • Drugstores--Washington--Colfax; Hamilton, W.J.; Buildings--Washington--Colfax; Business enterprises--Washington--Colfax; Cities & towns--Washington--Colfax; Businessmen, American--Washington--Colfax
    • Street-level view of the Hamilton Drug Store in Colfax, showing a pedestrian and window displays with an inset portrait of Hamilton. Colfax was not settled until the late 1860s. It is located near the intersection of two rivers and three rail...

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