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Firefighting camp
Forest Fires; Forestry
B/W print of a firefighting camp in the forest, possibly Lake Cushman area on the west side of Puget Sound. Tall trees on right foreground, hillside of tall trees in the left background. Left and center foreground show a clear cut area with stumps....
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Central Park, New York City
People; Onsdorff; Skyscrapers; Buildings; Streets; Parks; Cities & towns
(back) august 1934, This is what you see looking North from top of Radio City, N.Y. The Central Park is about 2 miles long. Hudson River on left. Large buildings in foreground are the fine hotels. Zoo of which (?) in Sept. is in right foreground of...
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V.H.A. Housing - McLoughlin Heights
Vancouver Housing Authority; Homes; Houses; Dwellings; Construction; Neighborhoods; Automobiles; Vehicles; McLoughlin Heights
Photo documenting construction progress on Vancouver Housing Authority's McLoughlin Heights neighborhood. There are several cars parked in the foreground and work trucks drving past. Text on front reads: April 7, 1943 No. C-2. Wash 45173...
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V.H.A. Housing - McLoughlin Heights
Vancouver Housing Authority; Homes; Houses; Dwellings; Construction; Neighborhoods; McLoughlin Heights; Automobiles; Vehicles;
Photo documenting construction progress on Vancouver Housing Authority's McLoughlin Heights neighborhood. There are several cars parked in the foreground and work trucks drving past. Text on front reads: April 7, 1943 No. C-2. Wash 45173...
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Mickey Family
People; Dwellings; Homes; Houses; Families; Animals; Dogs; Horses; Wagons & carts; Hats; Children; Clothing and dress
A couple sit in the foreground with a book. Two children sit in the horse drawn carriage behind them. There is also a man holding two horses with a dog in the foreground. A house behind them.
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Farm
Agriculture; Farms; Evergreens; Trees
H.C. Cowell. Photograph taken on April 9, 1942. Leafless trees in the foreground with evergreen trees in the back.
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Storm debris
Storms; Columbus Day Storm; Weather; Natural Disasters
Black and white photo of fallen trees and storm debris. Photo taken in the aftermath of the Columbus Day Storm. Fallen trees and storm debris can be seen lining the street in the foreground. Buildings are visible in the background.
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Sawmill site
Forestry; Logging
B/W Print of a sawmill site, with a 1920s car in the left foreground. Piles of stacked lumber at right, building on left behind the car, steam rises into the air from machinery. Forest in the background.
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A Chinese Cityscape
People; Ogden, Val; Government officials; Commerce; International relations; Visits of state; Cityscapes; Streets; Buildings; Shrubs; Topiary work;
A view of the city framed by two pillars and with a sculptured tree in shadow in the foreground. Taken during State Rep. Val Ogden's trip to China with Washington's Secretary of State Ralph Munro in 1998.
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Heisson
Communities; Heisson; Houses; Buildings
House in the foreground belonged to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Northrup who was blown up with dynamite during the time Sheriff McGrite was in office May 1, 1930. Heisson in the background.
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Goddard Family
People; Goddard, Henry; Families; Group portraits; Infants; Children; Houses; Homes; Dwellings; Toys (baby carriage);
Family group, possibly related to Dr. Henry Goddard. A woman is seated on a couch on the left of the photograph, holding an infant on her lap. Above her head are two children's portraits hanging in gilded frames. A man and woman are seated in...
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Storm debris lining a street
Storms; Columbus Day Storm; Weather; Natural Disasters
Black and white photo of fallen trees and storm debris lining a street. Photo taken in the aftermath of the Columbus Day Storm. Fallen trees and storm debris can be seen scattered in the foreground. A building is visible in the background to the...
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Rainy Street Scene
People; Ogden, Val; Government officials; Commerce; International relations; Visits of state; Streets; Automobiles; Bicycles; Umbrellas; Clothing & dress; Weather; Rain;
A photo of an intersection on a rainy day. People with umbrellas cross the street in the foreground, while in the background many bicyclists wearing similar ponchos in many colors can be seen. Taken during State Rep. Val Ogden's trip to China...
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Group at the Ranck Residence
People; Mustaches; Groups
A photograph of Glenn Ranck with a group at his residence. Identified in the back row: M. Ullrich, Jim Padden and Glenn Ranck. Identified in the front row: Fred Tempus, Charley Hasson and Charles Hall. The young boy in the foreground is identified...
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Fifth Avenue, New York City
People; Onsdorff; Buildings; Streets; Groups; Churches; Religion; Skyscrapers; Cities & towns
(back) August 1934, Fifth Avenue, New York Sunday P.M. This from Rockefeller Center, Radio City. The two center foreground buildings are each 6 stories and a (?) of a center. They have roof gardens. St. Patrick's Cathedral-one of the finest in...
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Construction Camp Tent
Communities; Alaska; Tents; Temporary buildings; Dwellings; Construction; Dogs; Animals; Mountains; Meadows
A tent sits in a meadow with scattered fir trees. There is a dog in the right foreground and a mountain in the background. (back) D. Wellington
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Vancouver - Portland Ferry Crossing
Transportation; Ferries; Riverboats; Rivers; Columbia River
The small vessel in the foreground is the Sacajawea. The sign says: "Dalles boot leaves 8:15am." The building on the right (rear) is the Alta House (hotel).
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Ford Model T
Automobiles
B/W Print of a Ford Model T ca. 1925. Car sits on grass, with a large metal milk jug sitting in foreground. Barn in background on right. Three men inside the car: one unseen driver (hand on wheel), one passenger in a white shirt, and one man in...
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Canoers
Alaska; Transportation; Ferries; Canoes; Boats; ; People; Dogs; Snow; Buildings; Fences; Sleds & sleighs
Three men and two dogs in a canoe pull themselves along on a rope strung across the water. There is a sled waiting on the bank in the foreground. There is a tall wooden structure in the background.
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A construction site
Cities & towns; Vancouver Housing Authority; Buildings; Housing Developments; Construction; Construction workers; Materials; Supplies
A construction site building rooftop where four construction workers stand around the perimiter of the roof. There is rebar sticking up all over the rooftop. Lumber and pipes are in piles all over the ground and there are pipes sticking into wet...
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