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  1. A. R. Vorhies Camp on the Upper Wynoochee River - c 1905
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    This image gives us a detailed view of a family-owned lumber camp, located on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State. A close look shows us that many of the crew are quite young. Learn More
  2. "Nature Coasting" at the Edge of Paradise Glacier - c. 1925
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    According to the description on the back of our original print, "Nature Coasting" was one of the principal summer-snow amusements in Rainier National Park. Learn More
  3. 1913 Holt Track-type Tractor Hauling Logs - 1914
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    This U. S.Reclamation Service tractor was used to haul logs to the lake at Kachess Dam, in Kittitas County, Washington. Learn More
  4. 3 1/2 ton Kelly-Springfield Truck Hauling a Steam Donkey - c. 1917
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    While steam donkeys for logging were equipped with skids to allow them to be moved about in the woods, sometimes it was necessary to move them longer distances to new camps. Learn More
  5. A Climbing Party Enters an Ice Cave on Mt. Rainier - c. 1927
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    The original print of this image includes the following description, "A party under the direction of guides entering an ice cave in Paradise Glacier, Rainier National Park." Learn More
  6. A Detroit Electric at Mount Rainier - 1919
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    The Detroit Electric was manufactured from 1907 to 1936, though most of its sales were in the teens. Advertised with an 80 mile range, its record (with special batteries and driving very slowly) was 241 miles! Learn More
  7. A Family Visits Their Mine - c. 1905
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    Visiting Dad at his workplace is not a new idea, as shown by this hundred-year-old photo of a wife and children visiting these two men at their mine. Learn More
  8. A Logging Foreman Admires his Crew's Output - c. 1898
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    Almost lost in the center of this giant pile of toothpicks is the foreman of the logging operation, posing on top of one of many large logs awaiting transport to a mill. Learn More
  9. A Marion Steam Shovel, Simpson Logging Company, Near Seattle c 1905
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    This detailed image shows a cut being made through a ridge by the Simpson Logging Company, to be used for their logging railroad. Learn More
  10. A Portion of Kettle Falls - 1939
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    The distinctive rocks surrounding Kettle Falls will be recognizable to those familiar with the area, though this view shows only part of the larger falls. Learn More
  11. A Seed Store in Washington State - c. 1900
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    They're ready for business at the seed store, as long as you have cash, though I'm not too sure about that fellow in the middle. Learn More
  12. A Shipbuilding Crew in Seattle - circa 1900
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    From 1893 through 1906 photographer Wilhelm Hester documented ships and shipping in Washington State, as well as Alaska scenes he captured when he joined the gold rush of 1898. Learn More
  13. A Shipbuilding Crew in Seattle, Side View - Circa 1900
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    In 1900 wood was still the dominant material used in ship building, and many wooden ships were built in the Pacific Northwest, especially in the Seattle area. Learn More
  14. A Small but Mighty Logging Steam Engine - circa 1900
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    This logging engine appears to be partly hand-made by the logging company that utilized it - particularly the wooden components. Learn More
  15. After Supper at Mack's Camp, Elma, Washington, c. 1905
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    A group of loggers poses on the tracks in their camp at Elma, in Grays Harbor County on the west end of Washington State. The size of the kitchen crew indicates they were well fed! Learn More
  16. An Elaborate Fishing Platform at Celilo Falls - circa 1942
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    This World War II era photo shows that while fishing platform footings and men's clothing had changed, the basic technology and fishing techniques at Celilo had stayed pretty much the same. Learn More
  17. Bark at Dock - Portland? - c. 1873
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    I can use some help identifying the location. Dennie, the photographer, imprinted his photos with his Portland address, but he also worked in Tacoma and sometimes in Olympia. Learn More
  18. Barracks Row, U. S. Military Post, Vancouver, Washington - 1931
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    These buildings of Barracks Row are across the parade grounds from the better-known Officers Row at Vancouver Barracks. Learn More
  19. Beacon Rock from Columbia River Highway - 1936
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    Spokane photographer Leo Oestreicher captured some wonderful scenic views during his varied career. Most were taken to be used as postcards, ours are recreated from his original negatives. Learn More
  20. Beacon Rock, on the Columbia River - 1936
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    This highly detailed portrait of Beacon Rock was created by Spokane photographer Leo Oestreicher on March 31, 1936. Learn More
  21. Blockhouse at Upper Cascades, Columbia River - c. 1885
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    Built in 1856, this blockhouse was only used for a few years but lasted for decades afterwards. The Cascades were a strategic military site during unrest between early settlers and the Native American inhabitants. Learn More
  22. Blockhouse, Upper Cascades, Columbia River - 1860
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    Fort Lugenbeel, also known as the Upper Blockhouse, was built in 1856 after the "Cascades Massacre" of the Yakima Indian Wars occurred just downstream. Learn More
  23. Boating at Castle Rock - c. 1901
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    Two properly attired women manage their rowboats in the foreground of this idyllic scene at Castle Rock, now known as Beacon Rock, on the Columbia River. Learn More
  24. Bringing in a Load of Shake Bolts - circa 1910
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    This view by an unknown photographer shows an intermediate step in the making of shake shingles, as a load of shake bolts is either arriving or leaving the premises, pulled by a fine team with the supervision of the dog in the lower right. Learn More
  25. Bucker Ready to Crosscut a Ten-foot Diameter Fir - 1915
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    A logger hard at work bucking a huge ten foot fir stands on a smaller six-foot fir, which the caption on the original photo tells us was "a half-buried windfall which had been down more than a hundred years". Learn More
  26. Bucyrus Steam Shovel near Brinnon, Washington - c. 1910
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    This hundred-year-old image shows a large steam shovel on rails, digging a channel to float logs for Iszett Logging Company to Hood Canal. Learn More
  27. Building Haystacks with Horse-drawn Wagons - c. 1900
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    The six-man crew pauses to have their photo taken in the midst of constructing another in a row of haystacks, somewhere in eastern Washington. Learn More
  28. Camping at Indian Henry, near Mt Rainier - c. 1915
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    A camping group awaits their meal in Indian Henry's Hunting Grounds, a meadow near the foot of Mt. Rainier. Learn More
  29. Cans of Salmon, Warren Packing Co., Cathlamet - c. 1900
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    Several hundred thousand cans of salmon stand ready for shipment in the Warren cannery in Cathlamet, Washington. Learn More
  30. Cape Disappointment, Lighthouse & Cannon - 1871
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    This photo of Cape Disappointment's lighthouse and cannon was taken by Eadweard Muybridge in spring of 1871, when he was hired by the Lighthouse Board to photograph lighthouses from Washington Territory to San Diego. Learn More
  31. Cape Horn - 1880s
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    A rowboat makes its way along the edge of Cape Horn, on the Washington side of the Columbia River. Learn More
  32. Cape Horn on the Columbia River - c. 1900
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    This very detailed view of Cape Horn is reproduced from an original glass negative created by Oregon photographer Jesse A. Meiser in about 1900. Learn More
  33. Cape Horn, Columbia River - Near View - 1870s
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    This near view of Cape Horn shows several small waterfalls amid the pinnacles. Learn More
  34. Castle Rock - c. 1900
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    This highly detailed view of Castle Rock (now called Beacon Rock) was taken looking upstream from the north bank of the Columbia River by Vancouver photographer Jesse Meiser. Learn More
  35. Castle Rock from the Oregon Side - 1880s
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    An unusual view of Castle Rock (now Beacon Rock) from across the Columbia River. Learn More
  36. Castle Rock, Columbia River, Near View - c. 1878
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    Now known as Beacon Rock, this striking feature is located near Skamamia on the northern side of the Columbia. Learn More
  37. Cedar River Logging Trestle, 203 Feet High - c. 1917
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    Completed shortly before this photo was taken by Darius Kinsey, the Cedar River trestle was exceptionally high for a pole-built trestle. Learn More
  38. Chief Joseph, Nez Perce - c. 1903
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    This portrait of Chief Joseph was copyrighted in 1903 by Edward S. Curtis. It was likely taken when Chief Joseph visited Curtis in November of 1903 at his studio in Seattle. Learn More
  39. Choker Setters at Work, Deep in the Woods - c. 1898
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    Chokers are lengths of cable with a sliding bell that are wrapped around logs in the woods, to allow them to be pulled out to the yard. In the era of this photo, power was provided by a steam donkey. Learn More
  40. Clam Digging on Manette Peninsula, Puget Sound - circa 1900
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    While this scene takes place on Manette Peninsula, groups of clam diggers could be found in this era on many beaches in Oregon and Washington. Learn More
  41. Climbers Overlooking a Crevasse at Nisqually Glacier - c. 1925
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    Guided trips to Nisqually Glacier were a big draw for visitors staying at Mt. Rainier's Paradise Inn. Learn More
  42. Climbing Paradise Glacier, Mt. Rainier - c. 1915
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    A group of men and women work their way up Paradise Glacier on the southeast flank of Mt. Rainier. Learn More
  43. Closeup of a Double-drum Steam Donkey - c. 1898
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    Steam donkeys acquired their name from their origin on sailing ships, where the "donkey" engine was a secondary engine used to load and unload cargo, or raise the larger sails. Learn More
  44. Closeup of Old Blockhouse at the Cascades - 1880s
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    This closeup view shows how the solidly built blockhouse still persisted thirty years after it was abandoned. Learn More
  45. Colville Couple, with Winchester Rifle and River Otter Pelt - c. 1895
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    A couple poses outside their log house in ceremonial garb, including a breastplate worn by the man. Learn More
  46. Colville Mother and Child - c. 1860
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    This very early photo of a Colville mother and her infant child was taken by the Corps of Royal Engineers, likely near Spokane. Learn More
  47. Comet Falls, near Mount Rainier - circa 1912
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    Comet Falls are generally considered to be one of the most spectacular falls in Mt. Rainier National Park, and are definitely one of the most visited. Learn More
  48. County Road Crew Near Hoodsport - c. 1895
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    At first glance this group portrait appears to be a very diverse logging crew, but a second look reveals that in addition to saws and peaveys, many shovels and grub hoes are visible. Learn More
  49. Crew with Early GMC 3 1/2 Ton Logging Truck - 1917
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    This 1917 photo shows a crew and their early GMC logging truck - one of the first GMC models to feature worm-drive (with a drive shaft) instead of chain drive. Learn More
  50. Crew with Steam Donkey Powered Dragsaw - c. 1900
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    This type of steam-powered crosscut saw, powered by a steam donkey, was called a dragsaw because it cut only on the drag stroke. Learn More
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