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101.	[Great Northern Wellington disaster]	Great Northern Railway; Wellington, WA; King County; train wreck; snow; avalanche; disaster; woman	Carrie Phillips hiked from Scenic to Wellington through the snow after the avalanche to be with her husband, Ross, a brakeman on Great Northern no. 2. Ross Philips suffered only a crushed foot and scalded...

102.	[Great Northern Wellington disaster]	Great Northern Railway; Wellington, WA; King County; train wreck; snow; avalanche; disaster; Bailet's Hotel	Bailet's hotel at Wellington, Washington

103.	[Great Northern Wellington disaster]	Great Northern Railway; Wellington, WA; King County; train wreck; locomotive; snow; avalanche; disaster	Two locomotives in the snow at the site of the Wellington disaster

104.	[Great Northern Wellington disaster]	Great Northern Railway; Wellington, WA; King County; train wreck; snow; avalanche; disaster; hospital	This motormen's bunkhouse served as an emergency hospital at Wellington, Washington after the avalanche disaster swept two Great Northern trains from the tracks

105.	[Great Northern Wellington disaster]	Great Northern Railway; Wellington, WA; King County; train wreck; snow; avalanche; disaster; worker, rescue	Workers search for survivors in the wreckage at the site of the Wellington train disaster

106.	[Great Northern Wellington disaster]	Great Northern Railway; Wellington, WA; King County; train wreck; snow; avalanche; disaster; James H. O'Neill	Superintendent James H. O'Neill inspects the wreckage of a railroad car swept into the ravine by an avalanche on March 1, 1910

107.	[Great Northern Wellington disaster]	Great Northern Railway; Wellington, WA; King County; train wreck; snow; avalanche; disaster; snowplow, rotary	All that remains of the rotary snowplow from the Great Northern passenger train that was swept off the tracks by an avalanche at Wellington

108.	[Great Northern Wellington disaster]	Great Northern Railway; Wellington, WA; King County; train wreck; avalanche; disaster; James H. O'Neill	James H. O'Neill, Superintendent of the Great Northern Railway Cascade Division at the time of the Wellington avalanche

109.	[Great Northern Wellington disaster]	Great Northern Railway; Wellington, WA; King County; Bailet's Hotel; snow; avalanche; disaster	The Hotel Bailets in the town of Wellington, Washington after the avalanche in 1910

110.	[Great Northern Wellington disaster]	Great Northern Railway; Wellington, WA; King County; train wreck; avalanche; disaster; J.L. Macky	J.L. Macky, the man who broke the trail in to Scenic, Washington the night of the tragic avalanche at Wellington

111.	[Great Northern Wellington disaster]	Great Northern Railway; Wellington, WA; King County; Cascade tunnel; snow; avalanche; disaster	Looking out of the Cascade Tunnel at the site of the Wellington avalanche

112.	[Great Northern, Oriental Limited]	Great Northern Railway; Oriental Limited; locomotive no. 1443; locomotive, steam; engineer, railroad	Crew members of the Oriental Limited including engineer, conductor, brakeman and others

113.	Halibut caught off Alaskan coast	halibut; fishing; boat, fishing; fisherman; Alaska; fishing industry	Crew of a halibut fishing boat at the Pacific halibut banks off the Alaskan coast pose on the deck of the boat with two 40 pound halibut that hang from hooks. Two of the fishermen hold on to the hooks...

114.	Halibut fisherman off Alaskan coast	fisherman; fishing; halibut; rowboat; dory; Alaska	Close-up view of a halibut fisherman pulling back on the oars of a dory at the Pacific halibut banks off the Alaskan coast. He wears rubber fishing gear overalls and work shirt with one sleeve rolled to...

115.	Halibut fisherman setting the line	fisherman; fishing; halibut; rowboat; dory; Alaska; sllicker; fishing industry	A halibut fisherman off the Pacific coast halibut banks setting the fishing line from the dory. He sits at one end of the dory with his back to the camera. His outstretched hand drops the line over the...

116.	Halibut fishermen off the Pacific Halibut Banks	halibut; fishing; net, fishing; rowboat; fisherman; Alaska; fishing industry	Halibut fisherman setting the line from a dory on the Pacific Halibut Banks, off the Alaskan coast. Another fisherman steadies the rowboat with oars.

117.	[Hauling wheat sacks]	Washington State; Big Bend, WA; wheat farming; wheat trade; wagon, farm; team, horse; Milwaukee Road	A team of horses pulls three wagons loaded with sacks of wheat to be shipped by rail to market

118.	High school - Chemistry Class Lecture	Seattle, WA; King County; Seattle Public Schools; Seattle school; chemistry; student; girl; boy; man; teacher	Eleven male and female students sit in rows of tiered seats at an unidentified Seattle high school chemistry classroom, possibly Broadway High School. The teacher, wearing sleeve protectors, sits behind...

119.	High School - Physics Class	Seattle, WA; King County; Seattle Public Schools; Seattle school; high school; student; girl; boy; woman; teacher; physics	A class of male and female students sit in rows of tiered seating at an unidentified high school, possibly Broadway High School, in Seattle. They listen to a female teacher standing behind a long table,...

120.	High school - Zoology Laboratory	Seattle, WA; King County; Seattle Public Schools; Seattle school; high school; student; girl; boy; laboratory; zoology; microscope	Boy and girls, students at an unidentified Seattle high school, sit at tables in a zoology laboratory. Microscopes and their carrying boxes sit on the tables, with possibly dissecting pans. The blurred...