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1.	Chapin Bowen's Booth at Exposition	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Chapin Bowen; photographer; photography	A view of Chapin Bowen's booth at an unidentified exposition. Examples of his photography cover the walls of the the booth.

2.	Advertising for Bowen	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; girl; scooter; Chapin Bowen; camera, box; photography; photographer	Photographer Chapin Bowen looks down into a camera he holds in his hands, taking the picture of a girl on her scooter in front of a house window in Tacoma, WA.

3.	Advertising for Bowen	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; photographer; Chapin Bowen; camera; tripod, camera; automobile	Photographer Chapin Bowen poses with his camera on a tripod at the front of what appears to be a Model T Ford in Tacoma, WA.

4.	[Northern Pacific Railway - South Tacoma Shops]	Northern Pacific Railway; Northern Pacific Shops; South Tacoma, WA; Pierce County; Chinese in Washington; Ngao Hsia; apprentice; mechanic, railroad	Northern Pacific mechanic works with his apprentice, Mr. Ngao Hsia, at the South Tacoma Railroad Shops

5.	Olga Malm	Olga Malm; stove; Rathbone, Sard & Co.	Olga Malm of Parkland opens the oven door of a new Acorn stove. She wears a white apron over her sweater and skirt.

6.	Indian Cycle Co. Booth at Puyallup Fair	Pierce County; Puyallup, WA; sidecar, motorcycle; motorcycle; Indian Cycle Company; Western Washington State Fair	Three Indian Cycle Company motorcycles, one with a sidecar, displayed in a booth at the Puyallup Fair, Puyallup, WA. A sign on the sidecar reads: Solves the Parking and Traffic Problem.

7.	Industrial Home Boys and Wally Streeter	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; orphanage; school, vocational; boy; Wally Streeter	Ten industrial home boys, nine of whom wear coveralls, pose in two rows with Wally Streeter in Tacoma, WA. A row of plaques for various sporting events line the wall behind the boys.

8.	Three Officers and Cat-Cups at Cat Show	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Washington Persian Society; woman; cat, domestic; Marion Crosby; cat show; trophy	Three female officers of the Washington Persian Society hold cats in their arms behind five prize cups on a table at a Tacoma, WA cat show. Numbered cat cages faced with chicken wire are behind them.

9.	Mayor M.G. Tennent and Pit Bull Dog at Home before Election	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; M.G. Tennent; Tacoma mayor; pit bull; dog, domestic	Mayor M.G. Tennent, Tacoma, WA, stands smiling on the front steps of his home, petting a pit bull dog, on the Sunday before the mayoral election.

10.	Albert Gamer, Hotel Olympus Manager, is Ready to Travel	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; tourist; tourism; travel; woman; Albert C. Gamer; Rainier National Park Company; suitcase	Albert Gamer, Hotel Olympus Manager, Tacoma, WA, stands smiling in front of a brick wall, wearing suit and hat, with a coat and scarf over one arm. His hat and pocket are stuffed with travel brochures....

11.	Buccaneer Band at the Firs	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Buccaneer Band; The Firs; drum kit; piano, grand; banjo; saxophone; musician; instrument, musical; group, musical	The Buccaneer Band, consisting of four musicians, including a pianist, drummer, and two saxophone players, on the stage at The Firs, near Tacoma, WA. Additional saxophones and a banjo are in front of the...

12.	Harold S. Davies, Inc. Service Department	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Harold S. Davies; station, service; mechanic, automobile; automobile; tire; pump, tire; working	An interior photo of the Harold S. Davies used car service department, 932 Market Street, Tacoma, WA. Eight mechanics wearing soiled coveralls work at various tasks, including changing a tire and checking...

13.	YMCA Boxing Class	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Young Men's Christian Association; YMCA; boxer; boxing; glove, boxing	Two pairs of boxers at the Tacoma, WA YMCA face each other in boxing positions, with fists raised. All wear shorts, sleeveless shirts, and boxing gloves.

14.	Shull-Day Company	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Shull and Day Company; Day's Tailor-D Clothing; clothing manufacturer; Tacoma business	A one-story shake building housing Shull-Day company, later known as Day's Tailor-D Clothing, at 2901 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA, is situated on an unpaved street. Houses are to the left and rear of the...

15.	Old and New Pavilions at Pt. Defiance Park	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Point Defiance Park; Point Defiance Pavilion	The old and new pavilions at Point Defiance Park, Tacoma, WA. Ladders lean against the new pavilion on the left as workers apply finishing touches. A few cars and a truck with the word Amocat on the side...

16.	DuCharme's Charleston Performers	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Charleston; DuCharme's Charleston Performers; woman; costume, dance	A man and woman strike a side-by-side dancing pose, their left legs raised and bent at the knees, left arms extended, and the man's right arm around the woman's body. She wears a sheer party dress with...

17.	YMCA Boxing Class	Tacoma, WA; Pierce County; Young Men's Christian Association; YMCA; boxing; glove, boxing	Nine members of the YMCA boxing class, Tacoma, WA, pose standing in two rows, dressed in shorts and sleeveless shirts. Two wear boxing gloves.

18.	MacLean Basketball Team	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; MacLean Bros.; basketball team; basketball	Seven members of the MacLean Bros. basketball team pose in uniform, standing in two rows. One holds a basketball.

19.	YMCA Wrestling Class	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; YMCA; wrestling; men	Eight members of the Tacoma, WA YMCA wrestling class, wearing wrestling tights, pose for the photographer standing in two rows. A man in a suit stands with them.

20.	Lincoln High School Domestic Science Class Entertained at Winthrop	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Lincoln High School; Domestic Science Class; worker, hotel; Winthrop Hotel; teapot; urn, tea; student; girl; boy	Three male and two female students from the Lincoln High School's Domestic Science class work at the Winthrop Hotel, Tacoma, WA. A man in a suit shows a teapot to one student. Another student fills a teapot...