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1.	[Wheat warehouse]	wheat; wheat industry; worker, agricultural; Washtucna, WA; Adams County, WA; building, storage; agricultural tools and equipment	Interior of a warehouse at Washtucna, Washington. Three men with handcarts stacked with sacks of wheat stand ready to load the sacks onto the piler. The piler conveys the sacks up two men who stand on...

2.	[Great Northern - Blaine]	Great Northern Railway; Blaine, WA; Whatcom County; Pete McGregor; locomotive no. 954; locomotive, steam; engineer, railroad; worker, railroad	Crew and dignitaries stand in front of Great Northern Railway steam locomotive no. 954 at Blaine, Washington.

3.	[Great Northern - Wenatchee]	Chelan County; Wenatchee, WA; Great Northern Railway; Wenatchee Produce Co.; train, freight; child; boy; wagon, farm; fruit industry; shipping, rail	Boxes of fruit are stacked on the railroad platform in Wenatchee waiting to be loaded onto a Great Northern Railway train. Signs on the side of the two railroad boxcars read, "Wenatchee Valley Fruits,...

4.	[Northern Pacific work crew]	Northern Pacific Railroad; Lewis County; Newaukum River; bridge, railroad; S.P. Walters; worker, railroad	S.P. Walters and crew of seven railroad workers for the Northern Pacific Railroad stand at the footing of a railroad bridge over the Newaukum River in Lewis County. Tools held by the men include an ax,...

5.	Great Northern crew and engine of first train on new line	Great Northern Railway; Whatcom County; Blaine, WA; locomotive no. 954; worker, railroad; engineer, railroad; locomotive, steam	Crew and dignitaries stand in front of Great Northern Railway steam locomotive no. 954 at Blaine, Washington. It is the first train to run over the new coast line from Blaine to Vancouver B.C., arriving...

6.	[Stoneworkers]	stoneworker; stone industry; worker, quarry; stone cutting; child labor	Men and boys working with stone at an unidentified rock quarry, probably located in Washington State. Two of the workers appear to be teenagers. All wear either overalls or pants with suspenders, work...

7.	Skagit Incline	Whatcom County; Diablo Dam; worker, construction; railway, incline; hydroelectric power	Large group of construction workers for the Diablo Dam on the Skagit River, Whatcom County and a dog. They sit and stand close together on the open flat platform bed of the incline railway that will take...

8.	[Franklin County Schoolhouse]	Franklin County; school; bell, school; outhouse; bicycle	Three men stand in the door of a small schoolhouse with a bell tower on the roof over the front door, probably located in Franklin County. An outhouse is visible at the left. Two bicycles rest on the front...

9.	Columbia Limited Wreck; Marengo, Wash, May 30, 1911	Adams County; Marengo, WA; railroad; train wreck; Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway; Milwaukee Road	A dramatic view of the wreckage of the Columbian Limited showing the severity of the damage on May 30, 1911. Some men stand on top of one of the overturned passenger cars.

10.	Grain elevator	Thornton, WA; Whitman County; wheat; elevator, grain; wheat industry; Pacific Coast Elevator Co.	View of the Pacific Coast Elevator Company, a wooden grain elevator located at Thornton, Washington. A huge stack of wheat sacks are piled outside the building. During harvest the elevators were deluged...

11.	Roslyn Coal	Tacoma, WA; Pacific Avenue; coal; coal mining; Roslyn, WA; Benjamin Harrison	A rectangular piece of coal in a wagon is on display in the middle of Pacific Avenue in Tacoma before the arrival of President Harrison in May, 1891. A sign behind the wagon reads, We Can Warm the World...

12.	Tacoma Narrows Bridge Construction	Tacoma, WA; Pierce County; Tacoma Narrows Bridge; Galloping Gertie; bridge construction; suspension bridge; worker, construction	Distant view of the construction of the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge, also known as Galloping Gertie. Two workers stand on a metal beam in photo center, with other beam construction in left half of photo....

13.	Point Defiance beach	William C. McDonald; Puyallup; child; rowboat; Point Defiance; dog, domestic; cat; domestic	A rocky beach scene a mile and a half south of the point at Pt. Defiance near Tacoma, Wash. William C. McDonald sits on a log between an Indian girl holding a cat and her young brother. Another brother...

14.	Tacoma Narrows Bridge Construction	Tacoma Narrows Bridge; Galloping Gertie; bridge construction; suspension bridge	Workers stand on a 50 foot section of the bridge deck as it is lifted by cable and moved into position to be connected to decking already in place

15.	July 4th excursion to Yacolt	Yacolt, WA; Clark County; railroad travel; Independence Day; Northern Pacific Railway; train, passenger; tourism; child; girl; woman	Group of travelers on a July Fourth excursion to Yacolt, Washington stand around a Northern Pacific Railway passenger train. Some of the women use umbrellas to shield themselves from the sun. Wood frame...

16.	[Loggers travel to logging camp on railcar]	Yacolt, WA; Clark County; Twin Falls Logging Co.; Northern Pacific Railway; logger; railroad, logging; Shay locomotive; lumber industry; bedroll; donkey engine	Many loggers sit and stand jammed together with their bedrolls on a Northern Pacific Railway flatbed railcar preparing to leave for a Twin Falls Logging Company logging camp. Two donkey engines are loaded...

17.	[Northern Pacific Hospital]	Northern Pacific Beneficial Association Hospital; Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Hiram S. Argue; doctor; surgeon; patient, medical; nurse, student	Dr. Hiram S. Argue, chief surgeon at Northern Pacific Beneficial Association Hospital in Tacoma, Washington and a female student nurse stand at the bedside of a smiling male patient. The doctor's hand...

18.	Hops at Puyallup, W.T. Average crop / F. Meeker's farm Sept'r 1888	Puyallup, W.T.; Washington Territory; Frank Meeker; Meeker family; hops; hop farm; hop industry	Three men stand in a dense hop field ready to harvest at F. Meeker's farm in Puyallup, W.T.

19.	Hop picking machine - Eastern Washington	Eastern Washington; hops; hop picking; hop industry; agricultural equipment	A hop field in Eastern Washington showing two men tending to a hop picking machine. Two other men stand near the machine. Filled bags of hops are in the foreground.

20.	[Hop pickers at Slaughter, Washington]	King County; Auburn, WA; Slaughter, WA; hops; hop picking; hop pickers; hop industry; North American Indian; woman; child; child labor; dog, domestic	A group of Caucasian men, women, boys and girls at a hops farm in Slaughter, Washington stand in the center of the photo. They are flanked on either side by Native American, probably Coast Salish, men,...