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1.	Marking Oldest Road in Pierce County -1919-Camp Lewis	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Camp Lewis; Fort Lewis; clergy; woman; child; boy; road; ceremony; marker, historical; United States Army; uniform, army; puttee; William Pierce Bonney	Panoramic photo of a ceremony at Camp Lewis, Pierce County, unveiling a stone marker mounted on a concrete base for the oldest road in Pierce County. Many men, including some in United States Army uniform,...

2.	Sheriff Frement Campbell, Jr. and Deputies at Pierce County Courthouse	Tacoma, WA; Pierce County; Fremont Campbell, Jr.; sheriff; sheriff, deputy; Pierce County Courthouse	Pierce County Sheriff, Fremont Campbell, Jr. (unidentified,) and 16 deputies pose standing in front of the old Pierce County Courthouse. A very short woman stands in the middle of the first row.

3.	To the Voters of Pierce Co.	equal rights; Pierce County, WA; suffrage; Washington Territory; elections; voting; C.W. Young; George W. Byrd; R. J. Weisbach; Charles W. Senter	A pamphlet discussing the idea of equal suffrage and encouraging the support of the freedom of women by voting for pro-suffrage representatives in the 1884 election.

4.	Panoramic view of Tacoma, WA taken from the top of the Pierce County Courthouse looking east	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Pierce County Courthouse; Puget Sound Bank Building; Rhodes Building; Washington Building; Northwest Auto Top Co.; C.O. Lynn Co.; Muehlenbruch's Candies; Brown and Brown Garage; tideflats; roof; business district; construction; air pollution	Panoramic view of Tacoma, WA taken from the top of the Pierce County Courthouse, looking east. Decorative ornaments from the courthouse rooftop and a portion of a rooftop are visible in the foreground....

5.	"Pierce County Court House and Hilltop Neighborhood"	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Hilltop Neighborhood; Pierce County Courthouse	Elevated view of the old Pierce County Court House in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding Hilltop Neighborhood.

6.	An Annotated Bibliography of Sources on the History of Oregon and Washington Women, 1787-1970	woman; Japanese American; North American Indian; bibliography	Northwest Women features concise descriptions of more than 700 books and articles that examine the contributions of Washington and Oregon women -- bringing to light generations of scholarship about celebrated...

7.	Map showing land acquired by Pierce County, Washington, for the Camp Lewis Site, American Lake, Washington	Pierce County; Camp Lewis; American Lake; Fort Lewis; Northern Pacific Railroad; Thurston County; Nisqually River; Nisqually Indian Reservation; Ketron Island; Dupont, WA; donation land claim; map; Sequalitchew Lake; E.I. DuPont de Nemours Company; Steilacoom, WA; Nisqually Delta	Map (blueprint copy) showing land acquired by Pierce County, Washington, for the Camp Lewis Site, American Lake, Washington, dated 1916. The geographic area depicted includes the area of northwestern Thurston...

8.	Architectural drawing of the front elevation of Pierce County Courthouse	Pierce County, WA; Piece County Courthouse; architectural drawing	An architectural drawing of the front elevation of Pierce County Courthouse in ink on linen a scale of 1/8 inch equaling one foot.

9.	Architectural drawing of the transverse, tower and staircase section of Pierce County Courthouse	Pierce County, WA; Piece County Courthouse; architectural drawing	An architectural drawing of the transverse section through the court room and the section through the tower and staircase of the Pierce County Courthouse in ink on linen at a scale of 1/8 inch equaling...

10.	Architectural drawing of Pierce County Courthouse	Pierce County, WA; Piece County Courthouse; architectural drawing	An architectural drawing of Pierce County Courthouse.

11.	Architectural drawing of a longitudinal section of Pierce County Courthouse	Pierce County, WA; Piece County Courthouse; architectural drawing	An architectural drawing of a longitudinal section of Pierce Courthouse in ink on linen at a scale of 1/8 inch equaling one foot.

12.	Architectural drawing of the side elevation of Pierce County Courthouse	Pierce County, WA; Piece County Courthouse; architectural drawing	An architectural drawing of the side elevation of the Pierce County Courthouse in ink on linen at a scale of 1/8 inch equaling one foot.

13.	Architectural drawing of the first floor plan of Pierce County Courthouse	Pierce County, WA; Piece County Courthouse; architectural drawing	An architectural drawing of the first floor plan of the Pierce County Courthouse in ink on linen at a scale of 1/8 inch equaling one foot.

14.	Architectural drawing of the roof plan of Pierce County Courthouse	Pierce County, WA; Piece County Courthouse; architectural drawing	An architectural drawing of the roof plan of the Pierce County Courthouse in ink on linen at a scale of 1/8 inch equaling one foot.

15.	Laurie Jinkins Papers Finding Aid	Laurie Jinkins; finding aid; YWCA; Hands Off Washington; Tacoma, WA; gay and lesbian rights; discrimination; South Sound Region Coalition Council; Pierce County Coalition Council; Washington State politics; Lon Mabon; Citizens Alliance of Washington	Laurie A. Jinkins, a member of the bar, is a human rights advocate and political activist in the state of Washington whose collection reflects her involvement and leadership roles in many statewide and...

16.	Panoramic view of Tacoma, WA looking west	Pierce County, WA; Tacoma, WA; Eleventh Street Bridge; Tacoma Municipal Dock; Thea Foss Waterway; Washington Building; construction; Pierce County Courthouse; business district; flue; South Thirteenth Street; Northern Fish Co.; Davis, Smith and Co.; Crane Company; W.P. Fuller and Co.; Tacoma Skyline	Panoramic view of Tacoma, WA looking west. In center of photo, South Thirteenth Street extends to the horizon in the background, with the Pierce County Courthouse above the horizon to right of center....

17.	Smith DeVoe: 11/7/1909-2/27/1910 (Scrapbook H)		Emma Smith DeVoe's's personal collection of newspaper clippings and memorabilia. The newspaper articles are mostly from November 1909 - February 1910

18.	'Map of Mount Tacoma Canyon Road from City of Tacoma to Mount Tacoma Forest Reserve.'	Mount Rainier; Mount Tacoma; Canyon Road; Mount Rainier National Park; map; Ohop Valley; Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Puyallup, WA; Ashford, WA; Eatonville, WA; Nisqually River; Carbon River; Tacoma Eastern Railroad; Northern Pacific Railway; Seattle-Tacoma Interurban Railway; Ohop Creek	A road map showing the automobile and railroad line routes from Tacoma, Wa. to Mount Tacoma (Mt. Rainier National Park), at the southwest Ashford entrance, that was published and distributed by the Tacoma...

19.	Berryfield	Pierce County; Mount Rainier; woman; child; boy; berry industry; berrypicking; farm; berry picking	An elevated view of three women, a man and a boy picking what appear to be blueberries, among rows of berry bushes in Pierce County. Three berry picking flats with leg supports are visible. Mount Rainier...

20.	Panoramic view of Tacoma, WA	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; Pacific Avenue; Union Station; Tacoma Paper and Stationery Co.; Crane Company; Albers Bros. Milling Co.; North Western Woodenware Co.; Standard Chemical Co.; Thea Foss Waterway; tideflats; Rhein Hotel; business district; Piece County Courthouse	Panoramic view of Tacoma, WA, looking towards the northeast, possibly taken from offices of the F.S. Harmon and Co. at 1938-46 Pacific Avenue. Pacific Avenue is 7 in. from left edge, almost vertical, with...