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1.	Beautiful Puget Sound	bird's-eye view; Puget Sound; steamship travel; map; Straits of Juan de Fuca; Vancouver Island;	A ''Birdseye view of Puget Sound and Vicinity,'' including Strait of Juan de Fuca, Georgia Strait, and Vancouver Island as well as the distances from Seattle to locations.

2.	The trail of the Olympian : two thousand miles of scenic splendor, Chicago to Puget Sound	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad; Olympian (Train); railroad travel; Puget Sound	Booklet promoting travel on the Olympian from Chicago to the Puget Sound.

3.	Puget Sound and Alaska	Northern Pacific Railway; railroad travel; Puget Sound; Alaska; British Columbia	Brochure to promote travel to Puget Sound on the Northern Pacific Railway with connections to Alaska by ocean steamship.

4.	[Plate 68] Puget Sound & Mt. Rainier From Whitby's Island	Isaac Ingalls Stevens; United States Pacific Railroad Survey; Puget Sound; Whidbey Island; Mount Rainier; Island County	View of Mount Rainier across Puget Sound from Whidbey (Whitby) Island.

5.	[lantern slide projector]	William Thorniley; Visual Communication Devices; Puget Sound Navigation Company; ferry travel	Balopticon model lantern slide projector used by William Thorniley of the Puget Sound Navigation Company. Made by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company, 1927. Parts include: a) projector; b, c) pieces of cardboard...

6.	Puget Sound Lumber, North Waterfront	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; lumber industry; worker, sawmill; box, lunch; Puget Sound Lumber Company; James Buchanan; Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company; Edwin Wintermote; Antone Karabaich, Sr.	Panoramic photo of workers at the Puget Sound Lumber Company, Tacoma, WA, posed in rows in front of a railroad car with the sign, Baltimore & Ohio on its side. The company president, James Buchanan, sits...

7.	"Puget Sound Power and Light Co. Truck and Lineman"	Pierce County; Tacoma, WA; General Motors Corp.; Puget Sound Power and Light Company; lineman; truck	A Puget Sound Power and Light Co. truck, with employees standing in rear, in Tacoma, WA, with a lineman on a utility pole behind the truck, and 4 employees holding diagonal poles against it, all posing...

8.	View of New Tacoma and Mount Rainier, Puget Sound, Washington Territory: terminus of the Northern Pacific Railroad	Bird's-eye view; Mount Rainier; Tacoma, WA; Northern Pacific Railroad; Puget Sound; Tacoma building; Tacoma street; Commencement Bay; Puyallup River	1 poster bird's eye view map, "View of New Tacoma and Mount Rainier, Puget Sound, Washington Territory: terminus of the Northern Pacific Railroad," identifies major streets and important buildings, published...

9.	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...

10.	The new Olympian / Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway : to Puget Sound electrified.	Milwaukee Road; Chicago, Milwaukee, and Puget Sound Railway; The Olympian; railroad travel; railroad, electric	Brochure describing the new Milwaukee Road train, the Olympian. A sketch of the locomotive is on the front cover and a sketch of the observation car is on the back cover. The background is a golden yellow...

11.	Puget Sound and Alaska	Northern Pacific Railway; railroad travel; steamboat travel; tourism; Yellowstone National Park; Alaska; map	Cover of a large ephemera piece that unfolds. It promotes travel on the Northern Pacific Railway to Puget Sound and Alaska and contains maps and illustrations. At the top of the cover are the words Northern...

12.	Chart of Admiralty Inlet, Puget Sound, and Hoods Canal, Oregon Territory	Admiralty Inlet; Puget Sound; Hood Canal; Marine Navigation; Map; U.S. Exploring Expedition; Charles Wilkes; Oregon Territory; map, survey; chart, nautical	"Chart of Admiralty Inlet, Puget Sound, and Hoods Canal, Oregon Territory," chart number 146; one of a series of Pacific Northwest nautical charts surveyed by the United States Exploring Expedition, 1841,...

13.	Olympia, W.T.	Olympia, W.T.; Budd Inlet; Puget Sound; Washington Territory; art	Pencil sketch with watercolor and ink wash. The subject is the town of Olympia in Washington Territory. The water in the background is Budd Inlet, an arm of Puget Sound.

14.	Bird's-eye view of the city of Olympia, East Olympia and Tumwater: Puget Sound, Washington Territory	map; Olympia, WA; Washington Territory; Puget Sound; bird's-eye view	A Bird's Eye View of Olympia, East Olympia and Tumwater with significant buildings identified by number.

15.	Northern Pacific Manual, no. 78, Winter, 1891-1892 / Short line to Puget Sound / Yellowstone Park and dining car route across the continent	Northern Pacific Railroad; timetable; railroad travel	Guidebook and timetable for the Northern Pacific Railroad

16.	Arthur Armstrong Denny	finding aid; Arthur A. Denny; Seattle, WA; King County; earthquake; L. H. Denny; banking; steamboat	Personal papers of Arthur A. Denny, who was once Seattle's wealthiest citizen and a prominent businessman.

17.	[Puget Sound Cooperative Colony letter]	Puget Sound Cooperative Colony; utopianism and communitarianism; utopia; Port Angeles, WA; Laura E. Peters	Letter from Laura E. Peters to William McLellan of Chicago, Illinois attempting to secure monetary support for the Puget Sound Cooperative Colony. The letter mentions disagreement and upheaval in the utopian...

18.	"Officers and Members of the Incorporating Convention Puget Sound Cooperative Colony"	Puget Sound Cooperative Colony; George Moser; J. R. McDonald; Eugene E. Vail; Mrs. J. Giddings; Dr. J. W. Taylor; E. A. Shipley; Paul Land; Alexander McConachie; Charles Peters; L. Williams; Francis Hinckley; A. F. Huffman: Rufus Reynolds; Arthur Kummer; Thomas T. Davis; P. W. Gallup; Laura E. Peters; George Venable Smith; Nellie Wood; J. M. Grant; John J. Kost; J. Alexander; Alexander Mason; E. D. McKenley; Albert E. Sanderson; W. W. Beck; A. C. Spear; Thomas Maloney; W. S. McLaughlin; George W. Meagher; W. W. Shearer; G. W. Vail	A set of photographs of members of the Puget Sound Cooperative Colony including one of Laura E. Hall.

19.	[Olympic Flour truck]	Tacoma, WA; Pierce County; Puget Sound Flouring Mills Co.; truck, delivery; flour	A delivery truck for the Puget Sound Flouring Mills Company in Tacoma, Washington. A sign on the side of the truck shows a farmer holding sheaves of wheat and the words, "Olympic Flour" in large letters....

20.	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....