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1.	[basket]	Skokomish; crow's feet and dishes motif; dog, domestic; container	Large cylindrical twined basket, Skokomish. The base is started with a square panel of plain twining in which the rows alternate direction. This panel is surrounded by three sections of plain twining separated...

2.	[basket]	Skokomish; house motif; backbone motif; dog, domestic; container	Large cylindrical twined basket, Skokomish. The base is started with a small square panel of plain twining in which the rows alternate direction. This panel is surrounded by three sections of plain twining...

3.	South School - children gardening	Seattle, WA; King County; Seattle Public Schools; elementary school; South School; child; student; girl; boy; garden; gardening	Children of the South School in Seattle working in the garden outside of the school. All are bent over young plants using hoes, rakes, or their hands to tend to the plants. The garden is bounded by a wood...

4.	South School - Outside - Children raking yard	Seattle, WA; King County; Seattle Public Schools; elementary school; child; girl; boy; student; gardening; rake	Small group of children at the South School in Seattle rake around new plantings. A group of girls watch from behind a low wood rail fence. The school building is visible in the background. South School...

5.	Latona School - Outside - Some pupils working	Seattle, WA; King County; Seattle Public Schools; Latona School; child; boy; girl; rake; gardening	Students work in a large cleared area outside of the Latona School in Seattle. Boys and girls rake smooth a cleared area. A few small plantings are visible. Houses in the neighborhood can be seen in the...

6.	Sarah Spurgeon Interview	Women -- Washington (State) -- History -- Sources; Federal Art Project; ArtÑStudy and Teaching; Mural painting and decoration -- Washington (State) -- Ellensburg; Mural painting and decoration -- 20th century -- Technique	Interview by Ms. Spurgeon as what appears to be an interview on her involvement in the Federal Art Projects of the 1930s Interview topics include: Being selected by Grant Wood to work for the Public...

7.	The Women of Ellensburg Report of the Washington State International Women's Year Conference 1977	Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- Congresses. Women's rights -- United States -- Congresses.	This report about the Washington State IVVY Conference fulfills one of the objectives of the Washington State Coordinating Committee - to make available the issues and events of the State Conference for...

8.	The Women of Ellensburg: Report of the Washington State International Women's Year Conference 1977		monograph

9.	[Northern Pacific - Switchback Road workers]	Northern Pacific Railroad; Washington Territory; Stampede Tunnel; ceremony; William Hawley; Herbert S. Huson; Mrs. Herbert S. Huson; Tacoma mayor; engineer, civil	Railroad workers and officials at the celebration of the opening of a Northern Pacific switchback road in the Cascades to serve until the completion of the Stampede Pass Tunnel. Included in the photograph...

10.	"Map of the Western District of Washington Territory.'	Washington Territory; Oregon Territory; British Columbia; Western Washington; George Gibbs; Isaac Ingalls Stevens; Indian Treaty; North American Indian	Manuscript map depicting the western district of Washington Territory, drawn by George Gibbs, and approved by Isaac Stevens, 1855. The map includes the area of western Washington, from the Pacific Coast...

11.	'Map No. 2 From the Northern Boundary of California to the Columbia River: From Explorations and Surveys Made Under the Direction of Hon. Jefferson David, Sec. of War.'	map; The Dalles; Oregon Territory; Washington Territory; Columbia River; Mount Hood; Cascade Mountain Range; Oregon Trail; John Charles Fremont; W.H. Warner;	A topographic survey map depicting Northern California to the Columbia River (Washington Territory), dated 1855. Oregon Territory and the portion of Washington Territory bordering the Columbia River are...

12.	'Map #3, Rocky Mountains to Puget Sound: From Explorations and Surveys Made Under the Direction of Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War., by Isaac I. Stevens, Governor of Washington Territory.'	map; Bitter Root Mountain Range; Cascade Mountain Range; Rocky Mountain Range; railroad; Fort Walla Walla; Seattle, WA; Columbia River; Snake River; Snoqualmie Pass; Yakima River; Idaho Territory; Washington Territory; Isaac Ingalls Stevens; John Mullan; George McClellan; fort	A topographic survey map depicting the Northwest and Central Mountain area from the Rocky Mountains to Puget Sound, 1853-1854. The cartographic survey, which was lead by Isaac I. Stevens was commissioned...

13.	[Plate 39] Chemakane Mission	United States Pacific Railroad Survey; Isaac Ingalls Stevens; Tshimakain Mission; Ford, WA; Stevens County; lodge, mat	The Tshimakain (Chemakane) Mission, settled by missionaries Cushing Eells and Elkanah Walker in 1838, is located 25 miles northwest of Spokane, Washington in southeastern Stevens County near present-day...

14.	[Plate 57] Entrance to the Bitter Root Mountains, by the Lou Lou Fork	United States Pacific Railroad Survey; Isaac Ingalls Stevens; John Mullan; Bitterroot Mountains; Lolo Trail	An exploration party of the United States Pacific Railroad Survey led by John Mullan nears the entrance to the Bitterroot Mountains on the Lolo Trail in Idaho.

15.	[Plate 19] A Cotton Wood Grove	Isaac Ingalls Stevens; United States Pacific Railroad Survey; North Dakota; Red River; North American Indian; Plains Culture Area; Sioux; Chippewa; tipi; wagon, covered	Members of the Isaac Stevens United States Pacific Railroad Survey party camp in a grove of cottonwood trees on the Milk River, Montana on August 18th, 1853. "Our camp was surrounded by a large grove of...

16.	[Plate 12] Camp Red River Indians	Isaac Ingalls Stevens; United States Pacific Railroad Survey; North Dakota; Red River; North American Indian; Plains Culture Area; Sioux; Chippewa; tipi; wagon, covered	Members of the Stevens Railroad Survey party at an encampment of Sioux at the Red River in present-day North Dakota. Isaac Stevens describes the meeting the Sioux hunting party in his Narrative Report,...

17.	[Plate 61] Source of the Peluse	Isaac Ingalls Stevens; United States Pacific Railroad Survey; Palouse River; Idaho	A View of the headwaters of the Palouse (Peluse) River in northern Idaho near the Washington State line.

18.	[Plate 01] Saint Paul	Isaac Ingalls Stevens; United States Pacific Railroad Survey; Saint Paul, MN; Mississippi River; steamship; sidewheel	A view of St. Paul, Minnesota on the Mississippi River in May, 1853. A sidewheeler steams away from the shore and a river barge is also visible.

19.	[Plate 11] Lake Jessie	Isaac Ingalls Stevens; United States Pacific Railroad Survey; Lake Jessie; Jessie, ND; North Dakota	The campsite of the United States Pacific Railroad Survey party at Lake Jessie near present-day town of Jessie in eastern North Dakota.

20.	[Plate 13] Butte De Morale	Isaac Ingalls Stevens; United States Pacific Railroad Survey; Butte De Morale; Shyenne River; North Dakota	Overview of the Butte De Morale rising two hundred and eighty two feet above the Shyenne River in North Dakota. Altitude was determined by barometric measurement taken by members of the United States Pacific...