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View of Celilo Falls- Homes of Indians and Indians Fishing

1 ms. sketch ; 10 x 21 cm. "looking towards the north" Gustavus Sohon was born in Tilsit, Germany on December 10, 1825. After emigrating to America, he enlisted as a private in the United States Army at the age of 26. He was…

1 map : 7 x 18 cm. On recto: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu292 When the railroad came through in the 1880s, Sprague was so named by Northern Pacific officials for Gen. John Sprague, railway director. It had…

1 map; 31 x 83 cm.Bird's-eye view.Perspective map not drawn to scale.Oriented with North to lower right.Includes key to points of interest."Reproduced ... from an engraving in the Library of Congress."Includes inset of "Mount Tacoma, 14,444 ft.…

1 ms. drawing: 13 x 19 cm. An engraving made from Point's drawing of Sacred Heart Reduction, (1846) Mission du Sacre Coeur de Jesus parmi les Coeurs d'Alenes. Published in Pierre-Jean de Smet's Missions de l'Orégon et voyages aux montagnes…

The untanking tower at the Chehalis Substation of the Bonneville Power Administration, Napavine, WA.

1 map : 6 x 16 cm. On recto: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu292 As early as 1876, mills built near the Spokane Falls used the falls as a source of power. In 1885, the first electric company was started on the falls, and a…

Date taken form postmark.

Virginia Hill

The Volmer ranch home.

1 map: blueprint, 41 x 41 cm. Map lists voting precincts of incorporated town. WSU MASC copy has annotations and some water damage. Whitman county, located in south-eastern Washington, is named after Marcus Whitman, a missionary who was killed…

Group portrait of the W.A.C class of 1898. Barkhuff is seated in the middle row second to the right.

Portrait of William Delbert Barkhuff.

Portrait of William Delbert Barkhuff.

William Delbert Barkhuff with diploma.

W.E.B. Du Bois was a prominent African-American Civil Rights activist.

1 map ; 55 x 45 cm.Also shows proposed and completed railroadsRelief shown by hachuresMap of the Olympic Mountains in Washington, U.S.A. mapScale 1:380,160. 6 miles to the in. (W 124°45--W 122°44/N 48°30--N 46°53)

W.H. Latta with mail, E.W. Downen in back.

W.S.U. (then W.S.C.), in their first Rose Bowl appearance, defeated Brown by a score of 14 to 0.

Date taken from postcard.