A large group (ca. 85) men, women and children at a plumber's event
The following men are identified: Front row, first and second on the left: "Sam Myers, Art Blythe" Second row, second from the right: "Hans Thiel" Third row, second from the right: Jim Mc Elmond [sic]" Back row, sixth from left: "Haskel [sic]" and eighth from left: "Chip Groom" According to the 1918 Bellingham City Directory, all were plumbers except ChipGroom who owned a hardware business. This is likely a plumbers' convention or special gathering. All are well dressed, the women wearing hats and long coats, then men hats and three piece suits. Several men and women wear rectangular badges pinned to their clothes. Caption on front top in ink: "About 1918"
Object Details
Creators/Contributors
Biery, Galen - Collector open_in_new Biery, Galen's website (opens in new tab)
Collection
collections Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
Date Created
Circa 1910 (date is approximate) to Circa 1920 (date is approximate)
Extent
- 1 black and white print
- 8"H x 22"W
Publisher
Digital objects made available by the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Libraries, Western Washington University.
Physical location
- WaBeCP
- Western Washington University
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Related to
Galen Biery papers and photographs
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Identifier
gb3581
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