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- Identifier
- wwu:25482
- Title
- gb0767.2
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Identifier
- wwu:28492
- Title
- gb3350
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Identifier
- wwu:25665
- Title
- gb0898
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Identifier
- wwu:27285
- Title
- Exterior of "T.G. Richards Building," (later known as the Washington Territorial Courthouse)
- Date
- 1858-1880
- Description
- See also photo GB1317, GB2129. The photo had no captions on it itself, but is housed with a piece of cardstock on which has been written the following caption: "First brick building in Wash. Ter.- 1858- erected for a store. In 1863- Whatcom Co's Court House."
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb2121
- Identifier
- wwu:28437
- Title
- Soapy Smith Story - Dedman's Photo Shop, Skagway (Alask.)
- Date
- 1868
- Description
- Slide with caption in ink: "Soapy Smith Story" and stamped: "Dedman's Photo Shop - Skagway, Alaska" and "Jul 68..." Ten photos on display relating to the infamous con man Jefferson Randolph "Soapy" Smith, known for his connection to organized crime in Colorado, the Northwest and Alaska. The name "Soapy" came from his soap bar swindles where he conned unsuspecting buyers into thinking they might win bug bucks that were supposedly wrapeed around the soap bars. He lived from 1860 until 1898 when he was shot dead in a gun fight in Skagway.
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3296
- Identifier
- wwu:28107
- Title
- John Bennett and his heather from Mt. Beaker
- Date
- 1868
- Description
- Caption on front in ink: "John Bennett and his heather from Mt. Beaker 1868" Bennett stands by a small round table pointing at a pot of heather. Bennett came to Whatcom in 1858 from Glasgow, Scotland seeking gold and worked in the Sehome Coal Mine earning enough to purchase the Compton Claim beyond the Eldridge homestead. He was a horticulturist who started the first nursery in Whatcom which was the source of many Whatcom County plants.
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb2884
- Identifier
- wwu:28427
- Title
- Soapy Smith Story - Dedman's Photo Shop, Skagway (Alask.)
- Date
- 1869
- Description
- Slide with caption on front in ink: "Soapy Smith" and stamped on front: "Dedman's Photo Shop - Skagway, Alaska" and "Feb 69" Bearded man in a cowboy hat on a light colored horse. Caption written on negative: "Soapy Smith - Skagway, Alaska - July 4, 1898[sic]" (should be July 7, 1898 since he was on the way to the gun fight) This is likely the last picture of gangster Soapy Smith taken before he was shot in a gun fight in Skagway on July 8, 1898. See also photo 3296.
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3297
- Identifier
- wwu:28862
- Title
- Mountaineering on the Pacific (copy of page 15 of article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine)
- Date
- 1869-11
- Description
- The fifteenth page of "Mountaineering on the Pacific" by Edmund T. Coleman from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, v. 39, Nov. 1869. The illustration is the top of a snow-covered crater with a man traversing a ledge that cut across the it. The caption is "The Cornice."
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3723
- Identifier
- wwu:28864
- Title
- Mountaineering on the Pacific (copy of page 16 of article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine)
- Date
- 1869-11
- Description
- Sixteenth page of "Mountaineering on the Pacific" by Edmund T. Coleman from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, v. 39, Nov. 1869. The illustration is of a steep, shear snow wall with some rock outcroppings near the left top. The four climbers, roped together, are near the summit. Their footprints are visible behind and below them. The caption is "The Final Struggle."
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3724
- Identifier
- wwu:28874
- Title
- Mountaineering on the Pacific (copy of page 13 of article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine)
- Date
- 1869-11
- Description
- Thirteenth page of "Mountaineering on the Pacific" by Edmund T. Coleman from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, v. 39, Nov. 1869. The illustration shows a glacier with a sharp peak rising above it with two men climbing up the glacier and transversing a crevass, having left a line of footprints in the snow behind them. The caption is "Crevasses in the Neve."
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3721
- Identifier
- wwu:28861
- Title
- Mountaineering on the Pacific (copy of page 14 of article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine)
- Date
- 1869-11
- Description
- Fourteenth page of "Mountaineering on the Pacific" by Edmund T. Coleman from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, v. 39, Nov. 1869. This page contains two illustrations, one showing three men transversing a glacier wuth a sharp peak to their right; the second shows three snow-covered peaks with evergreen trees in the foreground. The caption for the top illustration is "Resting-Place" and for the bottom one is "General View of Mount Baker, from the Base." The snow-covered peaks are labelled "Grant Peak, Colfax Peak, Lincoln Peak."
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3722
- Identifier
- wwu:28852
- Title
- Mountaineering on the Pacific (copy of page 8 of article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine)
- Date
- 1869-11
- Description
- Eighth page of "Mountaineering on the Pacific" by Edmund Coleman from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol. 39, Nov. 1869. Includes a drawing of Camp Doubtful. Duplicates photo 3716.
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3708
- Identifier
- wwu:28853
- Title
- Mountaineering on the Pacific (copy of page 18 of article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine)
- Date
- 1869-11
- Description
- Eighteenth page of "Mountaineering on the Pacific" by Edmund T. Coleman from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, v. 39, Nov. 1869. The illustration appears to be a shelter of some sort on rocky ground with snow-covered jagged peaks in the background. The caption is "Studio in the Mountains."
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3726
- Identifier
- wwu:28878
- Title
- Mountaineering on the Pacific (copy of page 2 of article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine)
- Date
- 1869-11
- Description
- Second page of article "Mountaineering on the Pacific" by Edmund T. Coleman from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol. 39, Nov. 1869.
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3706
- Identifier
- wwu:28859
- Title
- Mountaineering on the Pacific (copy of page 10 of article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine)
- Date
- 1869-11
- Description
- Tenth page of article "Mountaineering on the Pacific" by Edmund T. Coleman from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, v. 39, Nov. 1869. This page is illustrated by sharp peaks with a glacial field below them. The caption is "The Lincoln and Colfax Peaks."
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3718
- Identifier
- wwu:28845
- Title
- Mountaineering on the Pacific (copy of page 8 of article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine)
- Date
- 1869-11
- Description
- Duplicate of photo 3707 but clearer. Third page of article "Mountaineering on the Pacific" by Edmund T. Coleman from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol. 39, Nov. 1869.
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3712
- Identifier
- wwu:28877
- Title
- Mountaineering on the Pacific (copy of page 17 of article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine)
- Date
- 1869-11
- Description
- Seventeenth page of "Mountaineering on the Pacific" by Edmund T. Coleman from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, v. 39, Nov. 1869. The illustration is of the four men planting a flag on a pole on a snow-covered summit of Mt. Baker which they named Grant's Peak. The summit is rounded and appears nearly flat. The caption is "Grant's Peak - The Summit."
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3725
- Identifier
- wwu:28851
- Title
- Mountaineering on the Pacific (copy of page 4 of article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine)
- Date
- 1869-11
- Description
- Fourth page of article "Mountaineering on the Pacific" by Edmund T. Coleman from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol. 39, Nov. 1869. This page includes a drawing of a small village by the water. It's caption reads "Seahome"
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3711
- Identifier
- wwu:28846
- Title
- Mountaineering on the Pacific (copy of page 19 of article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine)
- Date
- 1869-11
- Description
- Nineteenth page of "Mountaineering on the Pacific" by Edmund T. Coleman from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, v. 39, Nov. 1869. This page is not illustrated. It describes the descent of Mt. Baker by the four climbers.
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3727
- Identifier
- wwu:28848
- Title
- Mountaineering on the Pacific (copy of page 21 of article from Harper's New Monthly Magazine)
- Date
- 1869-11
- Description
- Twenty-first and last page of "Mountaineering on the Pacific" by Edmund T. Coleman from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, v. 39, Nov. 1869. Describes the author leaving Bellingham, going to Whidbey Island and then to Port Townsend and Victoria. No illustrations.
- Digital Collection
- Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
- Type of resource
- still image
- Object custodian
- Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
- Related Collection
- Galen Biery papers and photographs
- Local Identifier
- gb3729