Chuckanut Quarry - group of workers

Caption on front in ink: "Chuckanut Sandstone" and "Amsden Clark & Co. Fairhaven." Chunks of sandstone are strewn in front of them. Captain Henry Roeder began operating the sandstone quarry in 1857. It lasted until 1908. Among the buildings built in Bellingham from the quarry's sandstone were/are the Bellingham Bay National Bank, the Roth Apartments, the second Whatcom County Courthouse, the Armory.

Creators/Contributors

Biery, Galen - Collector

Collection

Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs

Date Created

Circa 1890 (date is approximate) to Circa 1900 (date is approximate)

Extent

1 black and white negative

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

Repository

Center for Pacific Northwest Studies

Resource type

still image

Related to

Galen Biery papers and photographs

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Identifier

gb2881

Subject Geographic

Genre

Images

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