Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs

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Waters of Excursion Inlet, Alaska, with docks and warehouses in background
Waters of Excursion Inlet, Alaska, with docks and warehouses in background
Back caption: "Excursion Inlet." Excursion Inlet is in northern southeast Alaska in Haines Borough. There has been a fishery there since 1908 when Pacific American Fisheries closed its first Alaska cannery at Chilkat after the 1906 season and built a new one at Excursion Inlet. Robert Forbes was manager of both. A prisoner of war camp was located there during World War II.
Waves crash over rocky shore with open sea beyond and small boat with three passengers moves to the left
Waves crash over rocky shore with open sea beyond and small boat with three passengers moves to the left
Photograph is in an album with GB2386 and GB2387. GB2380-GB2392 are all in the same album.
Wedding photograph of Guy W. North and Clara Belle Everett North standing outside house
Wedding photograph of Guy W. North and Clara Belle Everett North standing outside house
Back caption: "Guy W. North and Clara Belle Everett North. Wedding picture."
Westerly view on Harris Avenue with Fairhaven Hotel in right foreground, Bellingham, Washington
Westerly view on Harris Avenue with Fairhaven Hotel in right foreground, Bellingham, Washington
Accompanying text: "Galen Biery Photograph. Harris Avenue looking west. Fairhaven Hotel in right foreground. 1935." This photo was taken later than noted: parked in front of the Fairhaven Pharmacy is a 1939 Ford Coupe.
Whatcom County Officials gather on steps of the County Courthouse
Whatcom County Officials gather on steps of the County Courthouse
Front caption: "Whatcom County Officials 1899. Enlargement of BUS1405.1 Previously identified group of 15 men and one woman is posed on the front steps of the County Courthouse. This is the unpaved Ellsworth Street side of the building: note the grass at the base of the steps. Taken on September 14, 1899. Left to right they are: 1. Alex Van Wyck, County Auditor. 2. Charles Donovan, Dep.County Assessor. 3. W. Brisbin, Deputy County Sheriff. 4. F. F. Handschey, Dep. County Treasurer. 5. R. O. Simpson Supt. Of Schools. 6. Miss Nellie Rogers, Clerk in Treas. Off. 7. A. R. Campbell, Deputy County Surveyor. 8. H. E. Hadley, Judge of Superior Court. 9. E. S. Hincks, Draughtsman. 10. W. R. Sybert, Deputy County Auditor. 11. A. E. Mead, County Attorney (Wearing string tie. Later Governor of Washington State). 12. O. J. Horin, County Clerk. 13. Charles Cudworth, Janitor. 14. A. B. Eastabarook, Sheriff. 15. Ole Oleson, Deputy Clerk. 16. V. A. Roeder, County Treasurer."
Whatcom County Photographs
Whatcom County Photographs
Photograph album with images depicting of scenery, people, places and public events in Bellingham, Washington and Whatcom County. The album also contains three images of an ostrich farm in Los Angeles, California
Whatcom Creek Bridge above powerhouse containment dam
Whatcom Creek Bridge above powerhouse containment dam
Caption: "Whatcom Creek Bridge, Bellingham, 1919." Seen at end of Dupont Street. Streetcar trestle in background; lower right corner shows wooden water main.
Whatcom Creek Falls?
Whatcom Creek Falls?
Two large pine trees in the foreground. Rounded hills covered with trees in the background.
Whatcom Pass Glacier
Whatcom Pass Glacier
Caption on photo sleeve in ink: "Whatcom Pass Glacier etc. (see attachment)" A man in shadow astride a horse with a pack horse behind, stopped at a trn with a snowy glacier beyond in the background. Typed on the accompanying documentation: "Whatcom Pass Glacier. Whatcom Pass. Whatcom County, Washington" and in pencil: "C.H. Park photo" Also stamped on reverse: "Nov 5 1925"
Whatcom Sunflower Minstrels - 1884
Whatcom Sunflower Minstrels - 1884
Attached note: "Whatcom Sunflower Minstrels - 1884. Standing left to right - Len Stenger; Ed Edson; W.L. Wheeler; D.R. Coldwell. Seated - Jim Inks; Will Leach; Allen Shewey."
Whatcom and Skagit County 1927 Tulip Queens and princesses pose win crowns and robes
Whatcom and Skagit County 1927 Tulip Queens and princesses pose win crowns and robes
Left to right: Princess Louise Ryan, Whatcom County Queen Gertrude Berg, Skagit County Queen Pauline Mitchell, Princess Mildred Johnson. (See The Bellingham Herald, Evening Edition, May 6, 1927, front page.)
Whatcom tide flats with original brick courthouse built by T.G. Richards
Whatcom tide flats with original brick courthouse built by T.G. Richards
Whatcom tide flats showing original brick courthouse built by T.G. Richards on the beach in 1889 during the Fraser River Gold Rush. In 1906 when the tide flat streets were elevated, only one storyof the courthouse remained above ground at 1308 E Street. Also visible a clapboard hotel adjacent to the courthouse and several smaller buildings. The forest extends nearly to the shoreline.
Whatcom waterway looking south
Whatcom waterway looking south
Roeder Avenue, railroad trestle, wharf, boats and Lummi Island in distance
Whatcom, 1876
Whatcom, 1876
Back caption: "Whatcom - 1876." View from across water of village on water's edge with forest in background.
White River Glacier, Mt. Rainier
White River Glacier, Mt. Rainier
Caption: "Mt. Rainier Series -- No. 42. Branch White River Glacier." Image includes scree, moraines, the convergence of two glacial streams.

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