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- Woman riding horse on mountain trail looks back at camera
- This woman is also seen at GB1373
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- Woman seated next to Christmas tree in living room
- Front caption: "Xmas 1948."
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- Woman standing in gift shop
- Retail shop, possibly arts and crafts studio, displaying ceramic bowls, pots, vases, wall-hangings, candle holders.
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- Woman standing on pier with Mt Baker visible in the distance
- Dated: 14 Aug 1952
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- Woman stands on grassy landing above railroad tracks with depot and attached warehouse on opposite side
- See the same building in GB2127.
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- Women in long work aprons and several men stand outside large building of B.B. Steam Laundry & Dye Works with two horse-drawn delivery carriages in front
- The Bellingham Bay Steam Laundry was at 914-916 Larrabee Avenue in Fairhaven.
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- Women stand at work stations, packing salmon into tins in canning factory
- Back caption: "A. Curtis, photographer. Filling can. Patchers." The blurriness of several of the figures suggests they did not stop to be photographed but continued working. The women are dressed in Gibson Girl-era clothing, while a few wear waterproof aprons.
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- Wood-sided school bus with school children and bus driver Charles Bourn of the Glacier-to-Deming, WA, bus route
- See also accompanying note from Eleanor Bourn van Elten.
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- Wooden beams stacked on beach in foreground, five-masted cargo vessel docked in background
- Photograph is date-stamped "JUN 15, 1929."
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- Wooden boat "Ark" (Ark of Juenau) tied at dock
- For the history of the Ark of Juneau see photo GB2035.1
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- Wooden boat named "Cloverleaf" in dry dock in Fairhaven, Washington, with South Hill in the background.
- Initials "CRPA" are written on the stack. Written in ink on reverse: "1957." According to McCurdy's Marine History of the Pacific Northwest, the Cloverleaf was a 131 foot minesweeper sold in 1960 by BC Packers to Northland Navigation Co. It was renamed Hecate Prince.
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- Wooden bridge over gorge with whitewater river
- Two women on wooden bridge looking at rapids; refreshment stand at end of bridge.
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- Wooden stern-wheeler "Fairhaven" with several peole on deck moves through water with forested hills in background
- The Fairhaven measured 130' x 26.5' and was built in 1889. She first was owned by the La Conner Trading & Transportation Co. and ran daily from Seattle to Whidbey and La Conner with stops in Everett twice a week. In 1906 she was bought by Island Transportation Co. and ran from Seattle to Anacortes. Was badly damaged in 1907 in a wind storm while attempting to dock at Coupville. Photo is pasted on page of photograph album with GB2384 and GB2385. GB2380-GB2392 are all in the same album.