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Identifier: wwu:28844
Title: View of what is probably Frederick Sound, north of Petersburg, Alaska.
Date: 1930-1965
Description: Similar to photos 3604 and 3597, but shows the islands and snow-capped mountains more clearly and no rocky beach is visible.
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: gb3608

Identifier: wwu:28416
Title: Pacific American Fisheries (PAF) Steamship Oakwood
Date: 1918
Description: The wooden Pacific American Fisheries (PAF) steamship Oakwood, built at PAF shipyard at Deadmans Point and sold to French interests in 1918. South Hill is in the background and Lowell School and Reid Boilerworks stand out. Another unidentified ship is adjacent to the Oakwood. See also photo 2191.
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: gb3283

Identifier: wwu:27604
Title: Lynden's first power plant before its disassembling
Date: 1880-1960
Description: Caption in ink on front of plastic sleeve: "Lynden's 1st Power Plant right before dissassemble [sic]." A crumbling wooden bridge crosses a creek with a dilapidated industrial facility in the background.
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: gb2346

Identifier: wwu:27792
Title: Cannery tender "Karluk" in Alaskan waters
Date: 1938
Description: Caption: "Cannery Tender 'Karluk," and "No. 56 - '38 - P.A.F. - Petersburg."
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: gb2543

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:27608
Title: View from Sehome Hill of early Sehome, WA, with dirt track of Elk Street extending from lower right, Bellingham Bay on left
Date: 1880-1960
Description: See also GB2138, GB2345.
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: gb2340

Identifier: wwu:25056
Title: Several people watch from the hillside as Navy airship USS Akron floats over Bellingham
Date: 1932-05-23
Description: Image is a negative digitized as a positive. Caption: "'Akron' 5/23/32. Huntoon."
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: gb0349

Identifier: wwu:28809
Title: Row of five Troyer Fox steam pressure cookers, manufactured by Seattle Astoria Iron Works
Date: 1910-1920
Description: Two have 1918 on their top rims; on the others the dates are not legible. In the canning process, rows of cans on dolleys were rolled into these pressure cookers, also known as Retorts. Although not identified as such these are probably being used at a Pacific American Fisheries cannery.
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: gb3601

Identifier: wwu:27683
Title: Map of Alaska, British Columbia, and north Puget Sound showing the location of the salmon canneries of Pacific American Fisheries
Date: 1880-1960
Description: Caption on front: "Location of the Salmon Canneries of Pacific American Fisheries, Inc." Map showing the canneries in the three Alaska districts: Western, Central, and Southern, as well as the Puget Sound District (Bellingham, Washington), a total of twenty-five.
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: gb2478

Identifier: wwu:27765
Title: Grape arbor
Date: 1880-1960
Description: Grape arbor supported by six columns with a small dog standing under it and a large, unidentified building, possibly a church, behind it
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: gb2472

Identifier: wwu:28598
Title: Magic lantern show (probably Galen Biery)
Date: 1880-1960
Description: A man stands with a microphone with his magic lantern projection apparatus on a table in front of him and the audience seated in chairs behind and next to him in a gym or meeting room.
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: gb3415

Identifier: wwu:28719
Title: Unidentified location with an empty field in the foreground next to a large craftsman house
Date: 1930-1940
Description: Looking beyond is a street going up a hill that probably is 15th St. on South Hill; several prominent Fairhaven buildings could be Wardner Castle, Sacred Heart Church, the Carnegie Library; however the photo may be reversed since the locations of these buildings does not seem quite correct, or this may be an entirely different place.
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: gb3588

Identifier: wwu:28677
Title: Elmheim (Roeder house)
Date: 1880-1960
Description: Elmheim, the Victorian mansion built by Henry Roeder at Elm and Monroe Streets. It was finished in 1898; Elizabeth Roeder died in 1897 and Henry in 1902. Roeder descendants lived in the mansion until it became a bed and breakfast inn. It was torn down in 1956 to make way for apartments. See also photos gb2677 and gb2897.
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: gb3505

Identifier: wwu:27757
Title: Four women in formal dresses, possibly as part of pageant
Date: 1954
Description: Caption on sleeve: "Queens - June Sveden (?) - 1954."
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: gb2483

Identifier: wwu:28631
Title: Unidentified man, probably Galen Biery, and woman
Date: 1880-1960
Description: Likely at one of Biery's magic lantern presentations.
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: gb3420

Identifier: wwu:25631
Title: Brailing salmon -- The fish spilling into the barge.
Date: 1910-1930
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: gb0878

Identifier: wwu:28134
Title: Chuckanut Quarry
Date: 1890-1900
Description: Caption on front in ink: "Chuckanut Quarry." Looking down at the sandstone quarry from the hill above, showing excavating equipment, a house and the bay beyond. See also photos 2881, 2882, 2886-2888.
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: gb2885

Identifier: wwu:26192
Title: James Tilton Pickett, son of General George Pickett, at about age 20
Date: 1880-1960
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: gb1377

Identifier: wwu:27825
Title: Harvey Haggard on the trail running in the Mt. Baker Marathon with seven onlookers
Date: 1911-1913
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: gb2595

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

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