Automobiles; Automobile travel -- Washington (State) -- Photographs; National Parks Highway Association -- Photograph collections; Inland Automobile Association -- Photograph collections; Guilbert, Frank W., -- d. 1940 -- Photograph collections
The official Mitchell Six automobiles were used during the Chicago to Tacoma National Parks Highway Association tour. The tour began on June 4, 1916 and was to last 33 days and cover 3,100 miles. The tour officially ended on July 7, 1916 in Tacoma,...
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist (Spokane, Wash.); Church architecture -- Washington (State)
Photograph of the view of the main entrance to St. John's Cathedral, Spokane Washington. Photograph shows scaffolding erected along the south side of the building and a lifting crane in front.
Photograph of the interior of Martin Hubbard's general store located in Cheney, Washington. The building was constructed about 1900 and was located on First Street. The photograph shows four people in period clothing, goods lining the shelves on...
Photograph of the F.M. Martin Grain & Milling Co., an early mill located on the north side of the Northern Pacific Railroad tracks in Cheney, Washington. Photograph shows Northern Pacific Railroad cars, horses and wagon, bags of grain, and...
Chicago (Ill) -- History; National Parks Highway Association -- Photograph collections; Inland Automobile Association -- Photograph collections; Guilbert, Frank W., -- d. 1940 -- Photograph collections
Photograph of a busy intersection in Chicago where the National Parks Highway Association tour began. Building on right side has Madison Street displayed.
The lock is a single lift type, 86 feet wide and 683 feet long, with a 15-foot minimum depth over the sills. The vertical lifts average 75 feet. The lock is located on the Washington side of the Columbia River.
Eastern Washington College of Education; Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History; Hargreaves Library (Eastern Washington University); Libraries
Photograph of the side view of Hargreaves Library, Eastern Washington College of Education (currently Eastern Washington University). Photograph shows students walking on the path near the library.
Eastern Washington State College; Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History; Dressler Hall (Eastern Washington University); Pearce Hall (Eastern Washington University)
View of student housing under construction on the campus of Eastern Washington State College (currently Eastern Washington University). Pearce Hall, recently completed, in right side of photo, and Dressler Hall, under construction, in center of...
Eastern Washington State College; Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History; Streeter Hall (Eastern Washington University)
Photograph of Streeter Hall on the campus of Eastern Washington State College (currently Eastern Washington University) taken from east side, showing cars parked along N. Tenth Street.
Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Assiniboine Indians; Gifts; Fort Union (Mont.)
"Fort Union is situated on the eastern bank of the Missouri River, about 2 ¾ miles above the mouth of the Yellowstone. It was built by the American Fur Company in 1830, and has from that time been the principal supply store or depot of that...
Assiniboines at the expedition encampment "arranged to receive their presents. They were seated around in the form of three sides of a square, the open side being opposite to the places occupied by the expedition party, the chief, and the...
Approximately "fifty miles long and fifteen miles wide," Big Hole Prairie "is hemmed in by high mountains on every side except the southeast where Wisdom River passes out from it." Plate XLIX.
The train of the Red River hunters consisting "of 824 carts, about 1,200 animals, and 1,300 persons, men, women, and children." The encampment is formed by making "a circular or square yard of the carts, placed side by side with the...
Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Lightning Lake (Mont.)
"Lightning Lake is a very beautiful sheet of water, so called from the fact that during Captain Pope's expedition, while encamped here, one of those storms so fearfully violent in this country occurred, during which one of his party was...
Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Mouse River (N. Dakota)
"Near Mouse River there are salt marshes" "and in some places deposits of salt a quarter of an inch thick." Mouse River valley "resembles that of the Sheyenne (Cheyenne). High ridges divide the plateau bordering the stream...
Lieutenant Mullan's party leaving the Bitter Root Valley and heading "down the river to the Lou-Lou Fork, which is fifteen yards wide and two feet deep at its mouth. Its valley is five hundred yards wide, and the mountains on each side are...